Marquette’s season comes to a disappointing close

After routing Seton Hall in the opening round of the Big East Tournament in New York, the Marquette Golden Eagles came crashing back to earth, falling to 4th-ranked Villanova 84-49 in the Big East quarterfinals on Thursday. Villanova hit 17 of 29 3-point attempts, to...

Marquette women advance in Big East Tournament

The Marquette Golden Eagles hit five free throws in the final minute to knock off Villanova 56-53 in the quarterfinals of the Big East women’s basketball tournament on Sunday in Rosemont, Illinois. Katherine Plouffe scored 14 points to lead Marquette (21-7) into...

Marquette starts Big East Tournament on Thursday

The Marquette Golden Eagles, fresh off their first ever Big East men’s basketball championship, will play its first game in the tournament on Thursday.  Marquette gets the late game on Thursday against either Notre Dame, Rutgers or DePaul. The Golden Eagles...

Golden Eagles open play in Big East Tourney

The Marquette Golden Eagles received a double bye into the quarterfinals of the Big East mens basketball tournament tonight.  Louisville knocked off Seton Hall 61-55 to advance to the quarterfinals and a meeting tonight against the Golden Eagles (6pm – ESPN)....