Marquette University A very nice first quarter was all the Golden Eagles had going for them on Wednesday afternoon, and Olivia Ripple had a career day for the Pioneers. There was a lot to like about the first 15 minutes of Marquette women’s lacrosse’s game against Denver on Wednesday afternoon. Jumped out to a 3-0 lead, scored another three straight after Denver tied … [Read more...] about Ripple Effect: Denver 23, Marquette 10
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Shaka Smart needs to utilize the transfer portal
Coming off a 23-10 regular season run, the 7-seed Golden Eagles fell short of making it deep into this year’s NCAA tournament. They had the kinetic energy to get it done, the pieces just didn’t seem to fit together. When a piece is missing, there isn’t much you can do besides fill it in. When Shaka Smart arrived at Marquette in 2021, he was met with a five-player roster that … [Read more...] about Shaka Smart needs to utilize the transfer portal
Women’s Lacrosse Preview: vs Denver
I am begging for more mascot photos. This picture of the Denver mascot is from the 2014 men’s lacrosse title game. | Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images The Golden Eagles host the Pioneers with first place in the Big East on the line….. and this might end up deciding the regular season title eventually, too??? On Wednesday afternoon, Marquette and Denver square off in a Big … [Read more...] about Women’s Lacrosse Preview: vs Denver
How the madness of March has turned into a race into the transfer portal
March Madness season is in full swing, but both coaches and players who are still dancing are simultaneously splitting their focus to the controversial transfer portal, which first opened up March 24 and will close April 22. Some coaches have already expressed frustration with the transfer portal opening before the NCAA Tournament ended. “So, Monday, we’re really prepping for … [Read more...] about How the madness of March has turned into a race into the transfer portal
Tom Mendoza Hires Two Assistant Coaches
Twitter.com/MarquetteVB Ethan Pheister and Stef Jankiewicz will be part of Mendoza’s first staff as MU’s volleyball head coach. New Marquette volleyball head coach Tom Mendoza was pretty quick in bringing in his first assistant coach for his inaugural season in charge of the Golden Eagles, but I’ll be honest with y’all: Early March is kind of a busy time on This Here … [Read more...] about Tom Mendoza Hires Two Assistant Coaches