The Creighton men’s basketball win fought hard on Monday night for the win against Rutgers in the semifinals of the Men Who Speak Up Main Event. On Wednesday night, the Bluejays are looking for some hardware.
Creighton takes on UMass in Las Vegas for the Men Who Speak Up Main Event championship. With the way UMass disposed of Clemson on Monday night, the Bluejays are definitely in for a challenging game.
If you aren’t there in person, then we have you covered on how you can follow the game on the eve before Thanksgiving. Here are the options for the 8:30 p.m. central time tip.
Creighton vs. UMass on TV:
The game will be shown live on the ESPN2. Bob Picozzi and Craig Robinson (brother in-law of President Obama) will be on the call.
- In Omaha on Cox Communications = Channel 30 (SD), 1030 (HD)
- In Omaha on CenturyLink Prism = 30 (SD), 606 (SD), 1606 (HD)
- Nationally on DirecTV = Channel 209
- Nationally on Dish Network = Channel 144
Creighton vs. UMass Online:
- You can watch the ESPN2 broadcast streaming live on your PC, XBox One or Xbox 360 through ESPN3.com if your internet provider carries this access. All of the major cable companies (Cox, Time Warner, Charter) carry WatchESPN on their internet service. Here are a list of other high speed internet and video providers that carry WatchESPN.
- You can access WatchESPN through options such as Amazon Fire TV, Kindle Fire, Android, Apple mobile devices, Chromecast,Roku, etc.
- Get all of your WatchESPN questions answered here.
- Keep up with the live stats of the game.
- Follow the tweets of GoCreighton for score updates.
- Follow the tweets of White & Blue Review and reporter Matt DeMarinis for periodic updates during the game.
- Follow the tweets of Steve Pivovar from the Omaha World-Herald for insight during the game.
- Listen to the streaming audio of the broadcast by 1620 the Zone, the home of the Bluejays online on your computer.
- Listen to the streaming audio of the broadcast on your mobile device by getting the 1620 the Zone app available for Android and Apple products.
- For a different perspective, you can listen to the UMass broadcast here.
- The UMass audio is also available on the Tune-In site and app.
- Bluejay Banter will have live updates as well as a postgame show on 1620 the Zone after the game.
Creighton vs. Rutgers on the Radio/Audio:
Listening to the game:
- If you find yourself in the Omaha metro — you can pick up John Bishop’s play-by-play along with former Bluejay Josh Dotzler over the air on 1620 the Zone at 1620AM on your dial.
- In the Massachusetts area you can pick up the UMass broadcast of the game on these channels:
- 105.5 FM WEEI (Western Massachusetts)
- 830 AM WCRN (Worcester)
- 95.9 FM WATD (South Shore)
- 1200 AM WXKS (Boston, Manchester, Providence)
After the game, stay tuned after the 1620 the Zone postgame to catch Bluejay Banter and their “Overtime” postgame show. They will talk to Creighton coaches and others to get the latest on the Bluejays as well as take phone calls.