Doug McDermott scored 23 points to become Creighton's all - time scoring leader and the top - seeded Bluejays defeated Drake 65 - 53 on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament .
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Doug McDermott <m> scored </m> 23 points to become Creighton's all - time scoring leader and the top - seeded Bluejays defeated Drake 65 - 53 on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament .
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CREIGHTON DEFEATS DRAKE 65 - 53 IN MVC TOURNAMENT
Mar . 8 5 : 46 PM EST
Doug McDermott <m> scored </m> 23 points to become Creighton's all - time scoring leader and the top - seeded Bluejays defeated Drake 65 - 53 on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament .
In Saturday's semifinals , Creighton ( 25 - 7 ) will play No . 5 seed Indiana State , which defeated Evansville 51 - 50 on Friday .
Will Artino scored 14 points off the bench and Gregory Echenique had 11 points , 11 rebounds and six blocked shots for Creighton , which enjoyed a 44 - 26 rebounding edge .
Grant Gibbs had eight of the Bluejays' 11 assists .
McDermott , a junior , now has 2 , 129 points — 13 more than Rodney Buford , who played for the Bluejays from 1995 - 99 .
Richard Carter scored 14 points and Seth VanDeest scored 13 for the ninth - seeded Bulldogs ( 15 - 17 ) .
Jordan Clarke had 10 rebounds for Drake , which reached the quarterfinal by beating Bradley on Thursday night .