On Saturday, Marquette women’s basketball ran away from #18 Arizona State in the fourth quarter on their way to a 75-63 victory over the Sun Devils.
On Monday, the undefeated Golden Eagles picked up votes in the Associated Press top 25 poll for the first time since the 2013-14 season.
Seven different voters included Marquette in their list of the 25 teams in America, with their placing ranging from #22 to #25. The most popular placing was #24, with three pollsters inserting the Golden Eagles there. With 18 points from those seven votes, Marquette is unofficially the #31 team in the country.