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Marquette basketball banquet award winners

April 11, 2012 | Mark Strotman | 1 Comment

Marquette held its annual postseason banquet Wednesday night at the Milwaukee Renaissance Place. Former MUTV Sports reporter and current sports reporter for WXYZ-TV in Detroit Brad Galli was the emcee for the night’s festivities. Here is a list of the winners: Hank Raymonds Sportsmanship award Presented by: Associate Head coach Tony Benford: Jamail Jones Winner: Jamail Jones […]

Top 27 moments of the year: 1-9

March 30, 2012 | Mark Strotman | 2 Comments

This is part three of a three-part series looking back at the top 27 moments of the 2011-2012 Marquette basketball season. Today’s moments are the top nine of the year. This list was compiled by Mark Strotman and Andrei Greska. Click here for moments 19 through 27. Click here for moments 10 through 18. 9. Crowder’s […]

Top 27 moments of the year: 10-18

March 29, 2012 | Mark Strotman | 1 Comment

This is part two of a three-part series looking back at the top 27 moments of the 2011-2012 Marquette basketball season. Today’s moments are numbers 10 through 18. Check back tomorrow for the top nine moments of the year. This list was compiled by Mark Strotman and Andrei Greska. Click here for moments 19 through […]

Top 27 moments of the year: 19-27

March 28, 2012 | Mark Strotman | 2 Comments

This is part one of a three-part series looking back at the top 27 moments of the 2011-2012 Marquette basketball season. Today’s moments are numbers 19 through 27. Check back tomorrow for moments 10 through 18, and again on Friday for the top nine moments of the year. This list was compiled by Mark Strotman […]

Golden Eagles fouled out of Sweet 16

March 23, 2012 | Mark Strotman | 0 Comments

This story was originally published on FoxSports.com. A combination of foul trouble, unlucky bounces and stifling defense held Marquette to its worst shooting performance of the season in its 68-58 Sweet 16 loss to Florida on Thursday. The undermanned Golden Eagles essentially were playing with a seven-man rotation, including a hobbled Davante Gardner, against the […]

Marquette by the numbers

March 23, 2012 | Michael LoCicero | 0 Comments

MU as a whole Marquette finishes the season 27-8. The 27 victories are tied for second-most (1975-76 and 2002-03) in school history, one win behind the 1970-71 team that finished 28-1. Buzz Williams is 96-45 (.686) overall as the head coach of Marquette. The 96 victories rank Williams sixth in Marquette history. For coaches with […]