Rowsey, Golden Eagles sprint past DePaul

MILWAUKEE -- Andrew Rowsey sank 6 of 7 3-point attempts and scored a season-high 24 points to lead Marquette to an 83-58 victory over DePaul on Saturday.

Katin Reinhardt added three 3-pointers and a season-high 19 points for the Golden Eagles (12-5, 3-2 Big East), who won their second straight by shooting 62.5 percent, including 13 of 27 (48 percent) from 3-point range. Duane Wilson had seven assists.

Billy Garrett scored 12 points and Darrick Wood 11 for the Blue Demons (8-10, 1-4), who have lost six of their last seven.

Marquette closed the final 8 minutes of the first half by outscoring DePaul 32-9 for a 52-31 lead. The run included five of Rowsey's 3-pointers. Marquette had all but one of their 3-pointers in the first half.

The lead remained in double figures, reaching a high 29 points late in the game on Rowsey's final trey.