Marquette won its first BIG EAST Championship Tuesday night against DePaul at the Al McGuire Center.
Final Score: Marquette 83, DePaul 78
Leaders:
Points: Natisha Hiedeman (28)
Rebounds: Amani Wilborn (8)
Assists: Allazia Blockton (3)
The Al McGuire Center, alive and well
3,166 fans poured into the Al McGuire Center, giving tonight’s championship game the rowdy college basketball atmosphere it deserved.
An outspoken student section rained down upon the court with relentless “We are Marquette” chants, chased fouled-out opponents to the bench and sparked several scattered “MVP” anointments.