It is hardly time to hit the panic button on the Marquette volleyball season.
Yes, Marquette is under .500 right now at 2-3. But that’s the kind of thing that happens when you schedule the way that head coach Ryan Theis scheduled for the 2023 season. Sometimes you play two neutral site matches and one road match against ranked opponents in your first five contests, and sometimes you get the short end of the stick in those games. Mix in the fact that Marquette was without middle blocker (and perhaps team MVP?) Carsen Murray for the first one of that trio, and there’s a certain amount of “well, that’s the way it goes sometimes.