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The college basketball season is fast approaching, as Creighton officially opens the season Nov. 5 against South Dakota. 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Huskers win one-score game over Northwestern Former Nebraska defensive coordinator Tony White facing death threats at Florida State McKewon: ‘Cinderella’ man Dylan Raiola’s late ‘clinic’ delivers Nebraska football from rock fight Nebraska teacher and her boyfriend charged with sex trafficking College volleyball's two undefeated teams — Nebraska and Texas — face big weekends Grieving Elkhorn North coach returns to sideline as Wolves down Bennington in thriller Nebraska's rationale for a 'Blackout' game and Matt Rhule's plans for 'unique' look kAmvC68 |4s6C>@EE 2?5 9:D DE277 925 E@ C6A=246 z2=2?]k^Am kAmxE’D 6>36C E92E |4s6C>@EE[ 6?E6C:?8 9:D `eE9 D62D@? 2E r&[ 925 2 42C66C =@?8 367@C6 z2=2? :D @?6 @7 E96 E@A A@DE D4@C6CD :? 4@==686 32D]k^Am kAmrC6:89E@?’D 5676?D6 H:== 36 “6G6C\492?8:?8[” |4s6C>@EE D2:5] xE H:== 4@?DE2?E=J 6G@=G6 2C@F?5 uC66>2? @G6C E96 D62D@?] w6 :D?’E E96 D2>6 5676?56C z2=6?E 7@C 6G6CJ@?6]k^Am kAm%9:D J62C H:== F?5@F3E65=J =@@62? 325]k^Am kAm%:>6 H:== E6==]k^Am k9am(9@ 42? 96=Ak^9am kAmuC66>2? 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D:=G6C 2E uxqp tFC@q2D6?E2= DJDE6>]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8mba ~H6? uC66>2?[ yC][ e\`_[ ac_ik^DEC@?8m %96 D64@?5\C2?6C q:8 %6? 7C6D9>2? @7 E96 J62C] #64@G6C:?8 27E6C @77D62D@? >6?:D4FD DFC86CJ]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8mdb y@D9 %@H?=6J\%9@>2D[ yC][ e\`_[ aadik^DEC@?8m rC6:89E@? !C6A 8C25 H9@ C65D9:CE65 2D 2 7C6D9>2? 2?5 A=2J65 DA2C:?8=J :? `_ 2AA62C2?46D 2 D62D@? 28@] u@C>6C H2=<\@?]k^Am Photos: Creighton men's basketball hosts Iowa State Creighton's Josh Dix (4) is guarded by Iowa State's Jamarion Batemon (1) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson (5) goes up for a layup during the first half of a college men's basketball game against Creighton at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Killyan Toure (27) goes up for a layup during the first half of a college men's basketball game against Creighton at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger watches on during the first half of a college men's basketball game against Creighton at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Dominick Nelson (11) dribbles against Creighton's Fedor Žugić (7) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Milan Momcilovic (22) goes up for a 3-pointer against Creighton's Jasen Green (0) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Fedor Žugić (7) celebrates after a basket against Iowa State during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Dominick Nelson (11) goes up for a shot above Creighton's Ty Davis (9) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson (5) dribbles against Creighton's Isaac Traudt (41) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Nik Graves (5) goes up for a 3-pointer above Iowa State's Killyan Toure (27) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Hudson Greer (10) and Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson (5) go up for the rebound during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Josh Dix (4) goes up for a 3-pointer during the first half of a college men's basketball game against Iowa State at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton associate head coach Alan Huss watches on during the first half of a college men's basketball game against Iowa State at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Josh Dix (4) is guarded by Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson (5) and Cade Kelderman (13) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson (5) dribbles the ball during the first half of a college men's basketball game against Creighton at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Milan Momcilovic (22) goes up for a 3-pointer against Creighton's Josh Dix (4) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson (5) goes up for a shot against Creighton's Jasen Green (0) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Blake Harper (2) goes up for a 3-pointer agaisnt Iowa State's Jamarion Batemon (1) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Blake Buchanan (23) grabs the rebound above Creighton's Josh Townley-Thomas (53) during the first half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Blake Harper (2) goes up for a shot against Iowa State's Blake Buchanan (23) and Milan Momcilovic (22) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Josh Dix (4) goes up for a 3-pointer against Iowa State's Milan Momcilovic (22) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Ty Davis (9) blocks Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson (5) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Killyan Toure (27) blocks a shot by Creighton's Josh Townley-Thomas (53) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Jasen Green (0) goes up for a shot against Iowa State's Blake Buchanan (23) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Killyan Toure (27) is pressured by Creighton's Josh Townley-Thomas (53) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Liam McChesney (13) and Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson (5) box each other out from the rebound during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Liam McChesney (13) goes up for a shot against Iowa State's Blake Buchanan (23) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Hudson Greer (10) guards Iowa State's Joshua Jefferson (5) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Milan Momcilovic (22) goes up for a shot against Creighton's Josh Dix (4) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Isaac Traudt (41) goes up for a 3-pointer during the second half of a college men's basketball game against Iowa State at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Dominick Nelson (11) and Creighton's Blake Harper (2) watch on as Creighton's Austin Swartz (1) dribbles the ball away from the pair after a collision during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton head coach Greg McDermott watches on during the second half of a college men's basketball game against Iowa State at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Iowa State's Milan Momcilovic (22) passes the ball against Creighton's Josh Dix (4) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Josh Dix (4) goes up for a shot during the second half of a college men's basketball game against Iowa State at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Jasen Green (0) dunks the ball during the second half of a college men's basketball game against Iowa State at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Shane Thomas (12) goes up for a layup against Iowa State's Dominykas Pleta (21) during the second half of a college men's basketball game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Blake Harper (2) and Nik Graves (5) celebrate after the Bluejays defeated Iowa State, 71-58, at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Jon Walker Author email Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. 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