Juedes leads Marquette with career-high 21 points
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Lesley Juedes had a career-high 21 points and Marquette used a 14-0 second-half run to upset DePaul 63-57 on Sunday.
DePaul (No. 18 ESPN/USA Today, No. 19 AP) led 47-41 on Jenni Dant's 3-pointer with 9:15 left, but Juedes followed with a 3 to start the Golden Eagles' 14-0 run. Khara Smith put an end to Marquette's spree with a free throw four minutes later.
Carolyn Kieger added 11 points for the Golden Eagles (10-4, 1-0), who trailed 35-30 at halftime.
Allie Quigley led DePaul (11-3, 0-1) with 17 points, and Khara had 10 points and 12 rebounds.
DePaul pulled to 55-53 behind Quigley's five straight points with 3:25 left. Marquette missed a field-goal attempt but made 8-of-9 free throws to seal the win.
Game Information
4:00 PM, January 9, 2005
2023-24 Big East Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Marquette | 0-0 | - | 8-0 |
Georgetown | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
Creighton | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
Butler | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
Seton Hall | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
Villanova | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
UConn | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
DePaul | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
Providence | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
St. John's | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
Xavier | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |