DePaul 62, at Marquette 51

MILWAUKEE (Interstat) — In a game defined by a staggering first-half collapse, the Marquette Golden Eagles saw their postseason hopes dealt a severe blow Sunday as the DePaul Blue Demons capitalized on a historically poor opening period to secure a 62-51 victory at the Bradley Center. A crowd of 14,582 watched in disbelief as the home team managed only 14 points before halftime, its lowest output in a half this season. DePaul, conversely, executed with efficiency and poise, building a 32-14 lead by intermission that proved insurmountable despite a frantic second-half rally attempt by Marquette. The game’s decisive stretch came… Read more...