Erin Johnson comes from a huge hockey family. Her dad played for the Michigan national team and used to coach triple-A. Because of the scarce number of girl’s hockey leagues around the country, she played on an all-boys team until she was 16 years old. Not being able to continue her love of hockey in college diminished her motivation for the sport but sparked her motivation to … [Read more...] about Marquette women’s hockey players trying to get back on the ice in new club
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Men’s soccer wins back-and-forth thriller over UIC, 5-4
After its third goalless Big East loss to fall to 0-3 in conference play last Friday, Marquette men’s soccer entered Tuesday’s match against UIC with multiple questions. After five goals and two saved penalties in the chaotic 90 minute 5-4 win over the once-undefeated Flames (7-1-3, 0-0-2 MVC), the Golden Eagles (5-3-2, 0-3-0 Big East) might have found some answers. “I mean, … [Read more...] about Men’s soccer wins back-and-forth thriller over UIC, 5-4
Women’s soccer scores quartet of second half goals in 4-1 win over DePaul
There’s something about scoring quickly coming out of halftime that has served Marquette women’s soccer well on Saturday evenings at Valley Fields. Similarly to the Golden Eagles’ Big East opening draw against Butler on Sept. 20, at the halftime whistle, Marquette found itself needing to find a spark. The difference was that the Golden Eagles were not down two goals after the … [Read more...] about Women’s soccer scores quartet of second half goals in 4-1 win over DePaul
Takeaways from Marquette’s annual Blue & Gold scrimmage
After more than a week of practice, and just under a month before the season-opener on Nov. 3 against Albany, we got our first look at what Marquette men’s basketball might look like this season. There are still questions for the Golden Eagles, mainly surrounding how they’re going to replace graduates Kam Jones, Stevie Mitchell and David Joplin, but the new-look roster was on … [Read more...] about Takeaways from Marquette’s annual Blue & Gold scrimmage
At Marquette Intercollegiate, ‘fortunate’ feelings collide with the ‘grind’ of Erin Hills
Erin Hills hosted the US Women’s Open in May this year. (Photo by Jack Albright) TOWN OF ERIN — The large bronze clover overlooking the front nine at Erin Hills is as much a sign of history as it is a warning. The silver letters reading ’80th U.S. Women’s Open Championship’ engraved on the bottom embody the course’s championship pedigree and toughness. On Sunday at the … [Read more...] about At Marquette Intercollegiate, ‘fortunate’ feelings collide with the ‘grind’ of Erin Hills