NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Doug McDermott scored 30 points in leading Creighton to its seventh in a row, 79-66, over Seton Hall in a Big East Conference game Saturday.
In the game, the 6-8 McDermott extended his streak of consecutive free throws made to 45, before missing one with 5:46 left. He hit 12 of 23 shots overall and finished with 10 rebounds and five assists.
It was the first meeting between the schools since the 1991 NCAA Tournament, a second-round victory for Seton Hall.
McDermott was complemented by Jahenns Manigat with 14 points, Grant Gibbs with 12 and Devin Brooks with 11 for Creighton (12-2, 2-0 Big East).