For the third time this season the Blue Demons lost in the extra session with a chance to stop their regular-season losing streak to Big East opponents, falling to No. 7 Marquette at home 85-83 in a game that featured seven ties and 12 lead changes.

The addition of UW-Milwaukee and Marquette extends the reach of the Current Research Consortium into Wisconsin.

The Marquette Catholic High School Dance Team achieved notable success at the Illinois Dance Team Association (IDTA) Regional competition

One of the biggest questions for this Marquette men's basketball season ... Jones hit key three-pointers in non-conference victories over Illinois and UCLA.

OTTAWA — The Marquette boys wrestling team captured the lead midway through Tuesday night’s dual against Wilmington and eventually recorded a 46-29 triumph at Bader Gym for a first home victory of the season.

The high school neophyte has set the area on fire over the first month-plus of the season by averaging an impressive 23.4 points per game. "Ella has been huge for us all season long," Ursuline coach Jeff Stevens said. "She does all the little things that nobody notices."

Colgate at Lafayette, 1 p.m. Maine at UMBC, 1 p.m. Mercyhurst at Wagner, 1 p.m. Albany (NY) at Binghamton, 2 p.m. Canisius at Fairfield, 2 p.m. Cornell at Penn, 2 p.m.

Things are getting crowded at both the top of the bracket (positively) and near the cut line (derogatory). Friday’s schedule may help provide a bit more clarity there, however.

Malik Dia's 23 points, 19 rebounds and 2 blocks led No. 21 Ole Miss to a 74-64 win over No. 4 Alabama on Tuesday.

Indiana (13-4, 4-2) vs. No. 19 Illinois (12-4, 4-2) Tip Time:  7 p.m. Eastern, Tuesday Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222), Bloomington, Ind. Television: Peacock

The high school neophyte has set the area on fire over the first month-plus of the season by averaging an impressive 23.4 points per game. "Ella has been huge for us all season long," Ursuline coach Jeff Stevens said. "She does all the little things that nobody notices."

The Badgers will look to build on their current five-game win streak when Ohio State visits Madison, Wisconsin on Tuesday. UW will then travel West to play both USC (10-6) and UCLA (11-5), looking to rise in both the conference and national standings.