After a sluggish first half, Xavier exploded out of the chute with a 19-0 run in the second half en route to out-scored Creighton 55-28 in the final 20 minutes of a comeback road win. Paul Scruggs led the way with 18 points and eight assists for the Musketeers, while Jack Nunge, Zach Freemantle and Nate Johnson all had at least 15 for XU. On the Creighton side, Ryan Nembhard led the way with 23 points.