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1 week ago | 
marquettewire.org | Matthew Baltz
There was an unusually loud roar from the Fiserv Forum crowd when No. 13 scored his first points of the night two weeks ago during the Knicks at Bucks game in Milwaukee. And no, it wasn’t Ryan Rollins in the black and white No. 13 from the home team that caused the noise, it was somebody else. Somebody who has quite the history in the home arena of the Bucks. That somebody was former Marquette All-American Tyler Kolek.
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2 weeks ago | 
marquettewire.org | Matthew Baltz
First-year head coach Jake Richard was proud of the way Marquette men’s lacrosse battled. The Golden Eagles (6-4, 1-1 Big East) may not have beaten Georgetown Saturday afternoon at Valley Fields, but they sure gave it everything it could handle in a 10-9 double overtime loss. “We learned a lot about ourselves in a lot of positive ways,” Richard said.
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3 weeks ago | 
marquettewire.org | Matthew Baltz
After going 5-8 in its final 13 games this season, all Marquette men’s basketball can do is ponder what went into its late-season collapse. It became increasingly evident as time went on this season that MU was not the same team in March as it was when it blew out then-No. 6 Purdue at Fiserv Forum in November, or the same squad that beat Wisconsin for the first time under head coach Shaka Smart in early December.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Matthew Baltz
CLEVELAND — All the emotions of March were experienced on Friday night. First, there was the anxiety, as Marquette men’s basketball prepared for tip-off, hoping to make another deep NCAA Tournament run. Then, there was the disappointment, when Marquette got down by as many as eight points while trailing for the majority of the first half. Excitement was felt when the Golden Eagles roared back. MU had battled its way back into the game, leading by three with 12:29 to play.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Matthew Baltz
CLEVELAND — Let the madness begin. No. 7 Marquette is in ‘The Land’ to take on No. 10 New Mexico in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Here is what you need to know about the matchup:The game will be nationally televised on TBS with Spero Dedes (play-by-play), Jim Spanarkel (analyst) and Jon Rothstein (reporter) calling the game.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Matthew Baltz
After failing to reach the finals at the Big East Tournament for the first time since 2022 last weekend, Marquette men’s basketball now turns its attention to the NCAA Tournament, where it will face New Mexico on Friday. The Golden Eagles (23-9) were announced as the No. 7 seed in the South Region on Sunday. They will take on the 10th seeded Lobos (26-7). The game is set to start at 6:25 p.m. CT on TBS.
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1 month ago | 
bvmsports.com | Matthew Baltz
By Matthew Baltz via Marquette Wire, Photo by Marquette Athletics The Golden Eagles fell 59-57 the last time the two squads met up in January at Fiserv Forum. NEW YORK - The madness of March is upon us. No. 5 Marquette men's basketball takes on No. 4 Xavier at Madison Square Garden in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament. The two teams split the regular season series this season, both beating each other when they were on the road.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Matthew Baltz
NEW YORK — The madness of March is upon us. No. 5 Marquette men’s basketball takes on No. 4 Xavier at Madison Square Garden in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament. The two teams split the regular season series this season, both beating each other when they were on the road. The Golden Eagles come in riding a two-game losing streak, while Xavier hasn’t lost since Feb. 9, winning seven straight since then.
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1 month ago | 
marquettewire.org | Matthew Baltz
Marquette men’s basketball (22-9, 13-7 Big East) just finished its third consecutive regular season with 20 wins or more. But don’t let the record fool you, this season has been one full of ups and downs. MU was 18-3 heading into its National Marquette Day matchup with UConn, but from there went 4-6 in its last 10 games. The Golden Eagle’s last Quad One win came against Xavier on Dec.
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1 month ago | 
bvmsports.com | Matthew Baltz
Photo by Marquette Athletics MU welcomes St. John's to Fiserv Forum in its regular season finale. Kam Jones, Stevie Mitchell and David Joplin will take the floor for the final time today as No. 20 Marquette welcomes No. 6 St John's to Milwaukee on Senior Day. The Red Storm (26-4, 17-2 Big East) come in having already locked up the Big East regular season title and No. 1 seed in the Big East Tournament.
