Georgetown wins 81-57 over Creighton to open Big East schedule
WASHINGTON (AP) Jayden Epps scored 21 points as Georgetown beat Creighton 81-57 to open Big East Conference play on Wednesday night.
Epps had three steals for the Hoyas (9-2, 1-0). Micah Peavy scored 20 points and added eight rebounds, eight assists, and seven steals. Curtis Williams went 4 of 6 from the field to finish with 12 points.
Steven Ashworth led the Bluejays (7-5, 0-1) in scoring, finishing with 21 points and four assists. Creighton also got 13 points and three steals from Jackson McAndrew. Ryan Kalkbrenner had 10 points and three blocks.
Georgetown took the lead with 1:41 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Williams led the team in scoring with eight points in the first half for a 34-28 lead at the break. Peavy scored 16 points in the second half to help lead the way as Georgetown went on to secure a victory, outscoring Creighton by 18 points in the second half.
NEXT UP
Up next for Georgetown is a Sunday matchup with Seton Hall on the road, and Creighton hosts Villanova on Saturday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | Ryan Kalkbrenner vs. Thomas Sorber (Hoyas gains possession) | Â | |
19:40 | +2 | Thomas Sorber makes two point layup (Micah Peavy assists) | 0-2 | |
19:24 | +3 | Jackson McAndrew makes three point jump shot (Jamiya Neal assists) | 3-2 | |
18:58 | +2 | Thomas Sorber makes two point jump shot (Micah Peavy assists) | 3-4 | |
18:34 | Â | Jackson McAndrew turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
18:19 | +3 | Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Micah Peavy assists) | 3-7 | |
17:54 | +3 | Ryan Kalkbrenner makes three point jump shot | 6-7 | |
17:31 | Â | Jordan Burks turnover (out of bounds) | Â | |
17:13 | +3 | Steven Ashworth makes three point jump shot (Jamiya Neal assists) | 9-7 | |
16:56 | +2 | Micah Peavy makes two point pullup jump shot | 9-9 | |
16:43 | Â | Steven Ashworth misses two point driving floating jump shot | Â | |
16:41 | Â | Micah Peavy defensive rebound | Â | |
16:34 | Â | Thomas Sorber misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:32 | Â | Caleb Williams offensive rebound | Â | |
16:25 | Â | Micah Peavy misses two point jump shot | Â | |
16:23 | Â | Steven Ashworth defensive rebound | Â | |
16:14 | Â | Mason Miller turnover (lost ball) (Jayden Epps steals) | Â | |
16:08 | Â | Jayden Epps misses two point jump shot | Â | |
16:06 | Â | Bluejays defensive rebound | Â | |
15:39 | Â | Ryan Kalkbrenner misses three point jump shot | Â | |
15:37 | Â | Drew McKenna defensive rebound | Â | |
15:19 | +3 | Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Micah Peavy assists) | 9-12 | |
14:59 | Â | Mason Miller misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:57 | Â | Drew McKenna defensive rebound | Â | |
14:32 | Â | Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Jayden Epps's two point jump shot | Â | |
14:30 | Â | Mason Miller defensive rebound | Â | |
14:19 | Â | Micah Peavy personal foul (Steven Ashworth draws the foul) | Â | |
14:19 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
14:08 | Â | Ryan Kalkbrenner turnover (out of bounds) | Â | |
13:52 | Â | Micah Peavy misses three point jump shot | Â | |
13:50 | Â | Bluejays defensive rebound | Â | |
13:28 | Â | Jayden Epps shooting foul (Steven Ashworth draws the foul) | Â | |
13:28 | +1 | Steven Ashworth makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 10-12 | |
13:28 | +1 | Steven Ashworth makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 11-12 | |
13:03 | Â | Thomas Sorber turnover (bad pass) (Jamiya Neal steals) | Â | |
12:47 | Â | Jamiya Neal misses three point jump shot | Â | |
12:45 | Â | Caleb Williams defensive rebound | Â | |
12:34 | Â | Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Thomas Sorber's two point layup | Â | |
12:32 | Â | Thomas Sorber offensive rebound | Â | |
12:24 | Â | Thomas Sorber misses three point bank jump shot | Â | |
12:22 | Â | Isaac Traudt defensive rebound | Â | |
12:09 | Â | Jamiya Neal misses two point layup | Â | |
12:07 | Â | Thomas Sorber defensive rebound | Â | |
11:57 | +2 | Thomas Sorber makes two point driving layup (Micah Peavy assists) | 11-14 | |
11:46 | +2 | Steven Ashworth makes two point pullup jump shot | 13-14 | |
11:28 | Â | Micah Peavy misses two point jump shot | Â | |
11:26 | Â | Jasen Green defensive rebound | Â | |
11:18 | +2 | Steven Ashworth makes two point driving finger roll layup | 15-14 | |
10:54 | +2 | Caleb Williams makes two point jump shot (Thomas Sorber assists) | 15-16 | |
10:40 | Â | Steven Ashworth misses three point jump shot | Â | |
10:38 | Â | Micah Peavy defensive rebound | Â | |
10:29 | +2 | Micah Peavy makes two point stepback jump shot | 15-18 | |
10:18 | Â | Jasen Green turnover (lost ball) (Caleb Williams steals) | Â | |
10:08 | +3 | Curtis Williams Jr. makes three point jump shot (Thomas Sorber assists) | 15-21 | |
10:06 | Â | Hoyas 30 second timeout | Â | |
10:06 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
9:53 | Â | Fredrick King misses two point layup | Â | |
9:51 | Â | Caleb Williams defensive rebound | Â | |
9:43 | +2 | Thomas Sorber makes two point dunk (Jayden Epps assists) | 15-23 | |
9:25 | +3 | Steven Ashworth makes three point pullup jump shot | 18-23 | |
9:02 | +2 | Curtis Williams Jr. makes two point stepback jump shot | 18-25 | |
8:33 | Â | Isaac Traudt misses three point jump shot | Â | |
8:31 | Â | Caleb Williams defensive rebound | Â | |
8:09 | Â | Curtis Williams Jr. misses two point jump shot | Â | |
8:07 | Â | Bluejays defensive rebound | Â | |
7:51 | Â | Steven Ashworth misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:49 | Â | Jackson McAndrew offensive rebound | Â | |
7:45 | Â | Jackson McAndrew misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:43 | Â | Caleb Williams defensive rebound | Â | |
7:35 | Â | Jayden Epps misses two point layup | Â | |
7:33 | Â | Steven Ashworth defensive rebound | Â | |
7:33 | Â | Drew Fielder personal foul (Steven Ashworth draws the foul) | Â | |
7:33 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
7:10 | Â | Shane Thomas turnover (bad pass) (Micah Peavy steals) | Â | |
6:45 | Â | Jayden Epps turnover (lost ball) (Steven Ashworth steals) | Â | |
6:22 | Â | Shane Thomas misses two point layup | Â | |
6:20 | Â | Jackson McAndrew offensive rebound | Â | |
6:16 | +2 | Jackson McAndrew makes two point putback layup | 20-25 | |
5:56 | Â | Drew Fielder turnover (bad pass) (Jackson McAndrew steals) | Â | |
5:43 | Â | Mason Miller misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:41 | Â | Micah Peavy defensive rebound | Â | |
5:35 | Â | Micah Peavy misses two point layup | Â | |
5:33 | Â | Jackson McAndrew defensive rebound | Â | |
5:30 | Â | Steven Ashworth misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:28 | Â | Jayden Epps defensive rebound | Â | |
5:28 | Â | Mason Miller personal foul (Jayden Epps draws the foul) | Â | |
5:14 | Â | Micah Peavy misses two point jump shot | Â | |
5:12 | Â | Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound | Â | |
4:57 | Â | Thomas Sorber blocks Ryan Kalkbrenner's two point layup | Â | |
4:55 | Â | Jordan Burks defensive rebound | Â | |
4:39 | Â | Jayden Epps misses two point jump shot | Â | |
4:37 | Â | Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound | Â | |
4:23 | +3 | Ryan Kalkbrenner makes three point jump shot | 23-25 | |
3:53 | Â | Micah Peavy turnover (lost ball) (Jackson McAndrew steals) | Â | |
3:44 | Â | Jamiya Neal misses two point layup | Â | |
3:42 | Â | Drew McKenna defensive rebound | Â | |
3:35 | Â | Jayden Epps turnover (lost ball) (Jackson McAndrew steals) | Â | |
3:35 | Â | Thomas Sorber blocks Jamiya Neal's two point layup | Â | |
3:33 | Â | Thomas Sorber defensive rebound | Â | |
3:28 | Â | Steven Ashworth shooting foul (Jayden Epps draws the foul) | Â | |
3:28 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
3:28 | +1 | Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 23-26 | |
3:28 | Â | Jayden Epps misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â | |
3:28 | Â | Jackson McAndrew defensive rebound | Â | |
3:15 | Â | Thomas Sorber blocks Jamiya Neal's two point driving layup | Â | |
3:13 | Â | Jamiya Neal offensive rebound | Â | |
3:04 | +3 | Jackson McAndrew makes three point jump shot (Steven Ashworth assists) | 26-26 | |
3:00 | Â | Micah Peavy offensive foul (Steven Ashworth draws the foul) | Â | |
3:00 | Â | Micah Peavy turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
2:43 | +2 | Jackson McAndrew makes two point driving layup | 28-26 | |
2:19 | Â | Thomas Sorber misses two point jump shot | Â | |
2:18 | Â | Jordan Burks offensive rebound | Â | |
2:18 | Â | Jackson McAndrew personal foul (Jordan Burks draws the foul) | Â | |
2:11 | Â | Micah Peavy misses two point jump shot | Â | |
2:09 | Â | Bluejays defensive rebound | Â | |
1:59 | Â | Steven Ashworth misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:57 | Â | Thomas Sorber defensive rebound | Â | |
1:41 | +3 | Curtis Williams Jr. makes three point jump shot (Caleb Williams assists) | 28-29 | |
1:22 | Â | Jackson McAndrew misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:20 | Â | Micah Peavy defensive rebound | Â | |
1:03 | +3 | Jordan Burks makes three point jump shot (Micah Peavy assists) | 28-32 | |
0:49 | Â | Steven Ashworth misses two point jump shot | Â | |
0:47 | Â | Curtis Williams Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
0:28 | Â | Ty Davis personal foul (Caleb Williams draws the foul) | Â | |
0:14 | Â | Curtis Williams Jr. misses two point jump shot | Â | |
0:12 | Â | Caleb Williams offensive rebound | Â | |
0:08 | +2 | Caleb Williams makes two point putback layup | 28-34 | |
0:00 | Â | Jasen Green misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:00 | Â | Jordan Burks defensive rebound | Â | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |