Marquette women’s basketball rallied to a 68-62 win over Seton Hall Tuesday night at the Al McGuire Center. Here are three takeaways from the game: A slow start The Golden Eagles had some major first quarter woes. The Pirates first on the scoreboard, and never relinquished their lead throughout the first half, despite being outscored 18-9 in the second frame. Seton Hall … [Read more...] about MUWBB-Seton Hall takeaways: A back-foot start, Hare breaks record, King’s important second half
Curling club brings Marquette and greater community together
Marquette’s club curling team finishes up its drive to the Milwaukee Curling Club through the quaint downtown of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, littered with mom-and-pop shops and things that scream “I’m out of the city.” Then, each member puts on their rubber shoe grips and is greeted with a chill from the ice. Milwaukee Curling Club is around 30 minutes north of Marquette’s campus, so … [Read more...] about Curling club brings Marquette and greater community together
Playing together ‘an unmatched experience’ for Dooley sisters
On a tight-knit Marquette women’s lacrosse team, two players share the tightest bond of all. They have earned national honors and won high school state championships alongside each other. And now they are on the same team again, repping ‘Dooley’ on the back of their blue and gold jerseys. Sophomore defender Maeve Dooley and first-year attacker Eileen Dooley — two sisters — have … [Read more...] about Playing together ‘an unmatched experience’ for Dooley sisters
Marquette picks up first loss, 21-8, against No. 1 Notre Dame
Marquette men’s lacrosse just couldn’t keep up. Not after the first 15 minutes, that is. The Golden Eagles opened the game with a quick goal from Jake Stegman after just seven seconds, and a first-quarter-ending Bobby O’Grady goal meant Marquette trailed 4-3 at the end of the opening period. But after that, the Fighting Irish enacted their will and outscored the Golden Eagles … [Read more...] about Marquette picks up first loss, 21-8, against No. 1 Notre Dame
Plugged-in: Records and runs end
Plugged-in is your one-stop shop for all things Marquette Athletics from the past seven days. Look for Plugged-in every Monday morning. Men’s Basketball Runs Out of Luck on the Road No. 4 Marquette’s (19-6, 10-4 Big East) eight-game win streak came to an end in a 1-1 week. The Golden Eagles took a close 78-72 road win over Butler Tuesday night. Tyler Kolek hit yet another … [Read more...] about Plugged-in: Records and runs end