Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images The Golden Eagles didn’t shoot it well, but they rebounded it & took it away enough to win their Big East opener. Sometimes you’ll hear people say something like “basketball boils down to a shot making game.” I am not here to debate these people or these ideas. I am, however, here to point out that sometimes you have to do other stuff to … [Read more...] about Get That Ball: #9 Marquette 80, Butler 70
Women’s Basketball Preview: at Bowling Green
Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Golden Eagles head to Ohio for what might be a litmus test for how they’ve developed as a team this season. There’s a lot of ways to measure success for a college basketball season. When you have a first year head coach and six brand new players like Marquette does this season, then there’s a lot of possible … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Preview: at Bowling Green
#9 Marquette Men’s Basketball Big East Preview Primer: vs Butler
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Golden Eagles open up conference play this season by welcoming the Bulldogs to Fiserv Forum. #9 Marquette Golden Eagles (9-2, 0-0 Big East) vs Butler Bulldogs (7-4, 0-0 Big East) Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024Time: 8pm CentralLocation: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Marquette Stats Leaders Points: Kam Jones, 20.1 … [Read more...] about #9 Marquette Men’s Basketball Big East Preview Primer: vs Butler
2024-25 Big East Men’s Basketball: Where Are We Now?
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Conference play gets started in earnest this week, so let’s take a swing around the league and see what everyone’s been doing, shall we? DID YOU KNOW? Big East play starts for Marquette men’s basketball WEDNESDAY NIGHT. It’s true! They get things going with a home game against Butler. We’ll get to a full game preview of that later … [Read more...] about 2024-25 Big East Men’s Basketball: Where Are We Now?
Marquette Slides to #9 in Latest AP Poll
Photo by Ben Jackson/Getty Images The Golden Eagles dropped their non-conference finale on the road against Dayton. Following a grueling week where Marquette traveled to play #6 Iowa State and hosted in-state rival #11 Wisconsin three days later, the Golden Eagles lost their lone game scheduled last week against Dayton in the Flyers’ building. That sent MU sliding from … [Read more...] about Marquette Slides to #9 in Latest AP Poll