Mitchell puts up 19 as Marquette downs Villanova 68-66
AP
Dec 31, 2022
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Stevie Mitchell's 19 points helped Marquette Golden Eagles defeat Villanova Wildcats 68-66 on Saturday.
Mitchell also had four steals for the Golden Eagles (11-4, 3-1 Big East Conference). Kam Jones scored 14 points, shooting 5 for 9, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc. Olivier-Maxence Prosper was 3 of 6 shooting and 2 of 3 from the free throw line to finish with eight points.
The Wildcats (7-7, 1-2) were led in scoring by Cam Whitmore, who finished with 14 points and eight rebounds. Eric Dixon added 13 points and seven rebounds for Villanova. In addition, Caleb Daniels finished with 13 points, six rebounds and four assists.
Jones scored 14 points in the first half and Marquette went into the break trailing 44-39. After trailing by seven points in the second half, Marquette went on a 7-0 run to tie the game at 53-53 with 13:27 remaining in the half before finishing off the victory. Chase Ross scored eight second-half points.
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Marquette plays Tuesday against St. John's (NY) on the road, while Villanova visits Georgetown on Wednesday.
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1st Half
MARQ
Golden Eagles
39
NOVA
Wildcats
44
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Oso Ighodaro vs. Brandon Slater (Tyler Kolek gains possession)
19:45
+3
Stevie Mitchell makes three point jump shot (Tyler Kolek assists)
3-0
19:29
+2
Cam Whitmore makes two point jump shot (Chris Arcidiacono assists)
3-2
19:02
+2
Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes two point hook shot (Tyler Kolek assists)
5-2
18:52
Chris Arcidiacono turnover (bad pass) (Stevie Mitchell steals)
18:42
+2
Stevie Mitchell makes two point driving hook shot
7-2
18:15
Eric Dixon turnover (lost ball) (Stevie Mitchell steals)
18:12
Oso Ighodaro turnover (traveling)
17:46
+3
Cam Whitmore makes three point stepback jump shot
7-5
17:32
Olivier-Maxence Prosper misses three point jump shot
17:30
Oso Ighodaro offensive rebound
17:22
Oso Ighodaro turnover (bad pass)
17:04
+2
Cam Whitmore makes two point cutting dunk (Caleb Daniels assists)
7-7
16:53
Cam Whitmore blocks Oso Ighodaro's two point dunk
16:51
Chris Arcidiacono defensive rebound
16:40
Caleb Daniels misses three point jump shot
16:38
Stevie Mitchell defensive rebound
16:29
Stevie Mitchell misses three point jump shot
16:27
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
16:03
Oso Ighodaro blocks Chris Arcidiacono's two point layup
16:01
Eric Dixon offensive rebound
15:58
+2
Eric Dixon makes two point putback layup
7-9
15:47
+2
Kam Jones makes two point layup
9-9
15:32
+3
Caleb Daniels makes three point jump shot (Cam Whitmore assists)
9-12
15:23
+3
Stevie Mitchell makes three point jump shot (Kam Jones assists)
12-12
14:59
TV timeout
14:46
Mark Armstrong misses three point jump shot
14:44
Oso Ighodaro defensive rebound
14:21
Kam Jones turnover (bad pass) (Mark Armstrong steals)
14:17
+2
Mark Armstrong makes two point dunk
12-14
14:09
+2
Tyler Kolek makes two point layup
14-14
13:45
Oso Ighodaro personal foul (Caleb Daniels draws the foul)
13:36
+3
Cam Whitmore makes three point jump shot (Brandon Slater assists)
14-17
13:23
Caleb Daniels personal foul (David Joplin draws the foul)
13:16
David Joplin misses three point jump shot
13:14
Brandon Slater defensive rebound
13:05
Jordan Longino turnover (traveling)
12:48
David Joplin misses three point jump shot
12:46
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
12:31
Tyler Kolek shooting foul (Jordan Longino draws the foul)
12:31
+1
Jordan Longino makes regular free throw 1 of 3
14-18
12:31
+1
Jordan Longino makes regular free throw 2 of 3
14-19
12:31
+1
Jordan Longino makes regular free throw 3 of 3
14-20
12:11
Oso Ighodaro misses two point jump shot
12:09
Eric Dixon defensive rebound
12:08
Eric Dixon turnover (lost ball) (Olivier-Maxence Prosper steals)
11:59
Mark Armstrong blocks Sean Jones's two point jump shot
11:57
Golden Eagles offensive rebound
11:59
TV timeout
11:44
Kam Jones misses three point jump shot
11:42
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
11:21
Mark Armstrong misses two point jump shot
11:19
Oso Ighodaro defensive rebound
11:09
Sean Jones misses three point jump shot
11:07
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
10:58
Cam Whitmore turnover (bad pass)
10:49
+3
Kam Jones makes three point jump shot (Tyler Kolek assists)
17-20
10:30
Oso Ighodaro personal foul (Cam Whitmore draws the foul)
10:18
+2
Eric Dixon makes two point dunk (Caleb Daniels assists)
17-22
9:57
+2
Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes two point layup (Tyler Kolek assists)
19-22
9:57
Eric Dixon shooting foul (Olivier-Maxence Prosper draws the foul)
9:57
Olivier-Maxence Prosper misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:57
Eric Dixon defensive rebound
9:26
Caleb Daniels misses three point jump shot
9:25
Wildcats offensive rebound
9:25
Wildcats turnover (shot clock violation)
9:15
Tyler Kolek misses three point jump shot
9:13
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
9:03
Caleb Daniels misses two point jump shot
9:01
Caleb Daniels offensive rebound
8:58
+2
Caleb Daniels makes two point layup
19-24
8:47
Olivier-Maxence Prosper misses three point jump shot
8:45
Caleb Daniels defensive rebound
8:23
+3
Brandon Slater makes three point jump shot (Caleb Daniels assists)
19-27
8:12
+3
Ben Gold makes three point jump shot (Stevie Mitchell assists)
22-27
7:56
TV timeout
7:41
Jordan Longino turnover (bad pass) (Stevie Mitchell steals)
7:41
Brandon Slater blocks Stevie Mitchell's two point layup
7:39
Golden Eagles offensive rebound
7:28
David Joplin misses three point jump shot
7:26
Jordan Longino defensive rebound
7:03
Stevie Mitchell shooting foul (Caleb Daniels draws the foul)
7:03
+1
Caleb Daniels makes regular free throw 1 of 2
22-28
7:03
+1
Caleb Daniels makes regular free throw 2 of 2
22-29
6:52
Tyler Kolek misses two point layup
6:50
Stevie Mitchell offensive rebound
6:47
+2
Stevie Mitchell makes two point putback layup
24-29
6:27
Caleb Daniels misses three point jump shot
6:25
David Joplin defensive rebound
6:04
+2
Stevie Mitchell makes two point layup (Oso Ighodaro assists)
26-29
5:32
Cam Whitmore misses three point jump shot
5:30
Eric Dixon offensive rebound
5:19
+3
Jordan Longino makes three point jump shot (Mark Armstrong assists)
26-32
5:10
David Joplin turnover (lost ball)
4:52
Mark Armstrong misses two point finger roll layup
4:50
Olivier-Maxence Prosper defensive rebound
4:42
+3
Kam Jones makes three point jump shot
29-32
4:14
+2
Cam Whitmore makes two point cutting dunk (Mark Armstrong assists)
29-34
3:52
TV timeout
3:50
+3
Kam Jones makes three point jump shot (Tyler Kolek assists)
32-34
3:26
+3
Caleb Daniels makes three point pullup jump shot
32-37
3:16
+3
Kam Jones makes three point jump shot
35-37
2:59
Caleb Daniels misses three point jump shot
2:57
Kam Jones defensive rebound
2:49
Kam Jones misses three point jump shot
2:47
Brandon Slater defensive rebound
2:34
Brandon Slater misses three point jump shot
2:32
Caleb Daniels offensive rebound
2:19
Kam Jones shooting foul (Brandon Slater draws the foul)
2:19
Brandon Slater misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:19
+1
Brandon Slater makes regular free throw 2 of 2
35-38
2:06
Chase Ross misses three point jump shot
2:04
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
1:54
Jordan Longino misses three point jump shot
1:52
Kam Jones defensive rebound
1:42
Oso Ighodaro turnover (lost ball)
1:28
Cam Whitmore turnover (traveling)
1:13
Cam Whitmore shooting foul (David Joplin draws the foul)
1:13
+1
David Joplin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-38
1:13
+1
David Joplin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
37-38
0:53
+3
Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot (Jordan Longino assists)
37-41
0:40
+2
Tyler Kolek makes two point jump shot
39-41
0:40
Chris Arcidiacono shooting foul (Tyler Kolek draws the foul)
0:40
Tyler Kolek misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:40
Eric Dixon defensive rebound
0:30
Wildcats 30 second timeout
0:15
+3
Eric Dixon makes three point jump shot (Jordan Longino assists)
39-44
0:13
Golden Eagles 30 second timeout
0:06
David Joplin misses three point jump shot
0:04
Jordan Longino defensive rebound
0:01
Caleb Daniels misses three point jump shot
0:00
Wildcats offensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
MARQ
Golden Eagles
29
NOVA
Wildcats
22
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:51
+2
Brandon Slater makes two point layup (Chris Arcidiacono assists)
39-46
19:38
Stevie Mitchell misses three point jump shot
19:36
Caleb Daniels defensive rebound
19:11
Eric Dixon misses two point layup
19:09
Olivier-Maxence Prosper defensive rebound
19:01
Tyler Kolek misses three point jump shot
18:59
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
18:39
Caleb Daniels misses two point jump shot
18:37
Tyler Kolek defensive rebound
18:19
Stevie Mitchell misses two point layup
18:17
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
18:11
Oso Ighodaro blocks Cam Whitmore's two point layup