When Jameel McKay joins his four Indian Hills teammates this afternoon to sign their respective National Letters of Intent, it will mark a two-year journey of hard work and self-realization that he admittedly thought would never happen. The 6-foot-8 power forward is one of five 2013 commitments expected to ink with Marquette during the week-long […]
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Marquette v SE Louisiana Photo Gallery
Re-live some of the best moments from Tuesday night as Marquette took down SE Louisiana 64-53. (Photos by A. Martina Ibanez-Baldor)
Grades for Marquette vs South East Louisiana
Grades for Marquette vs South East Louisiana: Frontcourt: B- Marquette had a huge size advantage going in and attacked through its bigs early on, getting into the bonus quickly both halves. However, Davante Gardner and Chris Otule weren’t nearly as efficient as they normally are under the basket. Gardner shot 8-14, bricking some gimmee lay-ups […]
Gardner rescues struggling offense in win over SE Louisiana
Buzz Williams thinks this year’s offense will be contain a leading scorer-by committee approach on a nightly basis. But the question of who will be the team’s go-to scorer in the clutch? Forward Davante Gardner took home that award Tuesday night. Gardner took center stage on two different occasions after Marquette nearly lost leads, scoring […]
SE Louisiana Scouting Report: Experienced Lions lack offensive punch
Marquette moved to 1-0 Sunday afternoon with an easy win over Colgate, and should be on their way to a 2-0 mark before it flies west for the Maui Invitational after a matchup tonight with Southeastern Louisiana. The Golden Eagles saw all 11 of their scholarship players score Sunday in their 83-64 win over Colgate, […]
Big East roundup: UConn the big Week 1 winner
Every week Paint Touches will bring you a roundup from the week that was in the Big East. Week 1 saw 13 of the 15 Big East teams remain undefeated, as well as some big performances from the Connecticut Huskies in Kevin Ollie’s debut as head coach. Power Rankings 1. Syracuse (1-0): Impressive win over No. […]