Creighton softball is in the Big East title game. Alyssa Gappa's grand slam in the third inning gave the Bluejays its first lead and CU went on to a upset win over UConn.
Big East leader UConn hit four home runs in downing Creighton Friday in their baseball series opener.
Lily West and Maddie Vejvoda knocked in a pair of runs on base hits in the fifth inning and that was all the run support Creighton pitcher Natalia Puchino needed.
Second-seeded UConn handed Creighton its first loss at the Big East softball tournament Thursday afternoon.
After enduring a three-hour, 49-minute rain delay, Creighton softball scored twice in the bottom of the sixth inning, including an inside-the-park home run, defeat Butler in the opening round of the Big East tournament.
A season-ending loss to Tennessee. A looming decision that affected him as much as it did the Jays. An announcement that required him to use social media. Ryan Kalkbrenner recounts the last five weeks leading up to his Creighton return.
Creighton has made leaps and bounds in Krista Wood’s second season as softball coach. The same can be said for its ace pitcher.
With what could be days — at best, a month — left in her final season with Creighton softball, Cayla Nielsen would rather go out and attack in the Jays first postseason appearance since 2018.
Creighton earned three of the five individual honors Tuesday afternoon when the Big East announced its softball all-league teams on the eve of the conference tournament.
Here are the stats for Nebraskans and other local standouts in the MLB and Minors this season.
After a leadoff single, Providence catcher Jacque Harrington hit a two-run home run to left field for the game’s only runs as the Friars earned a win over Creighton softball at CU Sports Complex.
An SEC consultant who helped reshape Creighton’s identity and strength in Omaha has specific ideas for the future of college sports. For instance, revenue sharing with athletes?
Creighton lost a late lead in the Saturday’s doubleheader opener and then was drubbed in the nightcap as the Bluejays’ weekend woes continue.
Creighton softball will officially end the regular season with a series win after beating Providence 8-2 on Saturday.
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What doomed Creighton on Friday was clutch hitting, though it had 13 overall. The Bluejays stranded 10 runners and fell behind early.
“I always feel like the volleyball community does a good job of coming together,” Kirsten Bernthal Booth said, “and we want to do that for our Omaha community.” The fundraiser camp for tornado relief is Sunday.
Daryl Stovall played two sports at Creighton, was drafted by the pros in one and signed as a free agent in the other. The Bellevue native passed away Wednesday.
Creighton and UNO's volleyball teams, along with Premier Volleyball Club, are joining up for a camp Sunday to help those affected by last Friday’s tornadoes.
Trey Zeigler is back where he’s supposed to be. After a year at High Point, the former Creighton graduate assistant is returning to the Bluejays as an assistant coach.
In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker recap an eventful week for both the Nebraska and Creighton men's basketball programs.
There’s no telling what lies ahead for the Jays. There’s no clear-cut answer on whether they’ll be in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2019 or watching it from home again.
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