MUTV’s Brad Galli gives you an exclusive look at Marquette’s night at ESPNZone in New York before the BIG EAST Tournament begins. Check out Lazar Hayward and Jimmy Butler’s gaming battle as well as Coach Buzz Williams’ philosophy on fun. Plus: Rob Frozena vs. Maurice Acker in Air Hockey, Joe Fulce vs. Erik Williams, and more!
On Senior Day at the Bradley Center, Marquette couldn’t come through in overtime as Notre Dame defeated them 63-60. Chris Gaulke reports from Milwaukee, where Lazar Hayward moved into 2nd on Marquette’s all-time leading scorer list but fouled out in OT, plus Buzz Williams talks about the upcoming Big East Tournament.
On Al’s Night at the Bradley Center, Marquette punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament, demolishing Louisville, 69-48. Brad Galli reports from Milwaukee, where a very exhausted Buzz Williams was left gushing about his team. Darius Johnson-Odom’s dunk (and Buzz’s reaction to it) was also a hot topic after the game.
Brad Galli reports from the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ where David Cubillan and Lazar Hayward led the Golden Eagles to their third straight overtime victory on the road. Buzz Williams and the seniors talk to Brad about the importance of finishing strong.
Todd Warner reports from New York in the Golden Eagles and Red Storm’s first ever meeting at Carnesecca Arena in Queens. Jimmy Butler hit his second game-winning shot of the year to go along with 18 points and 8 rebounds. Here what the guys were telling him after the game.
Brad Galli reports from Cincinnati, OH where the Golden Eagles’ Lazar Hayward leads a valiant comeback effort to give MU their 6th win in 7 games. Joe Fulce had 13 bench points, and Buzz Williams talks about the Texan’s effort.
Chris Gaulke reports from the Bradley Center as the Panthers end their losing streak in Milwaukee and snap Marquette’s 5 game Big East winning streak. Lazar Hayward and Buzz Williams talk about the lack of paint touches and getting back to “being themselves” Sunday.
With Wes Matthews on hand, the Golden Eagles took down the USF Bulls, 63-52 at the Bradley Center. Brad Galli reports on Lazar Hayward passing Matthews on the all-time Marquette scoring list, and what Buzz Williams had to say about Matthews and Hayward.
Todd Warner chats with ESPN College Basketball Analyst Fran Fraschilla about “how good Darius Johnson-Odom can really be,” Buzz Williams as a Head Coach, and Marquette’s tournament chances. The two talked after Marquette defeated DePaul, February 3, 2010.
Darius Johnson-Odom led the Golden Eagles to a hot start to I-94 rival DePaul and finished with 21 points. Brad Galli reports from the Bradley Center where Marquette gets back to.500 in the BIG EAST, with an 80-69 victory. Lazar Hayward explains how important DJO is to the team, while Buzz Williams explains an old philosophy he learned about how to evaluate his team’s success.