Marquette’s Wilson will transfer to Texas A & M

Last week, Marquette point guard Duane Wilson announced that he would graduate this spring and use his final year of basketball eligibility elsewhere.  Wilson confirmed with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Tuesday that he would use his final year with Texas A &...

Cohen staying put at Marquette

Seymour basketball standout Sandy Cohen wanted to pull his commitment to Marquette after coach Buzz Williams left the program for Virginia Tech.  Cohen has changed his mind after meeting with new Marquette coach Steve Wojciechowski last week. Wojciechowski drove to...

Report: Marquette hires Steve Wojciechowski

According to an ESPN.com report, Marquette has hired Duke associate head coach Steve Wojciechowski. The 37-year-old Wojciechowski played four seasons at Duke from 1994 to 1998 and has been on Mike Krzyzewski’s staff since 1999.  Wojciechowski was promoted to...

Marquette’s coaching search continues

Reports on Monday had Shaka Smart set to take the Marquette Golden Eagle head coaching job, replacing Buzz Williams, who left to take the Virginia Tech job. Two days later, it appears Smart is staying at Virginia Commonwealth (VCU) instead of taking the job in...

Marquette recruit hasn’t been released from his scholarship

After Buzz Williams announced that he was leaving Marquette to take the coaching job at Virginia Tech, recruit Sandy Cohen (Seymour) tweeted Saturday night that he had been released from his scholarship.  But interim A.D. Bill Cords said that was not the case. Cords...

Marquette keeps NCAA post season hopes alive

The Marquette Golden Eagles (17-11, 9-6 Big East) kept their NCAA post season hopes alive by holding off Georgetown (16-12, 7-9) 75-73 on Thursday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The win is Marquette’s fifth in their last six games.  Davante Gardner...

Another crucial test for Marquette comes tonight

Two teams on the bubble will hook up at the BMO Harris Bradley Center tonight when the Marquette Golden Eagles host the Georgetown Hoyas in Big East action. Tonight’s game is the first of four remaining for the Golden Eagles, all of them against teams either on...

Mayo’s big second half leads Marquette

Junior guard Todd Mayo scored all 17 of his points in the second half to lead Marquette to a 69-62 win over Butler in Big East Conference action at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Marquette trailed by as many as 10-points in the second half before Mayo took over.  It...

Marquette ends Friar’s 5-game win streak

Marquette coach Buzz Williams started two freshmen last night, JaJuan Johnson and Deonte Burton and rotated players at a fevers pace.  His lineup change helped Marquette hold off Providence 61-50 in Big East action on Thursday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center....

Marquette falls at Xavier

Xavier out-rebounded Marquette 2-1 on the boards last night and knocked off the Golden Eagles 86-79 in Big East action. The Golden Eagles entered the game first in the league in rebounding margin but got outrebounded 39-20. Semaj Christon poured in a game high 28...

Marquette tabbed as Big East favorites

A preseason coaches poll has the Buzz Williams’ Marquette Golden Eagles favored to win the Big East Conference this season. The Golden Eagles shared the conference title last season.  Georgetown was picked to finish second and newcomer Creighton is third....

Wisconsin Rapids 9th grader commits to Marquette

Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln 9th grade basketball standout Phillip Flory, made a verbal commitment to Marquette. The 6’2 guard scored in double figures in all four games of the Wisconsin Basketball Yearbook Summer Tournament held in Plymouth in July. Flory is...

Marquette keeps dancing (Audio)

The Marquette Golden Eagles built an early double-digit lead and never looked back as they topped Miami 71-61 in the East Regional Semifinals of the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament Thursday night in Washington D.C.  After leading 29-16 at the half, the closest...

Marquette takes on Miami tonight in the Sweet 16 (AUDIO)

For the third straight season, the Marquette Golden Eagles will take the floor in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament.  Tonight, the co-Big East Champions take on the ACC Champion Miami Hurricanes in Washington D.C. Both teams didn’t have...

Buzz Williams has reason to dance

It’s been a long week for Buzz Williams and in the end, he had reason to dance. While the Golden Eagles were in Lexington, Kentucky, battling the likes of Davidson and Butler, Buzz Williams’ wife was hospitalized with a ruptured appendix.  Williams was at...

Gardner rebounds to lead Marquette past Syracuse

Davante Gardner scored a career-high 26 points to lead 22nd ranked Marquette to a 74-71 win over 12th ranked Syracuse on Monday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Gardner played just 11 minutes in Marquette’s loss at Villanova on Saturday because coach Buzz...

Marquette falls from the Big East lead

The Marquette Golden Eagles dropped from the Big East Conference lead with a 63-55 loss to the Georgetown Hoyas on Monday night. Marquette is now tied for second place in the Big East with the Hoyas. It was a struggle for the Golden Eagles last night.  Buzz Williams...

Marquette’s “Bat” becomes famous (AUDIO)

The Marquette Golden Eagles Men’s Basketball team defeated Providence 81-71 Saturday at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.  The story of the game wasn’t Marquette moving to 14-4 overall and 5-1 in Big East play.  Nor was it Junior Cadougan leading four Golden...

Marquette is perfect in Big East play

25th ranked Marquette is off to a perfect 4-0 start in Big East play, following their 69 -62 win over Seton Hall last night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.  It’s the 19th straight home court win for the Golden Eagles. The Pirates came to Milwaukee with only 8...