Scores

Final

South Florida 52

(15-9, 5-7 Big East)

Marquette 63

(16-8, 7-5 Big East)

8:30 PM ET, February 13, 2010

BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee, WI

1 2 T
USF 27 2552
MARQ 31 3263

Top Performers

South Florida: J. Famous 12 Pts, 10 Reb, 2 Ast

Marquette: L. Hayward 18 Pts, 14 Reb, 3 Stl, 2 Blk

Marquette 63, South Florida 52

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE -- Lazar Hayward scored 18 points to lead Marquette to a 63-52 victory over South Florida in Big East Conference play on Saturday.

Hayward added 14 rebounds, as Marquette (16-8, 7-5) won its fifth straight.

Jimmy Butler had 15 points and Maurice Acker added 14, as Marquette won despite getting outrebounded 42-30.

Dominique Jones, the Big East's third-leading scorer at 21.9 points per game, had 16 to lead South Florida (15-9, 5-7) but made just 6 of 21 from the field.

Marquette led 31-27 at halftime and opened the second half on an 18-8 run, including eight points from David Cubillan, to take a 49-35 lead.

South Florida got no closer than six the rest of the way and shot just 29.7 percent in the second half. The Bulls made 4 of 20 three-pointers in the game.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
USF
MARQ
Points 52 63
FG Made-Attempted 22-62 (.355) 22-51 (.431)
3P Made-Attempted 4-20 (.200) 6-16 (.375)
FT Made-Attempted 4-6 (.667) 13-20 (.650)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 18 (0/0) 11 (1/0)
Largest Lead 7 14

Game Leaders

 
USF
MARQ
PointsD. Jones 16L. Hayward 18
ReboundsJ. Famous 10L. Hayward 14
AssistsC. Howard 5M. Acker 6
StealsA. Crater 1J. Butler 4
BlocksD. Jones 2L. Hayward 2
Team Stats: South Florida | Marquette

2009-10 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
» Feb 13, 2010 @MARQ 63, USF 52Recap

Next 5 Games

USF
MARQ
02/16 CIN 7:00pm
02/20 SJU 12:00pm
02/24 @VILL 9:00pm
02/27 PROV 7:00pm
03/02 @DEP 7:30pm
 02/18 PITT 9:00pm
02/21 @CIN 2:00pm
02/24 @SJU 7:30pm
02/28 @HALL 12:00pm
03/02 LOU 9:30pm
Complete Schedule: South Florida | Marquette

Big East Conference Standings

TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
#3 Syracuse15-328-4
#4 West Virginia13-527-6
#5 Villanova13-524-7
#23 Pittsburgh13-524-8
#8 Georgetown10-823-10
Notre Dame10-823-11
Marquette11-722-11
South Florida9-920-12
Louisville11-720-12
Seton Hall9-919-12
Cincinnati7-1118-15
St. John's6-1217-15
Connecticut7-1117-15
Rutgers5-1315-17
Providence4-1412-19
DePaul1-178-23
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