Category Archives: College Basketball
MubbCap: Marquette’s Major December Blowout
In a surprise to no one, Marquette had themselves an easy finish to the non-conference season. Central Arkansas is the worst team that Marquette will face all season. Golden Eagles did not take them lightly. They came out and laid the hammer against the Bears
MubbCap: Marquette Used Final Push To Finish Bison
Marquette Golden Eagles faced off against the North Dakota State Bison before the Christmas holiday. North Dakota State is the kind of non-conference team you want to play. They’re not a cupcake per se, but they’re also not a team you should lose to or
MubbCap: Marquette Comes Back From Finals With a Fury
Marquette Golden Eagles had 10 days off before their game last night against Grambling State. It is almost a guarantee that Marquette would start slow. That didn’t exactly happen right away yet the middle of the first half was about as ugly as it gets.
MubbCap: Marquette Hustles & Scrapes For a Key Road Win
Marquette Golden Eagles keep putting together an impressive non-conference resume. They went to Manhattan, Kansas and outworked, outhustled the Kansas State Wildcats. Everyone expected this game to be close, and it wasn’t. Marquette jumped out to a first-half lead then held on in the second
MUBBCap: Golden Eagles Get It Done Without Howard
Markus Howard did not play on Wednesday night due to concussion-like symptons. Marquette faced one of their lesser opponents of their non-conference schedule with Jacksonville. In the first half, they were dominant leading by 23 points at halftime. They had a lackluster second half where
MubbCap: Disappointing Ending To a Promising Weekend
Marquette Golden Eagles had a chance to make a splash on Sunday. If they could beat Maryland, Marquette could have received the similar accolades that Michigan and Dayton received last week with their encouraging tournament performances. But Marquette did not seem ready for an elite
Markus Howard is the New Mayor of Orlando
Markus Howard is a bucket. You know that. I know that. The rest of the world knows that. The last two nights were some of the best from him. On Thursday night, Howard had 40 points against Davidson. He carried Marquette to victory. On Friday
MubbCap: Markus Howard Carries Marquette Yet Again
Markus Howard is one of the best players in Marquette Golden Eagles’ history. In his three-plus years, Howard has done some iconic things. He added a game to his resume last night. Howard finished with 40 points resulting in over half of Marquette’s points last
MubbCap: Marquette Avoids Disaster Against Robert Morris
You’re probably thinking ‘Charlie forgot about the Marquette game.’ Nope! I definitely didn’t. For as bad as the Green Bay Packers were this weekend, Marquette was almost as bad. Marquette Golden Eagles survived Robert Morris with a 66-62 win. It was very ugly. It felt
Tom Izzo Sounds Like a Complete Child With NCAA Ruling
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo probably does not get told ‘no’ often. He runs things at Michigan State. Dude is the grand puma of the athletic program. He has seven Final Fours and a national championship, so, there’s no reason why he wouldn’t be