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 {{men_s_basketball:teams_pres.gif|}} **Presbyterian 62 {{men_s_basketball:teams_marquette.gif|}} Marquette 102** {{men_s_basketball:teams_pres.gif|}} **Presbyterian 62 {{men_s_basketball:teams_marquette.gif|}} Marquette 102**
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 {{  men_s_basketball:12_27_09_ewill.jpg|}}Based on the way his Marquette Golden Eagles played Sunday, maybe coach [[Buzz Williams]] should consider giving them a few more days off here and there. {{  men_s_basketball:12_27_09_ewill.jpg|}}Based on the way his Marquette Golden Eagles played Sunday, maybe coach [[Buzz Williams]] should consider giving them a few more days off here and there.
  
-In their first game back an unusual six-day holiday respite, the Golden Eagles were sharp as could be in downing the [[Presbyterian]] Blue Hose, 102-62, at the Bradley Center.+In their first game back an unusual six-day holiday respite, the Golden Eagles were sharp as could be in downing the [[presbyterian_college|Presbyterian]] Blue Hose, 102-62, at the Bradley Center.
  
 Sparked by scorching 70.4% shooting in the first half and committing a season-low four turnovers for the game, MU's players made sure Williams' decision to give them such a large chunk of time away from basketball at such a crucial time wouldn't come back and bite him - or them. Sparked by scorching 70.4% shooting in the first half and committing a season-low four turnovers for the game, MU's players made sure Williams' decision to give them such a large chunk of time away from basketball at such a crucial time wouldn't come back and bite him - or them.
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 "We always joke around and I say I'm Chad Ochocinco," said Butler. "(Cubillan) was like, 'OK, I'm going to throw it. You better catch it.' Caught it, went to the basket strong, and one." "We always joke around and I say I'm Chad Ochocinco," said Butler. "(Cubillan) was like, 'OK, I'm going to throw it. You better catch it.' Caught it, went to the basket strong, and one."
  
-With the game quickly getting out of hand in the second half, Williams made things a bit more interesting by subbing in and subbing out five players at once on a few different occasions. With only nine scholarship players available, that meant that walk-on [[Rob Frozena]] checked into the game for the first time at the 10:48 mark.+With the game quickly getting out of hand in the second half, Williams made things a bit more interesting by subbing in and subbing out five players at once on a few different occasions. With only nine scholarship players available, that meant that walk-on [[Robert Frozena]] checked into the game for the first time at the 10:48 mark.
  
 "I didn't do that to create attention," Williams said. "I said, 'OK, we're playing shell prep. Got to get two stops in a row and one's got to be clean, otherwise we're playing with a new five guys.' "I didn't do that to create attention," Williams said. "I said, 'OK, we're playing shell prep. Got to get two stops in a row and one's got to be clean, otherwise we're playing with a new five guys.'
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