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MUVB notebook: Golden Eagles overcome adversity on road to history

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Marquette volleyball fulfilled its goal.

Every year, the team has the objective to do what’s never been done before in the program’s 50 years of existence. And while they didn’t win a fourth straight Big East regular season title or first conference tournament championship, the Golden Eagles still made history.

Their Sweet 16 clinching victory over No. 4 seed Utah at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City Friday night marked the first time they won a Round of 32 match on the road.