Marquette women’s basketball opened up its 47th season in winning styles defeating Alcorn State 96-35 Tuesday night at the Al McGuire Center.
“This was a great win by our team, we had so many people contribute tonight,” Marquette women’s basketball head coach Megan Duffy said. “It was great to be back at the Al with our fans, friends and family. It was just a great atmosphere to get the season going.”
Marquette began the first quarter with steam, controlling momentum and control for the first 10 minutes. The Golden Eagles shot 42% in the quarter to head into the second quarter with a 20-8 lead.