National Poll Newcomer
For the first time since 1992, Creighton is a top-25 team as the Bluejays came in at No. 25 in Tuesday’s USA Today Coaches’ Poll. Creighton spent the final three weeks of the 1991-92 season in the AP Poll and two weeks in the Coaches’ Poll. With the Creighton men ranked 23rd in both polls, the Bluejays become the third BIG EAST school since conference realignment to have both men’s and women’s basketball teams ranked in the top 25, joining St. John’s (Dec. 16, 2014) and Seton Hall (Jan. 19, 2015). DePaul continued to lead the BIG EAST women in both national polls, coming in at No. 19/18, while Marquette received votes in both polls for the fifth week this season.…
