Kalkbrenner's 20 lead Creighton over Providence 84-64
AP
Jan 14, 2025
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Ryan Kalkbrenner had 20 points in Creighton Bluejays's 84-64 victory against Providence Friars on Tuesday night.
Kalkbrenner added 10 rebounds and six blocks for the Bluejays (11-6, 4-2 Big East Conference). Steven Ashworth scored 20 points and added six assists. Isaac Traudt had 13 points and shot 4 for 4 from beyond the arc.
The Friars (9-9, 3-4) were led by Corey Floyd Jr., who posted 10 points and eight rebounds. Ryan Mela added 10 points and seven rebounds for Providence. Wesley Cardet Jr. also recorded 10 points.
Creighton took the lead with 16:26 left in the first half and never looked back. Kalkbrenner led his team in scoring with 15 points in the first half to help put them up 43-34 at the break. Creighton outscored Providence in the second half by 11 points, with Traudt scoring a team-high 13 points after intermission.
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1st Half
PROV
Friars
34
CREI
Bluejays
43
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Friars gains possession)
19:38
+2
Corey Floyd Jr. makes two point jump shot
2-0
19:17
Ryan Kalkbrenner misses two point layup
19:15
Ryan Mela defensive rebound
19:10
+3
Jayden Pierre makes three point jump shot (Ryan Mela assists)
5-0
18:54
+3
Steven Ashworth makes three point jump shot
5-3
18:44
Jayden Pierre offensive foul
18:44
Jayden Pierre turnover (offensive foul)
18:37
Jackson McAndrew misses three point jump shot
18:35
Friars defensive rebound
18:18
Jayden Pierre misses two point layup
18:16
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
18:08
Jamiya Neal misses two point jump shot
18:06
Jasen Green offensive rebound
17:59
Corey Floyd Jr. shooting foul (Ryan Kalkbrenner draws the foul)
17:59
Ryan Kalkbrenner misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:59
+1
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 2 of 2
5-4
17:44
Jayden Pierre misses two point jump shot
17:42
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
17:29
+2
Steven Ashworth makes two point jump shot
5-6
17:18
+2
Wesley Cardet Jr. makes two point layup
7-6
17:18
Jasen Green shooting foul (Wesley Cardet Jr. draws the foul)
17:18
+1
Wesley Cardet Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1
8-6
16:56
Ryan Kalkbrenner misses two point hook shot
16:54
Corey Floyd Jr. defensive rebound
16:49
Ryan Mela turnover (traveling)
16:29
Steven Ashworth misses three point jump shot
16:27
Ryan Kalkbrenner offensive rebound
16:26
+2
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point layup
8-8
16:26
Oswin Erhunmwunse shooting foul (Ryan Kalkbrenner draws the foul)
16:26
+1
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 1 of 1
8-9
16:12
Jasen Green blocks Wesley Cardet Jr.'s two point jump shot
16:10
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
16:04
+3
Jackson McAndrew makes three point jump shot (Jamiya Neal assists)
8-12
15:37
Corey Floyd Jr. misses three point jump shot
15:35
Jasen Green defensive rebound
15:22
Jamiya Neal misses three point jump shot
15:20
Ryan Mela defensive rebound
15:11
+2
Ryan Mela makes two point jump shot
10-12
14:59
+3
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes three point jump shot (Steven Ashworth assists)
10-15
14:37
+2
Corey Floyd Jr. makes two point jump shot
12-15
14:19
+2
Jasen Green makes two point layup (Jamiya Neal assists)
12-17
14:17
TV timeout
14:04
Corey Floyd Jr. misses two point layup
14:02
Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound
14:00
Bensley Joseph shooting foul (Jamiya Neal draws the foul)
14:00
Jamiya Neal misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:00
+1
Jamiya Neal makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12-18
13:33
Bensley Joseph misses three point jump shot
13:31
Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound
13:31
Anton Bonke personal foul
13:10
Ryan Kalkbrenner misses three point jump shot
13:08
Ryan Mela defensive rebound
13:03
Jackson McAndrew personal foul
13:01
Jayden Pierre misses three point jump shot
12:59
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
12:45
Jamiya Neal misses two point jump shot
12:43
Corey Floyd Jr. defensive rebound
12:28
Ryan Mela misses two point hook shot
12:26
Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound
12:17
+3
Steven Ashworth makes three point jump shot
12-21
12:01
Bensley Joseph misses two point jump shot
11:59
Fedor Žugić defensive rebound
11:54
+2
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point dunk (Steven Ashworth assists)
12-23
11:53
Friars 30 second timeout
11:53
TV timeout
11:27
+2
Wesley Cardet Jr. makes two point layup
14-23
11:10
Steven Ashworth offensive foul
11:10
Steven Ashworth turnover (offensive foul)
10:56
Jayden Pierre turnover (bad pass) (Fredrick King steals)
10:40
Steven Ashworth turnover (lost ball) (Oswin Erhunmwunse steals)
10:33
+2
Wesley Cardet Jr. makes two point layup
16-23
10:15
+2
Fredrick King makes two point jump shot (Fedor Žugić assists)
16-25
9:49
Jayden Pierre misses two point jump shot
9:47
Fedor Žugić defensive rebound
9:31
+2
Fedor Žugić makes two point layup
16-27
9:31
Jabri Abdur-Rahim shooting foul (Fedor Žugić draws the foul)
9:31
Fedor Žugić misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:31
Oswin Erhunmwunse defensive rebound
9:17
Bensley Joseph misses two point jump shot
9:15
Oswin Erhunmwunse offensive rebound
9:10
+2
Oswin Erhunmwunse makes two point layup
18-27
8:59
+2
Steven Ashworth makes two point jump shot
18-29
8:41
Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Bensley Joseph's two point jump shot
8:39
Bensley Joseph offensive rebound
8:26
+2
Oswin Erhunmwunse makes two point dunk (Jabri Abdur-Rahim assists)
20-29
8:07
Steven Ashworth turnover (lost ball) (Jabri Abdur-Rahim steals)
8:00
Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Jabri Abdur-Rahim's two point jump shot
7:58
Corey Floyd Jr. offensive rebound
7:51
+2
Oswin Erhunmwunse makes two point layup (Corey Floyd Jr. assists)
22-29
7:44
Steven Ashworth misses three point jump shot
7:42
Oswin Erhunmwunse defensive rebound
7:34
+2
Corey Floyd Jr. makes two point jump shot
24-29
7:34
Bluejays 30 second timeout
7:34
TV timeout
7:21
+2
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point alley-oop layup (Steven Ashworth assists)
24-31
6:53
Wesley Cardet Jr. turnover (traveling)
6:25
Jackson McAndrew misses three point jump shot
6:23
Christ Essandoko defensive rebound
6:11
Bensley Joseph misses two point jump shot
6:09
Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound
5:58
+2
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point alley-oop dunk (Steven Ashworth assists)
24-33
5:26
Corey Floyd Jr. turnover (lost ball)
5:00
Steven Ashworth misses three point jump shot
4:58
Ryan Mela defensive rebound
4:48
Jabri Abdur-Rahim misses three point jump shot
4:46
Mason Miller defensive rebound
4:40
+2
Mason Miller makes two point dunk
24-35
4:24
Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Corey Floyd Jr.'s two point layup
4:22
Christ Essandoko offensive rebound
4:20
+2
Christ Essandoko makes two point layup
26-35
4:16
Corey Floyd Jr. shooting foul (Jamiya Neal draws the foul)
4:16
Jamiya Neal misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:16
Jamiya Neal misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:16
Ryan Mela defensive rebound
3:55
Jackson McAndrew shooting foul (Ryan Mela draws the foul)
3:55
TV timeout
3:55
+1
Ryan Mela makes regular free throw 1 of 1
27-35
3:42
Ryan Mela personal foul (Ryan Kalkbrenner draws the foul)
3:42
Ryan Kalkbrenner misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:42
Justyn Fernandez defensive rebound
3:33
+2
Oswin Erhunmwunse makes two point alley-oop dunk (Ryan Mela assists)
