NEW YORK – NEW YORK – Midweek BIG EAST volleyball action saw No. 10 Marquette win in four sets at Xavier and Butler win a thrilling five-set match over DePaul at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Marquette’s win propels the Golden Eagles to a 4-0 BIG EAST start, while Butler moves to 1-1 in conference action.
BIG EAST volleyball action continues this weekend with four matches apiece on Friday and Saturday as travel partners Butler and Xavier visit Georgetown and Villanova, while No. 14 Creighton and Providence meet St. John’s and Seton Hall.
Marquette 3, Xavier 1 (25-15, 19-25, 25-23, 25-16)
Tenth-ranked Marquette (14-2, 4-0 BIG EAST) moved to 4-0 in BIG EAST action with a 3-1 road win this at Xavier on Wednesday afternoon.