Tigers fall but get solid offensive production

OMAHA, Neb.- Creighton beat Texas Southern 93-70 Saturday night in the Men Who Speak Up Main Event.

Creighton made 38 of 72 (53 percent) field goals, including 10 3-pointers.

Chris Thomas led Texas Southern (0-2) with 26 points on 10-of-14 shooting. Malcolm Riley added 18 points and nine rebounds.

Texas Southern shot an impressive 26-52 from the field (50 percent) while also scoring a season high in points.