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Women’s basketball wins seventh straight thanks to Volker’s 21 point effort

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The game wasn’t played in Las Vegas, but seven was the lucky number for the Golden Eagles on Sunday.

Marquette women’s basketball (7-2) extended its win streak to seven Sunday afternoon against inner-city rival Milwaukee, besting the Panthers 69-51 at the Al McGuire Center thanks to a career-high 21 points from Lee Volker. The Golden Eagles are now 14-2 all-time against the team across town.

The first half was a tale of two quarters for Marquette.

There was the first quarter, where both teams shot over 50 percent from the field and scored a combined 46 points.