The 15th ranked Marquette Golden Eagles struggled against the Seton Hall zone defense and shot just under 33% from the field, yet still found a way to pull out a 61-56 win over the Pirates in Big East action at the Bradley Center last night.
The Golden Eagles improved to 12-2 and improved to 2-1 in the Big East.
Jerel McNeal had 14 points and Doninic James added 13 points and 5 rebounds.
The Golden Eagles will host Notre Dame on Saturday.
Listen / Download – Tom Crean says this is Big East basketball. :18
Listen / Download – Tom Crean says they need to handle the zone better. :11