Marquette University Athletics
Men's Basketball Travels to South Florida
2/25/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Television: ESPN2; Mark Jones and Larry Conley
Radio: WISN 1130 AM; Steve "Homer" True and George Thompson
Marquette Records:
Overall: 14-9, 5-7 C-USA
Home: 11-3 /Away: 2-6 /Neutral: 1-0
Tom Crean By The Numbers:
97-50 (.660), 5th season overall
49-27 (.645) in C-USA
62-12 (.838) at the Bradley Center
2-2 (.500) at US Cellular Arena
21-30 (.412) on the road
12-6 (.667) on neutral courts
3-0 (1.000) vs. USF
20-14 (.588) in February
Series vs. South Florida:
Marquette leads 10-2
Previous Meeting:
January 11, 2003 - Milwaukee
Marquette 96, South Florida 63
Marquette-South Florida By The Numbers
Marquette South Florida
70.7 Points 61.1
67.6 Points Allowed 68.3
42.7 FG % 42.6
42.8 FG% Defense 42.1
40.4 3-Pt. FG % 33.5
35.2 3-Pt. FG% Defense 35.5
74.7 FT % 63.2
35.8 Rebound Average 34.9
+3.2 Rebound Margin -0.3
12.7 Assists 12.6
14.4 Turnovers 15.9
-0.1 Turnover Margin -3.7
Diener, 18.2 Leading Scorer Leather, 15.0
Diener, 6.0 Assists Leader Swift, 3.9
Merritt, 6.5 Rebound Leader Leather, 8.8
Series vs. South Florida Marquette has won three straight and holds a 10-2 series advantage over South Florida. The Golden Eagles are 3-1 in Tampa, including a 61-60 victory in the team?s last trip south on February 24, 2000.
Under Tom Crean, the Golden Eagles are 3-0 against the Bulls.
Crean Game-by-Game vs. South Florida
1999-2000 A W, 61-60
2000-01 H W, 72-68
2002-03 H W, 96-63
SOUTH FLORIDA PROBABLE STARTERS
F 2 Brian Graham, 6-4 Sr., Brandon, Florida 3.0 ppg, 3.2 rpg
F 21 Terrance Leather, 6-9 Jr., Tampa, Florida 15.0 ppg, 8.8 rpg
C 21 Gerrick Morris, 6-10 Sr., West Palm Beach, Florida 5.0 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 4.0 bpg
G 3 Brian Swift, 5-10 Jr., Warrensville, Ohio 10.1 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 3.9 apg
G 12 Bradley Mosley, 6-2 Jr., West Palm Beach, Florida 14.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg
