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Wire Sports Weekly - Sept. 11

Wire Sports Weekly – Sept. 11

Dan Avington, Sports Audio Producer September 11, 2019

 Dan Avington and Daniel Macias discuss Marquette men's soccer on the first podcast of the academic year.

Kaitlyn Lines attempts a serve against Baylor Sept. 8 at the Al McGuire Center.

Lines makes immediate impact in starting lineup

Dan Avington, Sports Audio Producer September 10, 2019
Transfer Kaitlyn Lines brings re-enforcement at outside hitter position after losing Anna Haak to graduation.
Maddy Henry scans the field in the teams 5-1 loss to Utah State.

Maddy Henry looks to leave legacy as she enters senior season

John Leuzzi, Sports Reporter September 10, 2019
Consistent, competitive and energetic are three words that come to Markus Roeders' mind when he thinks of senior goalie Maddy Henry. 
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Brad Eagan competes in the Phoenix Open, his first cross country meet since 2017.

Brad Eagan embraces final run with cross country

Matt Yeazel September 10, 2019
Brad Eagan grew up around plenty of Marquette leaders and now, in his fifth year, he'll be able to be that presence for younger runners this fall.
Utah State scored three goals in a span of less than eight minutes Sunday against Marquette at Valley Fields.

Women’s soccer falls 5-1 to Utah State

Sam Arco September 8, 2019

Marquette came into Sunday afternoon’s matchup against Utah State having shut out Big Ten foes Michigan and Minnesota in its past two games. However, Sunday's contest was a different story, as the Golden...

Hannah Vanden Berg attempts a kill against Baylor Sept. 8 at the Al McGuire Center.

Volleyball loses first match of 2019 season to Baylor

Zoe Comerford, Assistant Sports Editor September 8, 2019

For the first time in 2019, No. 11 Marquette volleyball could not come back from an early deficit, losing in straight sets to the No. 17 Baylor Bears (25-14, 27-25, 25-16) at the Al McGuire Center Sunday...

SEASON PREVIEW: Marquette golf adds freshmen, new assistant coach in 2019

SEASON PREVIEW: Marquette golf adds freshmen, new assistant coach in 2019

Doug Schwamb, Sports Staff Writer September 7, 2019

How does a squad of eight lose almost half of its team and get better? By adding the former No. 1 amateur golf player in the world to its coaching staff. Chris Williams is joining the men's golf staff...

Gwyn Jones attempts a kill against Syracuse at the Al McGuire Center Sept. 7.

Volleyball sweeps Syracuse in home opener

Dan Avington, Sports Audio Producer September 7, 2019

Two days after defeating No. 4 Wisconsin on the road, No. 11 Marquette brought that same fire Saturday in its three-set sweep (25-12, 25-23, 25-18) of the Syracuse Orange. Even though it was a sweep,...

Mens soccer drops first game of the season to USF

Men’s soccer drops first game of the season to USF

Tyler Peters September 6, 2019

A late comeback fell short for the Marquette men’s soccer team, who suffered its first loss of 2019 Friday 2-1 against the University of South Florida. The Bulls got on the board first in the 10th...

No. 11 Marquette volleyball celebrates a point in its five-set win over No. 4 Wisconsin.

No. 11 Marquette stuns No. 4 Wisconsin in five-set thriller

Zoe Comerford, Assistant Sports Editor September 5, 2019

MADISON — For the first time in program history, No. 11 Marquette volleyball upset in-state rival No. 4 Wisconsin (22-25, 22-25, 29-27, 32-30, 15-9) on the Badgers' home floor Thursday night. "Our...

Kelderman comes through in 1-0 win over Minnesota

Kelderman comes through in 1-0 win over Minnesota

John Leuzzi, Sports Reporter September 5, 2019

For the second consecutive game, Marquette women's soccer shut out a Big Ten foe, this time blanking Minnesota 1-0 Thursday night. The Gophers had plenty of opportunities early on with three of five...

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Chris Williams joins Marquette golf staff as assistant coach

Doug Schwamb and Zoe Comerford September 5, 2019

Former world No. 1 amateur golfer Chris Williams will be the program's new assistant coach, head coach Steve Bailey announced in a press release Tuesday. “(He) knows what it takes to be elite and...

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