The 2019 edition of the “Dodge Street Derby” had everything you’d expect to see if you were one of the more than 4,000 people sitting behind the ad-covered concrete barriers that surround the pitch at Morrison Stadium.
Before the whistles: cleanly played soccer.
After the whistles: headbutts, red cards, and players needing to be separated.
And at the end of another emotionally-charged 90 minutes between crosstown rivals Creighton and UNO, a 2-1 Bluejay victory courtesy of a tie-breaking goal by senior forward Luke Haakenson with 2:02 left in regulation to help CU bounce back from a 3-1 home loss to UC Irvine on Friday night.