Milwaukee, WI – Coming off an eight-day stretch with no games, Marquette returned to action on Wednesday night in a home game against a Butler team hoping to keep its name in the national discussion of NCAA tournament bubble teams. With Big East leader Villanova having lost to Georgetown earlier in the night, Marquette knew […]
St. John’s Outlasts Butler in OT
Jamaica, N.Y.— St. John’s outlasted Butler, finally winning in overtime 77-73, in a grinding game at Carnesecca Arena in New York. Both Butler and St. John’s came into the game as part of a five way tie for third in the Big East. The win left St. John’s in sole possession of third place in […]
Marquette Hands Villanova First Big East Loss
Milwaukee, WI – Markus Howard and Sacar Anim combined to score 56 of Marquette’s 66 points in helping the Golden Eagles eke out a 66-65 victory over Big East-leading Villanova on Saturday afternoon before a sellout crowd of over 17,000 in Milwaukee. The defeat, Villanova’s first in Big East play, snapped a 10-game conference winning […]
Ponds Leads St. John’s to Upset at Marquette
Milwaukee, WI – Chris Mullin was a exceptional shooter and an outstanding scorer in his playing days first as a collegiate at St. John’s and then during a 16-year run in the NBA. Mullin developed a sense of detecting when a player was headed for a big scoring game either by looking in the mirror […]
Hoyas Capture Victory over Red Storm in NYC
New York, NY – The Georgetown Hoyas entered Madison Square Garden with a chip on their shoulders as they looked to avenge the loss from their last meeting with St. John’s. The two teams fought neck-and-neck for the entire first half as neither was able to establish a sizable lead. In the second half the […]
Theo John Leads Marquette Past DePaul
Milwaukee, WI— DePaul blitzed high-scoring Marquette guard Markus Howard in ball screen defensive coverages and ran him off the three-point line when he did find space behind the arc. The Golden Eagles were forced to look elsewhere for points if they were going to defeat DePaul in a Big East Conference match-up in Milwaukee on […]
Marquette Uses Strong Second Half to Get Past Providence
Newark, NJ – Hidden away in a Fiserv Forum locker room at halftime with his Marquette team trailing Providence 33-25, Sam Hauser and his teammates missed out on the on-court ceremony honoring former Marquette star Dwyane Wade, who announced in the fall that he will end his 16-year run through the NBA upon the conclusion […]
Theo John Leads Marquette Past Seton Hall
Milwaukee, WI – The Marquette game program features a different Marquette player for each home game. It took until Marquette’s 13th home game of the season against Seton Hall on Saturday afternoon before sophomore Theo John found his way onto the cover of the program, but the timing could not have been better as John […]
DePaul Visits NYC to Defeat Red Storm
Queens, NY – In a competitive matchup from start to finish, the DePaul Blue Demons (105, 2-2) came away with an impressive 79-71 road victory against the St. John’s Red Storm. The maturity of DePaul’s lineup was evident as they entered the tough road atmosphere at Carnesecca Arena and were able to maintain a tight […]
