The more things change, the more they stay the same. In March, there couldn’t have been more questions surrounding Marquette volleyball after its most accomplished head coach in program history left for Florida. In August, not much was known about about a group that featured a first-year head coach, 10 new faces and just five returning players from the Sweet 16 run a year … [Read more...] about Marquette sweeps No. 7 Western Kentucky to advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament
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Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin fires on all cylinders, prevails in home matchup against Northwestern
Wisconsin fans filled the Kohl Center to get some warmth on a numbingly cold December night in Madison Dec. 3 as the University of Wisconsin-Madison Badgers (6-2, 1-0 Big Ten) took on Northwestern (5-3, 0-1 Big Ten) in both sides’ first Big Ten matchup of the early season. Coming off of the disappointing and surprising 74-63 loss to TCU in the finals of the Rady Children’s … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin fires on all cylinders, prevails in home matchup against Northwestern
Recruiting roundup: Getting to know Carsen Eloms
Wisconsin 2026 commit Carsen Eloms, a three star cornerback and all-state track athlete from Fishers High School in Fishers, Indiana, recently discussed his senior season and commitment to Wisconsin ahead of early National Signing Day — which is on Dec. 3. Eloms stands at 6-foot and about 180 pounds. As one would expect for an all-state track athlete, Eloms boasts incredible … [Read more...] about Recruiting roundup: Getting to know Carsen Eloms
Men’s basketball avoids disaster in 75-72 overtime win past Valparaiso
Tuesday night was nearly Marquette men’s basketball’s newest low in a season already chock-full of them. The Golden Eagles this year have lost two-straight home games for the first time since Shaka Smart became head coach. They sit 0-3 against high major opponents, not including a home loss to Dayton. They have squandered two separate end-of-regulation, game-winning possessions … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball avoids disaster in 75-72 overtime win past Valparaiso
Baltz’s Book: Why can’t Marquette men’s basketball compete for a full 40 minutes?
Marquette men’s basketball’s NCAA tournament chances are fading fast. The Golden Eagles (5-4) fell to Oklahoma (5-2) in the final moments of a 75-74 loss in Chicago on Saturday. Marquette has lost all three games its played against high major opponents this season, and its schedule does not let up anytime soon as Wisconsin and No. 1 Purdue loom. Despite their 75-72 overtime win … [Read more...] about Baltz’s Book: Why can’t Marquette men’s basketball compete for a full 40 minutes?