Marquette earns 82-68 victory against Chicago State
MILWAUKEE -- — Olivier-Maxence Prosper's 18 points helped Marquette defeat Chicago State 82-68 on Saturday night.
Prosper also had 11 rebounds for the Golden Eagles (5-2). Kam Jones scored 15 points while going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from distance, and 3 for 4 from the line. Oso Ighodaro was 6-of-8 shooting and 1 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.
Wesley Cardet Jr. finished with 18 points, four assists and two steals for the Cougars (2-6). Jahsean Corbett added 11 points and 12 rebounds for Chicago State. Elijah Weaver also had nine points, four assists and three steals.
Marquette led Chicago State 40-33 at the half, with Jones (11 points) their high scorer before the break. Marquette outscored Chicago State in the second half by seven points, with Prosper scoring a team-high 13 points after halftime.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Pat Driscoll
- Ron Groover
- James Breeding
2022-23 Division I Independents Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 8-17 |
| Hartford | 0-0 | - | 5-18 |
2022-23 Big East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier | 11-2 | - | 19-5 |
| Marquette | 11-2 | - | 19-5 |
| Providence | 9-3 | 1.5 | 17-6 |
| Creighton | 9-3 | 1.5 | 15-8 |
| Seton Hall | 8-5 | 3 | 15-9 |
| UConn | 7-6 | 4 | 18-6 |
| Villanova | 4-8 | 6.5 | 10-13 |
| St. John's | 4-9 | 7 | 14-10 |
| Butler | 3-10 | 8 | 11-13 |
| DePaul | 3-10 | 8 | 9-15 |
| Georgetown | 1-12 | 10 | 6-18 |
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