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1 week ago | 
marquettewire.org | Kaylynn Wright
Marquette University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is adding women’s swimming as its 17th varsity sport, vice president and director of athletics Mike Broeker announced Wednesday afternoon. The new program is scheduled to begin competition as early as the 2025-2026 season and was presented by the department during the Securing Our Future process to improve gender equity. This marks the first new varsity sport since 2013 when both lacrosse programs were added in 2013.
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1 week ago | 
bvmsports.com | Kaylynn Wright
Photo by Marquette Athletics Ethan Johnston, who is Marquette's first commit from the 2026 recruiting class, hails from Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Marquette men's basketball's first recruit from the 2026 class is 6-foot-6 wing Ethan Johnston. The Pottstown, Pennsylvania native chose the Golden Eagles over schools such as Creighton, Maryland, Cal, Virginia Tech, Georgetown and Villanova. He took an official visit to MU back in February.
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1 week ago | 
marquettewire.org | Kaylynn Wright
Marquette men’s basketball’s first recruit from the 2026 class is 6-foot-6 wing Ethan Johnston. The Pottstown, Pennsylvania native chose the Golden Eagles over schools such as Creighton, Maryland, Cal, Virginia Tech, Georgetown and Villanova. He took an official visit to MU back in February. “I chose Marquette because of not only their belief in me, but because of their three core values which is relationships, growth, and victory,” Johnston told On3 Sports.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Kaylynn Wright
Marquette women’s tennis has now lost eight matches in a row. In their road trip to Omaha, Nebraska, the Golden Eagles (3-16, 1-6 Big East) fell to both the Creighton Bluejays (11-6, 1-2 Big East) and the University of Nebraska at Omaha Mavericks Friday and Saturday, respectively. In Friday’s match, Marquette opened the game by securing the doubles point with wins at the No. 1 and No. 3 spots.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Kaylynn Wright
Marquette men’s basketball sophomore forward Al Amadou has entered the transfer portal, according to Verbal Commits on X. MU head coach Shaka Smart confirmed after the Golden Eagles’ home opener against Stony Brook this season that Amadou would be redshirting this season. “He’s shown some real glimpses in practice,” Smart said after the game. “His best basketball is still ahead of him.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Kaylynn Wright
This past Sunday, Marquette women’s tennis (3-14, 1-5 Big East) lost its sixth match in a row, falling 6-1 to St. John’s (11-4, 4-0 Big East) in its final home game of the season at Sprovieri Tennis Complex. Before the contest, Tiera Jarmond was honored as the only senior on the roster. The Austin, Texas native leads the team in singles wins (13) after making the jump from playing the No. 5 spot last season to the No. 1 and No. 2 spots this season.
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1 month ago | 
bvmsports.com | Kaylynn Wright
Photo by Marquette Athletics Last season, Marquette men's basketball made it to the Sweet 16 in the Big Dance, falling to NC State 67-58 in Dallas, Texas March. 29, 2024. March Madness is here. Seventh-seeded Marquette men's basketball will be making its fourth straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament Friday night, facing off against the 10th-seeded New Mexico Lobos. "We've had a heck of a journey so far to this point," MU head coach Shaka Smart said.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Kaylynn Wright
March Madness is here. Seventh-seeded Marquette men’s basketball will be making its fourth straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament Friday night, facing off against the 10th-seeded New Mexico Lobos. “We’ve had a heck of a journey so far to this point,” MU head coach Shaka Smart said. “And all the experiences we’ve had, I tell our guys all the time, you’ve got those experiences in your pocket, so now is the time to pull them out and use them and come together to be our best.”Kam Jones vs.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Kaylynn Wright
In its last two NCAA Tournament appearances, Marquette men’s basketball has moved onto the second round. But no game is guaranteed in the Big Dance, and the Golden Eagles (23-10) are taking it one game at a time, starting on Friday as they face the 10th-seeded New Mexico Lobos (26-7) in the Round of 64 in Cleveland, Ohio. “It’s terrific to be in Cleveland,” Marquette head coach Shaka Smart said at a media availability Thursday. “Spent three years of my life in northeast Ohio. I love this area.
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2 months ago | 
marquettewire.org | Kaylynn Wright
Marquette men’s basketball is going dancing for the fourth straight year. The Golden Eagles earned a 7-seed and will face the 10th-seeded New Mexico Lobos (26-7) — who will appear in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in a decade — Friday at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Here is an overview of MU’s opponent, New Mexico:New Mexico were the Mountain West regular season champions for the first time since 2013.
