Tag Archives: Chris Otule

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 […]

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By the numbers: Marquette through five games

The Marquette Golden Eagles have raced out to a quick 5-0 start, racking up four wins of 20-plus points and a Paradise Jam championship in the process. They have already moved up six spots in the AP poll (No. 22 to 16) and four more in the Coaches poll (No. 21 to 17) in the […]

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Five Point Play V9: Two games, two commanding wins

The Marquette basketball season got underway last week, with the Golden Eagles rolling past Mount St. Mary’s and Norfolk State to pick up their first two wins of  the season. Buzz Williams’ crew now heads to the Virgin Islands to participate in the Paradise  Jam tournament. Marquette will play Winthrop (0-2) and then play either […]

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Three Stars From the Opener

By Mike Nelson It’s been nearly 24 hours since Marquette’s season commenced. There were six players that scored in double-digits in Marquette’s 91-37 victory over Mount St. Mary’s on Friday. Junior Cadougan posted a double-double (10 points and 10 assists). The Golden Eagles forced 29 turnovers. There was a lot for coach Buzz Williams to […]

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Post Game Press Conference Buzz Williams Transcript

This is a transcript of Buzz Williams’ interaction with the media after Marquette’s 91-37 victory over Mount St. Mary’s Friday evening. Coach Buzz Williams: How did things look from a coach’s perspective? I thought we played OK at times. Giving up 16 offensive rebounds isn’t good at all. Defensively, from a priority standpoint is where […]

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Six players in double-digits in MU’s 91-37 win over Mount St. Mary’s

Six players scored in double-digits and Marquette forced 29 turnovers creating 45 points en route to its 91-37 victory over the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers. Junior guard Junior Cadougan, the final member of coach Buzz Williams’ starting lineup, posted a double-double (10 points and 10 assists). Senior guard Darius Johnson-Odom led all scorers with 16 […]

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