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01-04-2018, 07:59 AM
Notes on Markus Howard's 52-point game at Providence
From Scott Kuykendall, Associate Athletic Director, Communications
52 points...
Tied BIG EAST record (52, Marshon Brooks, Providence vs. Notre Dame, 2/23/11)
New Marquette single-game record (previous was 44, Tony Smith, vs. Wisconsin, 2/19/90 and Mike Moran, vs. Creighton, 2/5/58)
11 3-point field goals are new record in BIG EAST games all-time and a single-game high in NCAA this season
11 3-point field goals tied his own MU record (vs. Chicago State, 11/29/17)
17 field goals are new single-game MU record. Previous high was 16, which had been recorded five times (most recently in 1968).
First NCAA player to score 50-or-more since Chris Clemons of Campbell scored 51 vs. UNC Asheville in the Big South Tournament on March 2, 2017.
Most points ever scored against Providence by an opponent
Howard has now made 45-of-45 free throws dating back to Creighton last season on March 4, 2017
From Scott Kuykendall, Associate Athletic Director, Communications
52 points...
Tied BIG EAST record (52, Marshon Brooks, Providence vs. Notre Dame, 2/23/11)
New Marquette single-game record (previous was 44, Tony Smith, vs. Wisconsin, 2/19/90 and Mike Moran, vs. Creighton, 2/5/58)
11 3-point field goals are new record in BIG EAST games all-time and a single-game high in NCAA this season
11 3-point field goals tied his own MU record (vs. Chicago State, 11/29/17)
17 field goals are new single-game MU record. Previous high was 16, which had been recorded five times (most recently in 1968).
First NCAA player to score 50-or-more since Chris Clemons of Campbell scored 51 vs. UNC Asheville in the Big South Tournament on March 2, 2017.
Most points ever scored against Providence by an opponent
Howard has now made 45-of-45 free throws dating back to Creighton last season on March 4, 2017