Marquette University Athletics
Marquette Monday Mash-Up
11/16/2020 9:00:00 AM | General
Check out the latest news and happenings in MU Athletics
Teams Continue Season Preparations:
- Women's soccer got back into practices, finishing up the week with a "soccer tennis" competition.
Wrapped up a great week with a little soccer tennis tournament #WeAreMarquette pic.twitter.com/hsbOIRBT3v
— MARQUETTE Soccer (@MarquetteWSOC) November 13, 2020
- Men's basketball continued their team activities, including a scrimmage on Saturday afternoon.
#mubb back home @FiservForum Saturday afternoon! Strong performance by @jusbuckets_5 and others in today's scrimmage! @TheTrueOne1_ @GE3__ @showout_zayy15 pic.twitter.com/7S4DmbkMdm
— Marquette Basketball (@MarquetteMBB) November 14, 2020
- Women's basketball is back out on the court too, resuming their team workouts.
Getting better every day 〽️#muwbb #Consistency pic.twitter.com/uQoouxeNFR
— Marquette WBB (@MarquetteWBB) November 12, 2020
- Women's lacrosse hosted a scrimmage at Valley Fields on Saturday, with the championship blue team winning 4-3.
Champ blue wins, 4-3!
— Marquette Women's Lacrosse (@MarquetteWLax) November 14, 2020
Great to be back out there scrimmaging again.#WeAreMarquette 💛💙 pic.twitter.com/ALGwu61rmw
Programs Announce Recruiting Classes During Early Signing Period:
- Last week featured NLI Signing Day, so a number of Marquette Athletics programs unveiled their teams' next classes.
- Volleyball showcased their five-person recruiting class.
#muvb is very excited to welcome Sam, Ella, Hattie, Jenna and Jadyn to the family! We can't wait to see you on @MarquetteU campus!
— Marquette Volleyball (@MarquetteVB) November 12, 2020
📰 https://t.co/MS5r8m5Zx6 pic.twitter.com/4QrnGVIX4j
- Men's golf signed two athletes in the top-60 of their class, Max Lyons and P.A. Kilburn.
The Golden Eagles sign two of the top-60 class of 2021 boys golfers in the country. #WeAreMarquette
— Marquette Golf (@MarquetteMGolf) November 11, 2020
No. 14 Max Lyons
No. 59 P.A. Kilburn
🗒 https://t.co/Ek2TbGL3xq pic.twitter.com/Vd1JbhLG3a
- Men's basketball welcomes in two recruits in Stevie Mitchell and Kameron Jones.
SIGNED! Excited to officially welcome @StevieM259 to the #mubb and @MarquetteU family! RELEASE: https://t.co/5jdnykUvIm pic.twitter.com/OE7J3gBgo2
— Marquette Basketball (@MarquetteMBB) November 11, 2020
- Women's basketball is bringing in two new freshmen next year, Kendra Gillispie and Makiyah Williams.
𝓢𝓲𝓰𝓷𝓮𝓭 ✍
— Marquette WBB (@MarquetteWBB) November 11, 2020
Makiyah Williams (@makilla231) has officially joined the #muwbb family!
We're so excited to have you @MarquetteU!
🔗: https://t.co/MXBXxuqMZx#RelentlessGrowth #Driven pic.twitter.com/4NM9csiBJI
𝓢𝓲𝓰𝓷𝓮𝓭 ✍@kendragillispie is the newest member of the #muwbb family!
— Marquette WBB (@MarquetteWBB) November 11, 2020
We can't wait for you to get to @MarquetteU.
🔗: https://t.co/JlD22azVZX#RelentlessGrowth #Driven pic.twitter.com/EzR2JEXNTs
- Men's lacrosse has a large signing class, and tweeted about each of the team's next members. To get more information about all of the newest MLAX players, check out @MarquetteMLAX.
Basketball Coaches Check In with Media:
- Men's basketball head coach Steve Wojciechowski talked to the media Wednesday about his program's newest signees and gave a team update.
#mubb Coach Wojo met with the media on Wednesday to discuss the program's newest signees and provide an update on the team. https://t.co/k1HfZPB2c2
— Marquette Basketball (@MarquetteMBB) November 12, 2020
- Women's basketball head coach Megan Duffy also addressed the media Thursday about preseason practices and the progress of the program.
Coach Duffy (@CoachMeganDuffy) met with the media virtually yesterday morning.
— Marquette WBB (@MarquetteWBB) November 13, 2020
She talked about signing day, preseason practice, continuing to build the program and much more.#muwbb #RelentlessGrowth
🔗: https://t.co/qV82ITAM6J pic.twitter.com/yiO608zce5
Teams Spotlight Players and Alumni:
- Women's soccer continued their Freshman Focus series, this time zeroing in on midfielder/forward Mae Sinclair.
𝓕𝓻𝓮𝓼𝓱𝓶𝓪𝓷 𝓕𝓸𝓬𝓾𝓼:
— MARQUETTE Soccer (@MarquetteWSOC) November 13, 2020
Mae Sinclair
M/F, Rubicon, Wis.
Arrowhead H.S.
Fun Fact:
Has eight older siblings
👉 https://t.co/832ROA5D5t pic.twitter.com/fDQqvMXj22
- Men's soccer shouted out their three goalkeepers, junior Cedrik Stern and redshirt sophomores Chandler Hallwood and Jackson Weyman.
KEEᑭEᖇᔕ#WeAreMarquette | #MarquetteSoccer pic.twitter.com/3zQacI6yUh
— Marquette Soccer (@marquettesoccer) November 10, 2020
- Women's lacrosse highlighted two of the team's players, senior Madison Kane and redshirt freshman Hannah Greving.
🚨𝙁𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬 𝙁𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮 🚨
— Marquette Women's Lacrosse (@MarquetteWLax) November 13, 2020
Get to know Chicago native and senior midfielder Madison Kane (@madiisonkane)!
🔗: https://t.co/xuRpVbXE15#WeAreMarquette 💛💙 pic.twitter.com/SsD8wNK7w5
Hannah Greving led all MU freshmen with 1⃣4⃣ goals in 10 games last year!
— Marquette Women's Lacrosse (@MarquetteWLax) November 10, 2020
She earned BIG EAST Freshman of the Week honors on Feb. 24 after scoring five goals in a two game stretch.#WeAreMarquette 💛💙 pic.twitter.com/aPLY9EjzeJ
Teams Post Flashbacks on Social Media:
- Women's volleyball looked back to Allie Barber ('20) breaking the MU all-time kills record last season.
On this day in 2019, Allie Barber broke Marquette's all-time kills record. Barber finished her MU career with 1,871 from 2016-19. pic.twitter.com/MzL1cquAJ9
— Marquette Volleyball (@MarquetteVB) November 15, 2020
- Women's soccer flashed back to when Taylor Madigan ('14) sent No. 12 Marquette to the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament.
On this day in 2011, Taylor Madigan scored the golden goal to send No. 12/19 @MarquetteWSOC to the NCAA Championship Second Round! #tbt pic.twitter.com/vJElh2ZAFM
— Marquette Athletics (@muathletics) November 12, 2020
Men's Basketball Unveils Schedule Update:
- The MBB program updated the team's upcoming schedule with tip times and TV coverage, at least for the team's November and December games.
#mubb SCHEDULE UPDATE! Tip times and TV coverage announced for Nov/Dec games. @FS1 @BIGEASTMBB Schedule: https://t.co/zOIgu6nJ3p pic.twitter.com/0iIqtZCixU
— Marquette Basketball (@MarquetteMBB) November 11, 2020
Register for Basketball Virtual Tipoff Event:
- The men's and women's basketball teams are hosting a special Blue & Gold Fund event this Wednesday, with Coaches Wojo and Duffy previewing their upcoming seasons. Register now for a space on the webinar!
Join #mubb and #muwbb for a special @MUBlueGoldFund virtual tipoff event to preview the season, featuring Coach Wojo and @CoachMeganDuffy, along with student-athletes. Space is limited! REGISTER NOW: https://t.co/iI0nTbu63E pic.twitter.com/IoIBWViNcC
— Marquette Basketball (@MarquetteMBB) November 13, 2020
Athletics Unveils More Backgrounds for Wallpaper Wednesday:
- Check out some more MU Athletics-themed wallpapers for your phone!
#WallpaperWednesday pic.twitter.com/zeETAZxNLm
— Marquette Athletics (@muathletics) November 11, 2020
#WallpaperWednesday featuring @srennie1310 pic.twitter.com/2maBZ3WCLc
— Marquette Volleyball (@MarquetteVB) November 11, 2020
Men's Lacrosse Featured on Inside Lacrosse:
- On Wednesday, redshirt seniors Connor McClelland and Peter Henkhaus controlled the Inside Lacrosse instagram story for the day.
Follow Peter Henkhaus and Connor McClelland all day on the @Inside_Lacrosse Instagram takeover. Don't forget to follow us at MarquetteMLAX as well. #WeAreMarquettehttps://t.co/TvondPgWhg pic.twitter.com/eLKn0wjR29
— Marquette Lacrosse (@MarquetteMLax) November 11, 2020
Marquette Athletics Alumni Spotlights Posted:
- One of this week's Marquette Alumni spotlights was Amanda (Engel) Roben ('16), a former WSOC goalkeeper who is now a preschool teacher in Denver.
Happy to feature Amanda (Engel) Roben in our @MarquetteAlumni Spotlight.
— MARQUETTE Soccer (@MarquetteWSOC) November 12, 2020
Amanda is a preschool teacher at a Catholic school in Denver and was the GK for back-to-back @BIGEASTchamps 🏆 in 2012-13.
👉 https://t.co/CgOtJOQKdD#WeAreMarquette | @SargentoCheese pic.twitter.com/BqN1GPImKM
- Another Marquette Alumni Spotlight this week is Andy Huftalin ('12), the leading scorer on an NCAA tournament men's soccer team who now works as a civil engineer.
.@marquettesoccer's Andy Huftalin ('12) is featured in this week's @MarquetteAlumni Spotlight.
— Marquette Athletics (@muathletics) November 12, 2020
Huftalin led MU with 10 goals as a senior as the team made it to the NCAA tournament in 2012.
👉: https://t.co/pzE1KBso3p#WeAreMarquette | @SargentoCheese pic.twitter.com/4rquwnxJnI
Latest Episode of Ring Out Ahoya Podcast Released:
- This week's podcast featured MUBB alumnus Steve Novak, who discussed his home life, broadcasting career and outlook on Markus Howard's draft potential.
Ring Out Ahoya Podcast | @stevenovak16 | #mubb legend provides an update at home, broadcasting career, @NBADraft and @markushoward11 and more! LISTEN: https://t.co/7EO08L7Vwb pic.twitter.com/Ml1ZVVqGPV
— Marquette Basketball (@MarquetteMBB) November 12, 2020
