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Omaha World-Herald: TCU hands Creighton double-digit defeat

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TCU hands Creighton double-digit defeat; Jays' season ends in NIT quarterfinals

  • From staff reports
FORT WORTH, Texas — A mistake-filled first half kept Creighton from building a sizable lead at the break, and the Jays suddenly unraveled after halftime in a 71-58 defeat at TCU in the NIT quarterfinals Tuesday night.

CU gave up a 16-0 run to start the second half and ended up shooting just 25.7 percent during the final 20 minutes, wilting away down the stretch as the energetic and opportunistic Horned Frogs advanced with relative ease.

It was a disappointing finish to the season for the Jays (20-15), who had won seven of their last eight games. But according to coach Greg McDermott, Tuesday’s outcome did not detract from the progress his team showed over the past few weeks.

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