1968–69 Marquette Warriors men's basketball team

The 1968–69 Marquette Warriors men's basketball team represented Marquette University during the 1968–69 NCAA University Division men's basketball season.

1968–69 Marquette Warriors men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 14
Record24–5
Head coach
Home arenaMilwaukee Arena
1968–69 NCAA University Division men's basketball independents standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 16 Boston College 244  .857
Rutgers 214  .840
No. 14 Marquette 245  .828
No. 12 New Mexico State 245  .828
No. 9 Duquesne 215  .808
No. 10 Villanova 215  .808
No. 8 St. John's 236  .793
Dayton 207  .741
No. 17 Notre Dame 207  .741
Seattle 208  .714
Colorado State 177  .708
Jacksonville 177  .708
St. Bonaventure 177  .708
Florida State 188  .692
West Texas State 188  .692
Holy Cross 168  .667
Oklahoma City 189  .667
Saint Francis (PA) 168  .667
Southern Illinois 168  .667
Fordham 179  .654
Army 1810  .643
Texas Western 169  .640
Detroit 1610  .615
Houston 1610  .615
Penn State 139  .591
Boston University 1410  .583
Miami (FL) 1410  .583
Providence 1410  .583
NYU 129  .571
DePaul 1411  .560
Northern Illinois 1311  .542
Virginia Tech 1412  .538
Creighton 1313  .500
Georgetown 1212  .500
Hardin–Simmons 1313  .500
Georgia Tech 1213  .480
Tulane 1214  .462
West Virginia 1214  .462
Air Force 1113  .458
Niagara 1113  .458
Colgate 1114  .440
Butler 1115  .423
Loyola (IL) 914  .391
Fairfield 1016  .385
Xavier 1016  .385
Syracuse 916  .360
Utah State 917  .346
Centenary 918  .333
Navy 714  .333
Pan American 817  .320
Canisius 716  .304
St. Francis 716  .304
Loyola (LA) 519  .208
Pittsburgh 420  .167
Portland 323  .115
Denver 224  .077
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 2
St. John's (MN) W 68–45  1–0
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
December 3
at Minnesota L 73–75  1–1
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
December 7
Portland W 75–53  2–1
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
December 9
at Drake L 63–68  2–2
Veterans Memorial Auditorium 
Des Moines, Iowa
December 11
Valparaiso W 103–66  3–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
December 14
Denver W 81–70  4–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
December 21
Western Michigan W 76–60  5–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
December 27
Army W 62–42  6–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
December 28
Wisconsin W 59–56  7–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
January 4
Detroit W 85–71  8–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
January 7
Loyola (IL) W 61–56  9–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
January 9
at DePaul W 77–72  10–2
Alumni Hall 
 
January 11
Xavier W 82–69  11–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
January 14
UW Milwaukee W 118–60  12–2
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
January 24
at Loyola (IL) W 65–64  13–2
Alumni Gym 
 
January 28
at Wisconsin L 50–56  13–3
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, Wisconsin
February 1
at Detroit W 75–74  14–3
Calihan Hall 
 
February 4
Northern Michigan W 84–59  15–3
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
February 8
Eastern Michigan W 82–58  16–3
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
February 13
at St. Bonaventure L 62–84  16–4
Reilly Center 
St. Bonaventure, NY
February 15
DePaul W 77–72  17–4
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
February 18
at Xavier W 67–54  18–4
Cincinnati Gardens 
Cincinnati, Ohio
February 20
at Denver W 65–61  19–4
DU Fieldhouse 
Denver, Colorado
February 26
Tulane W 85–72  20–4
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
March 1
at Creighton W 79–76  21–4
Omaha Civic Auditorium 
Omaha, Nebraska
March 3
at Air Force W 69–57  21–4
Clune Arena 
Air Force Academy, Colorado
March 8
vs. Murray State
Second round
W 82–62  22–4
SIU Arena 
Carbondale, Illinois
March 13
vs. No. 7 Kentucky
Sweet Sixteen
W 81–74  23–4
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, Wisconsin
March 13
vs. No. 6 Purdue
Elite Eight
L 73–75 OT 23–5
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, Wisconsin
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. "1968–96 Marquette Warriors Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  2. 2008-09 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball media guide. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2013-Oct-21.
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