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Freshman Hunter Eichhorn wins first ever tournament

Freshman Hunter Eichhorn wins first ever tournament

Brian Boyle, Sports Staff Writer October 23, 2017

Freshman Hunter Eichhorn scored his first ever tournament win on this weekend's trip to the University of Texas El Paso for the Price’s Give ‘Em Five Invitational. Eichhorn topped a field of 80 golfers,...

Senior guard Andrew Rowsey drives past two UW-Milwaukee defenders Sunday night. Rowsey finished with a double-double, 12 points and 11 assists in Marquettes 78-63 exhibition win. (Photo by Maggie Bean)

Floor Slaps: Hauser’s exhibition game double-double a sign of things to come

Brendan Ploen, Assistant Sports Editor October 22, 2017

Marquette defeated University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Sunday, 78-63, in an exhibtion benefiting hurricane relief. Here are the floor slaps of the game: Hauser, Rowsey's double-doubles leads the way Sophomore...

Sam Hauser had 27 points and 10 rebounds to guide Marquette to a 78-63 victory over UWM.

Hauser drops double-double in exhibition win over UWM

John Steppe, Assistant Sports Editor October 22, 2017

Going into the season, head coach Steve Wojciechowski wanted Hauser to do a little bit of everything this year, including pick up some rebounding slack. “He is a real key guy for us,” Wojo said....

Mens basketball prepares for their exhibition against UW-Milwaukee

Marquette vs UW-Milwaukee Exhibition Pregame Notes

John Steppe, Assistant Sports Editor October 22, 2017

When the NCAA announced a ruling allowing teams to play a second exhibition benefiting hurricane relief, associate head coach Stan Johnson called it a no-brainer. “It’s another opportunity for us...

Marquette mens soccer starters gather around before their match against Providence. The Golden Eagles have yet to play the same starting XI this season due to injuries.

Men’s soccer suffers setback at Xavier, falls in BIG EAST standings

Brendan Ploen, Assistant Sports Editor October 22, 2017

Marquette's chances of getting into the BIG EAST Tournament took a nonfatal blow Saturday as the Xavier Musketeers beat them 1-0. The Golden Eagles now sit at sixth place in the conference, good enough...

Volleyball splits weekend series against Butler, Xavier

Volleyball splits weekend series against Butler, Xavier

Andrew Goldstein, Sports Content Executive October 22, 2017

Sophomore outside hitter Allie Barber was brilliant as usual this weekend, delivering point after crucial point for the Golden Eagles. Everybody else, not so much. That lack of balance caused Marquette...

(Photo courtesy of Buddy Jaffee.)

Buddy gets buckets: Future walk-on uses persistence to earn spot on team

Brendan Ploen, Assistant Sports Editor October 20, 2017

Just like every other high school player in the basketball-mad state of Indiana, the only thing Buddy Jaffee ever dreamed of was to play Division I college basketball. For one reason or another, he...

Sophomore Markus Howard scored 52 points against Providence, a program high.

Three takeaways: Open practice exposes defense, communication concerns

John Steppe, Assistant Sports Editor October 20, 2017

Men's basketball had another tune-up Thursday before scrimmaging University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Sunday. Here are three takeaways from the season ticket–holder practice at the Bradley Center: Defense...

Maddy Henry made eight saves in a 3-0 loss to Georgetown Thursday afternoon.

Marquette misses opportunity with loss to Georgetown

John Steppe, Assistant Sports Editor October 19, 2017

The last time Marquette women’s soccer was on Shaw Field, the team posed with its BIG EAST Tournament runner-up trophy after losing 2-0 to Georgetown. After already winning a share of the BIG EAST regular...

Friendship between Orf, Rosenthal guided volleyball to Creighton win

Friendship between Orf, Rosenthal guided volleyball to Creighton win

John Hand, Sports Staff Writer October 19, 2017

Since joining the BIG EAST in 2013, Creighton has finished outside of first place only once, a fact that Marquette knows only too well. Marquette's lone win against Creighton was in that 2013, when...

Ed Morrow Jr. enters Marquette Madness

Ed Morrow embraces off year, hopes to put injury history behind him

Andrew Goldstein, Sports Content Executive October 17, 2017

When Ed Morrow Jr. announced he was transferring from the University of Nebraska, there were no shortage of suitors for his services. Iowa State, Xavier and Pittsburgh all reached out to him and even scheduled...

Volleyball splits weekend road series against Villanova, Georgetown

Volleyball splits weekend road series against Villanova, Georgetown

John Hand, Wire Sports Reporter October 15, 2017

Marquette volleyball’s eight-game win streak came to an end Saturday night when the Golden Eagles fell 3-2 (22-25, 25-15, 20-25, 9-15) to Villanova, but Marquette returned to its winning ways Sunday...

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