After losing at Villanova on Wednesday, Marquette had a six-day break and hosted the No.15 Creighton Bluejays Tuesday night, coming away with a 73-65 loss.
The opening half of this game did not play in Marquette’s favor, as they struggled to shoot the ball. The Golden Eagles went into the halftime break down by a score of 32-33, shooting 32% from the field and just 2-for-17 from beyond the arc.
Included in the halftime struggles was star guard Markus Howard, as he shot the ball just three times from the field, going scoreless in the first half.