Marquette women’s soccer began the season with lofty goals — a BIG EAST title and an NCAA tournament berth.
The Golden Eagles are certainly underdogs to win the conference — No. 10 Georgetown is the heavy favorite — but Markus Roeders’ side is still in the mix for a national tournament appearance.
Two opening weekend losses hurt, but since then they’ve been building a solid resume.
Since opening weekend, Marquette is 4-2-2, with losses to a pair of undefeated teams, No. 25 Northwestern and No. 1 Stanford.
The four wins are highlighted by a victory over RPI No.