Tuesday, November 28
Milwaukee, WI
8:00 P.M. CT
Marquette University
6-1,0-0Big East
93
vs
56
Southern
1-6,0-0SWAC
1
2
F
Southern U.
36
20
56
Marquette
52
41
93
Photo by: Alex DeBuhr
No. 3/3 #MUBB Dominates Southern, 93-56
11/28/2023 10:10:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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Golden Eagles travel to Wisconsin on Saturday
MILWAUKEE- The No. 3/3 Marquette University men's basketball team (6-1, 0-0 BIG EAST) defeated Southern (1-6, 0-0 SWAC) on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum.
Guard Tyler Kolek led the Golden Eagles with 16 points and became a member of the 1,000 point club. Kolek shot 4-of -5 from three, one shy of his career high.
MU had four other players finish the game with double figures as well. 7 of the 15 players that entered the game recorded a steal tonight including Zaide Lowery who had a career-high of two.
Notables:
Marquette travels to Wisconsin for a road game on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 11:30 a.m. CT.
Keep up with the Marquette men's basketball program through social media by following on X (@MarquetteMBB) and Instagram (@marquette.basketball) and 'liking' on Facebook (/MarquetteMensBB). Fans interested in tickets can contact the Marquette Ticket Office online or at 414-288-GOMU (4668).
Guard Tyler Kolek led the Golden Eagles with 16 points and became a member of the 1,000 point club. Kolek shot 4-of -5 from three, one shy of his career high.
MU had four other players finish the game with double figures as well. 7 of the 15 players that entered the game recorded a steal tonight including Zaide Lowery who had a career-high of two.
Notables:
- Marquette moved up to No. 3 in the latest Associated Press poll following a strong performance in the Maui Invitational.
- Tyler Kolek surpassed 1,000 career points in the first half.
- Southern's Jordan Johnson finished with six 3-pointers (all in first half), tying an opponent single-game record (Villanova's Collin Gillespie and Illinois' Trent Frazier) at Fiserv Forum.
- Guard Stevie Mitchell finished with a season-high 11 points.
- Freshman guard Zaide Lowery finished with a season-best six points and seven rebounds.
- Ben Gold grabbed a personal-best eight rebounds.
- Marquette had 38 points off turnovers to Southern's zero.
Marquette travels to Wisconsin for a road game on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 11:30 a.m. CT.
Keep up with the Marquette men's basketball program through social media by following on X (@MarquetteMBB) and Instagram (@marquette.basketball) and 'liking' on Facebook (/MarquetteMensBB). Fans interested in tickets can contact the Marquette Ticket Office online or at 414-288-GOMU (4668).
Team Stats
SU
Marq
FG%
.407
.492
3FG%
.310
.313
FT%
.333
.760
RB
36
38
TO
22
6
STL
5
10
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
16
FGM
6
3FGM
4
FTM
0
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
1
FTM
2
Players Mentioned
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