MADISON — Marquette volleyball said hello to the Kohl Center when it won the first set. It promptly said goodbye when it lost the next three. For the Golden Eagles, who’ve historically played their in-state rivals in the UW-Fieldhouse, Tuesday marked their first-ever trip to the 17,000-seat arena. And in front a contingency of 15,084 Badger fans clad in red, Marquette (3-4) … [Read more...] about Sarah Franklin’s career-high 33 kills spells demise for Marquette in 3-1 loss
Marquette’s Kohl Center Classic game against Wisconsin illustrated volleyball’s continuous growth
MADISON — Tuesday’s trip to the state capital was a full circle moment for Marquette head coach Ryan Theis. After opening in January of 1998, the Kohl Center played host to the 1998 NCAA Division I women’s volleyball Final Four. The Madison Final Four would set attendance records that wouldn’t be broken until 2005, with a semifinal game drawing a crowd of 12,327, and the … [Read more...] about Marquette’s Kohl Center Classic game against Wisconsin illustrated volleyball’s continuous growth
MUVB notebook: Marquette earns first ranked non-con win in two years, and other thoughts
Saturday’s 3-1 victory over No. 24 Dayton was Marquette volleyball’s first non-conference win over a ranked opponent in two years. Before that, the Golden Eagles hadn’t beaten a top 25 team in the non-con since the 2022 NCAA tournament, when they took down then-No. 13 Georgia Tech at the Al McGuire Center. One day prior to downing the Flyers, Marquette beat unofficial No. 33 … [Read more...] about MUVB notebook: Marquette earns first ranked non-con win in two years, and other thoughts
Men’s soccer falls 2-0 at UIC
It was the last non-conference game for both Marquette men’s soccer and UIC. The Golden Eagles had 90 minutes to showcase their strengths before heading into Big East play. However, Marquette (4-3-1) struggled on both ends of the field, giving UIC (4-3-0) a 2-0 victory in Chicago Sunday night. Troublesome flames While Marquette took its time settling into game-play, UIC took … [Read more...] about Men’s soccer falls 2-0 at UIC
Men’s soccer concedes late goal in 1-0 loss
After last week’s draw against Purdue Fort Wayne, the Golden Eagles (3-2-1) looked to regroup as they took on No. 9 Northwestern (5-1) Monday evening in Evanston, Ill. Marquette fell short in the last seven minutes of the game, as junior defender Nigel Prince headed in a corner from senior midfielder Collin McCamy. 84′ | GOAL! Nigel Prince heads the Collin McCamy corner off … [Read more...] about Men’s soccer concedes late goal in 1-0 loss