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NCAA Tournament Bracket: No. 6 Marquette vs. No. 11 Utah State

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 17th, 2009 | Add a comment

The Eagles lost to Connecticut and went on to drop four of their next five games without James in the lineup. Now they have to start the tournament with a tricky first-round pairing with the Utah State Aggies on Friday. This is … Read More

NCAA Basketball Picks: Marquette at Pittsburgh

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 4th, 2009 | Add a comment

The mood is pretty glum in Milwaukee now that the Marquette Golden Eagles (23-6 SU, 12-11-1 ATS) have lost back-to-back games – along with starting point guard Dominic James to a broken foot. Three losses in a row is a … Read More

College Basketball Picks: No. 12 Marquette at No. 7 Louisville

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 1st, 2009 | Add a comment

But give the Marquette Golden Eagles (23-5 SU, 11-1-1 ATS) some credit for hanging in there Wednesday night against UConn. Marquette lost starting point guard Dominic James to a broken left foot after just four minutes of action, then stuck around … Read More

College Basketball Picks: Connecticut at Marquette

by Elizabeth Fairview | February 25th, 2009 | Add a comment

Two of those teams collide on Wednesday night at Milwaukee’s Bradley Center when the No. 8 Marquette Golden Eagles (23-4 SU, 11-10-1 ATS) host the No. 2 Connecticut Huskies (25-2 SU, 10-11 ATS). Neither club has done well against the spread … Read More

NCAA Basketball Betting: No. 12 Marquette at Georgetown

by Elizabeth Fairview | February 21st, 2009 | Add a comment

They have a tough road remaining, however, as they try to finish the season there. The Golden Eagles have five games remaining in the regular season, all of which except the first are against ranked teams. After traveling to Washington to … Read More

NCAA Basketball Lines: Marquette vs. Villanova

by Elizabeth Fairview | February 10th, 2009 | Add a comment

At 46.9 percent, the Golden Eagles are among the top shooting teams in the Big East and must prove that against Villanova, which is holding opponents to 38.5 percent. Villanova is 12-1 at home and carries a 25-game winning streak on-campus … Read More

Men's College Basketball Odds: Chicago State at Marquette

by Elizabeth Fairview | November 17th, 2008 | Add a comment

Chicago State has just joined the Great West Conference after an 11-17 SU season as an independent. The Cougars were in the Mid-Continent Conference (now the Summit League) before that. That doesn’t mean Chicago State isn’t worth a look during this … Read More

Marquette Disposes of Kentucky

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | March 20th, 2008 | Add a comment

Dominic James and the Marquette Golden Eagles survived storied Kentucky. (AP Images) The University of Kentucky is one helluva basketball school. Just not this year. The Wildcats, along with first-year coach Billy Gillespie, were on the wrong end of a fairly close one today in Anaheim. Their opponents, the Marquette Golden Eages, finally escaped the first round of the NCAA tournament … Read More

No. 24 Marquette Defeats No. 14 Notre Dame to Reach Semis

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | March 13th, 2008 | Add a comment

Marquette held Notre Dame’s Luke Harangody to just 13 points on Thursday night. (AP Images) Although oddsmakers expected a close matchup, you can officially chalk up another upset for the Big East tourney as Marquette defeated Notre Dame 89-79. The odds closed with Marquette as the one-point favorite over Notre Dame and it looks like the books were right. The Fighting Irish … Read More

College Basketball Betting: Marquette Routs No. 22 Pittsburgh, 72-54

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | February 15th, 2008 | Add a comment

Dan Fitzgerald of Marquette denies Pitt’s DeJuan Blair of possession during the matchup of Big East teams. (AP Images) Marquette started the season ranked in the top 10 in college basketball. It entered Friday night’s Big East matchup just looking to get back in the top 25. The Golden Eagles’ opponent, Pittsburgh, had climbed as high as No. 6 in the … Read More

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