Bluejay Bytes

Bluejay Bytes (4/23/13)

Things are bustling on the Hilltop for the Creighton Bluejays. White & Blue Review presents “Bluejay Bytes” as a way to keep up on all things Creighton sports.

Men’s Basketball

  • The Omaha World-Herald takes an in-depth look at Creighton’s move to the Big East in hoops.
  • Is Creighton really scared of the Big East? I can’t imagine that.
  • They also had a nice infographic on players to watch in the new Big East.
  • Creighton will mail men’s basketball season ticket and Jaybacker membership renewal forms May 10. Return deadline is June 1.
  • Nate Funk was honored with an induction to the Creighton Athletics Hall of Fame.  The hometown newspaper honors him as well.
  • Have you ever wanted your own Greg McDermott basketball practice DVDs? Well you can get a four-disk set.  See the preview here:

  • Kyle Korver and Anthony Tolliver both have babies.  Tolliver asks:

 

Baseball

  • This weekend is supposed to be beautiful. Get out to TDAmeritrade Park to watch some baseball:

TD Ameritrade Classic Schedule

Friday, April 26th

Oklahoma State vs. Rutgers – 2:30 pm
Creighton vs. Nebraska – 6:30 pm

Saturday, April 27th

Nebraska vs. Oklahoma State – 11:00 am
Nebraska vs. Oklahoma State – 3:00 pm
Creighton vs. Rutgers – 7:00 pm

Sunday, April 28th

Nebraska vs. Rutgers – 1:00 pm
Creighton vs. Oklahoma State – 5:00 pm

Women’s Basketball

  • Women’s basketball assistant coach Steve Huber has been named the new head coach of Drury College in Springfield, Missouri

Volleyball

  • Head coach Kirsten Bernthal Booth will be honored by the Omaha Sports Hall of Fame as the Sportswoman of the Year on Thursday at their HOF banquet. Go here if you want to go. 
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