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 "The fear of it being my last collegiate game ever is what propelled me to play well in the second half," said Pondexter, who had 14 points after halftime. "I had to step up. ... It's one of those storybook shots. I'm just so happy right now, I don't even know what to say." "The fear of it being my last collegiate game ever is what propelled me to play well in the second half," said Pondexter, who had 14 points after halftime. "I had to step up. ... It's one of those storybook shots. I'm just so happy right now, I don't even know what to say."
  
-Lazar Hayward missed a half-court heave at the buzzer for the sixth-seeded Golden Eagles (23-11), who didn't manage a field goal in the final 4:33. After playing most of the game at the Huskies' favored up-tempo pace, Marquette's unlikely late-season surge ended with an offensive stall.+[[Lazar Hayward]] missed a half-court heave at the buzzer for the sixth-seeded Golden Eagles (23-11), who didn't manage a field goal in the final 4:33. After playing most of the game at the Huskies' favored up-tempo pace, Marquette's unlikely late-season surge ended with an offensive stall.
  
 "Coach was drawing up a play, and I told him I wanted the ball," Hayward said. "It felt good coming off my hand. It was just a little long. I felt like we could have some of the March Madness luck, but we didn't." "Coach was drawing up a play, and I told him I wanted the ball," Hayward said. "It felt good coming off my hand. It was just a little long. I felt like we could have some of the March Madness luck, but we didn't."
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 Elston Turner had another strong second half for the Huskies, scoring 11 of his 14 points while they rallied. Pondexter also had 11 rebounds while breaking Justin Dentmon's Huskies record for appearances. Elston Turner had another strong second half for the Huskies, scoring 11 of his 14 points while they rallied. Pondexter also had 11 rebounds while breaking Justin Dentmon's Huskies record for appearances.
  
-Pondexter's passion was evident in his five offensive rebounds, including three in the final minutes. He even got a rare technical foul for exchanging words and pushes with David Cubillan with 6:43 left.+Pondexter's passion was evident in his five offensive rebounds, including three in the final minutes. He even got a rare technical foul for exchanging words and pushes with [[David Cubillan]] with 6:43 left.
  
 Hayward scored 15 of his 20 points after halftime, but lost his duel with fellow senior forward Pondexter — his dorm mate on a World University Games team in Serbia last summer. Hayward crumpled at midcourt after his final miss, but his teammates gathered around and raised him up for final handshakes. Hayward scored 15 of his 20 points after halftime, but lost his duel with fellow senior forward Pondexter — his dorm mate on a World University Games team in Serbia last summer. Hayward crumpled at midcourt after his final miss, but his teammates gathered around and raised him up for final handshakes.
  
-Darius Johnson-Odom had 19 points and Cubillan added 14 for the Eagles, who also finished strong in the regular season to earn a surprisingly high seed. Even when Marquette was up 15 while racing up and down, coach Buzz Williams knew his team wasn't safe.+[[Darius Johnson-Odom]] had 19 points and Cubillan added 14 for the Eagles, who also finished strong in the regular season to earn a surprisingly high seed. Even when Marquette was up 15 while racing up and down, coach [[Buzz Williams]] knew his team wasn't safe.
  
 "It was fool's gold for us," Williams said. "We weren't doing what we needed to do defensively, and that was because the game was going too fast. (We) had to play our five best players too many minutes in the second half. With the game going that fast, it wears us down. That's why it's fool's gold." "It was fool's gold for us," Williams said. "We weren't doing what we needed to do defensively, and that was because the game was going too fast. (We) had to play our five best players too many minutes in the second half. With the game going that fast, it wears us down. That's why it's fool's gold."
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