OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton men's basketball standout Baylor Scheierman was honored as the Male Amateur Athlete of the Year and Creighton men's basketball's win over No. 1 UConn was recognized as Moment of the Year by the Omaha Sports Commission on Thursday night. Both were recognized with OSCAS (Omaha Sports Commission Award Show) during the sixth annual award ceremony, which was held at the Relevant Center in Elkhorn.
Scheierman was named an All-American by eight different media outlets following the 2023-24 season that saw him average 18.5 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game for a Bluejay squad that finished 25-10 and reached a second consecutive Sweet 16.