This is one of the most anticipated games on the Marquette men's basketball schedule this season. The No. 9 Golden Eagles vs.

The Golden Eagles were trailing, 45-26, with just under 15 minutes remaining. That marked their largest deficit of the season after being down 15 points in a loss at Iowa State on Dec. 4.

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No. 9 Marquette lost to No. 25 UConn 77-69 at home on Saturday night. Kam Jones led the Golden Eagles with 22 points and three assists. The loss dropped Marquette a game behind St. John’s in the ...

We got to put our guys in position to do that." MU fell behind by 22 points in the first half, its largest deficit of the season. The Golden Eagles have been plagued by slow starts in recent games.