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-====== MARQUETTE 72- Holy Cross 68 ====== +====== March 20, 2003 - Holy Cross vs. Marquette====== 
-===== AP RECAP ===== + 
-INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Travis Diener was Marquette's third scoring option throughout the regular season. +{{men_s_basketball:teams_holycross.gif|}} ** (14) Holy Cross 68 {{men_s_basketball:teams_marquette.gif|}} (3) Marquette 72** 
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 +===== Recap ===== 
 +[[Travis Diener]] was Marquette's third scoring option throughout the regular season. 
  
 That all changed Thursday.  That all changed Thursday. 
  
-Diener scored a career-high 29 points and Dwyane Wade added 15 points and 11 assists as the Golden Eagles beat Holy Cross 72-68 in the Midwest Regional to advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament for the first time in seven years. +Diener scored a career-high 29 points and [[Dwyane Wade]] added 15 points and 11 assists as the Golden Eagles beat [[Holy Cross]] 72-68 in the Midwest Regional to advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament for the first time in seven years. 
  
 "I got a few looks and I took them," Diener said. "It's not like I was looking to take bad shots. They just came."  "I got a few looks and I took them," Diener said. "It's not like I was looking to take bad shots. They just came." 
  
-Holy Cross, seeded 14th, hasn't won an NCAA game since 1953, but for the third straight year it almost pulled off an upset of a higher-ranked team. The Crusaders lost to Kentucky in 2001 by four points and to Kansas last year by 11. +[[Holy Cross]], seeded 14th, hasn't won an NCAA game since 1953, but for the third straight year it almost pulled off an upset of a higher-ranked team. The Crusaders lost to Kentucky in 2001 by four points and to Kansas last year by 11. 
  
 "Our problem is we can't get over that first-game hump," Holy Cross coach Ralph Willlard said. "I thought we could be a dangerous team after the first round."  "Our problem is we can't get over that first-game hump," Holy Cross coach Ralph Willlard said. "I thought we could be a dangerous team after the first round." 
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 Diener, a 6-foot-1 guard who scored 17 points in the first half, gave Marquette the lead for good when he made a 3-pointer with 4:30 remaining.  Diener, a 6-foot-1 guard who scored 17 points in the first half, gave Marquette the lead for good when he made a 3-pointer with 4:30 remaining. 
  
-Diener spent most of the season behind leading scorers Wade and Robert Jackson, who only scored four points. Diener said he was bothered by shin splints, though it wasn't noticeable on the floor. +Diener spent most of the season behind leading scorers Wade and [[Robert Jackson]], who only scored four points. Diener said he was bothered by shin splints, though it wasn't noticeable on the floor. 
  
 "I had a couple of days of rest and it felt good last night," Diener said. "I think the rest was the best thing for it."  "I had a couple of days of rest and it felt good last night," Diener said. "I think the rest was the best thing for it." 
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 The Crusaders (26-5) struggled in that department, going 15-for-25 from the line while Marquette was 19-for-23.  The Crusaders (26-5) struggled in that department, going 15-for-25 from the line while Marquette was 19-for-23. 
  
-But Holy Cross pulled to 64-62 with just under a minute left after a baseline jumper by Jave Meade. Diener answered again with another basket, and the Golden Eagles pushed their lead to 68-62. +But [[Holy Cross]] pulled to 64-62 with just under a minute left after a baseline jumper by Jave Meade. Diener answered again with another basket, and the Golden Eagles pushed their lead to 68-62. 
  
 Tim Szatko hit a 3-pointer for Holy Cross with 12 seconds left to make it 68-65 but that was as close as it would get.  Tim Szatko hit a 3-pointer for Holy Cross with 12 seconds left to make it 68-65 but that was as close as it would get. 
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 Those three helped Holy Cross, wearing white headbands, punish Marquette inside. Holy Cross outscored the Golden Eagles 32-18 in the paint.  Those three helped Holy Cross, wearing white headbands, punish Marquette inside. Holy Cross outscored the Golden Eagles 32-18 in the paint. 
  
-Holy Cross also sank five 3-pointers, rarely settling for a mid-range jumper. The Crusaders were cheered on by Pacers forward Ron Artest, in a purple tank top and yellow Pacers bucket cap. +[[Holy Cross]] also sank five 3-pointers, rarely settling for a mid-range jumper. The Crusaders were cheered on by Pacers forward Ron Artest, in a purple tank top and yellow Pacers bucket cap. 
  
 Diener though, hurt them from outside. He hit consecutive 3s early in the first half to give Marquette a 14-9 lead. The Golden Eagles led 29-25 at the half.  Diener though, hurt them from outside. He hit consecutive 3s early in the first half to give Marquette a 14-9 lead. The Golden Eagles led 29-25 at the half. 
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 Holy Cross, the Patriot League champions, lost for only the second time in 22 games since late December.  Holy Cross, the Patriot League champions, lost for only the second time in 22 games since late December. 
  
-The game was an emotional one for both coaches. Marquette coach Tom Crean was an assistant under Willard when Willard was at Western Kentucky and Pittsburgh. +The game was an emotional one for both coaches. Marquette coach [[Tom Crean]] was an assistant under Willard when Willard was at Western Kentucky and [[Pittsburgh]]. 
  
 "Before the tipoff when we met, all we said was, 'I love you.' That's the way we feel about each other," Willard said.  "Before the tipoff when we met, all we said was, 'I love you.' That's the way we feel about each other," Willard said. 
  
 ===== Box Score ===== ===== Box Score =====
-==== Holy Cross Crusaders ==== +=== Holy Cross Crusaders === 
-  + 
-^PLAYER^  MIN  ^  FGM-A  ^  FTM-A  ^  OFF  ^  REB  ^  AST  ^  PF  ^  PTS  ^ +^  PLAYER  ^  MIN  ^  FGM-A  ^  FTM-A  ^  OFF  ^  REB  ^  AST  ^  PF  ^  PTS  ^
 |  G Kinsey  |  11  |  0-2  |  0-0  |  0  |  1  |  0  |  4  |  0  | |  G Kinsey  |  11  |  0-2  |  0-0  |  0  |  1  |  0  |  4  |  0  |
 |  T Szatko  |  36  |  6-12  |  3-5  |  4  |  6  |  1  |  4  |  16  |  |  T Szatko  |  36  |  6-12  |  3-5  |  4  |  6  |  1  |  4  |  16  | 
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 |  N Fingleton  |  1  |  0-0  |  0-0  |  0  |  0  |  0  |  0  |  0  |  |  N Fingleton  |  1  |  0-0  |  0-0  |  0  |  0  |  0  |  0  |  0  | 
 |  N Lufkin  |  20  |  6-8  |  1-5  |  2  |  4  |  0  |  0  |  13  | |  N Lufkin  |  20  |  6-8  |  1-5  |  2  |  4  |  0  |  0  |  13  |
-|  TOTALS  |  200  |  24-54  |  15-25  |  12  |  31  |  14  |  20  |  68  |    +|  TOTALS  |  200  |  24-54  |  15-25  |  12  |  31  |  14  |  20  |  68  |   
-TEAM REBS: 3\\ +\\  
-TURNOVERS: 9 (N Lufkin 3, B Wilson 2, J Meade 2, T Szatko, G Kinsey)\\ +**TEAM REBS:** 3\\ 
-BLOCKED SHOTS: 1 (N Lufkin)\\ +**TURNOVERS:** 9 (N Lufkin 3, B Wilson 2, J Meade 2, T Szatko, G Kinsey)\\ 
-STEALS: 4 (J Meade 3, T Szatko)\\ +**BLOCKED SHOTS:** 1 (N Lufkin)\\ 
-3-PT FGS: 5-15, .333 (T Szatko 1-3, B Wilson 1-5, J Meade 0-1, K Hamilton 0-2, M Jerz 3-4) \\ +**STEALS:** 4 (J Meade 3, T Szatko)\\ 
-==== Marquette Golden Eagles ==== +**3-PT FGS:** 5-15, .333 (T Szatko 1-3, B Wilson 1-5, J Meade 0-1, K Hamilton 0-2, M Jerz 3-4) \\ 
-  +\\ 
-^PLAYER^  MIN  ^  FGM-A  ^  FTM-A  ^  OFF  ^  REB  ^  AST  ^  PF  ^  PTS  ^ +\\ 
 +=== Marquette Golden Eagles === 
 + 
 +^ PLAYER ^  MIN  ^  FGM-A  ^  FTM-A  ^  OFF  ^  REB  ^  AST  ^  PF  ^  PTS  ^
 |  T Townsend  |  26  |  1-2  |  1-2  |  2  |  3  |  2  |  3  |  3  |  |  T Townsend  |  26  |  1-2  |  1-2  |  2  |  3  |  2  |  3  |  3  | 
 |  S Merritt  |  36  |  2-10  |  3-5  |  1  |  3  |  2  |  2  |  7  |  |  S Merritt  |  36  |  2-10  |  3-5  |  1  |  3  |  2  |  2  |  7  | 
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 |  S Novak  |  14  |  2-4  |  2-2  |  0  |  0  |  1  |  0  |  8  | |  S Novak  |  14  |  2-4  |  2-2  |  0  |  0  |  1  |  0  |  8  |
 |  J Chapman  |  14  |  2-2  |  0-0  |  2  |  5  |  2  |  2  |  6  | |  J Chapman  |  14  |  2-2  |  0-0  |  2  |  5  |  2  |  2  |  6  |
-|  C Grimm  |  3  |  0-0  |  0-0  |  0  |  0  |  0  |  0  | +|  C Grimm  |  3  |  0-0  |  0-0  |  0  |  0  |  0  |  0  |   |
 |  T Sanders  |  19  |  0-1  |  0-0  |  0  |  1  |  0  |  4  |  0  |  |  T Sanders  |  19  |  0-1  |  0-0  |  0  |  1  |  0  |  4  |  0  | 
 |  TOTALS  |  200  |  22-51  |  19-23  |  8  |  23  |  14  |  23  |  72  |  |  TOTALS  |  200  |  22-51  |  19-23  |  8  |  23  |  14  |  23  |  72  | 
-TEAM REBS: 8\\ +\\ 
-TURNOVERS: 9 (D Wade 5, S Merritt 2, S Novak, R Jackson)\\ +**TEAM REBS:** 8\\ 
-BLOCKED SHOTS: 3 (D Wade 2, S Merritt)\\ +**TURNOVERS:** 9 (D Wade 5, S Merritt 2, S Novak, R Jackson)\\ 
-STEALS: 4 (T Sanders, D Wade, T Diener, T Townsend)\\ +**BLOCKED SHOTS:** 3 (D Wade 2, S Merritt)\\ 
-3-PT FGS: 9-16, .563 (T Townsend 0-1, D Wade 0-1, T Diener 5-9, S Novak 2-3, J Chapman 2-2) \\+**STEALS:** 4 (T Sanders, D Wade, T Diener, T Townsend)\\ 
 +**3-PT FGS:** 9-16, .563 (T Townsend 0-1, D Wade 0-1, T Diener 5-9, S Novak 2-3, J Chapman 2-2) \\
  
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