1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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XAV | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 53 |
MARQ | 25 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 79 |
No. 11 Marquette whips Xavier, earns share of Big East title
MILWAUKEE -- Natisha Hiedeman and Allazia Blockton had double-doubles and two other seniors reached double figures on Senior Day and No. 11 Marquette rolled to a 79-53 win over Xavier on Sunday to clinch a share of the Big East Conference title.
Hiedeman had 21 and 10 rebounds and Blockton 16 and 10 for her first double-double of the season. Danielle King added 15 points and Amani Wilburn 13 for the Golden Eagles (23-5, 14-2 Big East), who had lost two of three.
Selena Lott contributed 10 points for Marquette, which led 25-15 after one quarter and 41-27 at the half. Lauren Van Kleunen snared 11 rebounds to help build a 46-26 advantage on the boards. King had seven assists as Marquette had 20 helpers on 28 baskets. Blockton had four 3-pointers, Hiedeman and Wilborn three as the Golden Eagles went 13 of 29 from distance.
A'riana Gray had 21 points and eight rebounds for the Musketeers (11-16, 2-14), who have lost six straight.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeffrey Smith
- Chris Sauceda
- Tommi Paris
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
UConn | 9-0 | - | 18-2 |
Creighton | 8-0 | 0.5 | 16-3 |
Seton Hall | 5-2 | 3 | 13-5 |
DePaul | 5-3 | 3.5 | 10-11 |
Marquette | 4-3 | 4 | 12-6 |
Villanova | 4-4 | 4.5 | 10-10 |
Georgetown | 3-5 | 5.5 | 10-9 |
Butler | 2-6 | 6.5 | 12-9 |
Providence | 2-7 | 7 | 9-13 |
St. John's | 1-7 | 7.5 | 11-8 |
Xavier | 1-7 | 7.5 | 6-13 |