CAYCE, S.C. – The No. 1 seeded Creighton men's tennis team open the BIG EAST Championships Presented by JEEP with a 4-1 victory over eighth-seeded Villanova on Friday afternoon at the Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center to advance to the semifinals for the first time in school history.
The win lifted the Bluejays to 13-6 on the year, while Villanova's season came to an end with an 8-15 overall record. Creighton advances to the semifinals round where they will take on the winner of No. 4 Butler or No. 5 DePaul.
The Bluejays stormed out of the gates with wins at the No.