By CHUCKIE MAGGIO CHARLESTON, S.C. -- St. Bonaventure efforted so much to erase a 16-point deficit in the Charleston Classic semifinal round. In the championship, the Bonnies made basketball look effortless. Bona defeated Marquette 70-54 in TD Arena on Sunday night, leading by 27 points before coach Mark Schmidt cleared his bench. Marquette didn’t score its 10th point of the … [Read more...] about Champions of Charleston: Bonnies bounce Marquette in dominant fashion
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Bonnies and Marquette meet in Charleston Classic Championship
By CHUCKIE MAGGIOSt. Bonaventure and Marquette were so hot from the perimeter in the second halves of their respective semifinal matchups on Friday, they likely wouldn’t have minded the title game being held on Saturday. The Bonnies made 10 of their 12 3-point attempts in their comeback against Clemson. The Golden Eagles, who trailed West Virginia 47-35 at the halftime … [Read more...] about Bonnies and Marquette meet in Charleston Classic Championship
No. 1 Villanova falls to Marquette
Tuesday's Top 25 action. MARQUETTE 74 No. 1 VILLANOVA Katin Reinhardt drew a foul late and converted a pair of free throws with 11 seconds left in the game, giving the Marquette Golden Eagles a two-point lead and the upset over No. 1 Villanova. Reinhardt came off the bench to score 19 points, hand out four assists and grab a pair of rebounds for the Golden Eagles. Mikal … [Read more...] about No. 1 Villanova falls to Marquette
Previewing the Field of the 2016 Veterans Classic presented by Northwestern Mutual
Courtesy of NAVYSports.com ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The 2016 Veterans Classic presented by Northwestern Mutual will be played four weeks from today on Friday, November 11 in Alumni Hall. Vanderbilt will play Marquette at 6:30 PM, followed by Ohio State at Navy at 9:00 PM. This year’s Veterans Classic will be played on Veterans Day. Below are team outlooks for each of the four … [Read more...] about Previewing the Field of the 2016 Veterans Classic presented by Northwestern Mutual
Marquette turns to AAU training in preparation for Xavier
By PAUL GOTHAM NEW YORK -- The moment wasn't lost on Marquette Golden Eagles coach Steve Wojciechowski. Marquette had just defeated St. John's, 101-93 in the opening round of the Big East tournament. Led by conference Rookie of the Year, Henry Ellenson, and Haanif Cheatham the Golden Eagles shot 55.8 percent (29-of-52) from the floor to hold off a second-half Red Storm … [Read more...] about Marquette turns to AAU training in preparation for Xavier