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Grambling State’s long run of misery was not about to end Tuesday night as Marquette handled the Tigers 114-71 in its final game before No. 10 Ohio State comes to town Saturday. It was the first time Marquette has broken the century mark since a 101-77 win over Mississippi Valley State on Dec. 21, 2010. […]

Marquette will look to improve to 2-0 tonight against a Grambling State team that hasn’t won since March 3, 2012, a span of 32 games. The Tigers got smacked by DePaul in their season opener Saturday, 96-58. A’Torri Shine led Grambling State with 21 points and seven rebounds in the loss. Coach Joseph Price doesn’t […]

Most game days, Paint Touches will bring you true previews and scouting reports like we did last season. Included in that list will be three keys to victory. But Marquette won’t be playing Grambling State most game days. The Tigers have gone 4-53 the past two-plus seasons and haven’t won since their season finale in […]

(Most) Big East foes are familiar, but what about Marquette’s non-conference schedule? The Golden Eagles will play 14 games before the conference season begins, with 12 of those confirmed (two rounds of the Wooden Legacy are not). So here’s a look at Marquette’s 13 out-of-conference opponents and some analysis on which teams pose the biggest […]