For most of Marquette’s conference-semifinal matchup against Marquette-Seton Hall game, it looked like Marquette had a good chance of heading to its first BIG EAST Championship in the Steve Wojciechowski era.
Then a post-foul skirmish in the second half wildly changed the game, ejecting sophomore center Theo John and redshirt junior guard Sacar Anim and sparking a series of bizarre MU miscues. Marquette could not hold onto the lead with a short bench, losing 81-79 to the Seton Hall Pirates.
“It was the most unusual basketball game I’ve ever been a part of,” Wojciechowski said. “I feel bad for my kids.