Archive | December, 2012

Green Bay Scouting Report: Phoenix go eight-deep, tall in the middle

Marquette’s first road test of the season didn’t go so well, but it will have a chance at redemption tonight when the Golden Eagles square off against Wisconsin-Green Bay at the Resch Center. The Phoenix (3-7) enter tonight’s matchup having lost four in a row and seven of the last eight, marking the program’s worst […]

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Marquette travels to Green Bay Wednesday for first time in its history

Marquette travels to Wisconsin-Green Bay Wednesday for the first time and the Phoenix have a history of knocking off state schools at the Resch Center. Green Bay beat then-No. 23 Wisconsin 88-84 in overtime on Dec. 9, 2009 and coach Buzz Williams thinks the Phoenix are better than their 3-7 record indicates. “It’s just part […]

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Big East Power Rankings: 1.2

Big East teams combined to play just 18 games during finals week, but all 15 groups went undefeated. In fact, a Big East team has not lost since Dec. 5. That’s the reason no team is in red, but there were a handful of impressive showings from teams that moved the rankings. Previous: Week 1 | Week […]

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Marquette vs Savannah State Photo Gallery

Re-live some of the best moments from Marquette’s 71-51 victory over Savannah State at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. All photos by A. Martina Ibanez-Baldor.

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Marquette, six others vote to unanimously to leave Big East

Marquette, along with Georgetown, Seton Hall, St. John’s, Villanova, DePaul and Providence announced today it would be leaving the Big East to join a Catholic-based league at an undetermined date. The earliest the league could begin without paying an exit fee to the Big East would be June 1, 2015, according to sources. However, there […]

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Second-half runs lead Marquette over Savannah State

For the second time in as many games, Marquette grinded out a slow-paced, low-scoring matchup and came out victorious, defeating Savannah State 71-51 Saturday afternoon at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Vander Blue finished with 14 points to lead the Golden Eagles, Junior Cadougan added 11 of his own, while Steve Taylor, Jr. posted a […]

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