In a highly physical Big East clash, St. John's defeated Marquette 70-64, securing first place in the conference. St. John's showcased strong defense and rebounding, notably with Kadary Richmond's impactful play. Marquette struggled offensively, with key players in foul trouble, marking their second consecutive loss and dropping them to third place.
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Another Slow Start and Poor Shooting Does Marquette In Against UConn
In a thrilling matchup, Marquette faced UConn on National Marquette Day, struggling initially but improving in the second half. Despite dominating certain stats, poor shooting led to a 77-69 loss, marking a significant setback for Marquette. Kam Jones led the team with 22 points in this perplexing game.
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 Buries Seton Hall on the Road Behind Another Stingy Defensive Performance
Marquette, after a disappointing loss to Xavier, faced Seton Hall, overcoming early offensive struggles with strong defense. The Golden Eagles, despite shooting poorly in the first half, capitalized on Seton Hall's turnovers, winning 76-59. Kam Jones led the scoring with 19 points, showcasing the team's reliance on defensive strength moving forward.
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
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