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Ben Gold (right) blocks Fletcher Loyer's (left) shot attempt during the Maui Invitational Final on Nov. 22, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

PREVIEW: No. 15 Marquette attempts to hand No. 6 Purdue its first non-conference loss since 2020

Raquel Ruiz, Sports Reporter November 18, 2024

The last time No. 15 Marquette men's basketball (4-0) beat No. 6 Purdue (4-0) was in 2019 at Fiserv Forum. Five years later, both teams are back in that very same building, looking for one team to...

Kam Jones was named the Big East Player of the Week Monday morning after averaging 20 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists last week (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

Baltz’s Book: Mitchell flashes offensive prowess, first-years starting to make serious impact

Matthew Baltz, Sports Director November 18, 2024

No. 15 Marquette men's basketball notched wins against Central Michigan and Maryland last week. Here are some thoughts from the week that was for the Golden Eagles: Mitchell steps up big In the inaugural...

Hattie Bray led Marquette in kills for the second game in a row Sunday afternoon in Marquette's 3-0 win over Seton Hall (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

Marquette hits .325 en route to sweeping Seton Hall in its home finale

Matthew Baltz, Sports Director November 17, 2024

The lights were dimmed, the hype video played, all seven of Marquette's seniors ran out of the tunnel with smoke funneling on both their left and right. 'Thunderstruck' blared, thousands of fans clapped...

Patrick Adler started the Breakfast Club last spring. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

‘Breakfast Club’ earning golf record results

Trevor Hilson, Sports Audio Producer November 16, 2024

It's 6 a.m. on a Tuesday morning. And for senior Patrick Adler and sophomore Ryan Banas, it's time for breakfast. Yet, they aren't prepping bacon or eggs but sinking putts and honing in on wedge...

Kam Jones (Right), Zaide Lowery (Center) and Josh Clark (Left) celebrate after Marquette's 78-74 win over Maryland on Friday, Nov. 15. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Jones’ 28 points push No. 15 Marquette past Maryland 78-74

Kaylynn Wright, Assistant Sports Editor November 16, 2024

It was a game that No. 15 Marquette men's basketball had circled on its non-conference schedule — its first true test on the road. It knew that star point guard Kam Jones would do his thing, and he...

The Golden Eagles have added a defender and forward to MU class of 2029. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette men’s soccer signs two class of 2029 recruits

Sofie Hanrahan, Sports Reporter November 15, 2024

Marquette men's soccer welcomed two new additions to the class of 2029 Friday afternoon. Head coach David Korn announced signees Drew Mullins from Clearwater, Florida and Bryce Richards from Oak Park,...

(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Festivities precede drubbing as Marquette earns senior day sweep

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor November 15, 2024

Seven banners greeted fans at the front door. Seven posters hung on the baseline mats. Seven display stands with seven pictures of seven jerseys sat on the taraflex pregame. Ryan Theis hugged, gave flowers...

First year Edgar Valles has paced the Golden Eagles twice this season. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Logan Goodman and Edgar Valles providing spark for Marquette cross country, while also embracing friendly competition

Mikey Severson, Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

Marquette men's cross country has been led by the young one-two punch of sophomore Logan Goodman and first-year Edgar Valles this season.  In the team's five meets this fall, Goodman has paced the...

Ben Gold throws down a dunk Monday, Nov. 11 in Marquette men's basketball's 70-62 win over Central Michigan. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Undefeated Marquette men’s basketball feels like it is far from a finished product

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor November 14, 2024

Shaka Smart spoke like a car mechanic. Asked about what his team needed to clean up after two nerve-racking wins over lower-level teams and before it faces its first real opponent on the road at Maryland...

(Marquette Wire Stock Photo.)

Marquette’s four class of 2025 signees ‘compliment’ each other

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor November 13, 2024

It wasn't a rebus. Not a Rubik's Cube, cryptogram or labyrinth. It also wasn’t a sudoku or crossword. Nor a jigsaw. But you couldn't be faulted for thinking the Marquette men's basketball now-signed...

Marquette women's soccer finished its campaign 6-11-3 overall and 9th in the Big East. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

SEASON RECAP: Chris Allen has laid the foundation for the years ahead for Marquette women’s soccer

Benjamin Hanson, Sports Reporter November 13, 2024

In South Orange, New Jersey, 868 miles away from its home turf, Marquette women's soccer scored its third goal against Seton Hall with a corner kick header from Carina Murphy. A Coach Allen era special. The...

Stevie Mitchell (right) is guarded by 
Kyler VanderJagt (left) during Marquette's 70-62 win on Nov. 11, 2024.

Takeaways from Marquette’s 70-62 win vs Central Michigan

Kaylynn Wright, Assistant Sports Editor November 12, 2024

The first half was stellar, and the second half was ugly, but No. 15 Marquette men's basketball (3-0) managed to earn a 70-62 over the Central Michigan Chippewas (1-2) Monday night at Fiserv Forum. The...

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