Saturday was a big day for Marquette Basketball. Not only was it a senior night, but this set of seniors marked the end of the Coach Smart “Godfathers,” some who followed Shaka from Texas. Shaka Smart undoubtedly brought a new type of energy athletes want to play for. With David Joplin, Kam Jones, and Steve Mitchell, … Continue reading Marquette Suffers Heartbreaking Loss on Senior Night to End Regular Season
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Shaka Keeps #21 Marquette Undefeated Against Georgetown Under His Leadership
Shaka Smart, the Head Coach for the Marquette Golden Eagles, has had a great career since moving to Marquette, especially when facing Georgetown. They have been 7-0 against the Hoyas since he was hired. Georgetown’s star freshman, Sorber, who snagged 13 rebounds last time these two teams met, was injured and would have helped control some of … Continue reading Shaka Keeps #21 Marquette Undefeated Against Georgetown Under His Leadership
#18 Marquette Snaps 3-Game Losing Streak with 68-58 Win over DePaul
In a heated match, Marquette defeated DePaul 68-58, ending their three-game losing streak. Despite a strong start from Marquette, DePaul fought back to narrow the lead but fell short due to a scoring drought. Kam Jones excelled with 19 points, becoming the third all-time scorer in Marquette history.
Marquette Starts Streak Back Up with a Statement Win Over Villinova
Marquette's "Gold Out" game was a big hit, supporting cancer awareness while facing off against Villanova. Marquette started strong, thanks to solid shooting, and despite Jordan Longino's impressive 27 points for Nova, they couldn’t overcome the turnovers. Marquette snagged the win, 87-74, and heads to Butler next!
Marquette Stays Atop the Big East with Win Over Georgetown
In a competitive Big East matchup, Marquette defeated Georgetown 74-66. Despite Georgetown's strong first half, Marquette rallied, led by Chase Ross's 25 points and key steals. The game showcased the intensity of conference play, with both teams battling hard as they vie for top spots ahead of March Madness.
Marquette vs Wisconsin: A Rivalry Rekindled
Every Wisconsinite knows this is the matchup to look forward to. All year, friends, neighbors and even family members argue about the best Wisconsin team: Marquette or Wisconsin. Marquette is currently ranked fifth in the country and is coming off their first season loss at Iowa State (70-81). They are eager to avenge last year's … Continue reading Marquette vs Wisconsin: A Rivalry Rekindled
Marquette Trounces Purdue as Kam Jones and His Triple Double Give the Golden Eagles a Satisfying Victory
In a thrilling rematch, Marquette stunned Purdue, snapping their non-conference win streak with a decisive 76-58 victory. Despite Purdue's historical dominance, Marquette showcased impressive rebounding and forced turnovers, highlighting their resurgence under Coach Smart. As both teams eye a successful NCAA run, the rivalry intensifies—who’s really the best?
