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NEW YORK — Marquette men’s basketball got out to a commanding start, but was unable to maintain its pacing. Overtime wasn’t needed Friday night at Madison Square Garden, as St. John’s stepped into the driver’s seat after Big East Player of the Year, RJ Luis Jr. found the bottom of the net with over 16 minutes left to kickstart the Johnnies. After that, the Red Storm set the … [Read more...] about Takeaways from Marquette’s Big East Tournament loss to St. John’s

Just six days ago, on senior day, the then-No. 20 Marquette Golden Eagles lost to the then-No. 6 Saint John’s Red Storm in an overtime thriller in Milwaukee. Friday night, the stakes are much higher. After outlasting the No. 4 seed Xavier Musketeers 89-87 in the quarterfinal on Thursday, fifth-seeded Marquette (23-9) and the No. 1 seed Saint John’s (28-4) will square off for … [Read more...] about PREVIEW: No. 5 Marquette looks to claim revenge over No. 1 St. John’s in the semifinals of the Big East Tournament

Marquette falls to 4-3 on the season after Colorado’s (2-4) defensive masterclass holds the Golden Eagles to six goals. The Buffalos won 15-6. Game of runs The game began with a sophomore midfielder Lauren Grady draw control. Subsequently, Grady assisted senior midfielder Hannah Bodner for the game’s first goal, 1:14 seconds into the contest. The Golden Eagles followed the hot … [Read more...] about Marquette falls behind early in a 15-6 loss at Colorado

Johan Widal wears a glove on his right hand, yet he tees it up as a right-handed player. “In the beginning, having a right glove as a right-handed golfer was weird,” Widal said. “When you start playing tournaments, people ask about it.” The junior has Dysmelia, a disorder that causes the malformations of limbs in his left hand. His puzzling setup to others; the right-hand glove … [Read more...] about Johan Widal is helping lead Marquette golf to new heights under unique circumstances

Coming off its 72-66 loss to UConn, Marquette (22-9, 13-7 Big East) found itself in a gritty battle vs St. John’s (27-4, 18-2 Big East). The Red Storm defeated the Golden Eagles in overtime 86-84 on a game-winning buzzer-beater by junior forward Zuby Ejiofor. Marquette struggled early when dealing with Ejiofor, who finished with 17 points and 12 rebounds. The game was very … [Read more...] about Takeaways from Marquette’s overtime loss to St. John’s