Faced with the prospect of playing a ranked team four times in the next seven games, Wednesday night’s Big East opener against Georgetown was pretty crucial for YOUR Marquette Golden Eagles.
Thankfully, they came away with the 77-67 victory against the Hoyas of Georgetown, and head coach Steve Wojciechowski has now won a conference opener for the first time as MU’s head coach.
Markus Howard and Jajuan Johnson competed for the title of Most Electrifying Man In Blue & Gold on this night, with Howard getting the points edge in the battle, 23 to 20.