1988–89 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1988–89 Creighton Bluejays Basketball Creighton Bluejays Wordmark.gif 150 Missouri Valley Conference MVC 20–11 11–3 Tony Barone 4th Omaha Civic Auditorium MVC Regular season championMVC tournament champion NCAA tournament The 1988–89 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University during the 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by head coach Tony Barone, played their home games at the Omaha Civic Auditorium. The Jays finished with a 20–11 record (11–3 MVC), and won the Missouri Valley Conference tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA tournament. Roster 1988 Creighton Bluejays y y Kevin Johnson 10 G 6 1 Fr Columbus, Indiana   James Farr 11 G 5 10 Sr Chicago, Illinois Mount Carmel Duan Cole 14 G 5 10 So Fort Wayne, Indiana   Ed Molitor 15 G 5 10 Fr Palatine, Illinois   Porter Moser 20 G 6 2 195 Jr y Naperville, Illinois Benet Academy Tony Ball 21 F 6 6 200 Jr Tulsa, Oklahoma   Matt Roggenburk 22 G 6 4 185 Jr Cleveland, Ohio   Todd Eisner 23 G 6 7 210 So Chilton, Wisconsin   Latrell Wrightsell 24 G 6 1 170 Fr Gary, Indiana Roosevelt Chad Gallagher 25 C 6 10 245 So y Rockford, Illinois Boylan Catholic Bob Harstad 30 F 6 6 220 So y Loveland, Colorado Thompson Valley Troy Bell 31 GF 6 5 Jr Fort Worth, Texas   Bill O'Dowd 32 C 7 0 So Miami, Florida   Dave Mohr 40 G 5 10 So Manning, Iowa   Chris Rodgers 42 F 6 6 So East St. Louis, Illinois   Tony Barone (Duke) https://gocreighton.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/1988-89 1988-89 Creighton Bluejays Roster and Stats Sports Reference https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/creighton/1989.html April 24, 2020 Schedule and results 1988-89 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1988-89 yes yes |- !colspan=9| Regular season Nov 26, 1988 yes yes 1988 men Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska Rivalry 77–86 11,728 0–1 Nov 30, 1988 yes Iowa State Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 58–88 6,268 0–2 Dec 2, 1988 yes yes 1988 men Cleveland State Vikings Cleveland State Woodling Gym Cleveland, Ohio 70–69 1–2 Dec 5, 1988 yes 1988 men San Jose State Spartans San Jose State Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 84–77 2–2 Dec 7, 1988 yes yes 1988 men Arkansas State Red Wolves Arkansas State Convocation Center Jonesboro, Arkansas 63–71 2–3 Dec 10, 1988 yes yes Notre Dame Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 64–77 2–4 Dec 17, 1988 yes 1988 men Montana Grizzlies Montana Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 57–51 OT 3–4 Dec 19, 1988 yes Marquette Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 79–73 4–4 Dec 22, 1988 yes 1988 men Montana State Bobcats Montana State Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 75–69 5–4 Dec 31, 1988 yes Arkansas State Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 58–69 5–5 Jan 2, 1989 yes yes 1988 men UIC Flames Illinois-Chicago UIC Pavilion Chicago, Illinois 76–78 5–6 Jan 9, 1989 Illinois State Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 68–58 6–6 1–0 Jan 14, 1989 yes 1988 men Indiana State Sycamores Indiana State Hulman Center Terre Haute, Indiana 76–69 7–6 2–0 Jan 16, 1989 yes 1988 men Wichita State Shockers Wichita State Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas 81–80 OT 8–6 3–0 Jan 21, 1989 1988 men Bradley Braves Bradley Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 94–68 9–6 4–0 Jan 23, 1989 yes 1988 men Southern Illinois Salukis Southern Illinois SIU Arena Carbondale, Illinois 84–74 10–6 5–0 Jan 28, 1989 yes Illinois State Horton Field House Normal, Illinois 66–76 10–7 5–1 Jan 30, 1989 yes Bradley Carver Arena Peoria, Illinois 85–68 11–7 6–1 Feb 2, 1989 1988 men Tulsa Golden Hurricane Tulsa Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 75–61 12–7 7–1 Feb 4, 1989 1988 men Drake Bulldogs Drake Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 74–72 13–7 8–1 Feb 6, 1989 yes Cleveland State Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 92–82 14–7 Feb 11, 1989 yes Tulsa Tulsa Convention Center Tulsa, Oklahoma 67–75 14–8 8–2 Feb 13, 1989 Wichita State Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 62–66 14–9 8–3 Feb 16, 1989 Southern Illinois Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 102–100 OT 15–9 9–3 Feb 18, 1989 Indiana State Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 91–80 8,316 16–9 10–3 Feb 21, 1989 yes yes Montana State Worthington Arena Bozeman, Montana 80–82 4,000 16–10 Feb 27, 1989 yes Drake Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines, Iowa 69–60 6,170 17–10 11–3 |- !colspan=9| Missouri Valley Conference tournament Mar 5, 1989 yes yes Indiana State Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas MVC Tournament Quarterfinal 85–70 18–10 Mar 6, 1989 yes yes Drake Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas MVC Tournament Semifinal 54–49 19–10 Mar 7, 1989 yes yes Southern Illinois Levitt Arena Wichita, Kansas MVC tournament championship 79–77 7,514 20–10 |- !colspan=9| 1989 NCAA tournament Mar 17, 1989 yes yes 14 MW Missouri 6 3 MW Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas First Round 69–85 20–11 AP Central MW Midwest 2019-20 Creighton Men's Basketball Media Guide https://gocreighton.com/news/2019/9/29/2019-20-mens-basketball-media-guide-now-on-line.aspx Creighton Bluejays April 24, 2020 References Creighton Creighton Category:Creighton Bluejays men's basketball seasons Creighton Bluejays men's bask Creighton Bluejays men's bask