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Women's soccer plays against Creighton at Valley Fields Sept. 25, 2014. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Here’s how BIG EAST women’s soccer stadiums stack up

Bryan Geenen, Sports Reporter • March 2, 2021
The women's soccer fields across the BIG EAST all have a different feel. Players across the conference all have different thoughts about these fields, and many provide a unique atmosphere away from home.
Juru Okwaramoi (middle) hurdles at the Panther Tune-Up at UW-Milwaukee Feb. 14. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Okwaramoi breaks long-lasting record, strives for more greatness

Sam Arco, Sports Reporter • March 2, 2021
Sophomore hurdler Juru Okwaramoi was able to break a 30-year record in just her second season in the track and field program.
Marquette falls to No. 1 UConn to end out regular season

Marquette falls to No. 1 UConn to end out regular season

John Leuzzi, Sports Audio Producer • March 1, 2021

Marquette women's basketball suffered a setback Monday night as they fell 63-53 to No. 1 UConn at Gampel Pavilion. It is UConn's 136th consecutive conference victory under head coach Geno Auriemma. Both...

Redshirt senior defender Erin Dowdle looks for a teammate during Sunday's game against Kent State (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette gets job done easily in Ohio

Molly Gretzlock, Assistant Sports Editor • February 28, 2021

The Marquette women’s lacrosse team (2-2, 0-0 Big EAST) won comfortably Sunday morning against Kent State University (0-2, 0-0 MAC) 19-8. After starting the season with two losses by one goal each,...

The Golden Eagles fell to the Wildcats 16-14 at the Valley Fields Dome Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Men’s lacrosse comes up short in barn-burner against Villanova

Jack Lewandowski, Sports Reporter • February 27, 2021

The Marquette men's lacrosse team came up short Saturday afternoon against the Villanova Wildcats, by a score of 16-14. Marquette now drops to 0-2 on the season with a 0-1 conference record in the BIG...

First-year forward Justin Lewis (2) throws home a dunk against the UConn Huskies on Saturday afternoon (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Golden Eagles fall to Huskies for second time this season

Nick Galle, Assistant Sports Editor • February 27, 2021

First-year forwards Dawson Garcia and Justin Lewis were the only two players to score in double digits for the Marquette Golden Eagles (11-13, 6-11 BIG EAST) as they came up short in the fifth game of...

The Marquette women's lacrosse team came out victorious in their first ever show down against Oregon (Photo Courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

WLAX wins first game in dominating performance

Bryan Geenen, Sports Reporter • February 26, 2021

The Marquette’s women lacrosse team picked up their first win of the season against Oregon during a Friday night match up at Valley Fields. Both teams entered looking for their first win, both with...

Redshirt junior midfielder Zak Wegner kicks the ball from the corner (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Men’s soccer game against WIU postponed

Nick Galle, Assistant Sports Editor • February 26, 2021

The Marquette men's soccer game against the Western Illinois Fighting Leathernecks that was scheduled for Saturday has been postponed. The decision was made mutually between both teams due to the fact...

The Golden Eagles fought hard in four sets to win their first match of the weekend (Photo Courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

Hard-fought match against St. Louis gives Marquette its fourth consecutive win

Molly Gretzlock, Assistant Sports Editor • February 25, 2021

The No. 24-ranked Marquette volleyball team defeated St. Louis University (27-25, 22-25, 25-20, 25-18) at the Al McGuire Center in a late-morning matchup dedicated to senior volleyball player Sarah Rose,...

1,800 Mquette fans are expected to be allowed at Fiserv Forum for the National Marquette Day game March 6. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

BREAKING: 1,800 tickets plan to be released to students, faculty for NMD

Zoe Comerford, Executive Sports Editor • February 25, 2021

Even though students have not been the Sixth Man at Fiserv Forum for the entirety of the 2020-21 men's basketball season due to the pandemic, Marquette Athletics announced Thursday morning that they are...

First-year forward Dawson Garcia shoots a free throw during Marquette's win against North Carolina Wednesday night (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette beats UNC for first time since 1977

Zoe Comerford, Executive Sports Editor • February 24, 2021

For the first time since Feb. 20, 2014, Steve Wojciechowski was sitting on the bench at the Dean E. Smith Center. This time though, he was not associate head coach of Duke or even suiting up for the Blue...

Marquette Women's basketball took do No. 24 ranked DePaul on Wednesday afternoon (Photo Courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

Marquette clinches No. 2 seed in BIG EAST Tournament with huge road win

Sam Arco, Sports Reporter • February 24, 2021

In a game with a lot on the line, the Marquette women’s basketball team rose to the occasion, defeating No. 24 DePaul 85-71 Wednesday afternoon. This was their biggest win of the season, courtesy...

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