Creighton Bluejays 62, Marquette Golden Eagles 86
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-27 · Winner: Marquette Golden Eagles
Marquette Golden Eagles defeated Creighton Bluejays 86–62 on 2026-01-27 in NCAA Men's play, a 24-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 11:41 swung win probability 65% → 90%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Creighton Bluejays lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Bluejays | 23 | 39 | 62 |
| Marquette Golden Eagles | 52 | 34 | 86 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 11:41 swung win probability 65% → 90%.
Why Creighton Bluejays lost
- Lost H1 23-52 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 18-0 run ending at H1 3:27 (win probability 85% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 46.1% eFG vs a 53.0% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 14-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette Golden Eagles | 9–0 | H1 11:41 | 65% → 90% |
| Marquette Golden Eagles | 18–0 | H1 3:27 | 85% → 100% |
| Marquette Golden Eagles | 8–0 | H2 0:23 | 100% → 100% |