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===== Marquette Routs No. 21 West Va., Evens Big East Record ===== | ===== Marquette Routs No. 21 West Va., Evens Big East Record ===== | ||
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+ | Marquette responded by holding No. 21 West Virginia to 5-for-22 shooting from 3-point range on Saturday, then turned the resulting long rebounds into transition baskets in an 81-63 victory. | ||
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+ | "We never wanted to stop running," | ||
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+ | [[Dominic James]] snapped out of his shooting slump to score 21 points for Marquette (15-4, 2-2), which dropped out of the national rankings last week after losing its first two Big East conference games to unranked opponents. | ||
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+ | The Golden Eagles rebounded with a victory at No. 24 Connecticut on Wednesday night, and now have won two straight against ranked teams. | ||
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+ | The Mountaineers (13-3, 3-2) had their first conference loss at Notre Dame on Tuesday night to snap an eight-game winning streak and now have lost two straight on the road. West Virginia coach John Beilein said it's only natural that his young team will struggle at times. | ||
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+ | Frank Young scored 11 to lead West Virginia. | ||
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+ | West Virginia was the Big East's best defensive team coming into Saturday' | ||
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+ | The scoring eruption meant that Marquette finally solved a zone defense -- a major problem in the Golden Eagles' | ||
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+ | Crean said his young players have had a hard time trying to find good shots against zones. | ||
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+ | Outscoring West Virginia 24-10 on fast break points didn't hurt, either. | ||
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+ | "Every opportunity we got, we tried to push it and not let them set up their (zone)," | ||
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+ | James was 8-for-17 from the field after going 11-for-41 in Marquette' | ||
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+ | West Virginia closed within nine on a 3-pointer by De' | ||
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