Saturday, May 2
Queens, N.Y.
1:00 PM
Creighton University
25-19, 10-4
3
at
11
St. John's
26-20, 11-3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| St. John's (N.Y.) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | X | 11 | 11 | 0 |
Photo by: Diego Vasconcelos
Baseball Downed at St. John's, 11-3
5/2/2026 5:14:00 PM | Baseball
Queens, N.Y. -- Creighton Baseball dropped an 11-3 decision at St. John's on Saturday, May 2. The loss moved the Bluejays to 25-19 on the season and 10-4 in BIG EAST action, while St. John's climbed to 26-20 overall and 11-3 in conference play.
Trailing 2-0 as the game moved into the sixth, Creighton chased Red Storm starter Evan Chaffee with a one-out single from Rocco Gump, a walk to Isaac Wachsmann and an RBI single by Ben North to get Creighton on the board. With two out in the frame Connor Capece laced a two-run single to center off reliever Jack Nestler to put the Bluejays up 3-2.
St. John's, however, plated nine runs over the next two trips to the dish against the Creighton bullpen to earn the series win.
Bluejay reliever Eli Nissen took the loss (0-3), allowing four runs on four hits in one-third of an inning. Nestler picked up the win (2-0), limiting Creighton to three hits over the final 3.2 innings.Â
The Bluejays and Red Storm conclude the three-game series on Sunday, May 3 with a 10 am (CT) start.
Trailing 2-0 as the game moved into the sixth, Creighton chased Red Storm starter Evan Chaffee with a one-out single from Rocco Gump, a walk to Isaac Wachsmann and an RBI single by Ben North to get Creighton on the board. With two out in the frame Connor Capece laced a two-run single to center off reliever Jack Nestler to put the Bluejays up 3-2.
St. John's, however, plated nine runs over the next two trips to the dish against the Creighton bullpen to earn the series win.
Bluejay reliever Eli Nissen took the loss (0-3), allowing four runs on four hits in one-third of an inning. Nestler picked up the win (2-0), limiting Creighton to three hits over the final 3.2 innings.Â
The Bluejays and Red Storm conclude the three-game series on Sunday, May 3 with a 10 am (CT) start.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Jack Nestler (2-0)
L: Nissen, Eli (0-3)
Batting:
3B: McHugh, Nate 1
RBI: North, Ben 1 ; Capece, Connor 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Gump, Rocco 1 ; Wachsmann, Isaac 1 ; North, Ben 1
Batting:
2B: Jon LeGrande 1 ; Rob Mansour 1
HR: Jon LeGrande 1 ; Adam Agresti 1 ; Dylan Fitzsimmons 1
RBI: Jon LeGrande 4 ; Jayder Raifstanger 3 ; Adam Agresti 2 ; Dylan Fitzsimmons 1
SH: Rob Mansour 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Jon LeGrande 3 ; Jayder Raifstanger 1 ; Adam Agresti 1 ; Dylan Fitzsimmons 2 ; Rob Mansour 2 ; Cristian Bernardini 2
SB: Cristian Bernardini 1
HBP: Rob Mansour 1
Game Leaders
AB
4
R
1
H
1
RBI
0
AB
4
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
2
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