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Bluejays & Merfeld Savoring NCAA Sweet 16 Ride

Merfeld (second from left) and the Bluejays Celebrate NCAA Win over Ohio.

As you may recall, Creighton freshman guard Andrew Merfeld, our guide through the Bluejays’ NCAA Tournament run, closed out his senior year at Skutt Catholic High School winning both a football and basketball state title.

But nothing, not even playing on those undefeated Skutt teams, could measure up to the minute or so of action Andrew saw at the end of Creighton’s 72-58 thumping of Ohio U in its second-round NCAA Tournament game last weekend. As the final seconds ticked away, there was No.