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01/31 03:42 CST Townsend and the Creighton Bluejays visit conference foe Seton
Hall
Townsend and the Creighton Bluejays visit conference foe Seton Hall
By The Associated Press
Creighton Bluejays (9-12, 5-7 Big East) at Seton Hall Pirates (15-6, 9-3 Big
East)
South Orange, New Jersey; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Big East foes Seton Hall and Creighton face off on Sunday.
The Pirates have gone 9-2 in home games. Seton Hall ranks third in the Big East
with 10.9 offensive rebounds per game led by Savannah Catalon averaging 2.3.
The Bluejays are 5-7 against Big East opponents. Creighton has a 6-6 record in
games decided by at least 10 points.
Seton Hall's average of 7.5 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.9
more made shots on average than the 6.6 per game Creighton gives up. Creighton
has shot at a 40.0% rate from the field this season, the same as opponents of
Seton Hall have averaged.
The Pirates and Bluejays square off Sunday for the first time in Big East play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Catalon is scoring 14.3 points per game and averaging 5.1
rebounds for the Pirates. Mariana Valenzuela is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers
over the last 10 games.
Ava Zediker is scoring 13.6 points per game and averaging 4.9 rebounds for the
Bluejays. Neleigh Gessert is averaging 2.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Pirates: 8-2, averaging 68.3 points, 30.0 rebounds, 13.8
assists, 9.8 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.4% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 64.1 points per game.
Bluejays: 3-7, averaging 68.8 points, 31.7 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 6.9 steals
and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 40.1% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 73.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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