Rob Anderson
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Rob Anderson
@_robanderson
Creighton Assistant AD/Communications and Men's Basketball/Volleyball/Golf/Cross Country contact. College World Series numbers guy.
- Can we put Pistol Pete Maravich's NCAA scoring record in perspective? He scored 3,667 points in 83 games over 3 years. If you took the nation's top 83 single-game scoring performances in the last 3 years (2020-21, 2021-22 & 2022-23), you'd have a combined 3,465 total points.
- What incredible perspective from @RacersBaseball's Dustin Mercer after a tough loss at the Men's College World Series.
00:00"It's baseball heaven. I've never felt famous until I got here." What a quote from one of the Murray State student-athletes! - "Game 3 of the CWS (2.00 million) outdrew every Major League Baseball game on ESPN this season, with the current high being 1.97 million for Red Sox-Yankees earlier this month. "The College World Series final accounts for 3 of the top 4 baseball audiences on ESPN this year."Vanderbilt-Michigan scores largest CWS Game 3 audience since 2014; also third-largest CWS audience overall since 2014. Most-watched baseball or softball game on ESPN this year, topping Red Sox-Yankees: sportsmediawatch.com/2019/06/colleg…
- Top 7 home crowds for Saturday's NCAA Regionals: 1. @TexasBaseball 8,502 2. @AggieBaseball 6,675 3. @OSUBaseball 5,993 4. @ECUBaseball 5,603 5. @SouthernMissBSB 5,211 6. @GatorsBB 5,000 7. @Vol_Baseball 4,385
- The only team to beat both Alabama and UConn this year? Creighton
- Top 6 home crowds for Friday's NCAA Regionals: 1. @TexasBaseball 7,695 2. @AggieBaseball 6,215 3. @OSUBaseball 5,712 4. @GatorsBB 5,472 5. @ECUBaseball 5,085 6. @SouthernMissBSB 5,045 By comparison, MLB's Miami Marlins announced a crowd of 6,512 fans on Friday.
- Per @EliasSports, the BIG EAST is the first MBB league to go undefeated with 3 teams or more, and all its teams winning their opening round NCAA Tournament game by 15+ points. 2023-24 @BIGEASTMBB - Creighton, Marquette, UConn
- Vin Scully on AT&T Park glove: "There are 4 fingers on that glove. Up here they say it's because they gave the other finger to Los Angeles."
- Greg McDermott's coaching tree... Eric Henderson - Won Summit Tourney & Regular Season TJ Otzelberger - Won Big 12 Tourney Steve Lutz - Won CUSA Tourney Darian DeVries - Won MVC Tourney Alan Huss - Won Big South Regular Season Patrick Sellers - Won Northeast Regular Season
GIF - How about this? Wednesday's Creighton/Nebraska Volleyball match drew 246,000 viewers on FS1. The MLB game that they cut to near the end of the 4th set (pushing the volleyball match to FS2) attracted 240,000. showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showb…
- Players, NATIONALLY, in the last 30 years with 1,000 rebounds and 274 or more three-pointers. Baylor Scheierman Doug McDermott That's the list.
