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Marquette swept the podium on the womens side at the Midwest Open.

Men’s and women’s XC win team titles at Midwest Open

Brendan Ploen, Wire Sports Reporter September 13, 2016

It was a dream start to the season for the Marquette cross country teams, as both the men and women won the team titles at the Midwest Open in Kenosha on Saturday. Junior Alec Miller won the 8 kilometer...

Tyler Herro is slotted 25th in ESPNs 2018 rankings.

Recruiting: Herro picks Wisconsin over MU, others

John Steppe, Wire Sports Reporter September 12, 2016

For the second time in 34 days, head basketball coach Steve Wojciechowski and his staff came up short on a highly-touted recruit in Milwaukee County.  This time Tyler Herro, a 2018 guard and resident...

Maddy Henry made eight saves in the losing effort.

Henry makes eight saves in loss at Northwestern

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor September 11, 2016

The difficulty of Marquette women’s soccer’s non-conference schedule is beginning to pile up. No. 24 Northwestern (7-0-0) handed the Golden Eagles their fourth loss of the season Sunday afternoon,...

Marquette has four Saturday games on its BIG EAST home schedule.

Men’s basketball to open BIG EAST home slate against Georgetown

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor September 11, 2016

Steve Wojciechowski and the men's basketball team will open the home BIG EAST schedule Dec. 28 at 7:30 according to Marquette's season ticket website. The Golden Eagles host defending national champion...

Taylor Louis recorded a career-high 16 digs against Kentucky.

Volleyball sweeps Bluegrass Battle tournament

John Hand, Wire Sports Writer September 11, 2016

Marquette’s women’s volleyball put together one of their most dominant performances this season over the weekend, winning the Bluegrass Battle tournament at the University of Kentucky. Throughout the...

Connor Alba scored his second goal of the season in the 67th minute.

St. Louis draws Marquette on late penalty kick

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor September 11, 2016

All it took was one big mistake to halt Marquette's win streak at three games. The Golden Eagles made a costly mistake in the 86th minute, when St. Louis forward Anthony Brown was fouled in the box. Max...

Women’s soccer scores late goal to draw UWM

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor September 10, 2016

For the second time in many weeks, Marquette women’s soccer kicked off its weekend with a 1-1 draw in double overtime. The Golden Eagles came from behind once again, scoring a goal with less than...

Get to know the MUBB Opponents: Howard

Matt Unger, Assistant Sports Editor September 10, 2016

This is the third in a 12-part series about Marquette’s non-conference opponents. The Golden Eagles' first regular season home game will be against a team out of the MEAC Conference. Howard will travel...

Recruiting: Wojos staff in frenzy on first day of recruiting period

Recruiting: Wojo’s staff in frenzy on first day of recruiting period

John Steppe, Wire Sports Reporter September 10, 2016

Marquette head coach Steve Wojciechowski and his staff kicked off the fall recruiting period in hectic fashion, visiting at least three recruits and preparing to host one recruit this weekend for an official...

Womens volleyball has another 2-1 weekend

Women’s volleyball has another 2-1 weekend

John Hand, [email protected] September 6, 2016

For the second weekend in a row, the Marquette women’s volleyball team was able to win the first two matches of their weekend tournament before falling in the finale. The Golden Eagles took down IUPUI...

Get to know the MUBB Opponents: Vanderbilt

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor September 6, 2016

This is the second in a 12-part series about Marquette's non-conference opponents. The Golden Eagles open the season with fanfare. In addition to Marquette landing the prime time slot at the Veterans...

Maertins scored his first goal as a Golden Eagle against Northern Illinois.

Well-traveled freshman Maertins finding the net early

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor September 6, 2016

When a European power like FC Basel calls, you make arrangements. Jan Maertins was 14 years old when Basel, winners of the Swiss Super League the last three years, brought him into their academy. The...

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