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Tyler Peters

Tyler Peters

Tyler Peters is an Assistant Sports Editor for the Marquette Wire. He is a sophomore from Aurora, Illinois, majoring in journalism and minoring in digital media. He enjoys playing guitar and singing, and he is the lead singer of his two bands called, “Laconia” and “Silent Sunday.” He hopes to get to know more Wire staff members outside of the sports desk. He also hopes to improve the quality of his stories by making them more compelling.

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PETERS: Taking a chance

Tyler Peters
April 26, 2022
Marquette men's basketball head coach Shaka Smart hugs two students from St. Catherine's Catholic Elementary School at the team's Shopping with the Golden Eagles event at Kohl's Bayshore location Dec. 12.

[Video] Basketball programs spread Christmas cheer with Kohl’s shopping spree

John Leuzzi, Executive Sports Editor
December 17, 2021
Redshirt first-year forward Justin Lewis attempts a 3-pointer in Marquette men's basketball's 98-40 exhibition win over Bowie State Nov. 4.

Lewis enables “the domino effect” with Golden Eagles

Tyler Peters
November 9, 2021
Graduate student guard Darryl Morsell (left) pulls up for a jump shot with first-year guard Emarion Ellis (right) defending Oct. 14 at Fiserv Forum.

[Video] Men’s basketball practices in front of fans with season looming

John Leuzzi, Executive Sports Editor
October 19, 2021
Marquette women's soccer celebrates after Hailey Block's goal in the 69th minute in its 1-0 win over Seton Hall Oct. 3.

[Video] Block scores first goal of season in Marquette’s third straight win

John Leuzzi, Executive Sports Editor
October 3, 2021
Marquette's bench cheering during the BIG EAST Tournament Championship game March 9.

BIG EAST coaches reflect on lack of coverage in women’s sports

Tyler Peters
October 20, 2020

Warstler looks back on hard-fought career

Tyler Peters
May 1, 2020

Cost of Being a College Athlete

Tyler Peters
April 22, 2020
Students taking a test. (Photo via Wikimedia.)

NCAA waives standardized test scores for 2020-21 incoming first-years

Tyler Peters
April 20, 2020
Vernette Skeete (center) coaches from the sidelines next to Scott Merritt (left) at the 2020 BIG EAST Women's Basketball Tournament in Wintrust Arena. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

BREAKING: Skeete joins Merritt at Illinois

Tyler Peters
April 13, 2020
Erin Dowdle (33) owns the sixth-most draw controls in program history. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Dowdle reflects on unique journey toward playing college lacrosse

Tyler Peters
April 10, 2020
Head coach Louis Bennett stands on the sideline in Marquette's 2-1 exhibition win over the Milwaukee Torrent.

Bennett, Mirsberger reflect on COVID-19 crisis

Tyler Peters
March 25, 2020
Dwayne Killings was named associate head coach Friday. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Killings named associate head coach

Tyler Peters
March 23, 2020
Megan Menzuber (9) shoots the ball in Marquette's 17-6 win over Cincinnati on Feb.14.

Menzuber leads Golden Eagles in blowout win over Detroit Mercy

Tyler Peters
March 11, 2020
Markus Howard (0) attempts a shot in Marquette's win over St. John's Jan. 21 at Fiserv Forum.

Men’s basketball finishes its regular season on 3-game losing streak

Tyler Peters
March 7, 2020
Lydia Foust (37) looks up field in Marquette's 17-6 win against Cincinnati on Feb.14.

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

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

Greving finding success early in her collegiate career

Tyler Peters
March 3, 2020
Jordan King (23) goes up for a layup in Marquette's 90-83 win over DePaul.

BASELINE: MU earns first win over ranked opponent in final regular season game

Tyler Peters
March 1, 2020
Markus Howard (0) dribbles the ball past a Seton Hall defender in Marquette's 88-79 loss against the Pirates.

BASELINE: Marquette unable to cap off storybook ending in Howard’s last home game

Tyler Peters
February 29, 2020
Caroline Peterson (12) attempts a pass in Marquette's 16-6 win over Niagara. She led the Golden Eagles with four goals.

Peterson leads Golden Eagles to second straight victory

Tyler Peters
February 23, 2020
Danny Jarosz looks for a pass in Marquette's blue and gold scrimmage Aug. 14, 2014. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Marquette alumnus lands head coaching job

Tyler Peters
February 18, 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.

Menzuber leads the Golden Eagles to their first victory in 2020

Tyler Peters
February 14, 2020
Brendan Bailey (1) attempts a three-pointer in Marquette's 76-57 over Butler on National Marquette Day Sunday.

BASELINE: Bailey, McEwen help lift Marquette over No. 19 Butler

Tyler Peters
February 9, 2020
Camryn Taylor (15) shoots a free throw in Marquette's 52-50 win over Creighton Sunday.

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

Tyler Peters
February 4, 2020
Jordan King (23) looks for a pass in the Golden Eagle's 85-55 victory.

BASELINE: Balanced offensive attack helps Marquette cruise past Providence

Tyler Peters
February 1, 2020
Grace Gabriel (left) goes to scoop the ball in Marquette's 14-12 win over Georgetown on April 27 2019.

PREVIEW: Women’s lacrosse looks to bounce back after crucial losses on offensive end

Tyler Peters
January 28, 2020
Selena Lott (24) dribbles the ball in Marquette's 73-51 victory over Georgetown Friday.

Dominant 3-point shooting lifts Marquette over Georgetown

Tyler Peters
January 24, 2020

Clayton, Johnson set program records at John Tierney Invitational

Tyler Peters
January 19, 2020
Selena Lott (24) attempting a pass against Butler's defense in the Golden Eagles 61-57 loss to the bulldogs February 22nd, 2019.

Butler’s late fourth quarter rally prevents Marquette from earning its fourth straight victory

Tyler Peters
January 17, 2020
Defender Patrick Seagrist (7) was a two-time All-BIG EAST First Team selection and led Marquette and the conference with seven assists.

Seagrist, Prpa drafted to MLS

Tyler Peters
January 9, 2020
Natisha Hiedeman (5) goes up for a shot in Marquette's 83-73 win over St. John's at the Al McGuire Center last season.

Golden Eagles return to the Al McGuire Center, look for first home win in 2020

Tyler Peters
January 8, 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.

Strong second half defense leads Marquette over Providence

Tyler Peters
January 5, 2020
Isabelle Spingola (30) looks for a pass in Marquette's 78-56 win over University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Dec. 8.

Creighton hands Marquette its first losing streak of the season

Tyler Peters
January 3, 2020
Selena Lott (24) looks for a teammate in Marquette's 89-71 loss to DePaul Sunday night.

Sloppy second half, turnovers lead to Marquette’s first loss in conference play

Tyler Peters
December 29, 2019
Isabelle Spingola holds onto the ball in MU's Nov. 25 loss to Mississippi State at the Al McGuire Center.

Golden Eagles defeat Tulsa after pair of Golden Hurricane free-throw misses in final seconds

Tyler Peters
November 30, 2019

Assistant coaches adjust to Duffy’s coaching style

Tyler Peters
November 19, 2019
Senior guard Isabelle Spingola finished with 18 points in Marquette's overtime loss to Northwestern Nov. 14 at the Al McGuire Center.

Women’s basketball falls to Northwestern in overtime

Tyler Peters
November 14, 2019
Erin Hills club house is where the golf team meets for practices and home tournaments.

Dynamics of the Hills

Tyler Peters
November 13, 2019
Josh Coan (16) controls the ball in Marquette's 2-1 loss to UW-Milwaukee.

Men’s soccer ends postseason play after losing to Providence 3-0

Tyler Peters
November 9, 2019
Sophomore forward Chloe Marotta (52) recorded her first career double-double in MU's win over St. Francis Brooklyn Thursday night.

Marotta’s first career double-double paces MU in 92-71 win over St. Francis Brooklyn

Tyler Peters
November 7, 2019
Marquette lost its second consecutive match Nov. 2 at Valley Fields.

Men’s soccer cannot convert second-half opportunities against Seton Hall, loses in overtime

Tyler Peters
November 2, 2019
Megan Duffy is the new women's basketball coach.

The Duffy Era Begins

Tyler Peters
October 29, 2019
Josh Hancock scores his first collegiate goal Wednesday against Butler at Valley Fields.

Men’s soccer weathers Butler’s attack, earns crucial BIG EAST win

Tyler Peters
October 23, 2019
Josh Coan is tied for second on the team with three goals in 2019.

Marquette beats Villanova 1-0 after late goal in 86th minute

Tyler Peters
October 19, 2019
Marquette men's soccer has suffered four shutouts in 2019.

Men’s soccer falls 2-0 at Providence

Tyler Peters
October 12, 2019
Manuel Cukaj (5) jumps attempting to win possession of the ball at UWM's Engelmann Stadium.

Resilience, team bonding helps men’s soccer improve in away games

Tyler Peters
October 8, 2019
Marquette men's soccer lost its second consecutive home match Friday night.

Men’s soccer shut out by St. John’s, suffers its third shutout of season

Tyler Peters
October 4, 2019
Josh Coan leads the Golden Eagles with four goals in 2019.

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

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

Men’s soccer takes down in-state rival Wisconsin

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

Louis Bennett employs Q3 philosophy for men’s soccer

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

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

Tyler Peters
September 21, 2019
Men's soccer drops first game of the season to USF

Men’s soccer drops first game of the season to USF

Tyler Peters
September 6, 2019
Jackson Weyman fires a goal kick in Marquette's exhibition win over Notre Dame in August.

Weyman, Stern emerging in competition at goalkeeper

Tyler Peters
September 3, 2019
Louis Bennett scheduled three exhibitions for Marquette men's soccer in 2019.

Men’s soccer uses exhibition against Torrent to practice against quicker competition

Tyler Peters
August 25, 2019
Photo courtesy of The Basketball Tournament

Golden Eagles Alumni miss out on The Basketball Tournament’s $2 million prize despite late lead in Elam Ending

Tyler Peters
August 6, 2019
Photo courtesy of Kelly Ross/The Basketball Tournament

Diener’s game-winning 3-pointer gives Golden Eagles Alumni spot in TBT championship

Tyler Peters
August 4, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.

Al McGuire Center to have brand new scoreboard this fall

Tyler Peters
April 30, 2019
Duffy keeps Merritt, Skeete on staff, brings in Raterman

Duffy keeps Merritt, Skeete on staff, brings in Raterman

Tyler Peters
April 18, 2019
Hiedeman to participate in national 3-point championship

Hiedeman to participate in national 3-point championship

Tyler Peters
April 2, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Men’s soccer experiences traveling the world

Daniel Macias and Tyler Peters
April 2, 2019
Hiedeman named AP All-American Honorable Mention

Hiedeman named AP All-American Honorable Mention

Tyler Peters
April 1, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Women’s basketball loses in final minute to Texas A&M in the NCAA Tournament

Tyler Peters
March 24, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Women’s basketball looks to advance past Texas A&M on the Aggies’ home court

Tyler Peters
March 24, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Late comeback helps Marquette stay alive in NCAA Tournament

Tyler Peters
March 22, 2019

Families Divided

Tyler Peters
March 20, 2019
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.

Women’s basketball receives No. 5 seed, faces No. 12 Rice Friday

Tyler Peters
March 18, 2019
Women's basketball falls in BIG EAST Championship to DePaul for second consecutive season

Women’s basketball falls in BIG EAST Championship to DePaul for second consecutive season

Tyler Peters
March 12, 2019
Natisha Hiedeman elevates against the Georgetown defense in the BIG EAST Semifinals.

Hiedeman, Blockton lead Marquette women’s basketball to third consecutive BIG EAST Championship appearance

Tyler Peters
March 11, 2019
Women's basketball eases past St. John's in BIG EAST Quarterfinals

Women’s basketball eases past St. John’s in BIG EAST Quarterfinals

Tyler Peters
March 10, 2019
Women's basketball secures sole possession of BIG EAST regular season title with win over Providence

Women’s basketball secures sole possession of BIG EAST regular season title with win over Providence

Tyler Peters
March 3, 2019
Lott makes strides offensively, maintains starting spot

Lott makes strides offensively, maintains starting spot

Tyler Peters
February 26, 2019

Poor shooting, Davenport injury doom No. 11 Marquette against Butler

Tyler Peters
February 22, 2019

Women’s basketball suffers first BIG EAST loss

Tyler Peters
February 15, 2019
Improved defense helps No. 8 Marquette

Improved defense helps No. 8 Marquette

Tyler Peters
February 12, 2019
Davenport records 1000th career rebound in win over Georgetown

Davenport records 1000th career rebound in win over Georgetown

Tyler Peters
February 8, 2019
Dahling leads women's basketball from bench

Dahling leads women’s basketball from bench

Tyler Peters
February 5, 2019
Q&A: Women's basketball bracketologist Charlie Creme discusses Marquette

Q&A: Women’s basketball bracketologist Charlie Creme discusses Marquette

Tyler Peters
January 15, 2019
Women's basketball edges Georgetown to remain undefeated in BIG EAST play

Women’s basketball edges Georgetown to remain undefeated in BIG EAST play

Tyler Peters
January 13, 2019
Blockton record, Hiedeman double-double helps No. 18 Marquette outlast Northwestern

Blockton record, Hiedeman double-double helps No. 18 Marquette outlast Northwestern

Tyler Peters
December 9, 2018
Women's basketball falls short of upset bid against No. 6 Mississippi State

Women’s basketball falls short of upset bid against No. 6 Mississippi State

Tyler Peters
December 6, 2018
Women's basketball sneaks past crosstown rival UWM

Women’s basketball sneaks past crosstown rival UWM

Tyler Peters
November 28, 2018
Women's basketball suffers first loss at No. 24 Miami

Women’s basketball suffers first loss at No. 24 Miami

Tyler Peters
November 15, 2018
Men's soccer loses in BIG EAST Championship to Georgetown

Men’s soccer loses in BIG EAST Championship to Georgetown

Tyler Peters
November 11, 2018
King scores 1000th point in Marquette's blowout over Montana State

King scores 1000th point in Marquette’s blowout over Montana State

Tyler Peters
November 9, 2018
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Women’s basketball attacks new mental approach

Tyler Peters
November 7, 2018
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Men’s soccer advances to BIG EAST semifinals for first time since 2013 on penalty kicks

Tyler Peters
November 3, 2018
Men's soccer ends regular season with shutout of DePaul

Men’s soccer ends regular season with shutout of DePaul

Tyler Peters
November 1, 2018
Prpa's offensive play push Marquette to potential BIG EAST Tournament berth

Prpa’s offensive play push Marquette to potential BIG EAST Tournament berth

Tyler Peters
October 30, 2018
Men's soccer clinches BIG EAST Championships berth with win over Butler

Men’s soccer clinches BIG EAST Championships berth with win over Butler

Tyler Peters
October 28, 2018
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Men’s soccer ends scoreless month, beats St. John’s 4-0

Tyler Peters
October 14, 2018

Marquette finishes nonconference schedule with loss to Badgers

Tyler Peters
September 26, 2018
Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics

Men’s soccer blends international and American players

Tyler Peters
September 25, 2018
Marquette takes down crosstown rival, wins first home match of 2018

Marquette takes down crosstown rival, wins first home match of 2018

Tyler Peters
September 17, 2018

Balanced offense helps men’s soccer upset No. 13 Villanova

Tyler Peters
September 16, 2018
Men's soccer offense shows improvement in 2018

Men’s soccer offense shows improvement in 2018

Tyler Peters
September 11, 2018
Men's soccer loses third straight at Michigan

Men’s soccer loses third straight at Michigan

Tyler Peters
September 10, 2018

Barraza shutout fuels men’s soccer’s win over Central Arkansas

Tyler Peters
August 31, 2018
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