Marquette Wire

DALLAS — Tyler Kolek did everything in his power to keep his head held high. He walked off the court, his face beet red and his jersey torn in half. Tears streamed from his eyes. The pain was overwhelming. Too much so to fight it back, to keep it down. As he made his way into the locker room, just minutes removed from Marquette men’s basketball’s 67-58 season-ending loss to NC … [Read more...] about Tyler Kolek and Oso Ighodaro ‘have set an incredible standard’ in their three years at Marquette

DALLAS — Marquette men’s basketball is playing its first Sweet 16 game in 11 years. The Golden Eagles can keep their March Madness run alive when they face 11th seeded NC State Friday night at the American Airlines Center. Marquette’s “Big Three” of Kam Jones, Oso Ighodaro and Tyler Kolek are looking to lead the program to its first Elite Eight appearance since 2013. The … [Read more...] about MUBB-NC State Live Updates: Marquette struggling to hit shots early

Among the many words Marquette women’s lacrosse head coach Meredith Black uses to describe Meg Bireley, “flashy” is not one of them. Not even after her career-high — and tied single-game program record — eight goals in the Golden Eagle’s game at Ohio State March 12. “That’s Meg in a nutshell,” Black said. “If you catch me right after the game before I’ve seen any stats and you … [Read more...] about Bireley stepping into the spotlight in junior season

Marquette women’s basketball rising junior guard Kenzie Hare has entered her name into the transfer portal and will leave Marquette, a source confirmed to the Marquette Wire. The news was first reported by The Next Hoop’s Talia Goodman. A team spokesperson declined to comment on the rumors. The Naperville, Illinois native was recognized as an All-Big East Honorable Mention this … [Read more...] about BREAKING: Kenzie Hare enters the transfer portal

Half of the Marquette women’s tennis team packed up their entire life to move across the globe and play the sport they love. They said goodbye to family, friends and their entire lives to become Golden Eagles. Now, the women would not have done it any differently. But traveling at the amateur level was not uncommon for them. “I feel like I was adjusting (to travel) pretty well … [Read more...] about Marquette women’s tennis players chasing dreams overseas