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Carrie Madden scored Marquettes first goal in a 2-0 victory on Wednesday.

Overtime win against Butler earns WSOC chance at BIG EAST title

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor October 23, 2016

Markus Roeders couldn’t stop smiling Sunday afternoon. Marquette’s head coach of 21 years earned his 300th career win in dramatic fashion. “First of all, it’s about the team,” Roeders said....

Luka Prpa scored his seventh and eighth goals of the season in the first half.

Men’s soccer stuns Xavier 4-1

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor October 23, 2016

Saturday night a casual fan at Valley Fields would have a difficult time identifying which men's soccer team was second in the conference and which was going through an enormous scoring drought. Marquette...

Bartels scored her third goal of the year.

Bartels powers 2-0 road win over Villanova

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor October 21, 2016

When it comes to women’s soccer, Villanova quite literally has nothing on Marquette. With their 2-0 win on Thursday night, the Golden Eagles improve to 8-0-0 all-time against the Wildcats, who have never...

Marquette and UW-Milwaukee have not played each other since 2011.

Marquette-UWM basketball series likely to return says UWM AD

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor October 21, 2016

Marquette and UW-Milwaukee will likely begin playing each other again in men's basketball according to UWM athletic director Amanda Braun. The crosstown schools have not matched up since 2011. “There...

PHOTOS: Mens basketball Media Day

PHOTOS: Men’s basketball Media Day

Wire Sports Staff October 20, 2016

Check out all the sights from Wednesday's Marquette men's basketball media day.

Taylor Louis was one of three players with double-digit kills.

Volleyball comes back from 2-0 hole to beat DePaul

John Hand, Wire Sports Reporter October 17, 2016

The Marquette women’s volleyball team had to fight their way to a 3-2 (23-25, 16-25, 27-25, 25-22, 15-11) victory over DePaul on Saturday night, but the win provided a confidence boost as well as some...

Women’s soccer falls 2-0 to No. 7 Georgetown

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor October 17, 2016

Sunday’s match against No. 7 Georgetown saw a number of streaks come to an end for Marquette women’s soccer: their four match win streak, their three match shutout streak, their seven match streak...

Men’s cross country finishes seventh, women struggle at Pre-Nationals

Brendan Ploen, Wire Sports Reporter October 16, 2016

The Marquette cross country team had a solid afternoon at the NCAA Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Indiana, as the men’s team placed seventh overall, while the women came in 37th as a team. On the women’s...

Jan Maertins scored his third goal of the season.

Men’s soccer’s falls short against No. 6 Creighton

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor October 16, 2016

Marquette's upset bid of No. 6 Creighton ended in the 81st minute, as Ricardo Perez lifted the Bluejays to a 2-1 victory with a a deflected free kick shot that ricocheted off the right post. The goal...

Volleyball survives Butler in five-set victory

Volleyball survives Butler in five-set victory

John Hand, Sports Reporter October 13, 2016

It wasn’t easy, but the Marquette women’s volleyball team was able to squeak out a 3-2 (25-17, 25-19, 25-20, 25-22, 15-11) win over Butler Wednesday night at the Al McGuire Center. “Four matches...

Volleyball digging Hougs  calm on-court presence

Volleyball ‘digging’ Houg’s calm on-court presence

John Hand, Wire Sports Reporter October 11, 2016

Few things seem to bother Lauren Houg. She rolls up the sleeve of her sweatshirt to show floor burns she has acquired over the season. There are several scattered across her forearm and elbow. To most...

Corners a concern for mens soccer

Corners a concern for men’s soccer

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor October 11, 2016

When either the men's or the women's soccer team earns a corner, there's tangible excitement at Valley Fields. It starts with public address announcer Dan Pfeifer, who yells, "Corner kick Marquette" with...

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