WBB: Connecticut 94, Marquette 37
That sucked.
That sucked.
This just in: Vander Blue can play basketball a little bit.
The ranked Cardinals struggled to top the injury ravaged Golden Eagles.
It's a loss in the record book, of course, but there was still plenty to like about Marquette's ferocious effort and valiant rally in the second half of its 71-69 overtime loss to Cincinnati.
The Golden Eagles earned their second Big East win of the season with strong front court play.
Using the power of Free Throws, Marquette pulled away from The Hall in a game that shouldn't have been this close.
Arlesia Morse and Cristina Bigica drained free throws in the closing minutes to give MU their first Big East win of the season.
Golden Eagles notch their first true road win of the season at The Oakland Zoo.
The Golden Eagles finish the non-conference portion of their schedule on a four game winning streak!