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Tyler Kolek dished a record 18 assists in Marquettes win over DePaul. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Tyler Kolek sets single-game assist record in 105-71 win over DePaul

Jack Albright, Executive Sports Editor February 22, 2024

Earlier Wednesday, Tyler Kolek was given a gold t-shirt that read "Barbecue Chicken" on the front just above his No. 11. It was from when he turned St. John's into "barbecue chicken" in an 86-75 win Feb....

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MUWBB-Seton Hall takeaways: A back-foot start, Hare breaks record, King’s important second half

Sophia Woods, Assistant Sports Editor February 21, 2024

Marquette women's basketball rallied to a 68-62 win over Seton Hall Tuesday night at the Al McGuire Center.  Here are three takeaways from the game:  A slow start The Golden Eagles had some major...

Liza Karlen had her 12th 20-point game of the season. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette rallies to beat Seton Hall, 68-62

Raquel Ruiz, Sports Reporter February 20, 2024

Marquette women's basketball found a way to rally. The visiting Seton Hall Pirates had more than double the Golden Eagles' points early in the second quarter (33-15) and looked to poised to get the...

Eileen Dooley (left) and Maeve Dooley (center) in a pre-season scrimmage. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Playing together ‘an unmatched experience’ for Dooley sisters

Benjamin Hanson, Sports Reporter February 20, 2024

On a tight-knit Marquette women's lacrosse team, two players share the tightest bond of all. They have earned national honors and won high school state championships alongside each other. And now they...

Curling club brings Marquette and greater community together

Mikey Severson, Sports Reporter February 20, 2024

Marquette's club curling team finishes up its drive to the Milwaukee Curling Club through the quaint downtown of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, littered with mom-and-pop shops and things that scream "I'm out of...

Marquette track & field poses before a meet in 2023. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Track & field preparing for Big East Indoor Championships

February 20, 2024

Marquette track & field has had three months to prepare for what comes Friday: the Big East Indoor Championships. The championships span two days — Friday and Saturday — at the Dr. Conrad Worrill...

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Marquette falls 21-3 at No. 4 Northwestern in second-straight road loss

Sofie Hanrahan, Sports Reporter February 19, 2024

Marquette women's lacrosse came into Monday's game against No. 4 Northwestern with a lot to prove. The Golden Eagles were coming off their first loss at Louisville, looking to get their first road win...

Plugged-in: Records and runs end

Plugged-in: Records and runs end

Sophia Woods, Assistant Sports Editor February 19, 2024

Plugged-in is your one-stop shop for all things Marquette Athletics from the past seven days. Look for Plugged-in every Monday morning. Men's Basketball Runs Out of Luck on the Road  No. 4...

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Marquette picks up first loss, 21-8, against No. 1 Notre Dame

Matthew Baltz, Sports Reporter February 18, 2024

Marquette men's lacrosse just couldn't keep up. Not after the first 15 minutes, that is. The Golden Eagles opened the game with a quick goal from Jake Stegman after just seven seconds, and a first-quarter-ending...

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No. 4 Golden Eagles eight-game win-streak ends at No. 1 UConn, 81-53

Kaylynn Wright, Assistant Sports Editor February 17, 2024

No. 4 Marquette’s men’s basketball was uncharacteristically bad.  A hot offense became cold on all fronts. A team that came in averaging 10.3 turnovers per game turned over the ball 13 times. Nonexistent...

Marquette celebrates during its 18-12 win over Cincinnati.

Golden Eagles’ offense falls short in 14-9 loss

Benjamin Hanson, Sports Reporter February 16, 2024

Marquette women's lacrosse offense led it to victory over Cincinnati last Sunday, but the same can't be said about Friday. The Golden Eagles (1-1) couldn't keep up with Louisville (1-2) in the second...

Liza Karlen leads Marquette with 7.4 rebounds per game.

How rebounding has become a pillar of Marquette under Megan Duffy

Matthew Baltz, Sports Reporter February 15, 2024

Through good and bad, there has been one constant for Marquette women's basketball under head coach Megan Duffy: rebounding. "We work on rebounding every single day," senior forward Liza Karlen said. Rebounding...

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