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COL BKB: Creighton 96, Villanova 68

VILLANOVA, Pa., Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Ethan Wragge nailed 9-of-14 long-range shots Monday en route to 27 points for 24th-ranked Creighton, which rolled over No. 5 Villanova 96-68.

Wragge tied Kyle Korver's 2003 school record for most 3-pointers in a game for the Bluejays (16-3, 6-1 Big East), who broke a Big East record with 21 makes from beyond the arc overall.

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Doug McDermott added five treys to finish with 23 points as Creighton logged just its third-ever victory over a Top 5 opponent.

Jahennis Manigat had four triples on his way to 19 points and Austin Chatman distributed 10 assists.

The Wildcats (16-2, 5-1) were led by James Bell with 19 points.

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