After a six-day hiatus, the Marquette men’s basketball team returned to Fiserv Forum Saturday afternoon to host the Butler Bulldogs on National Marquette Day.
Behind a sold-out crowd inside Fiserv Forum, the Golden Eagles came from behind to defeat the Bulldogs by a score of 64-56.
Here is a breakdown of Marquette’s win:
Game MVP
The six-foot-two guard made his presence felt in his 11 minutes of action as he finished with five points, two steals and an assist.
“He was phenomenal,” Marquette head coach Shaka Smart said.
Smart said Mitchell “changed everything” when he came off the bench at the 12:51 mark of the second half.