by Bill Scott | Mar 28, 2017
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 &...
by Bill Scott | Mar 21, 2017
Redshirt junior guard Duane Wilson has announced that he is leaving the Marquette men’s basketball program and will conclude his final season of eligibility at another school. The Milwaukee, Wisconsin native is on track to graduate this May and would be...
by Bill Scott | Nov 19, 2016
The Marquette Golden Eagles coughed up a 15-point second-half lead on the way to a 78-75 loss to Pittsburgh in the 2K Classic at Madison Square Garden in New York. Pittsburgh seniors Michael Young, Jamel Artis and Chris Jones combined to score 64 points. Young led...
by Bill Scott | Jan 25, 2016
After being delayed a day by the East Coast snow storm, the Marquette Golden Eagles knocked off St. John’s on Sunday, 78-73 in Big East action. The game was moved from Saturday night at Madison Square Garden to the much-smaller Carnesseca Arena in Queens on...
by Bill Scott | Jan 21, 2016
The DePaul Blue Demons picked up their first Big East win of the season, knocking off the Marquette Golden Eagles 57-56 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. DePaul’s Billy Garrett Jr. tied the game with a hard drive to the basket with 1.1 seconds left and was...
by Bill Scott | Nov 17, 2015
The Marquette men’s basketball team won for the first time this season, knocking off Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis (IUPUI) 75-71 in overtime. The Golden Eagles prevailed despite committing 20 turnovers. Guard Duane Wilson (16 points) sealed the victory for...
by Bill Scott | Aug 13, 2015
The Marquette men’s basketball team opened its four-game summer foreign tour by coming from behind to beat Kaukar Basketball 89-82 in Rome. Duane Wilson poured in 28 points and freshman Henry Ellenson had 24 points and 10 rebounds to lead the way. The Golden...
by Bill Scott | Mar 9, 2015
The Marquette Golden Eagles are getting ready for the upcoming Big East men’s basketball tournament this week. The Golden Eagles are the 9-seed and will face 8th-seeded Seton Hall in an opening round game on Wednesday night. The winner advances to the Big East...
by Bill Scott | Mar 2, 2015
The Providence Friars had a busy day on the offensive glass and rebounded their way to a 77-66 win over the Marquette Golden Eagles in Big East action on Sunday in Providence, Rhode Island. The Friars (20-9, 10-6 Big East) pulled down 19 offensive rebounds and turned...
by Bill Scott | Feb 11, 2015
After beating Seton Hall without Matt Carlino on Saturday, the Marquette Golden Eagles couldn’t pull off a repeat last night. Carlino was sidelined by a concussion for the second straight game and Marquette had no answer for visiting Xavier, falling 64-44 at the...
by Bill Scott | Jan 15, 2015
It wasn’t pretty, but the Marquette Golden Eagles prevailed, knocking off Creighton 53-52 in Big East action at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Wednesday night. Matt Carlino’s three-pointer with 11.2 seconds left put the Golden Eagles up by 1-point and...
by Bill Scott | Dec 17, 2014
Germantown native Luke Fischer, playing in his first game for Marquette, made his debut a memorable one. Fischer had 19 points, 9 rebounds and 5 blocks to help the Golden Eagles knock off Arizona State 78-71 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Tuesday night. Jajuan...
by Bill Scott | Dec 1, 2014
The Marquette Golden Eagles grabbed the consolation game of the Orlando Classic on Sunday, knocking off Tennessee 67-59. Redshirt freshman Duane Wilson scored 30 points on 9-for-17 shooting, including four big second-half three-pointers. The Golden Eagles (4-3)...
by Bill Scott | Nov 29, 2014
Michigan State broke open a close game in the second half and knocked off Marquette 79-68. The 20th-ranked Spartans caught fire in the second half, hitting 11 of their first 13 shots to pull away. Denzel Valentine hit two quick three-pointers right after the half as...
by Bill Scott | Nov 25, 2014
The Marquette Golden Eagles trailed for most of the game but rebounded to knock off New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) 62-57 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Monday night. Redshirt freshman Duane Wilson earned his first start of the season, scoring 18 points...