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Creighton Defeats Huskers 4th Year in Row, 65-55

Nebraska-Huskers-Creighton-LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Austin Chatman scored 16 points, Isiah Zierden hit three big 3-pointers in the second half and Creighton defeated in-state rival Nebraska 65-55 on Sunday night.

The Bluejays (7-2) have won four straight over the Cornhuskers (5-2) — all by double digits — and handed them only their second loss in 21 all-time games at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Zierden had all 13 of his points in the second half, and Chatman added seven rebounds and six assists.

Terran Petteway had 21 points to lead Nebraska, which shot 37.7 percent.

Creighton, down by 10 points late in the first half, was within 28-27 at half and then hit 3 of 4 3-pointers in the middle of the second half to go ahead.

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