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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...

Tournament chances up in air after loss to Seton Hall

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor March 9, 2017

NEW YORK — Marquette ducked out of the BIG EAST Tournament early, turning in one of its worst shooting performances of the season in a 82-76 loss to Seton Hall in the quarterfinals Thursday. Marquette,...

Marquette won its first BIG EAST Championship Tuesday night against DePaul at the Al McGuire Center.

WBB Takeaways: Wilborn gets birthday wish with title

Brian Boyle, Wire Sports Reporter March 8, 2017

Final Score: Marquette 83, DePaul 78 Leaders: Points: Natisha Hiedeman (28) Rebounds: Amani Wilborn (8) Assists: Allazia Blockton (3) The Al McGuire Center, alive and well 3,166 fans...

Women’s basketball upsets DePaul for first BIG EAST title

John Hand, Wire Sports Reporter March 8, 2017

One year ago, the Marquette women’s basketball team was picked to finish last in the BIG EAST. It's amazing how quickly things can change. Tuesday night, they won the school’s first-ever women’s...

BECKER: MUBBs resume doesnt reflect a 10 seed

BECKER: MUBB’s resume doesn’t reflect a 10 seed

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor March 7, 2017

When the men's NCAA Tournament bracket is revealed this Sunday there will no doubt be surprises. One of the biggest surprises could be what seed Marquette ends up with. In Monday’s round of bracketology,...

Marquette fell on the road last year to Seton Hall. The Golden Eagles are currently riding a four game losing streak.

UNGER: Seton Hall poses an intriguing litmus test for MUBB

Matt Unger, Assistant Sports Editor March 7, 2017

While Marquette men's basketball appears to have locked a spot in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2013, the Golden Eagles still have at least one more contest to boost their tournament resume...

Club Hockey heading to nationals

Club Hockey heading to nationals

Thomas Salinas, Sports Reporter March 7, 2017

The men’s club hockey team is returning to nationals for the first time since 2013. This year’s tournament begins March 14 in Columbus. Let’s take a look at what we can expect from this year’s...

Greg Anderson setting up for a backhand shot at the Helfaer Tennis Stadium.

Men’s tennis continues to protect home court

Brian Boyle, Wire Sports Reporter March 7, 2017

All eyes were on Greg Anderson’s third singles match Sunday morning at the Helfaer Tennis Stadium. A couple courts away, second singles player Luke Smrek sat packing his racket bag after just losing...

Mens club volleyball gunning for No. 1 in nation

Men’s club volleyball gunning for No. 1 in nation

Nathan DeSutter, Wire Sports Reporter March 7, 2017

Twelve years ago, Chandler North was an innocent third grader who’d just recently picked up his first volleyball. As he longingly stared up at the net and tightly hugged the ball with both arms, he...

Womens basketball celebrates after their semifinal victory against Creighton.

Women’s basketball heading to first BIG EAST final

Brian Boyle, Wire Sports Reporter March 6, 2017

For the first time in school history, the Marquette women’s basketball team advanced to the BIG EAST Tournament championship game. A 72-65 victory over No. 2 seed Creighton University makes Marquette...

Nick Grill guards a Detroit Mercy attackman during Marquettes game Sunday.

Men’s lacrosse splits Midwest Lacrosse Classic

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor March 6, 2017

Men's lacrosse split the weekend in the Midwest Lacrosse Classic, falling Friday to No. 20 Ohio State 12-6 and downing Detroit Mercy Sunday 8-6. "I just told the guys in the locker room, 'We've set...

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