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Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
All content by Jackson Gross
GROSS: It's the friends you meet along the way

GROSS: It’s the friends you meet along the way

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
May 2, 2023
Schumar holds all-time records for points and assists in a single season.

Schumar serves in ‘quarterback’ role in No. 2 ranked offense

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
April 25, 2023
Senior midfielder Lydia Foust (37) moves with the ball in Marquette women's lacrosse's 12-8 road win at Villanova April 23, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette rounds out regular season road schedule with win at Villanova

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
April 23, 2023
Shea Garcia (21) heads to net in Marquette women's lacrosse's loss to then-No. 3 Northwestern back in February. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Garcia reaches 200 career points in ninth straight win for Golden Eagles

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
April 8, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Osburn grows Golden Eagles brand in home state

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
March 28, 2023
Emarion Ellis (left) stands on the sideline during Marquette men's basketball's open practice at Fiserv Forum Oct. 28.

BREAKING: Emarion Ellis enters the transfer portal

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
March 27, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette sweeps two-game Michigan road trip with 17-9 victory over Central Michigan

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
March 26, 2023
Junior forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper (12) finished with a career-high 31 points in Marquette men's basketball's 95-58 win over Long Island University Nov. 17 at Fiserv Forum.

GROSS: O-Max will be an X-Factor for Marquette’s NCAA Tournament run

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
March 16, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Brynna Nixon.)

Women’s lacrosse goalkeeper got start throwing touchdowns on football field

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
March 7, 2023
Sophomore guard Kam Jones after No. 6 Marquette men's basketball's win over St. John's March 4.

BASELINE: Jones’ 23 points helps Golden Eagles end season on a high note

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
March 4, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

RECAP: Marquette drops first game of the season to No. 3 Northwestern

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
February 23, 2023
Sophomore guard Kam Jones leads all scorers on the men's basketball team with 14.9 points per game.

Jones becomes “alpha” and leading scorer on nation’s Top 10 team

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
February 21, 2023
Marquette gets off to best start in program history in win over Cincinnati

Marquette gets off to best start in program history in win over Cincinnati

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
February 19, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Golden Eagles start off on the right foot in win over Aztecs

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
February 12, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

No. 10 Marquette moves into first place in conference standings

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
February 11, 2023
Junior guard Tyler Kolek moves with the ball in No. 14 Marquette men's basketball's win over Villanova Feb. 1 at Fiserv Forum.

No. 14 Marquette puts together defensive stops to pull out sweep over Villanova

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
February 1, 2023
SEASON PREVIEW: Women's lacrosse focusing on the 'little details,' becoming 'road warriors' this season

SEASON PREVIEW: Women’s lacrosse focusing on the ‘little details,’ becoming ‘road warriors’ this season

Emma Kroll and Jackson Gross
January 31, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

No. 16 Marquette takes down I-94 rival DePaul behind David Joplin’s career-high day

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
January 28, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

First-year guards bring ‘pit bull’ mentality to Smart’s program

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
January 24, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Winning streak comes to end as No. 25 Marquette falls to No. 12 Xavier

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
January 15, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

PREVIEW: No. 25 Marquette looks to continue recent success against No. 6 UConn

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
January 10, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Ighodaro reaches third double-double of the season in win over Seton Hall

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
December 27, 2022
First-year Chase Ross fights his way through the paint in Marquette men's basketball's 80-77 overtime loss to Wisconsin Dec. 3.

PREVIEW: Golden Eagles return to Big East action after Christmas break

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
December 27, 2022
Marquette women's volleyball fell to Texas in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament Dec. 8. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Golden Eagles eliminated from NCAA Tournament in loss to Texas

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
December 9, 2022
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette Volleyball announces match-up against Wisconsin Badgers inside Fiserv Forum for 2023

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
December 6, 2022
Marquette volleyball earned a No. 4 seed in the NCAA Volleyball Tournament. Golden Eagles are hosting the First and Second Rounds of the tournament for the first time since 2018.

PREVIEW: Marquette hosts Ball State in First Round of NCAA Tournament

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
December 1, 2022
Head coach Shaka Smart celebrates from the bench in his team's 96-70 upset win over No. 6 Baylor Nov. 29 at Fiserv Forum.

Marquette earns highest ranked victory in Shaka Smart Era in win over No. 6 Baylor

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 29, 2022
Marquette volleyball fell to Creighton in five sets in the Big East Volleyball Championship Game Nov. 26. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics/Steven Branscombe).

No. 14 Marquette falls in title game despite comeback effort to No. 15 Creighton

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 26, 2022
Tyler Kolek scored 16 points in Marquette men's basketball's loss to Mississippi State Nov. 21 at the Rocket Mortgage Tip-Off Games. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette can’t overcome rough 1st half struggles as it falls to Mississippi State

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 22, 2022
Marquette volleyball earned its 25th win of the season Nov. 18 with a 3-1 win over Xavier.

Seniors honored as No. 16 Golden Eagles take down Musketeers for 10th win in a row

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 19, 2022
Junior forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper (12) finished with a career-high 31 points in Marquette men's basketball's 95-58 win over Long Island University Nov. 17 at Fiserv Forum.

BASELINE: Prosper goes off for 31 points in 95-58 win for Golden Eagles

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 17, 2022
Marquette volleyball earned a first-round bye in the Big East Volleyball Tournament after defeating UConn 3-0 Nov. 13 in Storrs, Connecticut. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Golden Eagles secure ninth straight win in sweep over Huskies

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 13, 2022
First-year forward Ben Gold finishes a dunk in Marquette men's basketball's 97-73 win over Central Michigan Nov. 10 at the Al McGuire Center.

Marquette’s offense erupts with five double-digit scorers in win over Central Michigan

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 10, 2022
Junior forward Oso Ighodaro (13) on defense in Marquette men's basketball's 79-69 win over Radford Nov. 7.

BASELINE: Golden Eagles begin season 1-0 behind Ighodaro’s 19 points

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 7, 2022
Yadira Anchante (1) and Carsen Murray (12) go up for a block attempt in No. 17 Marquette volleyball's 3-0 win over Georgetown Nov. 4 at the Al McGuire Center.

No. 17 Marquette sweeps Georgetown for sixth straight win

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 4, 2022
Claire Kaifes (10) is working her way back into the Marquette women's basketball rotation after being out for the entire 2021-22 season with a Torn ACL injury.

Kaifes makes up for lost time with a newfound voice

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
November 1, 2022
Marquette volleyball celebrates in its 3-0 win over DePaul Sept. 21 at the Al McGuire Center.

No. 16 Marquette outlasts DePaul in five-set victory

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
October 26, 2022
Ella Holmstrom goes up for a kill in Marquette volleyball's win over Illinois State Sept. 18. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Outside hitter’s work ethic is one of her defining traits

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
October 18, 2022
No.18 Marquette is off to its second-best start in Big East play under head coach Ryan Theis after a clean sweep win at Seton Hall Oct. 8.

Volleyball completes second sweep in 24-hour period with win at Seton Hall

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
October 8, 2022
Jenna Reitsma finished with 13 digs and 10 kills in No. 18 Marquette volleyball's 3-0 win at St. John's Oct. 7. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

No. 18 Marquette extends win streak to 12 with win at St. John’s

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
October 7, 2022
After just seeing action in 23 sets last season, Samantha Naber has worked herself into the starting lineup for the No. 18 ranked Marquette volleyball team. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Defensive specialist falls back on faith to overcome early obstacles

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
October 4, 2022
Aubrey Hamilton finished with a team high 14 kills in No. 19 Marquette's 3-0 win over DePaul Sept. 21.

No. 19 Marquette kicks off Big East season with clean sweep over DePaul

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
September 21, 2022
Hattie Bray goes up for a kill in Marquette's 3-0 win over Illinois State Sept. 18 at the Al McGuire Center.

Bray finding footing with the Golden Eagles after redshirting last season

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
September 20, 2022
With its 3-0 win over Illinois State Sept. 18, No. 19 Marquette is off to its best start of the season since 2009.

No. 19 Marquette off to its best start since 2009 with win over Illinois State

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
September 18, 2022
Hattie Bray (22) goes for a kill in No.19 Marquette volleyball's 3-0 win over the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Sept. 13 at the Al McGuire Center.

Volleyball completes second sweep in 48-hour period with win over Green Bay

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
September 13, 2022
Marquette volleyball in its 3-0 win over the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Sept. 11.

GROSS: Is Marquette on its way to a second straight Big East Championship?

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
September 13, 2022
No. 23 Marquette uses strong start to defeat LSU

No. 23 Marquette uses strong start to defeat LSU

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
September 10, 2022
No. 23 Marquette in its 3-1 win over Loyola Chicago Sept. 6 at the Al McGuire Center.

No. 23 Marquette captures home opener win against Loyola Chicago

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
September 6, 2022
Aubrey Hamilton goes up for a serve in Marquette volleyball's 3-2 win over then-No. 11 Kentucky Aug. 26. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Hamilton leaves Notre Dame to return closer to home

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
September 6, 2022
Marquette volleyball in its 1-3 loss to No. 6 Wisconsin Sept. 2 at UW Field House. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Badgers hand Golden Eagles first loss of the season

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
September 2, 2022
Marquette volleyball celebrates during its 3-0 sweep over Ohio Aug. 27. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Volleyball sweeps Ohio on the road in straight sets

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
August 27, 2022
Marquette volleyball celebrates during its 0-3 loss to No. 8 Kentucky Sept. 11.

PREVIEW: Volleyball kicks off 2022 season on road at No. 11 Kentucky

Jackson Gross, Sports Audio Producer
August 25, 2022
Shea and Nolan Garcia with their parents at Marquette women's lacrosse's senior day April 24.

Garcias share special connection from New York to Wisconsin

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Producer
April 26, 2022
Lydia Foust (37) in Marquette women's lacrosse's 14-12 win over Georgetown April 24.

Marquette defeats Georgetown on Senior Day

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
April 24, 2022
Shea Garcia (left), Mary Schumar (center) and Meg Bireley (right) celebrate after a goal in Marquette women's lacrosse's 24-17 win over Butler April 16.

Record setting day for Marquette leads to second straight BIG EAST win

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
April 16, 2022
Marquette women's basketball in its win over Seton Hall Jan. 26. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Women’s basketball adds Class of 2023 recruit Kenzie Hare

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
April 13, 2022
First-year attacker/midfielder Elise Smigiel (16) takes a shot on net in Marquette women's lacrosse's 19-14 win over Villanova April 9.

Faith and passion help Smigiel adjust to new role

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
April 12, 2022
Marquette women's lacrosse celebrates after a goal in its 19-14 win over Villanova April 9.

Golden Eagles earn first BIG EAST win of the season

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
April 9, 2022
Graduate student outside hitter Hope Werch attempts a pass in Marquette's 1-3 loss to Creighton Oct. 29.

Hope Werch becomes assistant coach at Bradley University

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
April 5, 2022
Shea Garcia (21) in Marquette women's lacrosse's 19-13 win over Central Michigan March 27.

Garcia takes on a leadership role in final season with Marquette

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
March 29, 2022
Marquette women's lacrosse in its win over Central Michigan March 27.

Women’s lacrosse remains unbeaten at home with win over Central Michigan

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
March 27, 2022
Chloe Marotta (52) attempts a shot in Marquette's loss to Toledo March 24 in the WNIT Sweet 16.

Marquette falls in the Sweet 16 despite Marotta’s 28 points

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
March 25, 2022
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Family atmosphere helps Evangelio adjust to Marquette

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
March 22, 2022
Lydia Foust takes a shot on net in Marquette women's lacrosse's 16-14 win over Cincinnati Feb. 12.

Golden Eagles goes winless on west coast trip

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
March 20, 2022
(Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

BASELINE: Women’s basketball advances to second round in 20-point win

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
March 16, 2022
Jordan King (23) and Chloe Marotta (52) in Marquette women's basketball's win over St. John's Feb. 27.

Women’s basketball earns automatic bid for WNIT, hosts Ball State Wednesday

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
March 14, 2022
Junior midfielder Emma Soccodato in Marquette women's lacrosse's win over Cincinnati Feb. 12.

Women’s lacrosse incorporates new training program in off-season

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
March 8, 2022
Marquette women's basketball plays its home game at the Al McGuire Center.

Training staff collaboration helps get players back on the court

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
March 1, 2022
Junior guard Jordan King (23) goes up for a layup in Marquette women's basketball's loss to UConn Feb. 13.

Marquette secures a top five finish in BIG EAST with win over Providence

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
February 25, 2022
Senior attacker Shea Garcia (21) travels with the ball in Marquette women's lacrosse's 16-13 win over Cincinnati Feb. 12.

Marquette’s offense explodes in road win

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
February 25, 2022
Graduate student forward Lauren Van Kleunen (42) goes up for a layup in Marquette women's basketball's 72-58 loss to No. 8 UConn Feb. 13.

Marquette struggles on the road against No. 7 UConn

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
February 23, 2022
Junior midfielder Emma Soccodato in Marquette women's lacrosse's win over Cincinnati Feb. 12.

Women’s lacrosse’s offense goes cold in second half leading to second straight loss

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
February 18, 2022
Marquette women's lacrosse was picked to finish fifth in the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches Poll.

PREVIEW: Women’s lacrosse optimistic amid difficult last seasons struggles

Jackson Gross and Kelly Reilly
February 15, 2022
Marquette volleyball team celebrates during its win over UConn in the BIG EAST Tournament Semifinals Nov. 26.

Ryan Walthall joins women’s volleyball coaching staff

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
February 15, 2022
Junior midfielder Emma Soccodato (10) celebrates after a goal in Marquette women's lacrosse's 16-13 win over Cincinnati Feb. 12.

Marquette holds on to defeat Cincinnati in season opener

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
February 12, 2022
Graduate student forward Lauren Van Kleunen (42) goes up for a layup in Marquette women's basketball's 61-59 win over Providence Feb. 4.

BASELINE: Close home win pushes win streak to five games

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
February 4, 2022
Marquette women's basketball in its 88-85 OT win over DePaul Jan. 12.

Duffy earns 100th career victory in road win

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
January 23, 2022
Marquette women's basketball in a huddle in its 68-32 win over Georgetown Jan. 14.

PREVIEW: Golden Eagles look for road trip sweep

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
January 22, 2022
Junior guard Jordan King (23) looks to make a pass in Marquette women's basketball's 58-55 loss to Villanova Jan. 16.

Women’s basketball drops first home game of the season

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
January 16, 2022
Sophomore forward Liza Karlen (right) in a defensive stance in Marquette women's basketball's 89-65 win over North Dakota Dec. 11.

PREVIEW: Golden Eagles resume play at Creighton following COVID-19 shutdown

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
January 5, 2022
Marquette women's basketball in its 89-65 win over North Dakota Dec. 11.

Preview: Marquette resumes BIG EAST play on road at Seton Hall

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
December 17, 2021
Marquette volleyball head coach Ryan Theis talks to his team during a timeout in the 2021 BIG EAST Volleyball Championship game Nov. 27.

Volleyball adds two sophomore transfers for 2022 season

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
December 14, 2021
Sophomore guard Danyel Middleton (25) dribbles the ball in Marquette women's basketball's 89-65 win over North Dakota Dec. 11.

Middleton puts together career-high performance in win over North Dakota

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
December 11, 2021
Sophomore forward Liza Karlen (32) looks to make a pass in Marquette women's basketball's 59-45 win over Butler Dec. 5.

Confidence, slowing down game lead to Karlen’s early succes

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
December 7, 2021
Junior guard Jordan King (23) goes in for a layup in Marquette women's basketball's 76-48 win over Xavier Dec.3.

Marquette bounces back after loss to Georgia, takes down Xavier at home

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
December 3, 2021
Marquette volleyball after being selected to the 2021 NCAA Tournament.

Volleyball prepares for Dayton in NCAA Tournament

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
November 28, 2021
Marquette volleyball celebrates after a point in its 3-0 win over Georgetown Nov. 19.

PREVIEW: Volleyball kicks off BIG EAST Tournament against UConn

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
November 24, 2021
Marquette volleyball holding up the BIG EAST Regular Season Trophy after its 3-0 win over Villanova Nov. 20.

Marquette captures share of BIG EAST regular season title on Senior Night

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
November 20, 2021
Marquette volleyball volunteer assistant Peter Netisignha talks to redshirt first-year Carsen Murray prior to Marquette's 3-2 win over DePaul Oct. 20. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Netisingha brings energy, new voice to Theis’ program

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
November 16, 2021
Marquette during its 3-0 win over Providence Oct. 30 at the Al McGuire Center.

Marquette volleyball sweeps Butler at Hinkle Fieldhouse in final road match of season

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
November 14, 2021
Graduate student guard Karissa McLaughlin.

McLaughlin brings veteran experience, lock down 3-point shooting to Marquette

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
November 9, 2021
Marquette volleyball celebrates after a point in its 1-3 loss to Creighton Oct. 29.

Volleyball earns win No. 20 of season in victory over Seton Hall

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
November 5, 2021
Jadyn Garrison gets ready to serve the ball in Marquette's 3-2 win over DePaul Oct. 20. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

New school, new position for Minnesota native

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
October 26, 2021
Marquette volleyball celebrates after a point in its five set victory against DePaul Oct. 20.

Marquette pulls off the comeback, beating DePaul in five sets

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
October 20, 2021
Hannah Vanden Berg attempts to finish a kill a kill in Marquette's 3-0 win over St. John's Oct. 15. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Vanden Berg sets career high in kills as Marquette beats Seton Hall 3-1

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
October 16, 2021
Marquette volleyball goes up for a block in its 3-1 win to UConn Oct. 1.

Marquette sweeps Providence for eighth straight win

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editors
October 8, 2021
Redshirt junior forward Chloe Marotta (52) attempts a shot in Marquette's 70-63 loss to Virginia Tech March 21 in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

BIG EAST releases women’s basketball conference schedule

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
October 5, 2021
Taylor Wolf (10) sets up a pass in Marquette's 0-3 loss to No. 8 Kentucky Sept. 11.

Volleyball setters connecting on and off the court

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
October 5, 2021
Claire Nuessmeier goes up for kill attempt in Marquette's 3-1 victory on UConn Oct. 1 at the Al McGuire Center.

Marquette stays unbeaten in Big East play, sweeping the Blue Demons

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
October 3, 2021
Marquette volleyball celebrates during its 0-3 loss to No. 8 Kentucky Sept. 11.

Marquette picks up win in conference opener against Villanova

Jackson Gross, Assistant Sports Editor
September 24, 2021
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