by Bill Scott | Mar 3, 2019
The Marquette Golden Eagles had 22 turnovers and fell to the Creighton Blue Jays 66-60 on Sunday at Fiserv Forum. The Golden Eagles (23-6, 12-4 Big East) trail Villanova (22-8, 13-4) by a half game in the Big East standings. The Wildcats have one game left, while...
by Bill Scott | Mar 21, 2018
Marquette’s post-season run ended in the N.I.T. quarterfinals, falling 85-80 to the Penn State Nittany Lions at the Al McGuire Center on Tuesday night. Senior Andrew Rowsey poured in 29 points in his final game with the Golden Eagles. He ends the year with 716...
by Bill Scott | Mar 19, 2018
The Marquette Golden Eagles advanced to the NIT quarterfinals with a 101-92 win over Oregon on Sunday afternoon at the Al McGuire Center. Andrew Rowsey poured in 29 points and Marquette (21-13) led by as many as 25 before the Ducks used full court pressure to close...
by Bill Scott | Mar 15, 2018
Despite 17 turnovers and a struggling offense, the Marquette Golden Eagles survived and knocked off Harvard 67-60 in the opening round of the National Invitation Tournament. With the two teams struggled while playing under new NIT rules, including a longer three-point...
by Bill Scott | Mar 9, 2018
Marquette’s NCAA Tournament hopes took a big hit on Thursday night when they fell to Big East power Villanova 94-70 in New York. Jay Wright became the winningest coach in Villanova history with 414 wins (414-165). The Wildcats (28-4) took control in the...
by Bill Scott | Mar 8, 2018
The Marquette Golden Eagles lived to play another day at the Big East Tournament, holding off the DePaul Blue Demons 72-69 on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden in New York. Andrew Rowsey poured in a game high 25 points, while Sam Hauser added 16 and Sacar Anim...
by Bill Scott | Feb 27, 2018
Senior guard Andrew Rowsey and sophomore forward Sam Hauser poured in 28 points each to lead the Marquette Golden Eagles to a 90-86 win in overtime at Georgetown. The Golden Eagles (17-12, 8-9 Big East) hit 18 of 31 from three-point distance, helping offset 14...
by Bill Scott | Feb 22, 2018
The Marquette Golden Eagles continued its late-season push for a spot in the NCAA Tournament Field by knocking off St. John’s 85-73 on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Sam Hauser led five Marquette players in double figures with 24 points. The...
by Bill Scott | Feb 20, 2018
Marquette’s top scorer Markus Howard is doubtful for Wednesday’s rematch against St. John’s at the Bradley Center. Howard suffered a right hip contusion on the Golden Eagles 90-86 win over Creighton on Saturday night in Omaha, Nebraska....
by Bill Scott | Feb 1, 2018
The boos came early and often on Wednesday night as the Marquette Golden Eagles trailed by as many as 30 points on their own home court before finally falling to the Butler Bulldogs 92-72 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The only thing that slowed the booing was many...
by Bill Scott | Jan 25, 2018
The Marquette Golden Eagles had 9-days off between games. But the well rested Golden Eagles struggled defensively and fell to No. 8 Xavier 89-70 on Wednesday night in Cincinnati. Sophomore guard Markus Howard scored 33 points on 14-of-27 shooting, but no other...
by Bill Scott | Jan 16, 2018
With a matchup against 11th ranked Xavier on the Horizon, the Marquette Golden Eagles avoided the trap game, rolling to a 70-52 win over the DePaul Blue Demons on Monday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Andrew Rowsey reached the 2,000-point mark in his NCAA...
by Bill Scott | Jan 10, 2018
Senior guard Andrew Rowsey poured in 31 points to lead the Marquette Golden Eagles to a 84-64 win over 13th ranked Seton Hall on Tuesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. After struggling from the field on Marquette’s recent road trip, Rowsey returned home...
by Bill Scott | Dec 28, 2017
Marquette (9-4) lost a thriller to Xavier 91-87 in their Big East Conference opener at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Wednesday night. Senior guard Andrew Rowsey scored 31 points on 11-of-24 shooting. He hit 6 of 17 three-pointers. Marquette freshman Jamal...
by Bill Scott | Dec 19, 2017
After a nine-day layoff, the Marquette Golden Eagles were a bit rusty. They eventually got on track to pull away for a 79-70 win over Northern Illinois on Monday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The Golden Eagles (8-3) got 26 points from sophomore guard Markus...
by Bill Scott | Nov 23, 2017
Andrew Rowsey poured in 30 points and Sam Hauser added 20 to lead five players in double figures as Marquette knocked off LSU 94-84 in the consolation game of the Maui Invitational. Matt Heldt and Sacar Anim added 12 points each and Markus Howard finished with 10...
by Bill Scott | Nov 22, 2017
Foul trouble and poor shooting did in the Marquette Golden Eagles on Tuesday night as they fell to Wichita State 80-66 in the Maui Invitational. Marquette (2-2) hit just 10 of its 33 shots in the second half as Andrew Rowsey and Markus Howard combined for 26 of the...
by Bill Scott | Nov 21, 2017
The Marquette Golden Eagles won their opening game in the Maui Jim Invitational on Monday, knocking off VCU 94-83. The Golden Eagles (2-1) got 22 points from Markus Howard and 20 points each from Senior guard Andrew Rowsey and sophomore forward Sam Hauser. Hauser...
by Bill Scott | Nov 15, 2017
19th ranked Purdue had a big size advantage and they used it to knock off the Marquette Golden Eagles 86-71 in a Gavitt Tipoff game on Tuesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Purdue rotated 7’2 Isaac Haas and 7’3 Matt Haarms and combined for 29...
by Bill Scott | Nov 11, 2017
Marquette opened its final season at the Bradley Center with a 80-59 win over Mount St. Mary’s in men’s college basketball action. Senior guard Andrew Rowsey finished with 23 points and five assists and junior guard Haanif Cheatham and Matt Heldt had 13...
