Oso Ighodaro
Auburn forward Johni Broome, left, grabs a rebound away from Houston forward Reggie Chaney (32) in the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Indiana State Sycamores 3/20/2023

Mar. 18, 2023 08:34 PM EDT

The Marquette bench, left to right, Tyler Kolek, Stevie Mitchell and Sean Jones celebrate in the second half of a first-round college basketball game against Vermont in the men's NCAA Tournament in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, March 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
March Madness: Jones, Marquette roll over Vermont 78-61

By Mitch Stacy Mar. 17, 2023 05:20 PM EDT

Auburn guard Allen Flanigan (22) drives the baseline around Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, March 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
WNIT - First Round - Game 15 (win) at WNIT - First Round - Game 16 (win) 3/18/2023

Mar. 16, 2023 08:00 PM EDT

Marquette head coach Shaka Smart signals his team as they play against Creighton during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
No. 10 Marquette survives wild finish, beats No. 19 Bluejays

By Eric Olson Feb. 21, 2023 11:18 PM EST

Creighton fans, from left, London Kolb, Camdyn Frederes, Cohen Henry and Robert Hutchinson of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, watch Creighton warm up before playing against Marquette during an NCAA college basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Marquette Golden Eagles at Creighton Bluejays 2/21/2023

Feb. 21, 2023 08:24 PM EST

Marquette's David Joplin (23) gestures after making a shot during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Xavier Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
No. 11 Marquette rallies late to edge No. 16 Xavier 69-68

By Steve Megargee Feb. 15, 2023 09:41 PM EST

Marquette guard Tyler Kolek (11) goes to the basket against Georgetown forward Akok Akok, center, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, in Washington. Marquette won 89-75. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
No. 10 Marquette beats Georgetown 89-75, takes Big East lead

By Bobby Bancroft Feb. 11, 2023 02:20 PM EST

Marquette's Olivier-Maxence Prosper (12) dunks over DePaul's Yor Anei during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Joplin makes 8 3s, No. 16 Marquette beats DePaul 89-69

By Patrick Rose Jan. 28, 2023 04:12 PM EST

Xavier head coach Sean Miller shouts instructions during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Marquette, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
No. 12 Xavier's streak at 11 with win vs No. 25 Marquette

By Jeff Wallner Jan. 15, 2023 02:26 PM EST

Marquette's Stevie Mitchell has a shot blocked by Connecticut's Joey Calcaterra during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
No. 25 Marquette tops No. 6 UConn 82-76 for 5th straight win

By Steve Megargee Jan. 11, 2023 09:29 PM EST

Jones, Ighodaro lead Marquette over Notre Dame 79-64

Dec. 11, 2022 06:24 PM EST
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Kam Jones scored 25 points, Oso Ighodaro added a double-double and Marquette breezed to a 79-64 victory over Notre Dame on Sunday. ...

Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Marquette Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, in Milwaukee. Wisconsin won 80-77 in overtime. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Hepburn paces Wisconsin to 80-77 OT win over Marquette

Dec. 03, 2022 07:30 PM EST

Marquette wins third-place game at Fort Myers Tip-Off

Nov. 23, 2022 08:10 PM EST
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Kam Jones scored 19 points, Tyler Kolek added 14 points with six assists and Marquette beat Georgia Tech 84-60 on Wednesday night for third...

Purdue goes to 3-0 sinking Marquette down the stretch 75-70

Nov. 15, 2022 11:30 PM EST
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Zach Edy scored 20 points and had 13 rebounds, Braden Smith scored 20 and Purdue overtook Marquette for a 75-70 win on Tuesday night. ...

Connecticut's Tyrese Martin shoots over Marquette's Darryl Morsell, left, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Sanogo, Martin lead No. 24 UConn over No. 18 Marquette

By Pat Eaton-Robb Feb. 08, 2022 09:03 PM EST

Marquette's Oso Ighodaro (13) loses control of the ball as he's fouled by Providence's Ed Croswell during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
Marquette ends skid by trouncing No. 16 Providence 88-56

By Steve Megargee Jan. 04, 2022 11:37 PM EST

Marquette head coach Shaka Smart applauds a Marquette basket during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Kansas State on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Nick Krug)
Jones, Lewis lead Marquette past Kansas State 64-63

Dec. 08, 2021 11:37 PM EST

Wisconsin's Johnny Davis (1) drives against Marquette's Justin Lewis (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Davis leads No. 23 Wisconsin past Marquette 89-76

Dec. 04, 2021 03:01 PM EST

Ighodaro lifts Marquette past Jackson St. 83-54

Nov. 30, 2021 11:49 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Oso Ighodaro recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds to lift Marquette to an 83-54 win over Jackson State on Tuesday night. ...

Marquette head coach Shaka Smart gestures during the first half of the team's exhibition NCAA college basketball game against Bowie State on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Smart counting on domino effect to rejuvenate Marquette

By Steve Megargee Nov. 07, 2021 03:09 PM EST