Creighton is paired against the nation’s fourth-ranked team for next year’s Missouri Valley/Mountain West Challenge.
“The Bluejays, having weathered a mid-half run by the Panthers, started the second half as quickly as they had the first. The Jays used two baskets each from Echenique and McDermott to turn a 31-26…
The McDermott’s make their triumphant (?) return to Cedar Falls tonight for a big game against the suddenly red-hot Northern Iowa Panthers, who’ve won five straight.
Halfway through the Valley, lets revisit our preseason predictions and see how closely — or how far off — our prognostications were!
For the better part of 39 minutes, the Bluejays outplayed the Bears. But when it came time to finish the effort, Creighton couldn’t do it. Highlights from a disheartening road loss: