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Creighton Bluejays Women’s Basketball History
The Creighton University women’s basketball team competed independently from its founding in 1973 to 1992, when the Bluejays joined the Missouri Valley Conference. As of 2013, Creighton has been a member of the Big East Conference and the team claimed their first regular season title in 2017. Among the Bluejays’ nine NCAA tournament appearances, the team has logged five Second Round runs and one trip to the Elite Eight in 2022. Head coach Jim Flanery joined the team in 2002.?
Creighton Bluejays Team Info
Conference: Big East
Team Colors: Blue, white and navy blue
Team Rivals: Nebraska Cornhuskers, Wichita State Shockers
Creighton Bluejays at D.J. Sokol Arena
The Creighton Bluejays women’s basketball team plays at D.J. Sokol Arena in Omaha, Nebraska. The venue is part of the school’s larger Wayne and Eileen Ryan Athletic Center. Opened in 2009, the arena seats 2,950 fans. Aside from the women’s basketball program, D.J. Sokol Arena also hosts the Creighton women’s volleyball team. The facility’s name derives from Creighton Board of Trustees member Dave Sokol and his wife Peggy, whose son D.J. died from Hodgkin’s disease in 1999.?