by Bill Scott | Jul 8, 2021
Dawson Garcia pulled his name from consideration for the NBA Draft this week. Today, the 6’11 forward announced he would be transferring to North Carolina where he’ll be able to play for the Tar Heels immediately. Garcia averaged 13 points and 6.6...
by Bill Scott | Jul 7, 2021
Dawson Garcia has decided to pull his name from consideration for the NBA Draft and will return to college basketball. But just where he ends up, remains to be seen. The 6’11 Garcia entered the NCAA transfer portal on June 25 and will be eligible to play at a...
by Bill Scott | Feb 25, 2021
Marquette didn’t even have last nights game at North Carolina scheduled until last Saturday. They’re glad they went through with it, knocking off the Tarheels 83-70 in Chapel Hill. Marquette (11-12) freshman Dawson Garcia led all scorers with 24...
by Bill Scott | Feb 10, 2021
The Marquette Golden Eagles fell further behind in the Big East Conference, dropping a 96-64 decision at 4th ranked Villanova on Wednesday night. Freshman forward Dawson Garcia scored 14 of his career-high 28 points in the first half and guard D.J. Carton added 13...
by Bill Scott | Feb 2, 2021
The Marquette Golden Eagles led by as many as 18 points but had to hang on for a 70-67 win over the Butler Bulldogs 70-67 on Tuesday afternoon at Fiserv Forum. The Golden Eagles (9-9, 5-7 Big East) shot 61.5% from the field (24-39) and were led in scoring by D.J....
by Bill Scott | Feb 1, 2021
Marquette’s Big East losing streak reached three games on Sunday, falling at home to St. John’s 75-73 on Sunday. Theo John tied his career-high with 16 points and all five of Marquette’s starters reached double figures in scoring. Freshman...
by Bill Scott | Jan 17, 2021
Koby McEwen made a layup with 27 seconds left and Theo John had a big block in the closing seconds to league the Marquette Golden Eagles to a 73-71 win over St. John’s in Big East action on Saturday. After McEwen’s drive down the left side of the lane,...
by Bill Scott | Jan 13, 2021
Freshman Dawson Garcia scored a career high 20 points to lead the Marquette Golden Eagles to a 79-69 win over the Providence Friars in Big East action Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum. Senior guard Koby McEwen added 17 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Jamal Cain had 12...
by Bill Scott | Jan 6, 2021
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,...
by Bill Scott | Jan 3, 2021
Jamal Cain poured in a career-high 25 points to lead the Marquette Golden Eagles to a 64-60 come-from-behind win over the Georgetown Hoyas in Big East Conference action on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The Golden Eagles (6-5, 2-3 Big East) ended the game on a 22-6 run...
by Bill Scott | Dec 21, 2020
The Marquette Golden Eagles continue to point to defense, or the lack there of it, for their latest setback. Xavier hit 18 of 26 (69.2%) in the second half, including 7 of 10 from three point range to pull out a 91-88 buzzer beating win over the Golden Eagles on...
by Bill Scott | Dec 15, 2020
D.J. Carton scored a career-high 20 points, and Greg Elliott and Dawson Garcia combined for 23 of their 28 in the second half to lead the Marquette Golden Eagles to a 89-84 road upset over No. 9 Creighton to open Big East Conference play on Monday night. The Golden...
by Bill Scott | Dec 9, 2020
Koby McEwen poured in a game-high 28 points Tuesday night, leading the Marquette Golden Eagles to a 82-68 win over the Green Bay Phoenix at Fiserv Forum. Freshman Dawson Garcia tallied 18 points and seven rebounds for the Golden Eagles. Teammate D.J. Carton added...
by Bill Scott | Dec 2, 2020
The Marquette Golden Eagles faced their first real test of the season and the result was their first loss of the season, 70-62 to Oklahoma State at Fiserv Forum. The Golden Eagles (2-1) hit just 8 of 31 from the field in the second half and finished with 24 turnovers,...
by Bill Scott | Nov 26, 2020
The Marquette Golden Eagles jumped out to a big lead early and rolled to a 99-57 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff in their season opener at Fiserv Forum on Wednesday night. The Golden Eagles shot 56.5% from the field for the game. Freshman forward Dawson Garcia led...
by Bill Scott | Oct 28, 2020
Marquette’s 6’11 forward Dawson Garcia has been tabbed as the BIG EAST Preseason Freshman of the Year in a vote by the league’s head coaches. Garcia, considered one of the elite prep recruits in the country, is expected to make immediate...