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Bucking the trend

[email protected] • September 4, 2003

The Dodgeville native transferred to Marquette from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and will be running for the women's cross country team this season.
Courtney was red-shirted last year and will have freshman eligibility for the upcoming season. ...

Eagles break even in tourney

September 2, 2003

After opening the season with a first-round victory over Denver during the Parents Weekend Invitational at Air Force in Colorado Springs, Colo., the men's soccer team couldn't handle the Falcons' high-flying attack, losing the tournament finale, 7-0,...

Women’s Soccer!

[email protected] • September 2, 2003

Junior goalie Katie Bissen, who shut out Vanderbilt Friday, had two saves in the game prior to the game-winning shot by Dayton forward Shannon Kuhl in the 84th minute. The penalty kick was created when a cross hit Golden Eagle defender Sarah Uyenishi in...

Cross Country Preview

[email protected] • August 28, 2003

However, after winning the Conference USA championship and qualifying for NCAA nationals the past three years in row, Marquette's women's cross country team finds itself on the verge of that sporting promised land.
"We've had a tremendous run the past...

Squad loses star to pros, ready for tough schedule

[email protected] • August 28, 2003

This year, the Golden Eagles are selected to finish third of 14 teams in Conference USA in the preseason polls.
Marquette ended its 2002 season with a 3-2 loss to in-state rival Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA women's soccer tournament. Since...

Men’s Soccer Preview

Dave Rossetti • August 28, 2003

"For me, it's not motivation — it's just frustration," Adlard said. "I don't dwell on it because we did enough to win the game. We missed our chances."
The 2003 team certainly has the potential to make a deeper run into the postseason. Senior...

Sophomores play on NACEL tour

[email protected] • August 28, 2003

For the last three years, basketball coach Bill Van Gundy has worked with Marquette basketball players through Nacel International, an organization that works with international student exchange programs in over 50 countries.
Two years ago he coached...

No go for Novak

[email protected] • August 28, 2003

Last July, while his teammates were in Milwaukee readying themselves for the next semester or even the NBA draft, sophomore forward Steve Novak was competing with the nation's best college basketball players in the hopes of making the USA Pan-American...

No. 3 all-time scorer moves to front office

Dave Rossetti • August 25, 2003

The sweet-shooting former guard said he made the decision to get back into basketball after recent discussions with Crean, who coached Wardle during the 1999-2000 and 2000-01 seasons.
"It's a great opportunity," Wardle said. "Coach Crean presented me with...

Merritt recovers from surgery

Kim Kaiser • August 25, 2003

The surgery was more of a precaution than the result of injury, Condon said. Condon went on to say that the surgery was necessary to avoid future injuries.
"The procedure was not a result of a re-occurrence from a previous injury," head coach Tom Crean...

Women’s cager Alsdurf heading back to Minn.

[email protected] • August 25, 2003

"It's unfortunate that Katie can't play out her career at Marquette," head coach Terri Mitchell said. "Katie has to do what's in her best interest, and Marquette isn't in her future plans."
Alsdurf, a native of Forest Lake, Minn., was part of a women's...

Squad learns summer lessons

Jenna Merten • August 25, 2003

Junior Nathan Colson was the most successful. Colson finished third in the Wisconsin state amateur tournament, won the state Bestball tournament with junior Jason Gaare, and qualified as the sixth seed for the U.S. Amateur Public Links — one of the...

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