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 […]
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Crowder, Johnson-Odom Make Teammates Want to be Better
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 […]
Live Blog: Marquette vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay
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.
Juan Anderson out 3-4 Weeks
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 […]
Injured Otule has always exemplified hard work, determination
Not again. It can’t be. Just over a minute into Marquette’s thrilling 79-77 win over Washington at Madison Square Garden, Marquette center Chris Otule was hustling for a loose ball (that he came up with) when he planted his left foot into the floor, saw his left knee buckle and fell to the ground. It […]
Crowder comes alive against Washington after quiet first half
Jae Crowder was staring his second straight sub-par performance in the face. After scoring two points and grabbing three rebounds in 24 foul-plagued minutes in a win over Wisconsin Saturday, he had come out flat again. Then he simply took over. The senior forward owned the final 14 minutes of Marquette’s 79-77 win over Washington […]