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Bluejays Bytes Podcast: Episode 5

This week’s Bluejays Bytes podcast features exclusive interviews galore.

Creighton men’s basketball senior standout Maurice Watson Jr. talks to Matt DeMarinis (7:00) about:

  • His flirtation with the NBA Draft,
  • How he’s approaching his senior season
  • His take on the newly released Big East conference schedule

Bluejays women’s basketball coach Jim Flanery talks to DeMarinis (19:00) about:

  • What his team is working on right now before official practice starts, including team
  • How his team approaches their strength and conditioning program during the offseason
  • Expectations for a team that returns nearly everyone from last year’s Big East Tournament runner-up squad
  • How Marissa Janning is recovering from her injury heading into her redshirt senior season

Creighton baseball skipper Ed Servais talks to DeMarinis (39:00) about:

  • How fall practice and workouts are going
  • Extreme of having so many pitchers returning while losing so many key contributors in the field
  • The potential of what he calls perhaps the most talented freshman class they’ve had in his tenure
  • The future of improving the Big East as a baseball conference
  • A preview of his team’s non-conference opponents this season and next (hint: Wichita State’s coming for a three-game weekend series in two seasons)

And finally, Kirsten Bernthal Booth chats with a media scrum (56:00) ahead of this weekend’s Ameritas Players Challenge matches in Lincoln against Gonzaga, Montana State, and defending National Champions Nebraska.

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