CHICAGO – Marquette women’s basketball (19-6, 8-6 Big East) was able to hold off DePaul’s fourth quarter surge for a 69-58 win Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena.
Here are three takeaways from the win:
Seniors show up
Marquette led by 19 points heading into the final quarter. However, the Golden Eagles saw that lead quickly diminish in just minutes.
“We know DePaul, they go on runs, they can get hot quick,” Marquette head coach Megan Duffy said. “We just tried to keep our composure, and that was the biggest thing we talked about.