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The Athletic Performance Research Center is expected to be 250,000 – 300,000 square feet.

MU still hopes for 2017 opening for Athletic Performance Research Center

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor August 30, 2016

The infrastructure hasn’t been laid down yet, but the process of building the new Athletic Performance Research Center continues to progress. Marquette still hopes to break ground on the facility sometime...

Get to know the MUBB Opponents: Rockhurst

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor August 30, 2016

This is the first in a 12-part series about Marquette's non-conference opponents. As usual, Marquette opens its season with a scrimmage against a weaker opponent. Rockhurst, the only Division II team...

Oliver Farrell was a second-team BIG EAST member in his freshman year.

Marquette Golf Preview: Youth movement on the links

Matt Unger, Assistant Sports Editor August 30, 2016

Coach: Steve Bailey (7th year) 2015-'16 Finish: Fourth in BIG EAST Championships Key Departures: Zach Gaugert, Nick Nelson, Pat Sanchez, CJ Swift Incoming Freshmen: Matthew Bachmann, Ferdinand Müller,...

Prpa nets six points in 4-0 men’s soccer victory

Brendan Ploen, Wire Sports Writer August 30, 2016

Freshman phenom Luka Prpa led Marquette to its first victory of the season Monday night, scoring two goals and two assists in the Golden Eagles 4-0 win against Northern Illinois. Marquette dominated...

Women’s soccer takes down Michigan in home opener

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor August 28, 2016

Sunday afternoon Marquette was tasked with taking on a Michigan side that was flying high after their 2-0 victory Thursday night over No. 12 Notre Dame. The Golden Eagles were up to the task, bringing...

Volleyball started the season off on the right foot with two straight wins.

Victory against No. 7 USC highlights volleyball weekend

John Hand, [email protected] August 28, 2016

Marquette women’s volleyball started their season with victories over USC and UC-Irvine, but lost to Santa Clara in their final match of the USC Baden Invitational. “I was hoping for more kills....

Men’s soccer falls 4-0 to Kentucky in season opener

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor August 26, 2016

Marquette started its season opener against Kentucky with a bit of a spark. It didn’t look like a team still getting used to each other or a team that started four newcomers. Although the Golden Eagles...

Wicho Barraza may not be the full-time starter like expected.

Set Piece: Men’s soccer opens season against Kentucky

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor August 26, 2016

Marquette men's soccer enters the season with plenty of questions. Will the team be able to bounce back from one of its least successful in years? Can Louis Bennett rely on young players in key roles?...

Darian Powell scored the game winner for Marquette Thursday night.

Women’s soccer earns first victory at Illinois State

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor August 25, 2016

It was a wild night, but Marquette women’s soccer earned their first win of the season Thursday at Illinois State. An impressive second half helped the Golden Eagles to a 2-1 victory. Freshman Emily...

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Women’s soccer opens season with two road losses

Grant Becker, Assistant Sports Editor August 25, 2016

Marquette women's soccer kicked off the season with road losses to two power conference teams. Friday night Marquette dropped a 2-1 decision to Nebraska, before heading to Rock Chalk Park Sunday where...

The Wire will broadcast two mens soccer games, two womens soccer games, six volleyball games, three womens basketball games  and eight hockey games.

Marquette Wire Sports TV broadcast schedule announced

Wire Sports Staff August 25, 2016

The Marquette Wire is expanding its live sports coverage this year, broadcasting 22 games online during the fall and winter seasons. The schedule kicks off in style Sept. 9 when the women's soccer team...

The pair of injured players are two of 12 in the freshman class.

Men’s soccer loses pair of freshmen to injury

Jack Goods, Wire Sports Editor August 23, 2016

Marquette men's soccer will be without freshman midfielder Jordan Palmer and freshman defenseman Jordan Webb for about half the season according to head coach Louis Bennett. Although they could come back...

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