Howard has 38, No. 10 Marquette edges No. 14 Villanova 66-65
Markus Howard scored 38 points and No. 10 Marquette hung on at the buzzer, edging No. 14 Villanova 66-65 Saturday and handing the Wildcats their first Big East Conference loss.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Villanova Wildcats
65
Marquette Golden Eagles
66
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VILL | 26 | 39 | 65 |
| MARQ | 30 | 36 | 66 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs Holy Cross Crusaders | W 95-66 | NCAAM |
| 11/1/26 | vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish | L 72-74 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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JumpShot 0:45 65-66
Phil Booth made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 63-66
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 63-65
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 63-64
Foul on Jermaine Samuels.
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JumpShot 1:36 63-64
Phil Booth made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 1:59 61-64
Foul on Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree.
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JumpShot 2:19 61-64
Phil Booth made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:11 59-64
Markus Howard made Layup.
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JumpShot 3:45 59-62
Sacar Anim made Jumper. Assisted by Sam Hauser.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:14 59-60
Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saddiq Bey.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:43 56-60
Sacar Anim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joey Hauser.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:51 56-57
Jermaine Samuels made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:51 55-57
Foul on Theo John.
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LayUpShot 5:16 55-57
Markus Howard made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:55 55-55
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:55 55-54
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:55 55-53
Foul on Collin Gillespie.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:25 55-53
Jermaine Samuels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:56 52-53
Saddiq Bey made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:56 51-53
Saddiq Bey made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:56 50-53
Foul on Brendan Bailey.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:20 50-53
Eric Paschall made Three Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:00 47-53
Jermaine Samuels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
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LayUpShot 8:18 44-53
Sacar Anim made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:33 44-51
Eric Paschall made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:33 43-51
Eric Paschall made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:33 42-51
Foul on Theo John.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:42 42-51
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:42 42-50
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:42 42-49
Foul on Joe Cremo.
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JumpShot 9:21 42-49
Markus Howard made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:47 42-47
Saddiq Bey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Phil Booth.
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PersonalFoul 10:11 39-47
Foul on Markus Howard.
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JumpShot 10:28 39-47
Saddiq Bey made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 10:48 37-47
Foul on Saddiq Bey.
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LayUpShot 11:09 37-47
Eric Paschall made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 11:20 35-47
Foul on Matt Heldt.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:49 35-47
Joe Cremo made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 12:51 32-47
Sacar Anim made Jumper. Assisted by Joey Hauser.
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PersonalFoul 13:29 32-45
Foul on Eric Paschall.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:43 32-45
Markus Howard made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 15:27 32-42
Collin Gillespie made Jumper. Assisted by Eric Paschall.
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JumpShot 15:53 30-42
Markus Howard made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:04 30-40
Eric Paschall made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:04 29-40
Foul on Theo John.
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JumpShot 16:40 29-40
Sam Hauser made Jumper. Assisted by Markus Howard.
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JumpShot 17:18 29-38
Sacar Anim made Jumper.
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JumpShot 18:05 29-36
Sam Hauser made Jumper. Assisted by Joey Hauser.
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LayUpShot 18:38 29-34
Sacar Anim made Layup. Assisted by Joey Hauser.
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Three Point Jump Shot 18:50 29-32
Saddiq Bey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Paschall.
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PersonalFoul 19:04 26-32
Foul on Sam Hauser.
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PersonalFoul 19:19 26-32
Foul on Eric Paschall.
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LayUpShot 19:39 26-32
Theo John made Layup. Assisted by Sam Hauser.
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PersonalFoul 0:45 26-30
Foul on Phil Booth.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:48 26-30
Phil Booth made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:48 25-30
Foul on Ed Morrow.
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LayUpShot 1:11 25-30
Markus Howard made Layup.
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JumpShot 1:44 25-28
Eric Paschall made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 2:02 23-28
Foul on Theo John.
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PersonalFoul 2:08 23-28
Foul on Brendan Bailey.
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End Game 0:00 65-66
End of Game
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:02 65-66
Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:02 65-66
Jermaine Samuels missed Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 0:14 65-66
Villanova Timeout
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Steal 0:16 65-66
Saddiq Bey Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:16 65-66
Markus Howard Turnover.
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JumpShot 0:45 65-66
Phil Booth made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 63-66
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 63-65
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 63-64
Foul on Jermaine Samuels.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:57 63-64
Eric Paschall missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:08 63-64
Saddiq Bey Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:08 63-64
Sam Hauser missed Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:21 63-64
Marquette Timeout
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JumpShot 1:36 63-64
Phil Booth made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:50 61-64
Jermaine Samuels Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:50 61-64
Markus Howard missed Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 1:59 61-64
Foul on Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree.
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JumpShot 2:19 61-64
Phil Booth made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:37 59-64
Eric Paschall Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:37 59-64
Sam Hauser missed Three Point Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:54 59-64
Eric Paschall Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 3:07 59-64
Villanova Timeout
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LayUpShot 3:11 59-64
Markus Howard made Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 3:24 59-62
Markus Howard Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:24 59-62
Jermaine Samuels missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 3:45 59-62
Sacar Anim made Jumper. Assisted by Sam Hauser.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:14 59-60
Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saddiq Bey.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:43 56-60
Sacar Anim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joey Hauser.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:51 56-57
Jermaine Samuels made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 4:51 55-57
Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:51 55-57
Jermaine Samuels missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:51 55-57
Foul on Theo John.
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LayUpShot 5:16 55-57
Markus Howard made Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 5:37 55-55
Joey Hauser Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 5:37 55-55
Eric Paschall missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:55 55-55
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:55 55-54
Markus Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:55 55-53
Foul on Collin Gillespie.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:25 55-53
Jermaine Samuels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Gillespie.
Showing the last 40 of 282 events.
Team Stats
VILL
MARQ
23-57
FG
26-51
40
Field Goal %
51
9-29
3PT
7-18
31
Three Point %
39
10-15
FT
7-10
67
Free Throw %
70
30
Rebounds
31
10
Offensive Rebounds
7
20
Defensive Rebounds
24
10
Assists
13
9
Steals
4
3
Blocks
2
8
Turnovers
12
1
Team Turnovers
0
8
Total Turnovers
12
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
10
Fouls
14
3
Largest Lead
15
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