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Malayah Long redshirted her first year at Marquette.

First-year setter Malayah Long transferring to Michigan State

Brian Wilson, Sports Reporter March 5, 2025

Marquette volleyball has lost another player to the transfer portal. First-year setter Long announced on Instagram that she will be transferring to Michigan State on Sunday. Long transfers to an MSU...

The Golden Eagles fell to the Huskies on Feb. 1st, 77-69 at Fiserv Forum.

PREVIEW: No. 20 Marquette set to start end-of-season road trip against UConn

Eamon Bevan, Sports Reporter March 5, 2025

Entering the final week of the Big East regular season, Marquette men's basketball (22-7, 13-5 Big East) is currently sitting at third in the conference and No. 20 in the AP poll. While St. John's just...

Bobby O'Grady is now Marquette's all-time leader in goals (129) and points (157).

Bobby O’Grady becomes Marquette’s all-time leading point-getter in a dominant 19-11 win over Bellarmine

Matthew Baltz, Sports Director March 4, 2025

Marquette men's lacrosse has a new name atop the records books. Senior attackman Bobby O'Grady broke Ryan McNamara's program record of 152 points on his fourth point and third assist on Tuesday. It...

The Golden Eagles are still looking for their second team win of the season.

Men’s tennis falls to two Big Ten programs heading into spring break multi-team event

Mikey Severson, Sports Reporter March 4, 2025

Marquette men's tennis (1-13, 0-3 Big East) has had some growing pains throughout the season so far, and those continued last week when they faced Wisconsin (6-2) and Northwestern (7-7). Against the...

Senior Tiera Jarmond is on a five-match winning streak in singles play, earning her 13th win of the season against Drake Feb. 28. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Women’s tennis drops fourth game on the road in 4-3 loss to Drake

Kaylynn Wright, Assistant Sports Editor March 3, 2025

Marquette women's tennis (3-9) dropped its fourth road game Friday night, falling to Drake (1-4) 4-3 at Roger Knapp Tennis Center in Des Moines, Iowa. The Bulldogs took an early 1-0 lead after earning...

Tom Mendoza will serve as the sixth coach in Marquette volleyball history.

BREAKING: Marquette announces Tom Mendoza as volleyball head coach

Matthew Baltz, Sports Director March 2, 2025

Marquette vice president and director of athletics Mike Broeker announced Sunday afternoon that Tom Mendoza will be the sixth head coach of Marquette volleyball. "We are thrilled to welcome Tom Mendoza...

MU's five-game winning streak came to a halt Sunday afternoon against No. 5 UConn.

Marquette finishes its first regular season under Cara Consuegra with a 92-57 loss at UConn

Max Mullin, Sports Reporter March 2, 2025

UConn (28-3, 18-0 Big East) soared past Marquette (20-9, 12-6 Big East) with a 92-57 win to earn their 12th straight and 31st overall Big East regular season title. UConn’s dominance UConn proved why...

All five MU starters finished in double figures in scoring in its 76-61 win over Georgetown March 1. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

No. 21 Marquette earns first road win since Jan. 28 in 76-61 win over Georgetown

Kaylynn Wright, Assistant Sports Editor March 1, 2025

The game was tied at six after the first five minutes of play.  Eight minutes later, No. 21 Marquette men’s basketball was ahead 27-13, and that was pretty much the game.  Although the Hoyas...

Senior attacker Meg Bireley became the third player in program history to hit 200 career points on Feb.28, earning a career-high nine points in Marquette's 16-11 win over Niagara. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette avenges last year’s loss to Niagara with a 16-11 home win

Max Mullin, Sports Reporter February 28, 2025

It was a battle of eagles in Milwaukee under the dome of Valley Fields. But in the end, it was the Golden Eagles (4-1) that prevailed, defeating the Niagara Purple Eagles (1-4) 16-11 Friday night at...

Senior forward Abby Cracknell played 14 minutes Thursday night in MU's route of Xavier — the most she's played in a Big East contest this season.

Marquette routs Xavier 62-37 to cross the 20-win threshold in year one of the Consuegra era

Mikey Severson, Sports Reporter February 28, 2025

On senior night, Marquette (20-8, 12-5 Big East) convincingly defeated Xavier (6-22, 1-16 Big East), 62-37, in a game that the Golden Eagles dominated from tip-off to the final buzzer. Despite a third...

Marquette honored Lee Volker (pictured above) and Abby Cracknell before the game as part of its senior night.

INSTANT ANALYSIS: Marquette puts out a historic defense performance during 25-point win on senior night

Trevor Hilson, Sports Audio Producer February 27, 2025

It was a bittersweet Thursday at the Al McGuire Center. The Marquette Golden Eagles (20-8, 12-5 Big East) celebrated their two senior team members, guard Lee Volker and forward Abbey Cracknell, in their...

Mason is averaging 8.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game this season.

Jaidynn Mason’s ‘fireball’ role is coming up big for Marquette women’s basketball

Mikey Severson, Sports Reporter February 27, 2025

It's safe to say that when her team needs her most, Jaidynn Mason has emerged as a playmaker to break the game open and turn the tide for the Golden Eagles as of late. In Marquette's most recent Big...

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