LET S GO BLUEJAYS! LET S GO BLUEJAYS!

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1 LET S GO BLUEJAYS! LET S GO BLUEJAYS! HOOP IT UP LET S GO BLUEJAYS! LET S GO BLUEJAYS! n a F Gu e d i with the Creighton Women s Basketball Team! 2015 BIG EAST Women s Basketball Tournament March 7 10, 2015, Illinois

2 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Open to all Bluejay fans! Creighton alumni, friends and fans are invited to attend the following events throughout the tournament. HOOP IT UP! The Creighton Alumni Association will host a variety of events throughout the BIG EAST Women s Basketball Tournament in, Ill. Please check the Creighton Alumni website for the most up-to-date information* at: alumni.creighton.edu/ fan-central FAN HEADQUARTERS AND TEAM HOTEL Marriott O Hare Hotel 8535 West Higgins Road GAMES All women s basketball games will be played at:, Ill. * Information, events and schedule are subject to change. 1 Please note All times listed in this guide are Central Standard Time (CST).

3 SATURDAY, MARCH 7 GAME-VIEWING EVENTS TO WATCH THE BLUEJAY MEN PLAY XAVIER MUSKETEERS 1 p.m. Tip Off Join the Creighton Alumni Advisory Board at: Sully s 1501 N. Dayton St. Food and drink available for purchase. $15 buckets and $5 shots of Fireball Whiskey for Creighton fans. Also showing the game: RAM Restaurant and Brewery 9520 Higgins Road Food and drink available for purchase. SUNDAY, MARCH 8 BLUEJAYS MARCH TO THE WIN TEAM SEND-OFF 1 p.m. Hotel Lobby Marriott O Hare Hotel 8535 West Higgins Road It s time to wish the Bluejays luck! We ll line the Marriott O Hare Hotel lobby and make a path for the team cheering them on as they make their way from the hotel to for the game. Cash bar available. BIG EAST BLUEJAY FAN GATHERING PREGAME EVENT 1:30 p.m. Skyline Room Meet up with fellow Bluejay fans and enjoy complimentary appetizers and a cash bar. Make sure to pick up your official Creighton Alumni giveaway* along with beads, stickers and temporary tattoos compliments of the Creighton Alumni Association. *While supplies last. Must provide contact information to receive giveaways. * Creighton Alumni koozie giveaway CREIGHTON WOMEN S BASKETBALL QUARTERFINALS 2:30 p.m. DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME Remember to set your clocks one hour ahead on Sunday, March 8! 2

4 MONDAY, MARCH 9 Should the Bluejays advance to play on Monday, join fans for the following event: BLUEJAYS MARCH TO THE WIN AGAIN TEAM SEND-OFF 4 p.m. Hotel Lobby Marriott O Hare Hotel 8535 West Higgins Road It s time to wish the Bluejays luck again! We ll line the Marriott O Hare Hotel lobby and make a path for the team cheering them on as they make their way from the hotel to for the game. Cash bar available. CREIGHTON WOMEN S BASKETBALL SEMIFINALS 5:30 p.m. TUESDAY, MARCH 10 Should the Bluejays advance to the final round on Tuesday, join fans for this event: BLUEJAYS MARCH TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM SEND-OFF 5 p.m. Hotel Lobby Marriott O Hare Hotel 8535 West Higgins Road Hopefully you still have a voice to help cheer the Bluejays on as they make their way to the final round! We ll line the Marriott O Hare Hotel lobby and make a path for the team cheering them on and wishing them luck as they make their way from the hotel to for the game. Cash bar available. CHAMPIONSHIP GAME 7 p.m. Map of Bluejay Fan Pregame Party and 3

5 GIVEAWAY INFORMATION CARD Please fill out the card below and bring it with you to the pregame event on March 8 to receive your giveaways*! * While supplies last. GIVEAWAY INFORMATION CARD Fill out this card and bring it with you to receive your official 2015 Creighton BIG EAST giveaways at the BIG EAST Bluejay Fan Gathering Pregame Event at the on Sunday, March 8. (check one) I am a(n): Alumnus Parent Student Bluejay Fan Name: Creighton Degree(s): Cell Phone: ( ) CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY WITH A GRADUATE DEGREE More than 35 programs to choose from, many available online. Visit gradschool.creighton.edu 4

6 2015 BIG EAST WOMEN S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT MARCH 7-10 ALLSTATE ARENA ROSEMONT, ILL. FIRST ROUND March 7 BEDN QUARTERFINALS March 8 FOX Sports 2 SEMIFINALS March 9 FOX Sports 1 & 2 FINAL March 10 FOX Sports 1 No. 9 Providence No. 8 Marquette 2 p.m. CT No. 1 Seton Hall Noon CT No. 5 Creighton 5:30 p.m. CT No. 4 St. John s 2:30 p.m. CT No. 10 Georgetown No. 7 Xavier 4:30 p.m. CT No. 2 DePaul 6 p.m. CT 7 p.m. CT No. 6 Butler 8 p.m. CT No. 3 Villanova 8:30 p.m. CT 5

7 Who gave you an EDGE? Who showed you the ropes and gave you insight into your profession? The Creighton EDGE Mentoring Program is recruiting alumni mentors for our undergraduate and pre-professional students. Consider this opportunity to give back. To register visit blogs.creighton.edu/edge/mentors SAVE THE DATE! CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY HOMECOMING SEPTEMBER 17-21, 2015 Learn more at Alumni, families, friends and fans mark your calendars for Creighton University s Homecoming! Meet Creighton s new president, enjoy soccer and volleyball and attend the President s Alumni Dinner. In addition to these fun events, the 10-, 20-, 25-, 30-, 40- and 50- year reunion classes and other milestone reunions will have the opportunity to celebrate their anniversaries. alumni.creighton.edu/weekend and keep up to date with all the plans for Homecoming through the Bluejay Buzz! 6

8 SHARE YOUR STORY! How did Creighton University prepare you for excellence in service, leadership, research or other areas for a life well lived? Let us know at Creighton.edu/ShareYourStory BIRD IS THE WORD! Keep in touch and interact with Creighton before, during and after the tournament! Creighton Alumni Website alumni.creighton.edu/fan-central f Tag your tweets and photos with #gojays Creighton BIG EAST Tournament Fan Twitter Account: Keep tabs on what s happening with the BIG EAST Tournament through this Twitter account named Band of Bluejays. A group of bluejays is called a band so jump on the Bluejay bandwagon Stock up on your Creighton Gear online at bkstr.com/creightonstore/home