2018–19 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team

The 2018–19 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by fifth-year head coach Steve Wojciechowski, played their home games for the first time at Fiserv Forum as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 24-10, to finish for 2nd place. In the Big East tournament, they defeated St John’s in the Quarterfinals before losing to Seton Hall in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they were upset by Murray State in the First Round.

2018–19 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record24–10 (12–6 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFiserv Forum
2018–19 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 23 Villanova135 .7222610  .722
Marquette126 .6672410  .706
Seton Hall99 .5002014  .588
Xavier99 .5001916  .543
Creighton99 .5002015  .571
Georgetown99 .5001914  .576
St. John's810 .4442113  .618
Providence711 .3891816  .529
Butler711 .3891617  .485
DePaul711 .3891917  .528
2019 Big East tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The Golden Eagles finished the 2017–18 season 21–14, 9–9 in Big East play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 7 seed in the Big East tournament, they defeated DePaul in the first round before losing to eventual tournament champion Villanova in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Harvard in the first round and Oregon in the second round before losing to Penn State in the quarterfinals.

The season marked the final season for the Eagles at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Harry Froling21C6'11"250SophomoreTownsville, AustraliaSigned with Adelaide 36ers
Andrew Rowsey30G5'11"180RS SeniorLexington, VAGraduated

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious school
Joseph Chartouny21G6'3"205Graduate StudentMontreal, QCFordham
Koby McEwen25G6'4"200JuniorToronto, ONUtah State

2018 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Joey Hauser
#13 PF
Stevens Point, WI Stevens Point Area Senior High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jul 23, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 88
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 29, 2018.

Roster

2018–19 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Markus Howard 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)175 lb (79 kg) JrFindlay Prep Chandler, Arizona
F 1 Brendan Bailey 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrAmerican Fork High School Salt Lake City, Utah
G/F 2 Sacar Anim 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS JrDeLaSalle High School (MN) Minneapolis, Minnesota
F 4 Theo John 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)240 lb (109 kg) SoChamplin Park High School Minneapolis, Minnesota
G 5 Greg Elliott 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) SoEast English Village Prep Detroit, Michigan
G/F 10 Sam Hauser 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) JrStevens Point Area Senior High School Stevens Point, Wisconsin
C 12 Matt Heldt 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)240 lb (109 kg) SrNeenah High School Neenah, Wisconsin
F 13 Ike Eke 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoUniversity of Detroit Jesuit High School Lagos, Nigeria
G 21 Joseph Chartouny 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) GSCollège Jean-de-Brébeuf
Fordham
Montreal, Quebec
F 22 Joey Hauser 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)230 lb (104 kg) RS FrStevens Point Area Senior High School Stevens Point, Wisconsin
F 23 Jamal Cain 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoCornerstone Health & Technology High School Pontiac, Michigan
G 25 Koby McEwen Current redshirt 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) JrWasatch Academy
Utah State
Toronto, Ontario
F 30 Ed Morrow 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)235 lb (107 kg) RS JrSimeon Academy
Nebraska
Chicago, Illinois
F 40 Tommy Gardiner (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrMaine South High School Park Ridge, Illinois
G 41 Mike Lelito (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS SoJohn Hersey High School Mt. Prospect, Illinois
G 42 Buddy Jaffee (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrMarquette High School Michigan City, Indiana
G 52 Cam Marotta (W) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)175 lb (79 kg) SrHomestead High School (WI) Mequon, Wisconsin
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
C Theo John Matt Heldt
PF Joey Hauser Ed Morrow Jamal Cain Tommy Gardiner (W)
SF Sam Hauser Brendan Bailey
SG Sacar Anim Mike Lelito (W) Greg Elliott Buddy Jaffee (W)
PG Markus Howard Joseph Chartouny Cam Marotta (W)

Source:[1]

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2018*
7:00 pm
Carroll (WI) W 87–44 
 17  Anim  6  Tied  9  Chartouny  Fiserv Forum (13,110)
Milwaukee, WI
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2018*
8:00 pm, FS1
UMBC W 67–42  1–0
 15  Tied  10  John  7  Howard  Fiserv Forum (14,103)
Milwaukee, WI
November 10, 2018*
3:00 pm, FS2
Bethune–Cookman
NIT Season Tip-Off campus game
W 92–59  2–0
 37  Howard  8  Howard  6  J. Hauser  Fiserv Forum (14,409)
Milwaukee, WI
November 14, 2018*
7:30 pm, FS1
No. 24 at Indiana
Gavitt Tipoff Games
L 73–96  2–1
 18  Tied  7  Cain  4  Howard  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222)
Bloomington, IN
November 17, 2018*
12:00 pm, FSN
No. 24 Presbyterian
NIT Season Tip-Off campus game
W 74–55  3–1
 19  S. Hauser  10  S. Hauser  6  Howard  Fiserv Forum (14,058)
Milwaukee, WI
November 22, 2018*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 2 Kansas
NIT Season Tip-Off semifinal
L 68–77  3–2
 20  S. Hauser  6  S. Hauser  8  Chartouny  Barclays Center (4,981)
Brooklyn, NY
November 23, 2018*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Louisville
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 77–74 OT 4–2
 22  S. Hauser  7  Tied  5  Howard  Barclays Center (5,491)
Brooklyn, NY
November 27, 2018*
7:00 pm, FSN
Charleston Southern W 76–55  5–2
 17  Howard  7  Tied  6  Chartouny  Fiserv Forum (12,892)
Milwaukee, WI
December 1, 2018*
1:30 pm, FS1
No. 12 Kansas State W 83–71  6–2
 45  Howard  7  Chartouny  5  Chartouny  Fiserv Forum (15,517)
Milwaukee, WI
December 4, 2018*
7:30 pm, FS1
UTEP W 76–69  7–2
 21  Howard  10  S. Hauser  5  Howard  Fiserv Forum (13,064)
Milwaukee, WI
December 8, 2018*
4:00 pm, FOX
No. 12 Wisconsin
Rivalry
W 74–69 OT 8–2
 27  Howard  14  S. Hauser  4  Tied  Fiserv Forum (17,515)
Milwaukee, WI
December 18, 2018*
8:00 pm, FSN
No. 20 North Dakota W 92–66  9–2
 26  Howard  10  J. Hauser  6  J. Hauser  Fiserv Forum (13,603)
Milwaukee, WI
December 21, 2018*
7:30 pm, FS1
No. 20 No. 14 Buffalo W 103–85  10–2
 45  Howard  9  Tied  4  Howard  Fiserv Forum (17,567)
Milwaukee, WI
December 28, 2018*
7:00 pm, FS1
No. 18 Southern W 84–41  11–2
 26  Howard  9  Tied  3  Tied  Fiserv Forum (16,075)
Milwaukee, WI
Big East regular season
January 1, 2019
6:00 pm, FS1
No. 16 at St. John's L 69–89  11–3
(0–1)
 15  J. Hauser  7  S. Hauser  4  S. Hauser  Carnesecca Arena (5,602)
Queens, NY
January 6, 2019
11:00 am, FOX
No. 16 Xavier W 70–52  12–3
(1–1)
 26  Howard  10  Morrow  8  Howard  Fiserv Forum (17,309)
Milwaukee, WI
January 9, 2019
6:00 pm, CBSSN
No. 21 at Creighton W 106–104 OT 13–3
(2–1)
 53  Howard  10  S. Hauser  6  Howard  CHI Health Center Omaha (17,085)
Omaha, NE
January 12, 2019
1:00 pm, FS1
No. 21 Seton Hall W 70–66  14–3
(3–1)
 25  Howard  11  John  6  Howard  Fiserv Forum (17,180)
Milwaukee, WI
January 15, 2019
7:45 pm, FS1
No. 15 at Georgetown W 74–71  15–3
(4–1)
 31  S. Hauser  8  Tie  6  J. Hauser  Capital One Arena (7,945)
Washington, D.C.
January 20, 2019
11:00 am, CBSSN
No. 15 Providence W 79–68  16–3
(5–1)
 25  S. Hauser  9  Howard  4  S. Hauser  Fiserv Forum (17,524)
Milwaukee, WI
January 23, 2019
7:30 pm, FS1
No. 12 DePaul W 79–69  17–3
(6–1)
 23  Howard  10  John  9  Howard  Fiserv Forum (14,283)
Milwaukee, WI
January 26, 2019
1:00 pm, FS1
No. 12 at Xavier W 87–82  18–3
(7–1)
 31  Howard  9  S. Hauser  4  Howard  Cintas Center (10,547)
Cincinnati, OH
January 30, 2019
5:30 pm, FS1
No. 10 at Butler W 76–58  19–3
(8–1)
 32  Howard  8  J. Hauser  2  Tied  Hinkle Fieldhouse (8,292)
Indianapolis, IN
February 5, 2019
7:00 pm, FS1
No. 10 St. John's L 69–70  19–4
(8–2)
 19  S. Hauser  11  S. Hauser  5  Tied  Fiserv Forum (14,030)
Milwaukee, WI
February 9, 2019
1:30 pm, FOX
No. 10 No. 14 Villanova W 66–65  20–4
(9–2)
 38  Howard  7  John  5  J. Hauser  Fiserv Forum (17,856)
Milwaukee, WI
February 12, 2019
7:30 pm, FSN
No. 10 at DePaul W 92–73  21–4
(10–2)
 36  Howard  6  John  4  S. Hauser  Wintrust Arena (6,836)
Chicago, IL
February 20, 2019
8:00 pm, CBSSN
No. 11 Butler W 79–69  22–4
(11–2)
 28  Howard  11  John  4  Tied  Fiserv Forum (14,600)
Milwaukee, WI
February 23, 2019
11:00 am, FOX
No. 11 at Providence W 76–58  23–4
(12–2)
 18  Tied  13  S. Hauser  4  Anim  Dunkin' Donuts Center (12,890)
Providence, RI
February 27, 2019
8:00 pm, FS1
No. 10 at Villanova L 61–67  23–5
(12–3)
 25  Howard  7  S. Hauser  4  Howard  Finneran Pavilion (6,501)
Villanova, PA
March 3, 2019
2:00 pm, FS1
No. 10 Creighton L 60–66  23–6
(12–4)
 33  Howard  10  S. Hauser  5  J. Hauser  Fiserv Forum (17,512)
Milwaukee, WI
March 6, 2019
5:30 pm, FS1
No. 16 at Seton Hall L 64–73  23–7
(12–5)
 25  Hauser  9  Hauser  5  Howard  Prudential Center (9,080)
Newark, NJ
March 9, 2019
1:40 pm, FOX
No. 16 Georgetown L 84–86  23–8
(12–6)
 28  Howard  11  Morrow  5  S. Hauser  Fiserv Forum (17,514)
Milwaukee, WI
Big East tournament
March 14, 2019
6:00 pm, FS1
(2) No. 23 vs. (7) St. Johns
Quarterfinals
W 86–54  24–8
 30  Howard  8  Tied  5  S. Hauser  Madison Square Garden (19,812)
New York, NY
March 15, 2019
8:00 pm, FS1
(2) No. 23 vs. (3) Seton Hall
Semifinals
L 79–81  24–9
 22  Hauser  9  Hauser  4  Howard  Madison Square Garden (19,812)
New York, NY
NCAA tournament
March 21, 2019*
3:30 pm, TBS
(5 W) vs. (12 W) Murray State
First Round
L 64–83  24–10
 26  Howard  10  Morrow  2  Tied  XL Center (14,838)
Hartford, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below.
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
APRV24RVRV2120181621151210101011101623RVNot released
CoachesRVRV^RVRVRV2320181913119910109152225-TRV

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

References

  1. "2018-19 Marquette Golden Eagles Depth Chart". basketball.realgm.com. Real GM. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
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