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Marquette Golden Eagles vs DePaul Blue Demons Recap - Marquette Wins 85-83
David Joplin went off for 30 points and added 4 rebounds leading Marquette to a 85-83 win over DePaul on Tuesday at Wintrust Arena.
Marquette won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -13.0-point spread.
Kam Jones had 18 points for Marquette and Chase Ross chipped in with 15 points. Kam Jones had 11 assists for them, while Kam Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
DePaul got a 21-point performance from CJ Gunn, who was supported by 20 points from Isaiah Rivera. Conor Enright had 11 assists in a losing cause for DePaul, while Troy D'Amico grabbed 10 rebounds.
Marquette was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
DePaul had a 43-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Marquette takes its act home to face Xavier looking for another win. For DePaul, they head on the road to face Georgetown University.