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Marquette Completes Invitational Same As It Began

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:09:09 PST

For the second time in three days, the Marquette men's soccer team played its opponent to a draw. During the same span, the Golden Eagles (1-0-2) neither scored a goal, nor let up a goal as they wrapped up play at the inaugural Marquette Invitational with a 0-0 non-decision Sunday against Columbia (0-1-1) at Valley Fields.

Golden Eagles defeat Cougars 1-0

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:41:27 PST

The Marquette Golden Eagles (4-1) pulled together to tally a 1-0 overtime victory in a hard-fought battle against the Brigham Young Cougars (3-3) Saturday night at Valley Fields.

Marquette Volleyball Team Goes 1-1 on Final Day of Play at UNI Invitational

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:34:06 PST

The Marquette women's volleyball team defeated Northern Illinois, 3-1 (30-28, 25-21, 22-25, 25-23) after being swept Saturday afternoon by UNI Invitational host Northern Iowa, 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-20).

Van Sickle Named Golfweek Preseason All-American

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 16:10:13 PST

Marquette senior Mike Van Sickle has already collected his first major award of the 2008-09 men's golf season prior to the team's first event. Van Sickle was one of 10 players named to Golfweek's Preseason All-America team this week. The recognition aligns Van Sickle with some of the biggest names in collegiate golf.

Marquette Opens Invitational With Scoreless Draw Against Penn

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:18:03 PST

MILWAUKEE -- The nightcap of Friday's Marquette Invitational proved to be an epic opening-round contest that saw Marquette duel Penn to a scoreless draw. Playing a man down for a majority of the match, the Golden Eagles (1-0-1) managed to out-shoot their opponent 12-7, while both team's outlasted each other's mounting offensive pressure.

Marquette Volleyball loses to Clemson, 3-0

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:47:30 PST

The Marquette women's volleyball team dropped a match to the Clemson Tigers Friday afternoon in the first day of competition at the UNI Invitational, 3-0 (25-10, 25-23, 25-17). Leading the way for the Golden Eagles were sophomores Leslie Bielski with 13 kills and Rabbecka Gonyo with five blocks and freshmen Amy Deelo with nine digs and Laira Akin with 15 assists.

Marquette Hosts BYU Saturday

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:16:19 PST

The Marquette women's soccer team will close out its early season five-match homestand Saturday when BYU pays a visit to Valley Fields. Kick-off is set for 7 p.m.

MU To Host Blue & Gold Fund Auction Sept. 19 At Al McGuire Center

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:48:01 PST

The Marquette University Athletics Department will host the 2008 Blue & Gold Scholarship Fund Auction on Friday, Sept. 19 in the Al McGuire Center on MU's campus.

Golden Eagles Host Marquette Invitational Friday, Sunday

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:26:08 PST

Marquette follows up its impressive 4-1 season-opening vicotry Monday over Bryant with this weekend's Marquette Invitational. The Golden Eagles (1-0) will host Penn (0-0) on Friday night at 7:05 p.m. after DePaul(0-1) takes on Columbia (0-0) at Valley Fields at 5 p.m. Action will continue with two matches Sunday, Sept. 7, beginning at 11:05 a.m.

Marquette Volleyball Heads to the UNI Invitational for Three Weekend Matches

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:32:44 PST

The Marquette women's volleyball team travels to Cedar Falls, Iowa this weekend to take part in three matches at the UNI Invitational. The Golden Eagles will open play against reigning ACC Champion Clemson on Friday at 5 p.m., before taking on host Northern Iowa at 12:30 p.m. and Northern Illinois at 5 p.m. on Saturday.

MU To Face Challenging Schedule In 2008-09

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:30:13 PST

A total of 14 games against postseason teams from last season, including seven matchups at the Bradley Center, highlight the 2008-09 Marquette University men's basketball schedule.

Time Warner Cable Sports 32 To Feature MU Men's Basketball Schedule Announcement

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:39:41 PST

Time Warner Sports 32 will feature the official announcement of the 2008-09 Marquette University men's basketball schedule this afternoon with a special 30-minute program featuring head coach Buzz Williams.

Marquette Falls Short to UWM, 1-0

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:06:07 PST

The No. 25 Marquette women's soccer team's three-match win streak came to a halt Wednesday night as cross-town rival No. 24 Wis.-Milwaukee defeated the Golden Eagles 1-0 at Valley Fields. The Panthers improve 4-0-0 on the season, while the Golden Eagles stand at 3-1-0.

MU's match against UWM will air on Time Warner Sports Channel 32 on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 12:30 p.m., and Sunday, Sept. 7 at 7 p.m.

Women's Basketball Unveils 2008-09 Schedule

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:29:54 PST

Eighteen dates with teams that earned postseason berths highlight the 2008-09 Marquette women's basketball schedule announced Wednesday by head coach Terri Mitchell. Out of the 18 teams on the slate that earned post-season berths, 11 of those were NCAA Tournament teams.

Men's Soccer Opens Season With 4-1 Win Over Bryant

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:35:09 PST

Marquette University opened its 2008 men's soccer season at Valley Fields on Monday night in the fashion of which they were looking for. The Golden Eagles defeated Bryant University by a final of 4-1 as three Golden Eagles found the back of the net while the young MU squad played with the poise of a veteran team.