Thursday, August 21
Boca Raton, Fla.
6:00 PM
Creighton University
at
Florida Atlantic
Photo by: Glen Sisk
Men's Soccer Opens Season with Pair of Matches in Florida
8/20/2025 2:03:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Bluejays Face FAU on Thursday, FIU on Sunday
Omaha, Neb. -- Bluejay Men's Soccer starts its seventh season under head coach Johnny Torres with two matches in Florida this weekend as Creighton faces Florida Atlantic on Thursday at 6:00 p.m., then battles Florida International on Sunday at 5:00 p.m.
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Creighton at Florida Atlantic
Thursday, August 21 @ 6:00 pm
ESPN+: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/3a847ed2-c2aa-49c7-a5ae-8fc7b1978b65
Stat Broadcast: https://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statmonitr.php?gid=crei
Thursday, August 21 @ 6:00 pm
ESPN+: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/3a847ed2-c2aa-49c7-a5ae-8fc7b1978b65
Stat Broadcast: https://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statmonitr.php?gid=crei
Creighton at Florida International
Sunday, August 24 @ 5:00 pm
ESPN+: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/5525c1cf-3396-447b-896e-7ccc93d3bd18
Stat Broadcast:Â https://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statmonitr.php?gid=crei
Sunday, August 24 @ 5:00 pm
ESPN+: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/5525c1cf-3396-447b-896e-7ccc93d3bd18
Stat Broadcast:Â https://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statmonitr.php?gid=crei
Series History: Creighton Leads Florida Atlantic 1-0-1
The Bluejays and Owls have met twice, both coming in Omaha. The last meeting came last season in Morrison Stadium when the two teams battled to a scoreless draw
Creighton leads 1-0-1
Date   Site   Score
9/24/99Â Â Â at CUÂ Â Â W, 2-1 (OT)
8/22/24Â Â Â at CUÂ Â Â T, 0-0
Series History: Creighton Leads Florida International 2-1-0
The Bluejays and Panthers have met three times, once at FIU in 1991 and a pair neutral site contests. Creighton won the last two matchups, including a 6-1 win in 1998.
Creighton leads 1-0-1
Date   Site   Score
9/28/91Â Â Â at FIUÂ Â Â L, 1-4
10/3/92   in St Louis, Missouri   W, 3-0
9/12/98   in Dallas, Texas  W, 6-1
Season Opening Success
Creighton is 22-5-8 during their first match of the season since Creighton restarted its men's soccer program in 1990.Â
Scouting Creighton (0-0-0)
The Bluejays enter the 2025 season with a nice blend of new talent and veteran leadership. Miguel Arilla, transfer Luka Nedic and Omar Ramadan are set to lead Creighton's offensive attack, while the tandem of Matthew Reed and Andrija Savic will anchor the back line.Â
Matthew Hudson has won the first goalkeeping job to open the 2025 season. Creighton went 9-6-3 last season, including a 4-2-1 mark in road contests.
Scouting Florida Atlantic (0-0-0)
The Owls went 7-6-3 last season, including a 3-3-1 mark in the AAC. Florida Atlantic was picked sixth of 10 in the American Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll. FAU went 5-2-1 at home last season.Â
Scouting Florida International (0-0-0)
The Panthers went 6-6-6 during the 2024 season, including 3-2-1 at home. Florida International was picked second of 10 in the American Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll. FAU went 2-2-3 in AAC contests last season. Â
Weekend Battle Features FAU and FIU hosting Creighton and Omaha
Florida Atlantic and Florida International will battle Creighton and Omaha over the opening weekend. Creighton starts at FAU, then faces FIU on Sunday. The Mavericks play the opposite route facing FIU on Thursday, then FAU on Sunday.
The Bluejays and Owls have met twice, both coming in Omaha. The last meeting came last season in Morrison Stadium when the two teams battled to a scoreless draw
Creighton leads 1-0-1
Date   Site   Score
9/24/99Â Â Â at CUÂ Â Â W, 2-1 (OT)
8/22/24Â Â Â at CUÂ Â Â T, 0-0
Series History: Creighton Leads Florida International 2-1-0
The Bluejays and Panthers have met three times, once at FIU in 1991 and a pair neutral site contests. Creighton won the last two matchups, including a 6-1 win in 1998.
Creighton leads 1-0-1
Date   Site   Score
9/28/91Â Â Â at FIUÂ Â Â L, 1-4
10/3/92   in St Louis, Missouri   W, 3-0
9/12/98   in Dallas, Texas  W, 6-1
Season Opening Success
Creighton is 22-5-8 during their first match of the season since Creighton restarted its men's soccer program in 1990.Â
Scouting Creighton (0-0-0)
The Bluejays enter the 2025 season with a nice blend of new talent and veteran leadership. Miguel Arilla, transfer Luka Nedic and Omar Ramadan are set to lead Creighton's offensive attack, while the tandem of Matthew Reed and Andrija Savic will anchor the back line.Â
Matthew Hudson has won the first goalkeeping job to open the 2025 season. Creighton went 9-6-3 last season, including a 4-2-1 mark in road contests.
Scouting Florida Atlantic (0-0-0)
The Owls went 7-6-3 last season, including a 3-3-1 mark in the AAC. Florida Atlantic was picked sixth of 10 in the American Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll. FAU went 5-2-1 at home last season.Â
Scouting Florida International (0-0-0)
The Panthers went 6-6-6 during the 2024 season, including 3-2-1 at home. Florida International was picked second of 10 in the American Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll. FAU went 2-2-3 in AAC contests last season. Â
Weekend Battle Features FAU and FIU hosting Creighton and Omaha
Florida Atlantic and Florida International will battle Creighton and Omaha over the opening weekend. Creighton starts at FAU, then faces FIU on Sunday. The Mavericks play the opposite route facing FIU on Thursday, then FAU on Sunday.
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