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GameThread: Marquette Golden Eagles vs Western Carolina Catamounts

The Golden Eagles wrap up a three game homestand with a mid-week game.

By Brewtown Andy
Even catamounts, like these cougars, celebrate Christmas. Or they like destroying things. Whichever.
Even catamounts, like these cougars, celebrate Christmas. Or they like destroying things. Whichever.
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THE VITALS: Marquette Golden Eagles (4-2, KenPom #41) vs Western Carolina Catamounts (2-4, KenPom #317)

THE TIME: 7:30pm Central

THE LOCATION: BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee, WI

THE AUDIO/VISUAL: FS2 (TV) - Fox Sports Go (streaming) - 540 ESPN (Radio)

THE LINE: Marquette -24.5

THE PROJECTION: KenPom gives Marquette a 98% chance of victory, with a predicted score of 84-61

MARQUETTE PROBABLE STARTERS

  • Luke Fischer (14.0 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 1.0 apg, 1.0 bpg)
  • Sam Hauser (8.2 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 0.8 apg, 0.8 spg)
  • Duane Wilson (7.5 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 2.7 apg, 1.2 spg)
  • Markus Howard (6.3 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 1.7 apg)
  • Haanif Cheatham (15.3 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 3.8 apg, 1.2 spg)

WESTERN CAROLINA PROBABLE STARTERS

  • Devin Peterson (8.5 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 2.3 apg, 1.2 spg)
  • Haboubacar Mutombo (10.8 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 2.6 apg)
  • Marc Gosselin (9.2 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 1.0 apg)
  • Deriece Parks (10.0 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 2.2 apg)
  • Yalim Olcay (3.3 ppg, 3.0 rpg)

THIS IS GOOD BEER. YOU SHOULD DRINK IT.

A Catamount is a big wild cat, so we should probably go with something from Big Cat Brewing Company in Michigan. We'd love to see a great performance from every Golden Eagle tonight, so how about their Crowd Pleaser blonde ale for tonight's Pint Touch?

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