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Creighton will face Rutgers in the College Basketball Crown quarterfinal on April 2 at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas.
A win would pit Creighton against the Stanford‑West Virginia winner in the semifinals on FOX.
The championship game is scheduled for April 5 at 4:30 p.m. Central on FOX.
Creighton entered the Crown tournament with a 15-17 record and a notable postseason history.
Rutgers stands at 14-19 this season with a 4-12 record away from home.
Josh Dix and Nik Graves are among the leaders for Creighton, contributing in scoring and assists.
Creighton has a prior postseason presence and is one of 11 schools to appear in every postseason since 2015-16.
Creighton holds a 1-0 all-time record against Rutgers, with a win in 2015.
The College Basketball Crown event will feature other games in Las Vegas, including Oklahoma vs. Colorado and Baylor vs. Minnesota.
Ticket inquiries for Creighton's fan block can be directed to the university’s ticket office.

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WVU’s path to the Crown Championship hinges on beating Stanford in the first round with a likely semifinal against Creighton or Rutgers.
Stanford’s defense shows fouling issues, giving opponents free throws and second-chance opportunities.
Ebuka Okorie leads Stanford with 22.8 points per game, but support around him is inconsistent.
Creighton’s defense ranks poorly, potentially aiding WVU if Creighton advances.
Rutgers’ offense is averages near WVU, but their defense is weaker by national standards.
If WVU defeats Stanford, they’re likely to play for the Crown Championship regardless of the Creighton/Rutgers result.
The piece is by Schuyler Callihan, a longtime WVU beat writer for West Virginia On SI.
The Crown Tournament framing shapes WVU’s potential late-season run.
The analysis emphasizes WVU’s defense as a potential edge in the tournament.
The article is published on West Virginia On SI, detailing Mountaineers coverage since 2016.

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