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 ====== January 1, 2009 - Villanova vs. Marquette======
-{{men_s_basketball:teams_villanova.gif|}} **Villanova 72 {{men_s_basketball:teams_marquette.gif|}} Marquette 79**
+{{men_s_basketball:teams_villanova.gif|}} **(13) Villanova 72 {{men_s_basketball:teams_marquette.gif|}} (25) Marquette 79**
 ===== McNeal Scores 24 As Marquette Dumps Villanova =====
-MILWAUKEE -- Just before taking the court for the conference opener against Villanova (No. 13 ESPN/USA Today, No. 15 AP), Marquette coach Buzz Williams gave his players a reminder: Their seniors have never started 2-0 in the Big East.
+{{  men_s_basketball:010109_james.jpg}}MILWAUKEE -- Just before taking the court for the conference opener against Villanova (No. 13 ESPN/USA Today, No. 15 AP), Marquette coach [[Buzz Williams]] gave his players a reminder: Their seniors have never started 2-0 in the Big East.
 One down, one to go.
-Jerel McNeal scored 24 points, including a critical 3-pointer down the stretch that helped power the Golden Eagles to a 79-72 victory over the Wildcats on Thursday. Marquette (12-2, 1-0 Big East) has another home game Sunday against Cincinnati, giving the Golden Eagles a shot at their first fast start to conference play.
+[[Jerel McNeal]] scored 24 points, including a critical 3-pointer down the stretch that helped power the Golden Eagles to a 79-72 victory over the Wildcats on Thursday. Marquette (12-2, 1-0 Big East) has another home game Sunday against [[Cincinnati]], giving the Golden Eagles a shot at their first fast start to conference play.
-"It's huge," Wesley Matthews said. "We've never started out 2-0. Buzz had told us that -- the last thing he said to us in the locker room. This is a tough conference. Wins are tough to get by."
+"It's huge," [[Wesley Matthews]] said. "We've never started out 2-0. Buzz had told us that -- the last thing he said to us in the locker room. This is a tough conference. Wins are tough to get by."
 Especially against a ranked opponent known for its defense.
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 "We just played a very good team with great veteran guards," Villanova coach Jay Wright said. "Those guys are fun to watch, and they just controlled the game. Veteran guards win in college basketball, and those guys were big-time."
-Lazar Hayward added 15, giving the Golden Eagles four double-digit scorers against one of the Big East's best defensive teams. Hayward has scored 14 points or more in Marquette's last six games.
+[[Lazar Hayward]] added 15, giving the Golden Eagles four double-digit scorers against one of the Big East's best defensive teams. Hayward has scored 14 points or more in Marquette's last six games.
 Villanova forced 19 turnovers, tying Marquette's season high.
-"Part of that was our fault," Williams said. "Most of that was because of how good Villanova is, but that's out of character for us."
+"Part of that was our fault," Williams said. "Most of that was because of how good [[Villanova]] is, but that's out of character for us."
 But the Golden Eagles committed only six turnovers in the second half as their offense took over.

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