Archive | March, 2012

Top 27 moments of the year: 1-9

This is part three of a three-part series looking back at the top 27 moments of the 2011-2012 Marquette basketball season. Today’s moments are the top nine of the year. This list was compiled by Mark Strotman and Andrei Greska. Click here for moments 19 through 27. Click here for moments 10 through 18. 9. Crowder’s […]

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Top 27 moments of the year: 10-18

This is part two of a three-part series looking back at the top 27 moments of the 2011-2012 Marquette basketball season. Today’s moments are numbers 10 through 18. Check back tomorrow for the top nine moments of the year. This list was compiled by Mark Strotman and Andrei Greska. Click here for moments 19 through […]

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Player Breakdown: Derrick Wilson

What he did well: Defend. Coming into the season Derrick Wilson knew the only way freshmen see minutes under Buzz is to play defense at a high level and Derrick took it to heart. He became a cog in the defense for offense lineups and saw action in all but two games this year. His defensive […]

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Top 27 moments of the year: 19-27

This is part one of a three-part series looking back at the top 27 moments of the 2011-2012 Marquette basketball season. Today’s moments are numbers 19 through 27. Check back tomorrow for moments 10 through 18, and again on Friday for the top nine moments of the year. This list was compiled by Mark Strotman […]

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Putting the rumors to rest

The Marquette Athletic Department released a statement from Buzz Williams and Larry Williams earlier today, putting to rest the baseless rumors that Williams would be heading to SMU or any other school. Below is the direct statement from the athletic department: A growing number of speculative news reports concerning the future of Marquette men’s basketball […]

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Like Buzz, Blue wears emotions on his sleeve

As Buzz Williams and Marquette broke the huddle in the team’s locker room for the last time as a group, sophomore Vander Blue sat down in his locker and began to cry. Blue kept his head in his hands for minutes before finally looking up, still his eyes still red and filled with tears. Like […]

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