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-====== Providence 74, Marquette 59 ======
-PROVIDENCE (AP) -- Herbert Hill had 23 points, nine rebounds and seven blocked shots to lead Providence to a 74-59 victory over No. 15 Marquette on Thursday night in the Big East opener for both teams.
-Geoff McDermott had 11 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and Weyinmi Efejuku had 18 points and 10 boards for Providence (11-3). The Friars played without guard Sharaud Curry, the team leader in points and assists per game, who missed his third consecutive game for violating team rules.
-Wesley Matthews scored 14 points on 6-for-18 shooting for Marquette (13-3), which was without No. 2 scorer Jerel McNeal, who was injured when he banged heads with Matthews in practice on Monday. Dominic James scored 12 points on 3-for-11 shooting -- going just 1-for-8 from 3-point range -- for the Golden Eagles, who shot 31.1 percent from the field.
-Marquette fell behind by 12 points in the first half and were down nine at halftime, but got within 39-34 with 17 minutes left.
-But Providence scored 17 of the next 24 points and led by 15 with 9:39 to play as the Golden Eagles tried to come back with 3-pointers but missed often. They were 4-for-23 from beyond the arc in all.
-Providence, which opened its conference schedule at home for the first time since 2000, improved to 2-1 against ranked teams this year. The Friars beat Boston College and lost to Florida.
-===== Box Score =====

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