Akron Zips vs Creighton Bluejays, Men's Basketball Championship Midwest Region 1st Round
Lead tracker
AKR leadsBiggest lead AKR 3, CREI 20CREI leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKR | 34 | 26 | 60 |
 CREI | 39 | 38 | 77 |
Who won: Creighton 77-60
The Creighton Bluejays beat the Akron Zips 77-60 in Men's Basketball Championship Midwest Region 1st Round on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at PPG Paints Arena. The Creighton outscored the Akron 38-26 in the 2nd half. Ryan Kalkbrenner led the Creighton in points (23). Enrique Freeman led the Akron in points (21).
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Game info
- Venue
- PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
- Officials
- Kelly Pfeifer (Referee), Ray Natili (Referee), Evon Burroughs (Referee)
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Wagner17-1662
North Carolina28-790Final
Long Beach St21-1565
Arizona26-885Final
S Dakota St22-1365
Iowa State28-782Final
Saint Peter's19-1449
Tennessee25-883Final
Morehead St26-969
Illinois27-885Final
Oakland24-1180
Kentucky23-1076Final
Samford29-689
Kansas23-1093Final
McNeese30-465
Gonzaga26-786Final
Duquesne25-1171
BYU23-1167Final
Oregon24-1187
South Carolina26-873Final