A decisive second half run let the Creighton Women’s Basketball team run away with the season opener over the Shockers.
The Creighton men’s soccer team won the match, but lost one of their captains in the process.
The centerpiece of Creighton’s highly-touted 2015 recruiting class, Omaha North center Justin Patton’s skills and sky-high ceiling are making the decision on redshirting — once a foregone conclusion — much tougher than expected.
Some freshmen show up on campus and quickly realize how far behind they are physically. That wasn’t the case for the 6’1″, 210-pound Marlon Stewart, who was poised to contribute immediately before a knee injury sidelined him.
Khryi Thomas, a player Coach Mac describes as one of the most consistent freshmen he’s ever coached, is set to be an impact player from the word go.