No. 13 Creighton defeats USC at the State Farm showcase
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No. 13 Creighton concluded play at the State Farm showcase in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with a four-set victory over USC on Sunday. After dropping the opening set 23-25, the Bluejays won three consecutive frames with scores of 25-22, 25-21, and 25-19. Shadd-Ceres led the offensive effort for Creighton with 13 kills, while teammates Hayes and Brandewie contributed 10 kills each. Defensively, Damrow recorded 21 digs to help secure the result. USC hitters Wijay and Mullen matched the team-high of 13 kills apiece in the losing effort. This victory moves Creighton to a 2-1 record for the weekend, following a win against Purdue and a loss to Minnesota.
- •Creighton defeated USC with set scores of 23-25, 25-22, 25-21, and 25-19.
- •Shadd-Ceres led all Creighton players with 13 kills on.357 hitting.
- •Damrow recorded 21 digs throughout the match for the Bluejays.
- •USC concluded its Sioux Falls trip with a 1-1 record.
- •Creighton finished the weekend showcase with an overall 2-1 record.
- 4:19 AMYahoo Sports — #13 Creighton Volleyball shuts down #20 USC 3-1 in Sioux Falls
- 3:54 AMYahoo Sports — No. 13 Creighton closes State Farm showcase with a win
"SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (SANFORD) — Creighton closed the showcase with a 23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-19 victory over USC on Sunday. After dropping a tightly contested opening set, the Bluejays won three consecutive frames to finish their weekend with two victories over ranked opponents. Shadd-Ceres led Creighton with 13 kills on .357 hitting, while Hayes and […]
"SIOUX CITY, IA (KCAU) – Creighton gave fans in Sioux Falls a show, facing a ranked USC squad and winning 3-1. Their next action comes Friday, September 4th, as they host Arizona.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 4:19 AM#13 Creighton Volleyball shuts down #20 USC 3-1 in Sioux Falls
SIOUX CITY, IA (KCAU) – Creighton gave fans in Sioux Falls a show, facing a ranked USC squad and winning 3-1. Their next action comes Friday, September 4th, as they host Arizona.
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 3:54 AMNo. 13 Creighton closes State Farm showcase with a win
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (SANFORD) — Creighton closed the showcase with a 23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-19 victory over USC on Sunday. After dropping a tightly contested opening set, the Bluejays won three consecutive frames to finish their weekend with two victories over ranked opponents. Shadd-Ceres led Creighton with 13 kills on .357 hitting, while Hayes and […]
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