Marquette men鈥檚 lacrosse secured a thrilling 11-10 victory over St. John's in double overtime, boosting their Big East record to 2-0. Graduate attacker Nolan Rappis scored the game-winner, marking his second consecutive overtime goal and helping the Golden Eagles improve to 6-4 overall. The game was tightly contested, with St. John's tying the game late after Marquette had a two-goal lead in the fourth quarter. Junior attacker Carsen Brandt contributed significantly with five assists, while senior attacker Andrew Bowman achieved a career-high four points. This win marks Marquette's best start in Big East play since 2022.

By the Numbers
  • Marquette is now 2-0 in Big East play for the first time since 2022.
  • The Golden Eagles have a perfect 4-0 record in true road games this season.
State of Play
  • Marquette's offense has been potent, scoring multiple clutch goals in close games.
  • St. John's remains winless in Big East competition, falling to 0-2 in the conference.
What's Next

Marquette will face No. 11 Georgetown next, aiming to extend their unbeaten road streak and seeking their first win against the Hoyas since 2019. The match is set for Saturday at 11 a.m. CST.

Bottom Line

Marquette鈥檚 resilient performance in tight games is a promising sign as they contend for a strong season in the Big East, with their next challenge against a highly ranked Georgetown team looming ahead.