In an exciting mid-major matchup, the Marquette Golden Eagles will host the Valparaiso Beacons. This game is pivotal for both teams as they navigate their early-season schedules. Marquette, with a current record of 4-4, is looking to secure a victory after a close loss to Oklahoma. The game is scheduled for Tuesday, December 2, at 7 p.m. CT, taking place at Fiserv Forum.
Game Details: Marquette vs Valparaiso
- Date: December 2
- Time: 7 p.m. CT
- Location: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee
This game marks the last time Marquette will face a mid-major opponent this season. Following this matchup, they will take on high-profile teams, including a visit to Wisconsin and a road game against the top-ranked Purdue Boilermakers.
Viewing Options
The game will not be broadcast on traditional television. However, fans can watch via streaming on ESPN+, requiring a subscription. For those interested in radio coverage, the game will air on:
- ESPN Milwaukee WKTI FM-94.5
- WCUB 980 AM (Two Rivers)
- WDLB 1450 AM (Marshfield)
- WSCO 95.3 FM/1570 AM (Appleton)
- WSCO 99.1 FM (Oshkosh)
Steve “Homer” True will provide play-by-play commentary, accompanied by analyst Tony Smith. Additionally, listeners can tune into the Marquette broadcast on SiriusXM Radio, channel 390 and through the SiriusXM app.
Betting Odds
According to BetMGM, the betting odds for the game as of December 2 are:
- Spread: Marquette by 17.5 points
- Over/Under: 147.5 points
- Moneyline: Marquette -2000, Valparaiso +950
Senior guard Chase Ross is a standout player for Marquette, leading the Big East with an impressive average of 20.9 points per game. He has consistently scored in double figures throughout the season, making him a key player to watch in this crucial matchup.
Upcoming Schedule for Marquette
| Date | Opponent | Time (CT) |
|---|---|---|
| December 2 | Valparaiso | 7:00 p.m. |
| December 6 | at Wisconsin | 1:00 p.m. |
| December 13 | at Purdue | 1:00 p.m. |
| December 17 | Georgetown | 7:30 p.m. |
| December 20 | at Creighton | 7:30 p.m. |
As Marquette prepares to take on Valparaiso, the team aims to capitalize on this opportunity before facing tougher opponents in the coming weeks. Fans can look forward to an exciting game that could set the tone for the rest of their season.
