Butler (1-7-3, 1-1-2 BIG EAST) at No. 8 Creighton (10-0-5, 2-0-3 BIG EAST)
Date: Saturday, Oct. 24
Time: 8PM ET | 7PM CT
Location: Omaha, Neb. | Morrison Stadium
Live Stats: butlersports.com (Statbroadcast)
Live Stream: ESPN+

The Butler men's soccer team travels to Creighton on Saturday to face the No. 8 Bluejays. The Bulldogs are coming off a 2-1 win over Villanova while Creighton, which leads the BIG EAST Midwest Division, most recently drew with No. 21 Xavier, 1-1.
 

Bulldog Bits

·      Finn Moran was named both BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week and BIG EAST Freshman of the Week after scoring two goals in Butler's 2-1 win over Villanova.

       Friday (10/16) vs. Villanova

·      The Bulldogs picked up their first BIG EAST win of the season.

·      Butler scored both of its goals in the first half, but the Wildcats closed the gap with a goal in the 63rd minute.

·      Moran's offensive performance included his first collegiate goal, his first brace, and his first game-winning goal.

·      The two assists for Lou-Kent Bosc were his first of the season, and he now has five for his career.

·      Luca Raso's two assists were his first this season, giving him three in his career.

         (as of Monday, 10/19/26)

·      Brooks Boersma ranks seventh in the BIG EAST with 3.27 saves per match.

·      Brendan Cunningham is eighth in the conference with 2.20 shots per match.

·      With three shutouts, the Bulldogs are 98th nationally with a .273 shutout percentage.

·      Boersma and Kiel Higginson have each started all eleven matches this season.

·      Butler head coach Ian Sarachan was an assistant coach on Creighton's staff for five seasons, from 2019-2023.

Butler This Season
Goals: 5 (0.45 per match)
Assists: 7
Shots on Goal: 37-90 (.411)
Points Leader: Moran Finn 5 (2g, 1a)
GK Saves: 36 (.655 SV%)

Looking at No. 8 Creighton
Head Coach: Johnny Torres (Eighth Season)
Goals: 42 (2.80 per match)
Assists: 47
Shots on Goal: 106-214 (.495)
Points Leader: Matthew Reed 24 (11g, 2a)
GK Saves: 56 (.767 SV%)

Series: Creighton leads, 13-4-2         
Streak: Creighton, W2
Most Recent: Oct. 25, 2025 (Indianapolis) Creighton 3, Butler 1

·      Creighton is 4-0-1 in the most recent five matches.

·      Butler's most recent win (3-2) was in spring 2021.

·      Butler defeated Creighton, 2-1, in the 2016 BIG EAST championship game and went 4-3 in seven matches from that point through April 2021.