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.
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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?
Marquette Defeats Central Michigan in Defensive Victory
After a rousing 82-63 win on Friday at the students-only game at the Al McGuire Center on campus, Marquette(2-0) welcomed the Central Michigan Chippewas(1-1) into Fiserv Forum on Monday night to finish off a three-game homestand to open the season. Marquette moved up three spots in Monday’s AP Poll to #15, and were eager to … Continue reading Marquette Defeats Central Michigan in Defensive Victory
#18 Marquette Trounces Stony Brook in Season Opener
Marquette rebounded from last season’s disappointment by showcasing a revamped roster in their 2024-25 opener against Stony Brook. Led by Kam Jones’ 32 points and a strong defensive effort, the Golden Eagles won 102-62. The team exhibited promising chemistry and performance, setting a positive tone for the season ahead.
Marquette & Big East Season Preview
The Marquette Golden Eagles are set to begin the 2024-25 basketball season after a strong previous campaign. Despite losing key players to the NBA, they return an experienced backcourt, including Kam Jones and Stevie Mitchell. Ranked #18, they aim for a competitive finish in the challenging Big East conference, projecting a 21-10 overall record.
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