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PREVIEW: Golden Eagles look for road trip sweep

After earning a win on Friday night to begin its two-game midwest road trip, the Marquette women’s basketball team will now look for a sweep Sunday afternoon at Hinkle Fieldhouse against the Butler Bulldogs.

The Golden Eagles (12-5, 5-3 BIG EAST) are coming off a 65-46 win against the Xavier Musketeers at the Cintas Center Friday.

Graduate student forward Lauren Van Kleunen and junior guard Jordan King each had 17 points in the game and shot a combined 14-19 from the field. King also contributed three assists, two rebounds and led Marquette with three steals.

Sophomore forward Liza Karlen finished with a near triple-double, scoring nine points, grabbing nine rebounds and dishing out eight assists.