The Belmont Bruins secured a hard-fought 84-79 victory over the Indiana State Sycamores in a Missouri Valley Conference matchup on Saturday. The Sycamores, who dropped to 9-8 overall and 3-3 in conference play, battled back from early deficits but couldn’t overcome the Bruins' consistent offensive attack. Belmont improved to 12-5 on the season and 4-2 … Continue reading Bruins Edge Sycamores in Close Battle at Terre Haute
Category: College Sports
Southeast Missouri Women’s Basketball Falls Short Against Morehead State, 64-61
Southeast Missouri (4-11, 2-4 OVC) narrowly missed a comeback in a 64-61 loss to Morehead State (7-9, 2-4 OVC) Saturday at the Show Me Center. Da’Kariya Jackson led the Redhawks with 20 points on 7-of-15 shooting, including an impressive 4-of-5 from three-point range. Despite strong efforts from Jackson and her teammates, SEMO’s struggles at the … Continue reading Southeast Missouri Women’s Basketball Falls Short Against Morehead State, 64-61
Redhawks Fall to Morehead State After Second-Half Scoring Struggles
Southeast Missouri (9-8, 4-2) suffered a tough 67-56 loss to Ohio Valley Conference rival Morehead State (10-7, 5-1) Saturday afternoon at the Show Me Center. Rob Martin led the Redhawks with 21 points in a game where SEMO never led and was derailed by a cold start to the second half. Trailing by just one … Continue reading Redhawks Fall to Morehead State After Second-Half Scoring Struggles
Southern Illinois Outlasts Missouri State in Overtime Thriller, 88-78
Missouri State nearly completed a stunning comeback Saturday, erasing a 13-point second-half deficit and forcing overtime against Southern Illinois. However, the Salukis prevailed down the stretch, pulling away for an 88-78 victory in Carbondale. Jarrett Hensley led SIU (6-10, 1-5 MVC) with a game-high 30 points, while Drew Steffe chipped in 16. Missouri State (7-10, … Continue reading Southern Illinois Outlasts Missouri State in Overtime Thriller, 88-78
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 Begins 2025 With Gritty Home Win Over Creighton
Marquette secured a 79-71 victory over Creighton, maintaining their lead in the Big East with a 12-2 record. Despite a slow start, Kam Jones rallied in the second half, contributing crucial points. Stevie Mitchell's consistent scoring was vital, showcasing Marquette's defensive prowess and resilience as they prepare to face Georgetown next.
Marquette Opens Up Big East Play With Impressive Home Win Over Butler
Marquette's non-conference schedule concluded with a loss to Dayton, but they bounced back to defeat Butler 80-70 in their Big East opener. Despite a low shooting percentage, Marquette excelled in rebounding and ball protection, committing just two turnovers and claiming 28 second-chance points, showcasing strong discipline and teamwork.
Marquette Takes First Loss of Season on the Road at Iowa St.
Marquette faced #6 Iowa State in Ames, losing 81-70 and suffering their first defeat of the season, dropping to 8-1. Despite struggles from key players, freshmen Damarius Owens and Royce Parham shone, contributing significantly. While issues in interior defense and rebounding were noted, the team's depth shows promise for the future.
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?
#15 Marquette Goes to College Park to Pick Up Road Victory vs Maryland
The first real test of the season for Marquette came Friday night as the Golden Eagles traveled to College Park to take on Maryland for their first road game of the year. Although unranked, the Terrapins came into Friday’s matchup 3-0 against some weaker opponents, but all three of their wins came by 30+ points. … Continue reading #15 Marquette Goes to College Park to Pick Up Road Victory vs Maryland
