Meg Bireley extended her career goals and points record on Saturday against Xavier. | Marquette University The running clock went on late in the second quarter and then it went off late in the third, but the Musketeers never truly threatened the Golden Eagles. Saturday’s Marquette women’s lacrosse game went in stages, somewhat determined by who was playing goalie for … [Read more...] about Never Really In Doubt: Marquette 19, Xavier 9
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Marquette soars to a 19-9 victory over Xavier after building a 12-goal lead in the first half
Marquette (8-3, 2-0 Big East) dominated Xavier (1-9, 0-2 Big East) for 30 minutes, building a 15-3 lead on its way to a 19-9 victory. Starting quick The Golden Eagles wasted no time forcing a turnover on Xavier’s first possession of the game. The turnover turned into a Meg Bireley goal, and after that, Marquette would score four consecutive goals to take a 5-0 lead five minutes … [Read more...] about Marquette soars to a 19-9 victory over Xavier after building a 12-goal lead in the first half
Kylan Boswell’s homecoming sparks Illinois in first round of NCAA Tournament
The journey back home to Champaign has been a long time coming for Kylan Boswell. The Illinois junior guard, who grew up there, spent high school and for his first two years of his collegiate career out west before joining his childhood team this past spring via the transfer portal and playing in the NCAA Tournament for the third time on March 21 in Milwaukee. He was raised in … [Read more...] about Kylan Boswell’s homecoming sparks Illinois in first round of NCAA Tournament
Where Are We Now: 2025 Big East Men’s Lacrosse
Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Marquette starts off Big East action this weekend, so let’s see what the rest of the conference has been doing so far this season. This is officially the game preview for Marquette men’s lacrosse hosting St. John’s for the Big East opener, so let’s get the important details into place here......... Big East Game #1: vs St. John’s Red … [Read more...] about Where Are We Now: 2025 Big East Men’s Lacrosse
Women’s Lacrosse Preview: vs Xavier
Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Golden Eagles try for a fourth straight win and a 2-0 record in the Big East. Marquette women’s lacrosse is 1-0 in Big East play after dispatching Butler down in Indianapolis last weekend. On Saturday, they get the chance to move to 2-0 in league play, and a win will, at worst, keep them tied with Villanova and … [Read more...] about Women’s Lacrosse Preview: vs Xavier