Final
for this game
Marquette looks to bounce back at home
Dec 19, 2008 - 2:09 PM Western Carolina (5-3) at No. 23 Marquette (8-2), 8:30 pm ESTMILWAUKEE (Ticker) -- No. 23 Marquette hopes to rebound from a loss when it hosts Western Carolina on Friday.
The Golden Eagles are coming off an 80-68 loss to Tennessee on Tuesday, falling to 1-2 in contests away from the Bradley Center.
Wesley Matthews scored a career-high 30 points in the loss. The senior leads Marquette in scoring at 20.6 per game. Jerel McNeal, who averages 17.4 points per contest, was held to a season-low 10 points against Tennessee.
Western Carolina, which is opening up a three-game road trip, had its four-game winning streak snapped with a 96-90 setback to Gardner-Webb on Wednesday.
Jake Robinson, who scored a season-high 23 points in the loss, is averaging 15.5 per contest to lead the Catamounts.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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WESTRN CAROLINA 27 50 77
MARQUETTE (23) 53 41 94 FINAL
Dec 19 10:32 PM - NCAA BB
WESTRN CAROLINA 27
(23) MARQUETTE 53 HALFTIME
Dec 19 9:23 PM
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