Creighton and Drake compete in rowing and hockey matches

Creighton University and Drake University athletes competed in recent rowing and hockey matchups.

In rowing, the Creighton Bluejays concluded their 2026 fall season with a victory over Drake on October 31. Competing in 600 meter races, Creighton won the V8, 2V8, V4, and 2V4 events. Drake secured wins in the 3V8 and 4V8 races.

In hockey, Drake Hockey Club earned its first win of the season by defeating the Creighton University Bluejays 3-2 on October 25. Drake goaltender Connor Johnson recorded 48 saves to help secure the victory. Charles Brownell scored two goals for Drake, while Westyn Poe added a power-play goal. Creighton attempted a late rally with goals from Carter Kipp and Sam Bonnett, but could not overcome the deficit.