The Marquette Golden Eagles (11-11, 6-5 BIG EAST) sent a message to the rest of the conference this weekend by scoring two huge home victories. Marquette outlasted St. John’s (16-6, 7-4 BIG EAST) Friday, then upended No. 25 Seton Hall (17-5, 7-4 BIG EAST) Sunday. The two victories stretched the Golden Eagles’ winning streak to five games, which is their longest since 2010.
“To come this far in a month… I’m just so proud of my team and so proud of my staff,” Marquette head coach Carolyn Kieger said. “I don’t think I’ve ever been around a group that has grown so quickly.