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Balanced offense helps men's lacrosse outlast Jacksonville

Balanced offense helps men’s lacrosse outlast Jacksonville

Dan Avington, Sports Audio Producer February 15, 2019

Last season, it took Marquette 57 minutes and 53 seconds to put Jacksonville away. This year, the game was completely different. In Friday night's contest at Jacksonville, No. 19 Marquette defeated...

Women’s lacrosse falls at Cincinnati

Women’s lacrosse falls at Cincinnati

Zoe Comerford, Assistant Sports Editor February 15, 2019

Marquette women’s lacrosse lost its second game of the season Friday afternoon at University of Cincinnati 22-18 despite a second-half comeback. Freshman Shea Garcia notched a goal early in the first...

Howard's 36-point performance helps No. 10 Marquette overcome DePaul's post attack

Howard’s 36-point performance helps No. 10 Marquette overcome DePaul’s post attack

John Steppe, Executive Sports Editor February 12, 2019

CHICAGO — Junior guard Markus Howard had a bit of a happier walk off the Wintrust Arena floor Tuesday night than a year ago. After scoring 36 points against DePaul, he uttered four words as he left...

Improved defense helps No. 8 Marquette

Improved defense helps No. 8 Marquette

Tyler Peters February 12, 2019
Defense is a big reason why Marquette women's basketball has reached its highest ranking in AP Poll history.
Selection committee gives men's basketball No. 3 seed in first bracket update

Selection committee gives men’s basketball No. 3 seed in first bracket update

Daniel Macias, Assistant Sports Editor February 12, 2019
Marquette men's basketball was named the No. 12 overall seed by the Division I Men's Basketball Committee Saturday.
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Miller provides vocal leadership for 2019 women’s lacrosse

Maddie Adams, Sports Reporter February 12, 2019
During the offseason, sophomore defender Jocelyn Miller was recovering from a torn hamstring. This season, she has a year under her belt and is providing the Golden Eagles with vocal leadership.
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Marquette golf eyes start to spring 2019 season

Jack Phillips, Assistant Sports Producer February 12, 2019
Marquette men's golf prepares for its spring 2019 season with a mix of young and experienced players.
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Terrance Howard looks to leave legacy at Marquette

Matt Yeazel February 12, 2019
Senior captin thrower Terrance Howard wants to leave his mark on the track and field program.
Fleming, Patterson make crucial contributions to attack line

Fleming, Patterson make crucial contributions to attack line

Dan Avington, Sports Audio Producer February 12, 2019
Redshirt senior Tanner Thomson and senior John Wagner are not the only players who will make an impact on Marquette men's lacrosse's offense this season.
Women's basketball dominates Villanova on National Marquette Day weekend

Women’s basketball dominates Villanova on National Marquette Day weekend

Dan Avington, Sports Audio Producer February 10, 2019

Earlier in the weekend, Marquette women's basketball was struggling to gain any kind of momentum against Georgetown. But two days later, it wasn't even close by halftime. The Golden Eagles took down...

Women's lacrosse rebounds with first victory of 2019 over Louisville

Women’s lacrosse rebounds with first victory of 2019 over Louisville

Zoe Comerford, Assistant Sports Editor February 10, 2019

After losing its home opener by 15 on Friday, Marquette looked like a completely different team Sunday, defeating the Louisville Cardinals 15-12. "It was just mentality, honestly. I think (against)...

Men's lacrosse impresses in season opener win over Bellarmine

Men’s lacrosse impresses in season opener win over Bellarmine

Dan Avington, Sports Audio Producer February 9, 2019

In recent years, the Bellarmine Knights have given the Marquette men's lacrosse team fits, even taking Marquette to double overtime last season. But Saturday's season opener on National Marquette Day...

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