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For the first time in 33 games there was a new man taking the opening tip for the No 11/11 Marquette Golden Eagles (9-0) on Saturday night: Davante Gardner. The sophomore forward started in place of redshirt junior center Chris Otule who missed his first full game with a left ACL injury that will force […]

Re-live Marquette’s victory over Wisconsin-Green Bay with the photos by the Marquette Tribune’s Elise Krivit. Be sure to click on the pictures to see them enlarged and begin the slideshow.

The shorthanded Marquette Golden Eagles ran their unbeaten streak to nine to begin the season, defeating the Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix 79-61 Saturday night at the Bradley Center. Senior forward Jae Crowder led the way with a game-high 21 points and was one of five Golden Eagles to score in double figures. The Golden Eagles jumped […]

Former president Dwight D. Eisenhower once said, “Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” Coach Buzz Williams’ No. 11/11 Marquette Golden Eagles (8-0) happens to have two players for whom the other members of the team want to perform well: seniors Darius […]

Mark Strotman and Mike Nelson will provide live coverage of the Wisconsin-Green Bay vs. Marquette matchup. Make sure to follow us on Twitter, @PaintTouches, as we will be live Tweeting throughout the contest. Click here.

According to a press release from Marquette Athletics, freshman forward Juan Anderson will miss three to four weeks with a shoulder injury. “Juan injured his shoulder yesterday in practice,” coach Buzz Williams said in the press release. “Becuase of Juan’s work ethic and character, he had worked himself back into a rhythm and flow with […]