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A Brief By-The-Numbers Look at Cincinnati
National Marquette Day is on Saturday, and with it brings a game against the Cincinnati Bearcats. The Bearcats come into the game on a two game winning streak with an overall record of 17-7 and a Big East record of 7-4. The Bearcats had a tumultuous ride through their non-conference schedule this...
Are You Ready For National Marquette Day?
Saturday is the yearly festivities to celebrate all things Marquette University: National Marquette Day! After last year's event annoyed Syracuse fans beyond belief, we turn to an old foe to catch the brute force of the power of Marquette Nation: The University of Cincinnati Bearcats. Marquette and...
A Brief Rant on Chants
In the past couple years, I have noticed an interesting trend from the Marquette student section. It seems more and more like our students have lost interest in the idea of the chant. Now before I elaborate any further, let me remind everyone that I am the last guy to call out the students. ...
2.9.12 Big East Review
We had 5 Big East games on the slate last night, and since that's the last conference action until Saturday, let's take a look and see what we got out of those games! #2/2 Syracuse 64, #12/11 Georgetown 61 (OT) - Kris Joseph poured in a career high 29 points, including the dagger with just seconds...
A 20 Win Season: #18/19 Marquette 89, DePaul 76
Marquette's defense picked up where it left off on Saturday in South Bend. DePaul hit 7 of their first 8 shots, starting with a Charles McKinney dunk off of the opening tip and including a Jamee Crockett three pointer where Vander Blue picked up his 2nd foul of the game after just 3:48 seconds of...
Your Post-Game Jubilation Thread: #18/19 Marquette 89, DePaul 76
Well, it started out awfully familiar. Not only did DePaul start out hitting shots, but they also started out grabbing offensive rebounds at an insane rate. Marquette eventually found themselves down 12 in the first half. But they battled back, and by they, I mean Darius Johnson-Odom. DJO went on a...
Week 14 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings
I apologize for missing last week’s rankings post, but in case you missed it Marquette jumped to #15 in both polls after defeating South Florida and Villanova to extend their winning streak to 6. This week, the winning streak would reach 7 after defeating Seton Hall at the Bradley Center. ...
A Brief By-The-Numbers Look At DePaul
We've all been down this road with the DePaul Blue Demons before. We've been dealing with DePaul since 1918 and Marquette has played DePaul every single season since 1958-59. Marquette has beaten DePaul more times than any other school. As far as recent history goes, DePaul has not been any good...
Big East Big Five: Week 13
Just 34 days remain until Selection Sunday. At this point, we have a solid idea on teams that are definitely in the NCAA Tournament and teams that are definitely out. Because this is the Big East, we have a strong set of games this week that will have an impact on the conference standings going...
Your Post-Game Dejection Thread: Notre Dame 76, #15/15 Marquette 59
Notre Dame has shot 32.6% from behind the arc this season, ranking them 241st in the country. The Irish shot 11-23 behind the arc this afternoon to roll to an easy victory over your Marquette Golden Eagles. That's 47.8% for the game. Pat Connaughton was the worst offender, making 5 of his 8 three...
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