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Creighton men's basketball visits Seton Hall

Creighton men's basketball visits Seton Hall
Posted at 4:53 PM, Feb 14, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-14 17:56:48-05

The Creighton men's basketball team finishes a two-game road swing Wednesday against Seton Hall in Newark, N.J. 

No. 20 Creighton is coming off of a 93-58 win over DePaul Saturday to mark the largest margin of victory in any conference road game in program history. Bluejays' Justin Patton recorded his third double-double of the season with 11 points and a season-high 11 rebounds Saturday.

Creighton's Marcus Foster is averaging 17.8 points per game to lead the Bluejays in scoring. Omaha natives Patton and Khyri Thomas are also averaging double figures for the Bluejays. 

Seton Hall is 9-1 at home this season with their lone home loss to Butler. The Pirates recently lost to St. John's 78-70 Saturday. Seton Hall averages 73.7 points per game with four players averaging in double-figures led by Khadeen Carrington with 16.7 points per game. 

Seton Hall leads the all-time series with Creighton 10-5 with the most recent matchup going to the Bluejays 89-75.

No. 20 Creighton takes on Seton Hall Wednesday, Feb. 15th. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. at 7:05 p.m. CST.