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Forbes tallies first career double-double in Marquette’s 78-57 win over Illinois State

Marquette women’s basketball led by as many as 28 points on Sunday in it’s 78-57 win over Illinois State (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics).

The Marquette Golden Eagles (6-2) routed the Illinois State Redbirds (5-4) 78-57 at the Al McGuire Center Sunday afternoon, extending their win streak to six games.

Marquette was firing on all cylinders, finishing +17 in the rebound margin and had three players score in double figures (Lee Volker, Skylar Forbes and Olivia Porter).

“I am very impressed with how this team responds,” head coach Cara Consuegra said.