Ben Hanson

The 4 a.m. interview for this story because of time zones was totally worth it. Go read it!

Meredith Black knew last summer her @MarquetteWLax first-year class was something special. Through 10 games, the rookies have lived up to their hype. “This freshman class is better than any other freshman class we’ve ever had.” Story by @benhansonMU: tinyurl.com/4rurfpfm

Marquette women's lacrosse held a 9-8 lead going into the fourth quarter against No. 23 Georgetown. But, the Hoyas scored two more goals than the Golden Eagles in the final period of play to win 11-10. #muwlax Recap by @benhansonMU: tinyurl.com/mrxrcp8t

@MUWireSports Coach Black on first-year goalie Jillian Howell, who played all 60 minutes and saved almost half the shot attempts against her: "Our defense was huge, but with her in net... it's just incredible." Howell grabbed nine saves today. #muwlax

@MUWireSports FINAL | GT 11 - MU 10 Marquette couldn't get a shot off as the clock hit zero. This game was defined by short three to four goal runs. My recap will be out soon. #muwlax

Today, #muwlax enters Big East play. It welcomes No. 23 Georgetown to Valley Fields; one of two ranked teams in the BE. Hoyas allow 7.75 GPG while MU is netting 14.63 and shooting .513. Something must give. Game at 11 am. Follow me for live updates and a recap. @MUWireSports

@MUWireSports There is standing (or sitting on the ground) room only in the dome at Valley Fields today. In part to this matchup being the pancreatic cancer awareness game. Multiple people who have battled and won against pancreatic cancer were honored during halftime.