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Megan Duffy coaches from the sideline in Marquette's 76-54 win over Butler on Feb. 16 on Play4Kay Day.

[PHOTO] Wire Sports Weekly – Sept. 11

September 10, 2020
Assistant coach Jake Presutti returns to the bench after a timeout in Marquette's Dec. 28 win over Central Arkansas.

Presutti brings family atmosphere, Syracuse roots to Marquette as assistant coach

May 10, 2020
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[PHOTO] Wire Sports Weekly – Apr. 16

April 16, 2020
Marquette women's lacrosse celebrates during their 17-6 win over Cincinnati Feb. 14.

[PHOTO] Lacrosse programs react to NCAA granting eligibility relief

March 24, 2020
Martha Konovodoff (7) attempts a serve in Marquette's loss to Purdue in the NCAA Tournament Dec. 7, 2019.

[PHOTO] Coronavirus affects volleyball’s spring training

March 26, 2020
Stan Johnson (center) coaches from the sidelines in Marquette's loss to Providence Jan. 7.

[PHOTO] BREAKING: Stan Johnson receives head coaching job at LMU

March 20, 2020
Megan Menzuber (9) shoots the ball in Marquette's 17-6 win over Cincinnati on Feb.14.

[PHOTO] Menzuber leads Golden Eagles in blowout win over Detroit Mercy

March 11, 2020
Marquette head coach Megan Duffy coaches from the sidelines in the Golden Eagles' matchup against St. John's Jan. 10.

[PHOTO] PREVIEW: Marquette looks to continue past success against St. John’s

March 8, 2020
Caroline Steller (4) looks to make a pass in Marquette's 16-6 win over Niagara on Feb. 23.

[PHOTO] Golden Eagles drop first game at home in 16-14 loss to Ohio State

March 7, 2020
Megan Duffy walks up the sideline in Marquette's 76-54 win over Butler on Feb. 16 on Play4Kay Day.

[PHOTO] Duffy gears up for first BIG EAST Tournament as head coach

March 6, 2020
Lydia Foust (37) looks up field in Marquette's 17-6 win against Cincinnati on Feb.14.

[PHOTO] Foust, Greving lead Golden Eagles in blowout victory over Central Michigan

March 4, 2020
Hannah Greving (8) celebrates during Marquette's Feb. 23 win over Niagara.

[PHOTO] Greving finding success early in her collegiate career

March 3, 2020
Shea Garcia (21) goes into the cage to score in Marquette's 16-6 win against Niagara on Feb. 23.

[PHOTO] Marquette’s second-half comeback falls short in loss to Arizona State

February 27, 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.

[PHOTO] Managers serve as unsung heroes for women’s basketball

February 25, 2020
Lydia Foust (37) takes on a Niagara defender while going to the net in Marquette's 16-6 win over Niagara.

[PHOTO] Peterson leads Golden Eagles to second straight victory

February 23, 2020
Selena Lott (24) falls to the ground in Marquette's 57-52 win over Villanova on Jan.26.

[PHOTO] Poor shooting, costly turnovers hand Marquette tough road loss to Villanova

February 21, 2020
Jayce Johnson (34) staves off Providence player in Marquette's 81-80 loss against the Friars Jan. 7.

[PHOTO] Jayce Johnson providing big presence for Marquette

February 18, 2020
Marquette women's basketball in their pregame huddle before its 76-54 win over Butler on Play4Kay Day.

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

February 16, 2020
Isabelle Spingola (30) dives for the ball in Marquette's 76-54 win over Butler.

[PHOTO] BASELINE: Hot start allows WBB to get revenge against Butler

February 16, 2020
Megan Menzuber (9) celebrates after scoring a goal in Marquette's 17-6 win over Cincinnati. She led the team with six goals, tying a program high for most goals in a game.

[PHOTO] Menzuber leads the Golden Eagles to their first victory in 2020

February 14, 2020
Markus Howard (0) attempts a 3-pointer in Marquette's 71-60 win over Villanova on Jan. 4.

[PHOTO] Marquette falls to Villanova despite Howard making BIG EAST history

February 12, 2020
Altia Anderson (20) goes up for a layup in Marquette's 94-85 victory over St. John's Jan. 10.

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

February 9, 2020
Dwayne Killings stands court-side in Marquette's 106-54 win over the University of Central Arkansas on Dec. 28.

Killings connects MU program with high-level recruits, NCAA committee

February 4, 2020
Megan Duffy congratulates her team for its 57-52 win over Villanova

[PHOTO] Women’s basketball set to participate in first women’s Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament

February 4, 2020
Camryn Taylor (15) attempts a free throw in Marquette's 94-85 victory over St. John's.

[PHOTO] Camryn Taylor takes on her first season by ‘trusting the process’

February 4, 2020
Chloe Marotta wears the

[PHOTO] BASELINE: Strong post presence gives Marquette win over Villanova

January 26, 2020
Lauren Van Kleunen (42) attempts a shot in Marquette's win over Villanova Sunday afternoon.

[PHOTO] WBB takes down Villanova in scrappy game

January 26, 2020
Ed Morrow (30) dunks a basketball in Marquette's 81-80 overtime loss to Providence Jan. 7.

[PHOTO] BREAKING: Morrow officially leaves Marquette’s basketball program

January 23, 2020
Markus Howard (0) pumps up the crowd at Fiserv Forum Jan. 4. The Golden Eagles went on to upset the then-No. 10 Villanova Wildcats 71-60.

[PHOTO] Home court wins crucial due to depth of conference

January 21, 2020
Ed Morrow (30) attempts a shot in Marquette's overtime loss to Providence Jan. 7.

[PHOTO] BREAKING: Morrow leaves Marquette basketball

January 15, 2020
Markus Howard (0) dribbles the ball in Marquette's 81-80 loss to Providence Jan. 7.

‘A tough cover’: Ability to draw fouls helps Markus Howard shoulder heavy offensive burden

January 14, 2020
Junior guard Selena Lott scored 34 points in Marquette's 94-85 win over St. John's.

Lott’s 34 points help Golden Eagles overcome ‘ugly’ start, outlast St. John’s

January 10, 2020
Markus Howard (0) dribbles the ball in Marquette's 81-80 overtime loss to Providence. The senior guard scored 39 points.

[PHOTO] Scoring woes, inability to convert down the stretch hands Marquette its second loss in BIG EAST play

January 8, 2020
Brendan Bailey (1) is guarded by Providence's (13) Khalif Young. Bailey put up 19 points in Marquette's 81-80 loss at Fiserv Forum Tuesday night.

[PHOTO] BASELINE: Despite Bailey’s clutch 3-pointer, offensive droughts in first half lead to first loss at Fiserv Forum

January 7, 2020
Lauren Van Kleunen (42) fights for a ball in Marquette's 85-46 win over Providence last season at the Al McGuire Center Dec. 29, 2018.

[PHOTO] Strong second half defense leads Marquette over Providence

January 5, 2020
Markus Howard (0) recorded a game-high 29 points and season-high eight rebounds Saturday afternoon in Marquette's victory over No. 10 Villanova.

[PHOTO] BASELINE: Marquette hangs on to beat No. 10 Villanova

January 4, 2020
Theo John (4) had a season-best 10 rebounds in Marquette's 71-60 win over No. 10 Villanova.

[PHOTO] Stout defense, hot first-half shooting as Golden Eagles upset No. 10 Villanova

January 4, 2020
Marquette men's basketball huddles prior to the Golden Eagles' win over Central Arkansas Dec. 28.

Unprecedented depth across BIG EAST offers opportunity, risk for Golden Eagles

January 1, 2020
Markus Howard (0) drives to the paint in Marquette's 106-54 win over Central Arkansas Saturday afternoon.

[PHOTO] Howard powers hot-shooting offense past brother’s alma mater

December 28, 2019
Redshirt senior Ed Morrow attempts a dunk in the second half of Marquette's 52-point win over Central Arkansas Dec. 28 at Fiserv Forum.

BASELINE: Golden Eagles find offensive productivity, new celebration in 52-point rout

December 28, 2019
With five 3-pointers Friday night, Markus Howard ties Steve Novak's record of 354 career threes.

[PHOTO] Howard brothers break NCAA record, Golden Eagles outlast NDSU

December 21, 2019
Markus Howard scored 26 points in Marquette's 93-72 win over Grambling State Dec. 17 at Fiserv Forum.

Perimeter scoring, ball movement help Golden Eagles overcome 10-day layoff, defeat Grambling State

December 17, 2019
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[PHOTO] Wire Sports Weekly – Dec. 10

December 10, 2019
Junior guard Selena Lott had a team-high 18 points Dec. 8 at UW-Milwaukee.

[VIDEO] Jordan King’s big performance leads to a 78-56 victory against crosstown rival

December 8, 2019
Allie Barber recorded 15 kills in Marquette's four-set loss Saturday at Purdue. It was her final match in a Marquette uniform.

[PHOTO] Volleyball season ends in four-set loss to No. 16 seed Purdue

December 7, 2019
The Boilermakers have not lost at Holloway Gymnasium since Nov. 3.

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

December 7, 2019
Senior outside hitter Allie Barber had a match-high 17 kills in Marquette's win over Dayton in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Purdue's campus.

[PHOTO] Volleyball opens 2019 NCAA Tournament with sweep over Dayton

December 6, 2019
Wesley Matthews finds home near alma mater, playing alongside NBA Most Valuable Player

Wesley Matthews finds home near alma mater, playing alongside NBA Most Valuable Player

December 3, 2019
Bruce Weber has been the head coach at Kansas State since 2012. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State Athletics.)

Upcoming Marquette matchup brings back memories of Al McGuire for Kansas State head coach

December 3, 2019
Marquette Wire reporters, editors and designers work diligently during Dec. 2, 2019, production for the Marquette Tribune.

[PHOTO] EDITORIAL: Marquette Wire shares ethics code, reaffirms pledge to public

December 3, 2019
Megan Duffy (center) leads the huddle in Marquette's victory over University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

[PHOTO] Duffy instills ‘The Marquette Way,’ looks for mantra to personify team

December 3, 2019
Junior outside hitter Hope Werch had eight kills in Marquette's three-set sweep over Villanova Nov. 29 at the Al McGuire Center.

[PHOTO] Volleyball heads to third consecutive BIG EAST Championship match with sweep over Villanova

November 29, 2019
Chloe Marotta looks to pass the ball to teammate Selena Lott in Marquette's 60-47 win over the Green Bay Phoenix.

[PHOTO] Selena Lott comes back from injury to help MU defeat Green Bay

November 20, 2019
Markus Howard (0) scored 18 points in Marquette's 77-61 loss to Wisconsin Sunday.

[PHOTO] Faith plays crucial role in shaping Howard’s life, starts FCA at Marquette

November 19, 2019
Senior guard Markus Howard communicates with redshirt senior guard Sacar Anim in Marquette's 77-61 loss to Wisconsin Nov. 17 at the Kohl Center.

[PHOTO] Marquette suffers first loss of 2019 season to in-state rival Wisconsin

November 17, 2019
Redshirt junior guard Koby McEwen (25) passes the ball to teammate and senior guard Markus Howard (0) in MU's 77-61 loss to Wisconsin Nov. 17 at the Kohl Center in Madison.

[PHOTO] Baseline: Men’s basketball suffers biggest loss to Wisconsin since 1998

November 17, 2019
Redshirt junior guard Koby McEwen finished with 23 points in MU's 65-55 win against Purdue Nov. 13 at Fiserv Forum.

McEwen, Golden Eagles overcome 18-point deficit to defeat Purdue

November 14, 2019
A view atop Valley Fields.

The Grass is Greener with Home Field Advantage

November 13, 2019
Stan Johnson (far left) guides the Golden Eagles in their win at Xavier last January.

Personality helps Johnson stand out on recruiting trail

November 12, 2019
Head coach Steve Wojciechowski talks to reporters at the team's media day.

Scholl, Wojciechowski express support for allowing athletes to profit off name, image, likeness

October 30, 2019
Koby McEwen looks to pass the ball to a teammate.

Men’s basketball uses 88-51 exhibition win as tune-up for regular season

October 29, 2019
Senior guard Markus Howard stays at Marquette for his final year.

‘Never stops moving’: Opponents prepare for another year of Markus Howard-led Marquette basketball

October 29, 2019
Megan Duffy is the new women's basketball coach.

[PHOTO] The Duffy Era Begins

October 29, 2019
Senior forward Altia Anderson (20) and guard Isabelle Spingola (30).

[PHOTO] Seniors embrace mentoring young team

October 29, 2019
Freshman guard Jordan King

[PHOTO] Marquette women’s basketball looks for its next Danielle King

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

October 29, 2019
Junior guard Selena Lott.

[PHOTO] Lott’s role expands on offense

October 29, 2019
Sophomore forward Chloe Marotta.

[PHOTO] Marotta steps into leadership position for WBB

October 29, 2019
Redshirt junior guard Lauren Van Kleunen.

[PHOTO] Van Kleunen draws on postseason experience to lead WBB

October 29, 2019
Markus Howard attempts a layup against St. John's in the BIG EAST Tournament quarterfinals.

Howard earns spot on AP Preseason All-America team

October 22, 2019
Hunter Eichhorn won the Marquette Intercollegiate at Erin Hills Oct. 8 with an even par 72.

[PHOTO] Leach, Eichorn Win BIG EAST Male Golfer of the Week back to back

October 22, 2019
R.J. Davis chooses North Carolina over Marquette, others

R.J. Davis chooses North Carolina over Marquette, others

October 21, 2019
Macey Shock works the flank against Northern Illinois at Valley Fields.

[PHOTO] Macey Shock’s third goal in two weeks gives Marquette win over St. John’s

October 10, 2019
Natisha Hiedeman, a senior at the time, attempts a shot against Providence at the Al McGuire Center.

[PHOTO] Natisha Hiedeman gets experience in WNBA Finals with former coach closely watching

October 8, 2019
Recruiting: Who has Wojciechowski offered in the 2021 recruiting class?

Recruiting: Who has Wojciechowski offered in the 2021 recruiting class?

October 1, 2019
University president Michael Lovell talks with his students Monday night at the 707 Hub.

Lovell returns to classroom to teach class on innovation, creativity

October 1, 2019
Josh Coan leads the Golden Eagles with four goals in 2019.

[PHOTO] Men’s soccer picks up first BIG EAST win at Xavier

September 27, 2019
Lukas Sunesson fights for the ball in Marquette's loss to the Creighton Bluejays.

[PHOTO] Men’s soccer takes down in-state rival Wisconsin

September 24, 2019
Marquette men's soccer wears practice jerseys with Q3 on it.

[PHOTO] Louis Bennett employs Q3 philosophy for men’s soccer

September 24, 2019
Patrick Seagrist (7) fights for the ball in Marquette's 1-0 loss to Creighton.

[PHOTO] Men’s soccer loses to Creighton despite eight shots on goal

September 21, 2019
Macey Shock scored her first goal of the season Friday evening against Northern Illinois.

[PHOTO] Women’s soccer drops another overtime game despite Macey Shock’s first career goal

September 20, 2019
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