WBB Continues BIG EAST Play Wednesday Night at Seton Hall

The Marquette University women’s basketball team travels to Seton Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. CT.

The BIG EAST Digital Network on FloCollege features the broadcast with Matt Ambrose (play-by-play) and Ice Young (analyst) on the call. Following Wednesday’s game, Marquette hosts DePaul on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. CT for Alumni Day.

STARTING FIVE
• Marquette enters  its 20th campaign in the BIG EAST Conference.
• The Golden Eagles are second in the BIG EAST and 23rd nationally in defensive field goal percentage (36.4 percent).
• Skylar Forbes is 20th in the nation in free throw percentage (88.6 percent).
• Marquette is first in the BIG EAST in rebounding offense (38.2) and rebound margin (+6.0).
• MU is one of four teams to have no true or redshirt freshmen on the roster in NCAA Division I women’s college basketball.

ALL-TIME SERIES AGAINST SETON HALL
• Marquette and Seton Hall are meeting for the 33rd time on Wednesday night.
• The Golden Eagles lead the all-time series, 20-12.
• MU is 6-9 all-time playing at Seton Hall.

FIRST MEETING THIS SEASON
• Seton Hall defeated Marquette 58-52 on Jan. 15 at the Al McGuire Center.
• A one-point game after one, the Pirates outscored MU 23-9 in the second quarter to take a 13-point lead into the break.
• A 7-0 run in the middle of the third quarter cut the deficit to single digits and MU went into the fourth quarter down seven. A Lee Volker three at the 2:33 mark of the fourth quarter made it a three-point game, 55-52, but the Pirates held the Golden Eagles scoreless the rest of the way.

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