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Wire Sports Weekly - Apr. 24

Wire Sports Weekly – Apr. 24

April 24, 2020

[VIDEO] Ability to Unite

April 22, 2020

[VIDEO] A No Policy Anthem

April 22, 2020
Wire Sports Weekly - Apr. 16

Wire Sports Weekly – Apr. 16

April 16, 2020
Wire Sports Weekly - Apr. 8

Wire Sports Weekly – Apr. 8

April 8, 2020
Noah Richard (55) runs in Marquette's 15-9 win against Bellarmine Feb. 9, 2019. (Marquette Wire stock photo.)

MLAX alum spends summer after graduation playing pro lacrosse

March 3, 2020
Lauren Van Kleunen (42) looks to make a pass in Marquette's 90-83 victory against No.16 DePaul.

Women’s basketball holds off late surge by No. 16 DePaul in final regular season game

March 1, 2020
Women's basketball managers Quinn Faeth (center) and Mikey Garven (right) sit on the bench during Marquette's 76-54 win against Butler on Feb. 16.

Managers serve as unsung heroes for women’s basketball

February 25, 2020
Marquette celebrates a goal in their 11-9 loss to Jacksonville on Feb. 15.

Offensive onslaught gives men’s lacrosse big road win

February 22, 2020
Marquette women's basketball in their pregame huddle before its 76-54 win over Butler on Play4Kay Day.

Women’s basketball uses hot start to defeat Butler, secure second place in BIG EAST

February 16, 2020
BASELINE: Women's basketball defeats Xavier without leading scorer

BASELINE: Women’s basketball defeats Xavier without leading scorer

February 14, 2020
Altia Anderson (20) goes up for a layup in Marquette's 94-85 victory over St. John's Jan. 10.

WBB rebounds after loss to Seton Hall, takes down St. John’s on the road

February 9, 2020
Men's lacrosse prevailed in the Golden Eagles' home opener against Bellarmine 11-10 Saturday.

Men’s lacrosse uses hot start to outlast Bellarmine in home opener

February 8, 2020
Lauren Van Kleunen hit the game-winning shot in Marquette's 52-50 victory over Creighton Sunday. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Van Kleunen makes clutch shot to lift WBB over Creighton

February 2, 2020
(Marquette Wire stock photo) Golden Eagles celebrating a goal in the team's 9-8 loss to Denver on April 26, 2019

Men’s lacrosse gets stunning win over Cleveland State in season opener

February 1, 2020
Andrew Stimmel coaches on the sidelines with former head coach Joe Amplo. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Stimmel brings two-way mentality to men’s lacrosse

January 28, 2020
Marquette celebrating a goal in the team's 9-8 loss to the University of Denver on Apr. 26 2019

PREVIEW: Men’s lacrosse looks to prove doubters wrong in 2020

January 28, 2020
Lauren Van Kleunen (42) attempts a shot in Marquette's win over Villanova Sunday afternoon.

WBB takes down Villanova in scrappy game

January 26, 2020
Lauren Van Kleunen (42) looks for an opponent to pass to in Marquette's 61-57 loss to Butler Feb. 22, 2019. (Marquette Wire stock photo)

WBB begins road trip with tough test against Butler

January 17, 2020
Selena Lott (24) dribbles the basketball in the Golden Eagles' 81-60 victory over the Pirates Sunday afternoon. She had 19 points.

BASELINE: Marquette picks up big victory over Seton Hall to continue win streak

January 12, 2020
Markus Howard (0) dribbles the ball in Marquette's 70-66 win over Seton Hall at Fiserv Forum Jan. 12, 2019. (Marquette Wire stock photo).

Turnovers, poor second half shooting doom Marquette in loss to Seton Hall

January 11, 2020
Junior guard Selena Lott directs the offense in its loss to Mississippi State Nov. 25 at the Al McGuire Center.

WBB outlasts South Dakota State for big road win

December 17, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Dec. 10

Wire Sports Weekly – Dec. 10

December 10, 2019
The Boilermakers have not lost at Holloway Gymnasium since Nov. 3.

Marquette prepares for challenge against No. 16-seeded Purdue in West Lafayette

December 7, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Dec. 2

Wire Sports Weekly – Dec. 2

December 2, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Nov. 25

Wire Sports Weekly – Nov. 25

November 25, 2019
Allie Barber (10) attempts a kill in Marquette's 3-1 win over Villanova on Senior Night Nov. 16.

Volleyball caps off regular season with sweep at Providence

November 24, 2019
First-year outside hitter Hannah Vanden Berg goes up against the Bluejays in MU's loss Oct. 12 at the Al McGuire Center.

Volleyball suffers second loss in BIG EAST play to Creighton

November 22, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Nov. 18

Wire Sports Weekly – Nov. 18

November 18, 2019
Lauren Speckman (5) sets up Gwyn Jones in Marquette's sweep over DePaul.

Speckman looks to make memories in final months with MUVB

November 12, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Nov. 11

Wire Sports Weekly – Nov. 11

November 11, 2019
Junior outside hitter Hope Werch takes a swing against DePaul in Marquette's three-set win at the Al McGuire Center Nov. 8.

Volleyball sweeps DePaul in first half of back-to-back

November 8, 2019
Jordan King brings the ball up in Marquette's 93-47 exhibition win against Winona State.

Women’s basketball takes down Morgan State despite slow start

November 5, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Nov. 4

Wire Sports Weekly – Nov. 4

November 4, 2019
Junior setter Sarah Rose sets the ball in Marquette's win against Xavier Nov. 1 at the Al McGuire Center.

No. 10 Marquette volleyball sweeps Butler at Hinkle Fieldhouse

November 3, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly WBB Picks: Special Golden Eagle Edition

Wire Sports Weekly WBB Picks: Special Golden Eagle Edition

October 29, 2019
Sophomore forward Chloe Marotta.

Marotta steps into leadership position for WBB

October 29, 2019
Redshirt junior guard Lauren Van Kleunen.

Van Kleunen draws on postseason experience to lead WBB

October 29, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly MBB Picks: Special Golden Eagle Edition

Wire Sports Weekly MBB Picks: Special Golden Eagle Edition

October 29, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Oct. 28

Wire Sports Weekly – Oct. 28

October 28, 2019
Claire Mosher (1) sets up the ball to a teammate.

Volleyball sweeps Seton Hall to extend win streak

October 26, 2019
Assistant coach Jake Richard graduated from Marquette in 2016. He was a former USILA All-American. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Men’s lacrosse assistant spends summer playing in Premier Lacrosse League

October 23, 2019
Hannah Vanden Berg dives for a ball at the Al McGuire Center.

Vanden Berg jumps right into Marquette volleyball

October 22, 2019
Allie Barber (10) attempts a kill in Marquette's 3-2 loss to Creighton. She led the Golden Eagles with 18 kills Friday night at Villanova.

Volleyball sweeps Villanova on road

October 18, 2019
Marquette swept Providence in three sets Friday at Valley Fields.

Volleyball sweeps Providence in BIG EAST contest

October 11, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Oct. 7

Wire Sports Weekly – Oct. 7

October 7, 2019
Then-senior Tanner Thomson runs with the ball though Denver's defense.

Men’s lacrosse launches Just One campaign with barbecue

October 1, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Sept. 30

Wire Sports Weekly – Sept. 30

September 30, 2019
Allie Barber (far right) goes for a kill against St. John's at the Al McGuire Center.

Volleyball outlasts St. John’s in third BIG EAST game in four days

September 28, 2019
Katie Schoessow goes to hit a ball during warmups before Marquette' sweep over Saint Louis University Saturday morning.

Schoessow fills unusual role for No. 10 Marquette

September 24, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Sept. 23

Wire Sports Weekly – Sept. 23

September 23, 2019
Senior setter Lauren Speckman sets the ball in Marquette's three-set sweep against Saint Louis University Sept. 21.

Volleyball sweeps SLU in Marquette Invitational

September 21, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Sept. 16

Wire Sports Weekly – Sept. 16

September 16, 2019
Marquette celebrates a point in its win against Syracuse Sept. 7 at the Al McGuire Center.

Volleyball holds off late push by UCF in five-set victory

September 13, 2019
Wire Sports Weekly - Sept. 11

Wire Sports Weekly – Sept. 11

September 11, 2019
Kaitlyn Lines attempts a serve against Baylor Sept. 8 at the Al McGuire Center.

Lines makes immediate impact in starting lineup

September 10, 2019
Gwyn Jones attempts a kill against Syracuse at the Al McGuire Center Sept. 7.

Volleyball sweeps Syracuse in home opener

September 7, 2019
Marquette's win over BYU Saturday night comes a year after losing to the Cougars at the Al McGuire Center. (Marquette Wire Stock Photo)

Volleyball upsets No. 9 BYU on the road in four sets

August 31, 2019
Tommy Gardiner appeared in three games in 2018-'19. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics)

Men’s basketball puts Gardiner on scholarship, adds Kennedy as walk-on

August 26, 2019
Peet Poillon, Jake Richard named men's lacrosse assistants

Peet Poillon, Jake Richard named men’s lacrosse assistants

June 20, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

BREAKING: Andrew Stimmel hired as men’s lacrosse coach

June 14, 2019
Marquette Wire Stock Photo

BREAKING: Amplo leaves Marquette for Navy job

June 5, 2019
Former MU signee Shemera Williams commits to Virginia

Former MU signee Shemera Williams commits to Virginia

May 21, 2019
Goals, Genetics and Growth

Goals, Genetics and Growth

May 15, 2019
Richard named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year, three others receive honors

Richard named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year, three others receive honors

May 2, 2019
Fazio finds role in starting lineup for MLAX

Fazio finds role in starting lineup for MLAX

April 30, 2019
Men's lacrosse falls to No. 12 Denver despite early lead

Men’s lacrosse falls to No. 12 Denver despite early lead

April 27, 2019
Jordan King recommits to Marquette women's basketball

Jordan King recommits to Marquette women’s basketball

April 26, 2019
PREVIEW: Men's lacrosse fights to keep season alive against No. 12 Denver

PREVIEW: Men’s lacrosse fights to keep season alive against No. 12 Denver

April 26, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Men’s lacrosse falls to No. 3 Duke in overtime

April 20, 2019
Three members of women's basketball staff join Kieger at Penn State

Three members of women’s basketball staff join Kieger at Penn State

April 18, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.

Moya comes back from major injury to play key role

April 16, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Men’s lacrosse falls to No. 12 Notre Dame

April 10, 2019
Boggess, Collen among potential fits for Marquette women's basketball

Boggess, Collen among potential fits for Marquette women’s basketball

April 9, 2019
Anderson sees uptick in production for men's lacrosse

Anderson sees uptick in production for men’s lacrosse

April 9, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Men’s lacrosse storms past St. John’s on Senior Day

April 6, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.

Washington makes big impact as freshman face-off specialist

April 2, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Davenport fills in as coach after injury

March 26, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Romagnoli has special connection to MLAX teammate

March 26, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Men’s lacrosse stuns No. 14 Georgetown

March 23, 2019
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Red’s Mark on a Green Field

March 20, 2019

[VIDEO] Families Divided

March 20, 2019
Men's lacrosse shows up to support WBB

Men’s lacrosse shows up to support WBB

March 19, 2019
Men's lacrosse snaps losing skid with victory over Robert Morris

Men’s lacrosse snaps losing skid with victory over Robert Morris

March 12, 2019
Men's lacrosse loses third straight with key contributors suspended

Men’s lacrosse loses third straight with key contributors suspended

March 9, 2019
Hiedeman named BIG EAST Player of the Year

Hiedeman named BIG EAST Player of the Year

March 6, 2019
Van Kleunen fills void after Davenport's injury

Van Kleunen fills void after Davenport’s injury

March 5, 2019
King's injury status remains unknown

King’s injury status remains unknown

March 5, 2019
Sloppy play, King injury down No. 13 Marquette against Creighton

Sloppy play, King injury down No. 13 Marquette against Creighton

March 1, 2019
Courcelle makes huge strides after position switch

Courcelle makes huge strides after position switch

February 26, 2019
Women's basketball secures share of BIG EAST title

Women’s basketball secures share of BIG EAST title

February 24, 2019
Men's lacrosse suffers first loss of season to Detroit Mercy

Men’s lacrosse suffers first loss of season to Detroit Mercy

February 23, 2019
AVINGTON: No. 11 Marquette in midst of historic season

AVINGTON: No. 11 Marquette in midst of historic season

February 19, 2019
Women's basketball rebounds after first BIG EAST loss

Women’s basketball rebounds after first BIG EAST loss

February 17, 2019
Balanced offense helps men's lacrosse outlast Jacksonville

Balanced offense helps men’s lacrosse outlast Jacksonville

February 15, 2019
Fleming, Patterson make crucial contributions to attack line

Fleming, Patterson make crucial contributions to attack line

February 12, 2019
Women's basketball dominates Villanova on National Marquette Day weekend

Women’s basketball dominates Villanova on National Marquette Day weekend

February 10, 2019
Men's lacrosse impresses in season opener win over Bellarmine

Men’s lacrosse impresses in season opener win over Bellarmine

February 9, 2019
PREVIEW: Men's lacrosse is No. 19 for 2019

PREVIEW: Men’s lacrosse is No. 19 for 2019

February 5, 2019
Blockton leads Marquette in close contest at DePaul

Blockton leads Marquette in close contest at DePaul

February 3, 2019
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