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Marquette men's basketball is 5-3 in regular season neutral site games under Shaka Smart (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

PREVIEW: No. 15 Marquette attempts to start 6-0 for the first time since 2011 in the Bahamas vs. Georgia

Benjamin Hanson, Sports Reporter November 22, 2024

For No. 15 Marquette men's basketball, it's the second year in a row its started off 5-0. Though, that's the best the Golden Eagles have been able to do since their 2011-12 campaign — when they won their...

Lee Volker is just one of two seniors on Marquette women's basketball's roster this season (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

Building Culture: Lee Volker steps into leadership role in year one with Cara Consuegra

Max Mullin, Sports Reporter November 21, 2024

In a season marked by change and growth, Marquette women’s basketball is undergoing a cultural transformation under new leadership with six new players. Central to this shift is returning senior Lee...

Kam Jones vaulted himself further into Marquette lore with a 17-point, 13-rebound and 10-assist triple double, the men's basketball program's first in 21 years. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Kam Jones makes history with first triple-double since Dwyane Wade

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor November 20, 2024

Well now, you want to hear from the man of the hour? You want to listen to him wax poetic on his historic performance? Attend to his words about how he vaulted himself into a category in which only the...

Stevie Mitchell finished with a game-high 21 points on 6-of-11 shooting in a 76-58 win over Purdue on Tuesday night (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

Kam Jones’ triple-double helps Marquette hand Purdue its first non-conference loss in nearly four years

Matthew Baltz, Sports Director November 19, 2024

It was a night full of history at Fiserv Forum for Marquette men's basketball. With every cut, every pass, every rebound and every move, Kam Jones and the 15th-ranked Golden Eagles inched closer to...

Skylar Forbes finished with a career-high 18 points on 9-of-12 shooting Monday afternoon in Marquette's 92-37 victory over UIS (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

Marquette downs UIS 92-37 to earn its first win under Cara Consuegra

Trevor Hilson, Sports Audio Producer November 18, 2024

Cara Consuegra's return to the Al McGuire Center for her first victory as the Marquette women's basketball coach was filled with emotion and screaming children. The Golden Eagles (1-2) dominated the...

Marquette's seven-person senior class led the program to three Big East regular season titles and a Sweet 16. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

MUVB notebook: Senior Day extra special for Anchante, early acclimation for three 2025 signees

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor November 18, 2024

Some notes from Marquette volleyball's (20-7, 14-2 Big East) final homestand: Honoring an ever-growing senior class The impacts of the 2024 Marquette volleyball senior class will forever be remembered...

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,...

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