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Duane Wilson guards Kyron Cartwright during Marquettes game against Providence.

Wilson evolves from volume shooter to shutdown defender

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor March 17, 2017

In the second half of a tight game between Marquette and Creighton in January 2015 the Golden Eagles offense went dry. Steve Wojciechowski’s young squad turned to its two unlikely leaders, graduate transfer...

Everything you need to know for MUBB vs. South Carolina

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor March 17, 2017

GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA — Marquette, welcome to the big dance. The Golden Eagles make their return to the NCAA Tournament tonight, flying south to take on the South Carolina Gamecocks. It's Marquette's...

Sindarius Thornwell was named the SEC Player of the Year last week.

GOLDSTEIN: Meet Sindarius Thornwell, the guy Marquette has to stop

Andrew Goldstein, Special to the Marquette Wire March 14, 2017

March Madness is a strange beast. For about 10 weeks you’ve grown accustomed to seeing the same group of teams that roll through Milwaukee every year. Even Marquette fans who know pretty much nothing...

Recruiting scores: Hauser heads to State as several others seasons end

Recruiting scores: Hauser heads to State as several others’ seasons end

John Steppe, Wire Sports Reporter March 14, 2017

As Marquette plays its first March Madness game since 2013, many Marquette prospects are in the midst of title runs in their respective states. Here are how the prospects who're still alive in their postseasons...

Sindarius Thornwell dunks against Arkansas in an 83-76 loss to the Razorbacks in February.

Q&A with The Daily Gamecock’s Abe Danaher

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor March 14, 2017

With Marquette's first NCAA Tournament game since 2013 just around the corner, the Wire talked to Abe Danaher, sports editor of The Daily Gamecock, about what to expect from South Carolina. What should...

The womens basketball team celebrates after their name is called at the Union Sports Annex.

Women’s basketball earns fifth seed in NCAA Tournament

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor March 13, 2017

It's been a historic week for women's basketball. It started Tuesday, when the Golden Eagles defeated top-seeded DePaul to win their first BIG EAST title on their home court. Six days later Marquette earned...

Katin Reinhardt goes in for a dunk in Marquettes BIG EAST Tournament game against Seton Hall.

Reinhardt brings NCAA Tournament experience for MU

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor March 13, 2017

Since Marquette hasn't made the NCAA Tournament since 2013, there isn't much postseason experience on the roster. Only one player has tournament experience, and his name is now attached to a bit of NCAA...

Cheerleaders celebrate after Marquettes upset of then-No. 1 Villanova.

GOODS: Tournament bid saves seniors from forgettable era

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor March 13, 2017

When I arrived on campus four years ago, I knew I was coming to a basketball school. As an aspiring sports reporter, that was a major reason I picked Marquette over my second choice, Fordham. Marquette...

Andy DeMichiei scored five points in Marquettes win against Robert Morris.

Men’s lacrosse rolls against Robert Morris

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor March 12, 2017

Men's lacrosse doubled up Robert Morris Saturday, 14-7, despite going down 3-1 in the first seven minutes of the game. The Golden Eagles responded with an 11-0 run, starting with a John Wagner goal with...

Men’s basketball heading to the NCAA Tournament

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor March 12, 2017

After three long years of disappointment, agony and too many heartbreakers to list, Marquette is back in the NCAA Tournament. Marquette, which earned a 10 seed, will face seventh-seeded South Carolina...

Men’s club volleyball falls to No. 1 UW-Oshkosh

Nathan DeSutter, Wire Sports Reporter March 10, 2017

Fans packed into the old gymnasium Thursday night. The bleachers overflowed into folding chairs, and when those ran out, it was standing room only. The impassioned crowd, full of Marquette students, witnessed...

Markus Howard didnt make a basket in the first half in Marquettes loss to Seton Hall Thursday.

Floor slaps: MUBB loses in BIG EAST quarterfinal

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor March 9, 2017

Not the game plan When the BIG EAST Quarterfinal matchup between Marquette and Seton Hall kicked off the Golden Eagles looked like the sharpshooting, ball-moving offense they had been for most of the...

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