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Creighton beats No. 13 Xavier behind balanced scoring effort

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By STEVE BEIDECK
Associated Press

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Arthur Kamula scored 20 points, Creighton’s four other starters finished in double-figures and the Bluejays toppled No. 13 Xavier 84-67 for their fourth straight Big East win. Creighton steadily built a double-digit lead throughout the game and made 34 of its 60 field goal attempts before a sold-out crowd. Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 17 points, Baylor Scheierman had 14, Trey Alexander finished with 13 and Ryan Nembhard added 11 for the Bluejays, who avenged a 90-87 loss at Xavier on Jan. 11. Zach Freemantle led Xavier with 18 points, followed by Colby Jones and Adam Kunkel with 13.

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