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Felony warrant issued for Creighton point guard Maurice Watson Jr.

OMAHA, Neb. -- Authorities have issued a felony warrant charging Creighton point guard Maurice Watson Jr. with first-degree sexual assault.

Stu Dornan, one of Watson's attorneys, told the Omaha World-Herald on Friday that Watson is en route from Philadelphia to Omaha to turn himself in.

According to an incident report, a 19-year-old woman said Watson had non-consensual sexual intercourse with her in the bathroom of a midtown residence about 3 a.m. on Feb. 4.