Seton Hall won at Michigan and Creighton beat Nebraska on the road in the Gavitt Tipoff Games on a 4-0 night for BIG EAST teams.
 
The Seton Hall win came against the No. 4 ranked Wolverines, the Pirates’ highest ranked road win since 2000. The Hall (3-0) overcame a double-digit deficit in the second half and made crucial free throws in the final 1:15. Jared Rhoden scored a team-high 16 points and the Pirates got 37 of their 65 points from their bench, including 13 each from Bryce Aiken and Tray Jackson.
 
Creighton posted its 10^th win in the last 11 meetings against Nebraska, winning 77-69. The Bluejays (3-0) used an early 13-0 run to take control of the contest. Freshman Ryan Nembhard finished with 22 points, five rebounds and five assists. He is averaging a team-leading 16.0 points, 5.7 assists and 4.3 rebounds. Ryan Hawkins added 15 points and 11 rebounds.
 
Georgetown gained its first win of the season, defeating American 79-57. Freshman Aminu Mohammed led the Hoyas (1-1) with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Dante Harris added 13 points. Georgetown put together a 24-2 run in the second half to secure the victory.
 
Villanova (2-1) got double-figure scoring efforts from six players in its 100-81 win against Howard. Brandon Slater scored a career-high 23 points and Collin Gillespie added 21 points.   
 
The Gavitt Tipoff Games continue Wednesday from the state of Indiana on FS1. At 7 p.m. ET, Butler hosts Michigan State. At 9 p.m. St. John’s plays at Indiana. Butler and Michigan State last met in the 2010 Final Four when Butler won 52-50 in the national semifinals. St. John’s and Indiana rank ninth and 10^th respectively on the all-time NCAA victories list. St. John’s has 1,889 wins and Indiana has 1,871.
 
No. 23 Connecticut hosts Long Island U. on FS2 at 6:30 p.m. The Huskies (2-0) have been led by Adama Sanogo, who is averaging 20.0 points and shooting 79.2 percent from the field.
 
BIG EAST teams own a collective 26-2 record going into Wednesday’s schedule.