Marquette women’s basketball head coach Cara Consuegra isn’t the only coach making the trip from Charlotte to Milwaukee. Deont’a McChester – who spent last season under Consuegra with the 49ers — will be joining Consuegra’s staff at Marquette as an assistant coach, Marquette athletics announced Thursday in a release. “I am thrilled to continue my coaching journey with Deont’a … [Read more...] about Deont’a McChester following Cara Consuegra from Charlotte to Marquette
Luke Williams grew up going against his brother. It helped mold him into a multi-faceted player for Marquette
Luke Williams never imagined it. The idea of him being one of the most dominant face-off specialists in the nation, but also having his name in the Marquette men’s lacrosse history books was not something he thought would happen. “I don’t really like to pay attention to any of those things, I like to focus on the guys in the room and put them in a position to win some games,” … [Read more...] about Luke Williams grew up going against his brother. It helped mold him into a multi-faceted player for Marquette
Marquette played annual ‘PanCan’ game to raise awareness for pancreatic cancer
Valley Fields during Marquette women’s lacrosse’s game against Georgetown April 13 was a sea of purple. The players wore a purple ribbon around their hair or on their shoelaces and fans in the stands repped purple bands, bags, water bottles and pins. This color coordination wasn’t to support a team — it was to raise awareness for pancreatic cancer. The women’s lacrosse program … [Read more...] about Marquette played annual ‘PanCan’ game to raise awareness for pancreatic cancer
Consuegra’s return is new start for MUWBB
On Wednesday, April 17, it was formally announced that the Marquette women’s basketball team had found their new head coach Cara Consuegra. After a brief stint in the WNBA, Consuegra became an assistant at Marquette from 2004-2011, before spending 13 years as the head coach at Charlotte and amassing a 225-169 record. Marquette valued her history with the program in … [Read more...] about Consuegra’s return is new start for MUWBB
‘I won the match of my life’: Teddy Wong overcame rare brain tumor in high school
Feb. 11, 2020 was the day Teddy Wong’s life changed forever. Just three weeks prior, Teddy — a sophomore in high school at the time — had experienced a grand mal seizure in the middle of the night and was rushed to the hospital. After several tests, it was his mother and father who received the news first — a benign tumor was found in Teddy’s brain, pressing on his optic nerve … [Read more...] about ‘I won the match of my life’: Teddy Wong overcame rare brain tumor in high school