Marquette women’s basketball found its confidence in its nonconference finale 86-43 win over Division II Truman State. It all started with an easy tipoff win from 6-foot-3 junior forward Skylar Forbes over 5-foot-11 sophomore forward Mallory Ott, which led to an immediate Forbes 3-pointer. From there, the Golden Eagles (8-4, 2-1 Big East) went on a 9-2 scoring run over the … [Read more...] about Skylar Forbes and Halle Vice the double-double duo in 86-43 win over Truman State
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Marquette loses third straight in Big East opener to Georgetown, 78-69
While Marquette men’s basketball was disappointed in the bowels of Mackey Arena after its 20-point thumping at the hands of Purdue, it wasn’t devastated. The prospect of 20 Big East games, which Ben Gold deemed “a whole new start of a season,” was why. Well, the ‘new season’ didn’t get off to a good start on Wednesday night at Fiserv Forum, as Marquette (5-7, 0-1 Big East) fell … [Read more...] about Marquette loses third straight in Big East opener to Georgetown, 78-69
Recruiting roundup: Getting to know Donovan Dunmore
2026 Wisconsin commit Donovan Dunmore is a three star cornerback and state championship-qualifying track athlete from Buchanan High School in Clovis, California. He recently discussed his senior season and commitment to Wisconsin ahead of early National Signing Day, which was on Dec. 3. Dunmore is 6-foot tall and about 185 pounds. As one expects out of a member of a state … [Read more...] about Recruiting roundup: Getting to know Donovan Dunmore
Women’s basketball posts second-lowest scoring mark in 89-53 loss to No. 1 UConn
HARTFORD, Conn. — From its opening possession, it was clear what kind of night Marquette women’s basketball was in for. After UConn made a layup, the Golden Eagles inbounded the ball to Olivia Porter, who was immediately swarmed by a pack of Huskies to force a jump ball. Seconds later, it was 4-0 to the home team. Then, the blue & gold could not even get the ball in … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball posts second-lowest scoring mark in 89-53 loss to No. 1 UConn
After men’s basketball’s poor non-con, Big East play a ‘whole new start of a season’
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Ben Gold is not familiar with this feeling. In the Marquette men’s basketball senior forward’s first three seasons, the Golden Eagles were one of the country’s best teams in nonconference play, dropping only a combined seven non-Big East games. They often bolstered their resume with high profile wins in the early portions of the season. Like, in his first … [Read more...] about After men’s basketball’s poor non-con, Big East play a ‘whole new start of a season’