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The Creighton 2016-17 Sports Season Kicks Off

The Creighton 2016-17 sports season started off with a lot of news on Wednesday.  We hope you are ready because we sure are.  We are excited to cover another great year of Creighton sports and things have already started off fast and furious.  To get you caught up on things, we have compiled a few Bluejay Bytes to share.

Kyle Korver and Doug McDermott are coming back to the CenturyLink Center as the Atlanta Hawks and Chicago Bulls play an NBA exhibition game on October 20th. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Saturday morning, but Creighton season ticket holders get to take part in a presale on Thursday.

Here is what is going on in the Twitterverse:

The Creighton women’s soccer team kicked off the season with two-a-days.  WBR’s Matt DeMarinis, as always was there to help cover their start.

 

The team has a lot of new faces this season

There was a lot of heat and humidity:

MC McGrory from the women’s basketball team had a little fun with her women’s soccer counterparts.

Meanwhile, Creighton Volleyball was getting a lot of love from the Big East in the preseason as a unanimous pick in to win the league for the 3rd straight year, and Jaali Winters as Big East Preseason Player of the Year:

To top things off, the Creighton Volleyball PA announcer had a little fun with Matt DeMarinis, due to his header of the Justice League

You will also see Danny O’Byrne at the scorers table this season for Creighton Volleyball.  Apparently it is a big deal.

On Tuesday, the Creighton men’s soccer team found out they are 7th in the preseason national poll.

Do you like the new kit?

Nick Bahe had a great conversation with Creighton men’s basketball assistant coach Darian DeVries today on his radio show. Catch the interview that talks about Coaches retweeting recruits, what players have been working on in the offseason and how injuries have had an effect on summer activity.

Get ready for the fall sports as the Creighton women’s soccer team play their Blue-White scrimmage this Friday at 6:00 p.m. at Morrison Stadium. Creighton men’s soccer play their Blue-White scrimmage the following Saturday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. and Creighton volleyball has their Blue-White Scrimmage on Friday, August 19th.

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