College basketball season is just over a month away, and the Creighton men are inspiring the next generation.The Bluejays visited Boys Town on Tuesday afternoon, talking and shooting hoops with the kids.It was a bit of a homecoming for power forward Jasen Green.He said he spent a lot of time on campus with his mom working at Boys Town.Green said it felt good to give back.”Giving my perspective on how I’ve dealt with some rough things in the past because I know a lot of them are going through similar things like that, so I feel like I’m most proud of just being able to kind of relate to them, in a way, and just give them some words of wisdom,” Green said.Creighton’s season opener is set for Nov. 5 at the CHI Health Center against South Dakota.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
OMAHA, Neb. —
College basketball season is just over a month away, and the Creighton men are inspiring the next generation.
The Bluejays visited Boys Town on Tuesday afternoon, talking and shooting hoops with the kids.
It was a bit of a homecoming for power forward Jasen Green.
He said he spent a lot of time on campus with his mom working at Boys Town.
Green said it felt good to give back.
“Giving my perspective on how I’ve dealt with some rough things in the past because I know a lot of them are going through similar things like that, so I feel like I’m most proud of just being able to kind of relate to them, in a way, and just give them some words of wisdom,” Green said.
Creighton’s season opener is set for Nov. 5 at the CHI Health Center against South Dakota.
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