Today in Bluejay History

Today in Bluejay History (3/5)

March 5, 1978 — Creighton wins the MVC championship by beating Larry Bird.

One year before Bird would lead Indiana State to a 16-0 record in the MVC and a 31-1 overall mark, Rich Apke drained a jump shot at the buzzer and the Bluejays beat Bird’s Sycamores 54-52 to claim the Valley title.

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