Marquette & Wisconsin climbs in top 25 polls

The new Top 25 polls are out.  The Marquette Golden Eagles jumped from 18 to 12 in the A.P. poll and from 19 to 13 in the coaches poll.  The Wisconsin Badgers jumped from 21 to 15 in the A.P. Poll and from 22 to 17 in the coaches poll. In the women’s A.P. Top...

Marquette & Wisconsin move up in Top 25 polls

The Marquette Golden Eagles (18-4, 7-2 Big East) moved up from 17th to 15th in the A.P. Top 25 College basketball poll and from 18th to 15th in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 College basketball poll. The Golden Eagles have won 6-straight games and will look to make it 7...

Marquette climbs in polls with U-Conn on the horizon

Marquette climbed to 8th in the men's A.P. Top 25 college basketball poll, up two spots from 10th a week ago.  They climb to 10th in the coaches Top 25 poll, up from number 11 last week.  The Golden Eagles are getting ready for tomorrow (Wednesday)...

Wisconsin & Marquette fall in top 25 polls

Wisconsin and Marquette both fell in the top 25 college basketball polls.  Wisconsin fell from 8th to 15th in the A.P. Poll and from 8th to 14th in the Top 25 Coaches Poll.  Marquette fell from 16th to out of the top 25 in the Associated Press poll and from...

Latest MU Poll shows 50/50 split between Biden & Trump

The latest Marquette Poll projects a tight race for President in Wisconsin. The Marquette University Law School poll surveyed 930 registered voters in Wisconsin between January 24 and 31. Forty-nine percent said they would vote for former President Donald Trump and 49...

Wisconsin Volleyball ranked #1 in AVCA Preseason Poll

The Wisconsin women’s volleyball team drew the number-one ranking in the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) preseason poll, released on Tuesday. The Badgers finished the 2019-20 season as national runner-up and ranked second. Texas is ranked second...

Marquette blows 18-point second half lead, falls to UConn

Marquette came from behind to beat Georgetown over the weekend.  Tuesday night, the Golden Eagles coughed up an 18-point second half lead and fell to Connecticut 65-54 at Fiserv Forum. Marquette opened the second half on a 12-2 run for its largest lead of the game,...

MU poll finds more concerned about contracting coronavirus

Results from this weeks Marquette Law School Poll show Wisconsinites growing more worried about their chances of getting the coronavirus. Poll director Charles Franklin “In August that moved up by eight or nine points, of more concern. And at the same time the...

Biden maintains lead over Trump in latest MU poll

The latest Marquette Law School poll of Wisconsin likely voters finds support in the presidential race little changed since June. “In this month’s poll, Joe Biden has a five point lead among likely voters, 49 to 44 percent for Trump. When we look at likely...

Marquette’s Howard honored

  Marquette’s standout guard Markus Howard was named to the USA Today’s first team All-American squad on Monday. Howard averaged 27.8 points a game and shot 41% from three-point range this season. Forward Obi Toppin of Dayton was named the Player of...

Marquette suffers third straight defeat

As the regular season winds down, the Marquette Golden Eagles dropped their third straight, falling to Providence 84-72 on Saturday in Providence, Rhode Island. The 19th ranked Golden Eagles (17-9, 7-7 Big East) will most likely drop out of the top 25 polls when they...

Marquette men and women popular among Big East coaches

The Marquette women’s basketball team has been picked by the league’s coaches, along with DePaul as co-favorites in the Big East Conference this season.  Both teams finished tied atop the Big East last season with 15-3 records. Four women’s players...

MU poll finds skepticism on Foxconn deal

The newest Marquette University Law School poll indicates skepticism for the Foxconn project, with 49% of responders feeling the $3-billion dollars in state incentives to attract the $10-billion dollar project in Racine County is too much. The Mount Pleasant...

Marquette stuns top ranked Villanova (AUDIO)

The Marquette Golden Eagles came from 17 points down in the second half to upset the number-one team in the AP Top 25 Poll, Villanova 74-72 in men’s college basketball action at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Tuesday night. The Golden Eagles closed the game...