In the heart of the state capital of Wisconsin lies Wisconsin. Badger territory. But that isn’t all. Madison also houses the biggest rivalry in Marquette history. The two universities have been I-94 rivals for over 107 years and are separated by a mere 78 miles. Since their first matchup on the basketball court was in 1917, the Badgers and the Golden Eagles have met 130 … [Read more...] about JOURNAL: Sweet Revenge
JOURNAL: Phoenix Rising
On Claire Kaifes’ college career stat sheets, an entire season and then some are blank. After an ACL tear and an appendectomy, Kaifes sat out all of the 2021-22 season and then part of the 2022-23. The two injuries have plagued her career so far, but it hasn’t stopped her from putting on the blue and gold jersey and showing up. After her second season for Marquette women’s … [Read more...] about JOURNAL: Phoenix Rising
Marquette scores season-most 21 goals to keep postseason hopes alive
Marquette women’s lacrosse travelled to Cincinnati, Ohio to face Xavier today knowing that a win would mean they had a chance at making the Big East Tournament, while loss meant the opposite. Though this extra pressure wouldn’t cause a drip of sweat from the Golden Eagles’ brows. Especially not on junior attacker Meg Bireley’s or senior midfielder Josie Kropp’s who would set … [Read more...] about Marquette scores season-most 21 goals to keep postseason hopes alive
Men’s lacrosse still winless in conference play after 12-6 loss to Villanova
The streak continues. Marquette men’s lacrosse (4-9, 0-4 Big East) came into Saturday’s game looking for it’s first win in conference play this season, but fell short at the hands of Villanova, 12-6. “Our guys never quit,” Stimmel said. “They fight to the last second, and I’m just proud of the effort they had today.” Despite the 13 mph winds, the Valley Fields stands were lined … [Read more...] about Men’s lacrosse still winless in conference play after 12-6 loss to Villanova
Cara Consuegra is ready to start the rebuild
Cara Consuegra was introduced as the seventh head coach of the Marquette women’s basketball program Thursday at the Alumni Memorial Union. “I think this is the best women’s basketball job in the country,” Consuegra said in her introductory press conference. “We are so thrilled to be back here t0 be able to pour into the university and community.” Here are three highlights from … [Read more...] about Cara Consuegra is ready to start the rebuild