No. 10 Marquette Dominates Western Carolina to Stay Undefeated
The Golden Eagles secured their best start since 2011-12 with a commanding 94-62 win, led by Kam Jones' standout performance.
- Kam Jones led Marquette with 20 points, 10 assists, and six rebounds, narrowly missing a triple-double.
- Marquette improved to 8-0, marking its best season start in over a decade, with strong offensive and defensive showings.
- The Golden Eagles shot 51.4% from the field and scored 26 points off turnovers, showcasing their efficiency and defensive intensity.
- Backup guard Zaide Lowery left the game late with an apparent left knee injury, raising concerns ahead of tougher upcoming matchups.
- Marquette faces a challenging non-conference schedule next, including games against No. 5 Iowa State, No. 15 Wisconsin, and Dayton before Big East play begins.