OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Forrest Robinson made his first five 3-pointers, all in the first six minutes of the game, and scored a career-high 20 points as DePaul took sole possession of first place in the Big East with a 70-60 victory over Creighton on Wednesday night.
The Blue Demons (9-7, 3-0) have won their first three Big East games for the first time since they joined the conference in 2005-06.
Creighton (9-7, 0-3) has lost its first three conference games for the first time since 1993-94, when it was in the Missouri Valley, and four in a row overall for the first time since 1999-2000. The Bluejays also had their 11-game home conference win streak end.
Myke Henry added 11 points for DePaul.
Toby Hegner had 15 points and Avery Dingman added 10 for Creighton.