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The Dig: Conference Merger Edition
Selection Sunday is just less than a month away, and while the Miner men likely won't have they're name called on that day, the women's team is nearly a lock to make the tourney. There's still plenty of work to be done, and as we know to well, you can't leave those committees any choice. So, to the...
Big East Big Five: Week 14
We have a brand new pile of games to look at this week, and it appears that the Bizarro Big East is catching up to the conference, as we have a large quantity of games either between top teams and the indecipherable middle of the conference or between teams that are clearly on the bottom half of...
NR/#22 DePaul 71, Marquette 59
Terri Mitchell coaches a roster of 11 players, two less than the NCAA allowed limit of 13 for women's basketball. Three of those players - Courtney Thomas, Lauren Tibbs, and Apiew Ojulu - were injured coming into yesterday's game against DePaul and weren't going to play. That left Terri Mitchell...
Business As Usual: #19/18 Marquette 95, Cincinnati 78
I'm becoming convinced that Marquette head coach Buzz Williams is conducting some kind of elaborate psychology experiment. It's the only explanation that I can come up with to explain Marquette going into a double digit hole in the first half by allowing a team to get off to a hot start yet again....
Women's Basketball Game 24: Marquette vs NR/22 DePaul
Marquette heads down I-94 today for a match up with the DePaul Blue Demons. The game will be carried live on ESPN2 (well, kind of) at 1:30 pm Central with Beth Mowins changing from Marquette's men's team yesterday to calling the action for the women's team today along side Brooke Weisbrod. Like...
Your Post-Game Jubilation Thread: #19/18 Marquette 95, Cincinnati 78
Another game, another early deficit. Cincinnati came out throwing in shots from all corners of the building and built themselves up to a 16-4 lead, forcing Marquette head coach Buzz Williams to call time out before the under 16 media time out kicked in. Another early deficit, another strong...
2.11.12 College Hoops Saturday Open Thread
Happy National Marquette Day, everyone! Another week means another full slate of games to chat about! This week, we get started with College GameDay coming to us live from Nashville, Tennessee, before a feature matchup between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Vanderbilt Commodores. I don't think I'm...
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...
WVU And The Big East Settle According To Report
A collective weight has been lifted from West Virginia University’s and Mountaineer fan’s shoulders. Mike Casazza of the Charleston Daily Mail reported on Thursday evening that West Virginia University and the Big East have reached a conditional settlement to let the Mountaineers...
The Shotgun/Throwdown: Louisville Pre-Game (2/10/12) Edition
Welcome, By-Godders, to the Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU's nationally recognized best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor and daily distractions. We're being brought to you today by Nebraska Brewing's Cardinal Pale Ale. Big 12 baby!! Now that reports of the settlement are basically...
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