For the third time in program history, No. 5 Marquette volleyball has danced its way to the Sweet 16. STILL DANCIN’ @NCAAVolleyball#WeAreMarquette | #NCAAWVB pic.twitter.com/B2lY6NffRL — Marquette Volleyball (@MarquetteVB) December 7, 2024 Hoping that the third time is a charm, they now will face No. 1 seed Penn State. Here’s what we know about both teams: The Blue and … [Read more...] about PREVIEW: No. 5 Marquette volleyball attempts to advance to its first Elite Eight in program history against No. 1 Penn State
Vice’s career night helps extend Marquette’s win streak to five
The Golden Eagles have not lost a game since Nov. 7. Now, on a five-game win streak, the Golden Eagles (5-2) took down Indiana State (2-5) 83-67 Tuesday night. Once the tip-off fell into the hands of Marquette, it was junior guard Kennedi Perkins who started it out at the Al McGuire Center. KP with the first bucket in her first home start! @FloCollegeHoops … [Read more...] about Vice’s career night helps extend Marquette’s win streak to five
Takeaways from No. 5 Marquette’s 88-74 win over No. 11 Wisconsin
Despite a gritty, back-and-forth first half and then subsequently trailing 39-37 at the intermission against rival No. 11 Wisconsin, No. 5 Marquette men’s basketball (9-1,) was able to secure a convincing 88-74 win over the Badgers (8-2, 0-1 Big Ten) in front of a record crowd (18,107) at Fiserv Forum. The win marks the first time Marquette has beaten Wisconsin in the Shaka … [Read more...] about Takeaways from No. 5 Marquette’s 88-74 win over No. 11 Wisconsin
MUVB notebook: Golden Eagles overcome adversity on road to history
Marquette volleyball fulfilled its goal. Every year, the team has the objective to do what’s never been done before in the program’s 50 years of existence. And while they didn’t win a fourth straight Big East regular season title or first conference tournament championship, the Golden Eagles still made history. Their Sweet 16 clinching victory over No. 4 seed Utah at the Jon M. … [Read more...] about MUVB notebook: Golden Eagles overcome adversity on road to history
MUWBB-Illinois State takeaways: Balanced offensive production leads to 78-57 win over Illinois State
Marquette women’s basketball (6-2) cruised to a wire-to-wire 78-57 victory over the Illinois State Redbirds (5-4) Sunday at the Al McGuire Center. It all started with a smothering defensive effort, by holding the Redbirds to just seven first quarter points, while jumping out to a 13-point advantage at the end of the period. From there, Marquette’s lead only continued to grow … [Read more...] about MUWBB-Illinois State takeaways: Balanced offensive production leads to 78-57 win over Illinois State