Ashworth has 20 as Creighton downs Georgetown 80-69
AP
Feb 23, 2025
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Steven Ashworth's 20 points helped Creighton Bluejays defeat Georgetown Hoyas 80-69 on Sunday.
Ashworth added six rebounds and seven assists for the Bluejays (19-8, 12-4 Big East Conference). Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 19 points while shooting 7 of 12 from the field and 5 for 8 from the line and added eight rebounds and four blocks. Jasen Green had 14 points and shot 5 of 7 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line.
The Hoyas (16-11, 7-9) were led in scoring by Jayden Epps, who finished with 22 points. Micah Peavy added 20 points, 12 rebounds, four assists and four steals for Georgetown. Malik Mack had 15 points and two blocks.
Creighton took the lead with one second remaining in the first half and did not give it up. Ashworth led his team in scoring with 15 points in the first half to help put them ahead 44-42 at the break. Creighton turned a six-point second-half lead into a 14-point advantage with an 8-0 run to make it 60-46 with 15:28 left in the half. Kalkbrenner scored 10 second-half points.
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1st Half
GTWN
Hoyas
42
CREI
Bluejays
44
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jordan Burks vs. Ryan Kalkbrenner (Bluejays gains possession)
19:46
Jamiya Neal misses three point jump shot
19:44
Ryan Kalkbrenner offensive rebound
19:38
Jackson McAndrew misses three point jump shot
19:36
Micah Peavy defensive rebound
19:28
+3
Micah Peavy makes three point jump shot (Malik Mack assists)
3-0
19:13
Drew Fielder blocks Ryan Kalkbrenner's two point layup
19:11
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
18:48
Jordan Burks misses three point jump shot
18:46
Steven Ashworth defensive rebound
18:38
+3
Jasen Green makes three point jump shot (Steven Ashworth assists)
3-3
18:21
+3
Malik Mack makes three point jump shot (Micah Peavy assists)
6-3
17:58
+2
Jasen Green makes two point layup (Steven Ashworth assists)
6-5
17:33
Micah Peavy misses three point jump shot
17:31
Jackson McAndrew defensive rebound
17:21
Jamiya Neal misses three point jump shot
17:19
Micah Peavy defensive rebound
17:12
Ryan Kalkbrenner shooting foul (Malik Mack draws the foul)
17:12
+1
Malik Mack makes regular free throw 1 of 2
7-5
17:12
+1
Malik Mack makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-5
16:49
Steven Ashworth misses two point jump shot
16:47
Micah Peavy defensive rebound
16:42
Jayden Epps misses two point layup
16:40
Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound
16:35
+2
Jamiya Neal makes two point layup (Steven Ashworth assists)
8-7
16:21
+3
Micah Peavy makes three point jump shot
11-7
16:08
+2
Jasen Green makes two point jump shot
11-9
15:45
+3
Micah Peavy makes three point jump shot
14-9
15:32
Steven Ashworth misses two point layup
15:30
Bluejays offensive rebound
15:30
TV timeout
15:16
+2
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point layup (Jamiya Neal assists)
14-11
15:01
+2
Micah Peavy makes two point jump shot
16-11
14:45
Jasen Green turnover (bad pass)
14:27
Drew Fielder misses two point jump shot
14:25
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
14:20
Ryan Kalkbrenner misses three point jump shot
14:18
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
14:12
Drew McKenna misses three point jump shot
14:10
Steven Ashworth defensive rebound
13:59
Ryan Kalkbrenner turnover (Micah Peavy steals)
13:52
+2
Micah Peavy makes two point dunk
18-11
13:46
Drew Fielder personal foul
13:45
+3
Steven Ashworth makes three point jump shot (Mason Miller assists)
18-14
13:28
Steven Ashworth shooting foul (Malik Mack draws the foul)
13:28
+1
Malik Mack makes regular free throw 1 of 2
19-14
13:28
+1
Malik Mack makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-14
13:16
+2
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point dunk (Jamiya Neal assists)
20-16
12:55
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
12:53
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
12:44
+3
Jamiya Neal makes three point jump shot
20-19
12:37
Hoyas 30 second timeout
12:27
Micah Peavy offensive foul
12:27
Micah Peavy turnover (offensive foul)
12:04
Steven Ashworth misses two point jump shot
12:02
Micah Peavy defensive rebound
11:46
Drew McKenna misses three point jump shot
11:42
Bluejays defensive rebound
11:42
TV timeout
11:16
Micah Peavy blocks Steven Ashworth's three point jump shot
11:14
Malik Mack defensive rebound
10:59
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot
23-19
10:47
Steven Ashworth misses two point jump shot
10:35
+3
Jordan Burks makes three point jump shot (Jayden Epps assists)
26-19
10:15
Jayden Epps shooting foul (Steven Ashworth draws the foul)
10:15
+1
Steven Ashworth makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-20
10:15
+1
Steven Ashworth makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-21
10:08
Jordan Burks misses three point jump shot
10:06
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
9:59
+2
Jamiya Neal makes two point layup
26-23
9:49
+2
Micah Peavy makes two point layup
28-23
9:18
Drew Fielder shooting foul (Steven Ashworth draws the foul)
9:18
+1
Steven Ashworth makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-24
9:18
+1
Steven Ashworth makes regular free throw 2 of 2
28-25
9:06
Malik Mack turnover (Steven Ashworth steals)
9:00
Fedor Žugić misses three point jump shot
8:58
Jackson McAndrew offensive rebound
8:58
Malik Mack personal foul
8:55
Steven Ashworth misses three point jump shot
8:53
Jordan Burks defensive rebound
8:44
+3
Malik Mack makes three point jump shot
31-25
8:22
Malik Mack blocks Jackson McAndrew's three point jump shot
8:18
Bluejays offensive rebound
8:14
Jackson McAndrew misses three point jump shot
8:12
Malik Mack defensive rebound
8:04
Micah Peavy misses two point layup
8:02
Drew Fielder offensive rebound
7:54
+3
Micah Peavy makes three point jump shot (Jordan Burks assists)
34-25
7:45
Jordan Burks shooting foul
7:45
TV timeout
7:45
+1
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 1 of 2
34-26
7:45
Ryan Kalkbrenner misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:45
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
7:34
Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Micah Peavy's two point dunk
7:32
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
7:25
Drew Fielder blocks Ryan Kalkbrenner's two point layup
7:23
Jasen Green offensive rebound
7:19
Jasen Green misses two point jump shot
7:17
Micah Peavy defensive rebound
7:12
Micah Peavy turnover (Jackson McAndrew steals)
7:12
Jackson McAndrew turnover
7:09
+2
Jayden Epps makes two point jump shot
36-26
6:49
Jasen Green misses three point jump shot
6:47
Jackson McAndrew offensive rebound
6:34
Ryan Kalkbrenner misses three point jump shot
6:32
Hoyas defensive rebound
6:11
Micah Peavy misses three point jump shot
6:09
Steven Ashworth defensive rebound
6:00
+3
Jamiya Neal makes three point jump shot (Steven Ashworth assists)
36-29
5:36
+2
Jayden Epps makes two point jump shot
38-29
5:09
+2
Jamiya Neal makes two point jump shot
38-31
4:43
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
4:41
Bluejays defensive rebound
4:19
Jamiya Neal misses three point jump shot
4:17
Jasen Green offensive rebound
4:16
Jordan Burks flagrant 1
4:16
TV timeout
4:16
Jasen Green misses flagrant free throw 1 of 2
4:16
+1
Jasen Green makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2
38-32
3:58
Jamiya Neal misses three point jump shot
3:56
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
3:35
Drew Fielder misses two point hook shot
3:33
Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound
3:19
+2
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point layup
38-34
3:02
Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Jayden Epps's two point layup
3:00
Bluejays defensive rebound
2:38
+2
Steven Ashworth makes two point jump shot
38-36
2:23
Micah Peavy misses two point jump shot
2:21
Jackson McAndrew defensive rebound
2:13
Jamiya Neal misses three point jump shot
2:11
Jackson McAndrew offensive rebound
2:06
Drew Fielder blocks Jackson McAndrew's two point layup
2:04
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
1:57
+2
Jayden Epps makes two point layup
40-36
1:51
+3
Steven Ashworth makes three point jump shot
40-39
1:34
+2
Malik Mack makes two point jump shot
42-39
1:13
+3
Steven Ashworth makes three point jump shot
42-42
0:48
Curtis Williams Jr. misses three point jump shot
0:46
Jackson McAndrew defensive rebound
0:39
Steven Ashworth misses two point layup
0:37
Micah Peavy defensive rebound
0:30
Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
0:28
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
0:14
Bluejays 30 second timeout
0:01
Micah Peavy shooting foul
0:01
+1
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 1 of 2
42-43
0:01
+1
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 2 of 2
42-44
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
GTWN
Hoyas
27
CREI
Bluejays
36
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:48
Drew Fielder personal foul
19:36
Malik Mack blocks Steven Ashworth's three point pullup jump shot
19:34
Jamiya Neal offensive rebound
19:32
Steven Ashworth misses three point jump shot
19:31
Jasen Green offensive rebound
19:31
Micah Peavy shooting foul (Jasen Green draws the foul)
19:31
+1
Jasen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
42-45
19:31
+1
Jasen Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
42-46
19:11
Micah Peavy misses two point stepback jump shot
19:09
Jamiya Neal defensive rebound
19:02
+3
Jackson McAndrew makes three point jump shot (Jamiya Neal assists)
42-49
18:59
Hoyas 30 second timeout
18:59
TV timeout
18:44
Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Micah Peavy's two point driving dunk
18:42
Steven Ashworth defensive rebound
18:39
+2
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point dunk (Steven Ashworth assists)
42-51
18:24
+2
Drew Fielder makes two point floating jump shot (Malik Mack assists)
44-51
17:57
Jamiya Neal misses two point jump shot
17:55
Malik Mack defensive rebound
17:51
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
17:49
Steven Ashworth defensive rebound
17:45
Malik Mack shooting foul (Jamiya Neal draws the foul)
17:45
Jamiya Neal misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:45
+1
Jamiya Neal makes regular free throw 2 of 2
44-52
17:28
Jackson McAndrew personal foul
17:24
Micah Peavy misses two point pullup jump shot
17:22
Jordan Burks offensive rebound
17:19
+2
Jordan Burks makes two point tip layup
46-52
16:54
Ryan Kalkbrenner misses two point alley-oop layup
16:52
Ryan Kalkbrenner offensive rebound
16:52
Drew Fielder shooting foul (Ryan Kalkbrenner draws the foul)
16:52
+1
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-53
16:52
+1
Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-54
16:38
Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
16:36
Steven Ashworth defensive rebound
16:28
+2
Jasen Green makes two point alley-oop layup (Jamiya Neal assists)
