Memphis Tigers at Marquette Golden Eagles
· NCAA Women's Basketball
59 - 88
Karlen scores 21 points, No. 23 Marquette women pull away from Memphis for 88-59 win
The Golden Eagles (7-0), who are ranked for the first time in a year, got 17 points apiece from Mackenzie Hare and Rose Nkuma and 14 from Jordan King. It was a career-high for Nkuma.
Marquette trailed 21-20 after one quarter but outscored the Tigers (2-5) 23-6 in the second quarter. A 23-13 difference in the fourth quarter turned the game into a rout as the Golden Eagles went 10 of 26 (62.5%) from 3-point range and shot 54% overall (33 of 61). Hare finished 5 of 6 behind the arc.
Kai Carter scored 18 points and Madison Griggs 16 for Memphis.
Karlen made 5 of 7 shots and the Golden Eagles shot 55% to take a 43-27 lead at the half. Marquette was 6 of 8 behind the arc with Hare going 3 of 4. The Tigers shot 36% and only four players scored, led by Smith with 10.
King and Hare hit back-to-back 3-pointers in the middle of the second quarter to cap a 10-0 run that allowed Marquette to open a 34-23 lead.
Marquette is home against Penn on Sunday. Troy is at Memphis on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 59 - 88 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 59 - 88 |
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Skylar Forbes Defensive Rebound. | 59 - 88 |
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Jana Sallman missed Jumper. | 59 - 88 |
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Latazia Williamson Defensive Rebound. | 59 - 88 |
Statistics
 MEM |
MARQ |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-65 | FG | 33-61 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 5-17 | 3PT | 10-16 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 63 |
| 8-12 | FT | 12-14 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 9 | Assists | 24 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 24 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 17 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 32 |
Game Information
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Attendance: 1,226 | Capacity:
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 17-1 | - | 29-6 |
| East Carolina | 14-4 | 3 | 22-10 |
| South Florida | 13-5 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Tulsa | 11-7 | 6 | 19-12 |
| North Texas | 11-7 | 6 | 19-14 |
| UTSA | 9-9 | 8 | 18-16 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Charlotte | 8-10 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Florida Atlantic | 7-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Tulane | 6-12 | 11 | 11-20 |
| Wichita State | 5-13 | 12 | 8-23 |
| UAB | 4-14 | 13 | 11-19 |
| Memphis | 4-14 | 13 | 10-21 |
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 20-0 | - | 38-1 |
| Villanova | 16-4 | 4 | 25-8 |
| Marquette | 12-8 | 8 | 18-12 |
| Seton Hall | 12-8 | 8 | 19-13 |
| St. John's | 11-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| Creighton | 11-9 | 9 | 16-15 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 13 | 15-18 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 14 | 14-17 |
| Butler | 6-14 | 14 | 12-19 |
| DePaul | 5-15 | 15 | 8-24 |
| Xavier | 4-16 | 16 | 11-19 |