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sports1 year ago

Creighton Upsets Top-Ranked Kansas in Stunning Victory

The Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team suffered their first loss of the season, falling 76-63 to Creighton in Omaha. Creighton's strong three-point shooting, led by Pop Isaacs' 27 points, and a solid performance from Ryan Kalkbrenner, who returned from injury, were key factors in the victory. Kansas struggled offensively, with Hunter Dickinson being largely neutralized and Dajuan Harris Jr. leading the team with 15 points. The Jayhawks will next face Missouri in the Border Showdown.

via KUsports|
#bill-self#creighton-bluejays#kansas-jayhawks
sports1 year ago

Kalkbrenner's 49-Point Masterclass Leads Creighton to Historic Win

Ryan Kalkbrenner delivered a historic performance for Creighton, scoring 49 points on 20 of 22 shooting, leading the Bluejays to a 99-86 victory over Texas-Rio Grande Valley. His scoring feat was the second-highest in Creighton's history, just behind Bob Portman's 51 points in 1967, and set a new program record for field goals made in a game. Kalkbrenner also contributed 11 rebounds and three blocks, helping Creighton secure a win in their season opener.

via CBS Sports|
#basketball#creighton-bluejays#record-performance
sports1 year ago

"March Madness 2024: Oregon vs. Creighton Game Preview, Predictions, and How to Watch"

The 11th-seeded Oregon Ducks will face off against the third-seeded Creighton Bluejays in the second round of the national championship tournament in the Midwest region. Both teams are coming off wins in the first round, with the Ducks defeating the South Carolina Gamecocks 87-73 and the Bluejays beating the Akron Zips 77-60. The Ducks will be without several key players due to injuries, while the Bluejays have no reported injuries. The Creighton Bluejays are favored to win based on their superior performance and efficiency ratings.

via Stat Salt|
#creighton-bluejays#injury-report#march-madness
sports1 year ago

"2024 Akron vs. Creighton: Predictions, Preview, and Odds"

The 14th-seeded Akron Zips (24-10) will face off against the third-seeded Creighton Bluejays (23-9) in the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship's First Round matchup in the Midwest Region. Akron's offense, led by Enrique Freeman, will look to upset Creighton, known for their strong offensive and defensive capabilities. The prediction favors Creighton to win and cover the spread, with a high-scoring game expected to surpass the over/under line of 140.5.

via Stat Salt|
#akron-zips#creighton-bluejays#ncaa-mens-basketball-championship
sports1 year ago

"Creighton's Stunning Upset and March Madness 2024 Preview"

The 15th-ranked Creighton Bluejays pulled off a major upset by defeating No. 1 UConn, snapping their 14-game winning streak in a sold-out game at the CHI Health Center. Led by strong performances from players like Ryan Kalkbrenner and Steven Ashworth, the Bluejays secured a convincing 85-66 victory. This win marks a significant achievement for the Creighton program and sets them up for their upcoming game against St. John's on Feb. 25.

via KETV Omaha|
#chi-health-center#college-basketball#creighton-bluejays
sports1 year ago

"Bulldogs Battle Bluejays: NCAAB Predictions and Odds"

The Butler Bulldogs are set to face the #13 Creighton Bluejays in a Big East battle, with Butler coming off a thrilling win over Villanova and Creighton having won seven of their last eight games. Butler's guard-heavy lineup is led by Pierre Brooks, while Creighton boasts a balanced trio of high-level players in Baylor Scheierman, Trey Alexander, and Ryan Kalkbrenner. Creighton is favored to win, with a predicted point spread of -9.5, and the game is expected to go over 147.5 points.

via Winners and Whiners|
#betting-picks#big-east#butler-bulldogs
sports2 years ago

Gophers and Bluejays Battle for Sweet 16 Spot in NCAA Volleyball Tournament

The Minnesota Golden Gophers volleyball team is set to face the Creighton Bluejays in the NCAA Regional Semifinal for a chance to advance to their 21st Regional Semifinal in program history. The match will take place at Creighton's D.J. Sokol Arena and will be streamed on ESPN+. The Gophers have a 5-1 lead in the series against Creighton and are looking to continue their winning streak.

via GopherSports.com|
#creighton-bluejays#minnesota-golden-gophers#ncaa-tournament