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Coach Tom Crean wanted to see how the Golden Eagles (8-1) would respond to the short turnaround time in preparation for conference play, which begins against Providence on Jan. 3. | Coach Tom Crean wanted to see how the Golden Eagles (8-1) would respond to the short turnaround time in preparation for conference play, which begins against Providence on Jan. 3. | ||
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But Crean wasn't happy with what he saw early against IPFW (4-6) and sat his trio of talented junior guards -- Jerel McNeal, James and Matthews -- for a long stretch of the first half before a late 9-0 run helped give Marquette a comfortable lead. | But Crean wasn't happy with what he saw early against IPFW (4-6) and sat his trio of talented junior guards -- Jerel McNeal, James and Matthews -- for a long stretch of the first half before a late 9-0 run helped give Marquette a comfortable lead. | ||
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Jerel McNeal had 13 points while Wesley Matthews and Lazar Hayward each added 12 for Marquette, which has won three straight since losing to No. 6 Duke in the final of the Maui Invitational. | Jerel McNeal had 13 points while Wesley Matthews and Lazar Hayward each added 12 for Marquette, which has won three straight since losing to No. 6 Duke in the final of the Maui Invitational. | ||
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With the light schedule since Maui, Crean purposely scheduled a quick turnaround for this game since the Golden Eagles will also play two games in three days three times during Big East play in January and February. | With the light schedule since Maui, Crean purposely scheduled a quick turnaround for this game since the Golden Eagles will also play two games in three days three times during Big East play in January and February. | ||
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Dominic James had only eight points Saturday, but did a standout job against Sacramento State top scorer Loren Leath, limiting him to two points on 1-of-9 shooting. Crean noted that James' all-around play shows his team is responding to the lessons being applied in practice. | Dominic James had only eight points Saturday, but did a standout job against Sacramento State top scorer Loren Leath, limiting him to two points on 1-of-9 shooting. Crean noted that James' all-around play shows his team is responding to the lessons being applied in practice. | ||
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McNeal leads the team with 15.4 points per game, followed by James (14.5) and Hayward (12.5). Marquette, which has had at least four players score in double figures in each of its eight games, is averaging 80.4 points and shooting 49.6 percent. | McNeal leads the team with 15.4 points per game, followed by James (14.5) and Hayward (12.5). Marquette, which has had at least four players score in double figures in each of its eight games, is averaging 80.4 points and shooting 49.6 percent. | ||
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====== Box Score ====== | ====== Box Score ====== | ||
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Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS | Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS | ||
IPFW vs Marquette | IPFW vs Marquette | ||
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Last FG-IPFW 2nd-00:10, MU 2nd-00:49. | Last FG-IPFW 2nd-00:10, MU 2nd-00:49. | ||
Largest lead-IPFW None, MU by 28 2nd-00:49. | Largest lead-IPFW None, MU by 28 2nd-00:49. | ||
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====== Play by Play ====== | ====== Play by Play ====== | ||
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1 | 2 | All | 1 | 2 | All | ||
1st Half Summary | 1st Half Summary | ||
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0:23 Chris Perkins made Two Point Layup. 56-80 | 0:23 Chris Perkins made Two Point Layup. 56-80 | ||
0:00 End Game | 0:00 End Game | ||
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