Paint Touches

For the next five weeks, Paint Touches will ask five burning questions leading up to Marquette Madness. This week asks who will lead Marquette in scoring. Mark Strotman: Perhaps the most intriguing question this year for Marquette is who will lead the team in scoring. Paint Touches has well documented that departed seniors Jae Crowder […]

The Big East schedule was officially announced today, and Marquette’s schedule is now complete. Opponents were already known, but dates are now set in stone. Some times still have not been announced. Marquette will appear on national TV as many as 17 times in the 2012-2013 season, beginning on Nov. 9 with the Carrier Classic […]

*This is part one of a two-part story on assistant coach Isaac Chew. Part one focuses on Chew’s recruiting, while part two will look at Chew’s path that led him to Marquette. When Tony Benford accepted the head coaching position at North Texas on Apr. 24, it left Marquette in a bind for more reasons […]

In a statement released by Marquette University, head coach Buzz Williams announced that assistant coach Scott Monarch has been dismissed from the team. Monarch was found to have been “untruthful with department administrators on multiple occasions after it was discovered he knowingly committed violations,” according to the statement. Williams also accepted in the release a one-game […]

In last week’s breakdown of Marquette’s 2013 recruiting class, shooting guard was the position deemed most important to rounding out Buzz Williams’ class. Vander Blue and Todd Mayo will give Marquette a formidable duo on the wing, and incoming freshman Jamal Ferguson is an athletic project with a high ceiling. But past those three, Williams […]

Before the 2012 season begins, Paint Touches will look at how Buzz Williams and Marquette can finish their 2013 recruiting class. As it stands, Marquette has one open scholarship for the class. If Chris Otule does not return for a sixth season, Marquette would have two open spots. Todd Mayo appears to have done enough […]