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March 14, 2012 | Andrei Greska | 0 Comments

Marquette Open Practice Clips

The Paint Touches crew has touched down in Louisville and is ready to provide unprecedented coverage of Marquette’s quest to repeat 2003. Well, unprecedented may be a bit strong but you get the picture. We will start off with a few clips of the open practice held at the YUM! Center today, with more in […]

March 12, 2012 | Andrei Greska | 2 Comments

What are the pundits saying on Twitter?

Here’s a quick look at what some national writers have to say at first glance about Marquette’s chances in the Tourney in the Twittersphere, with a dash of Dwyane Wade for good measure. (Click on the pictures to see them in full size.)

March 12, 2012 | Mark Strotman | 0 Comments

Player-by-player breakdown: Brigham Young vs. Iona

The Marquette Golden Eagles will not know their opponent until late Tuesday night, when the Brigham Young Cougars face the Iona Gaels for the No. 14 seed in the West region. A breakdown of Tuesday night’s winner will come later, but for now here is a player breakdown of each team, followed by three keys […]

March 11, 2012 | Mark Strotman | 1 Comment

Marquette grabs No. 3 seed in West region

After 27 wins, including a program record 14 in conference, the Marquette Golden Eagles were awarded a No. 3 seed in the West region of the 2012 NCAA Tournament. It is the Golden Eagles highest seeding since 2003, when junior guard Dwyane Wade and coach Tom Crean led third-seeded Marquette to a Final Four berth […]

March 11, 2012 | Michael LoCicero | 0 Comments

March 11 Bracket Update

Last Four In USF Ole Miss Drexel Seton Hall Last Five Considered NC State Marshall Iona Miami Cal No. 1 seeds (in order) Kentucky Syracuse North Carolina Missouri No. 2 seeds (in order) Kansas* Michigan State* (if MSU beats Ohio State, it moves ahead of Kansas and possibly Missouri) Duke Ohio State […]

March 10, 2012 | Michael LoCicero | 0 Comments