Houghton is 4-0 against Marquette since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Houghton Gremlins will be staying on the road to face off against the Marquette Redmen at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Houghton didn't have quite enough to beat Kiel and fell 2-1.
The 2-1 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-22, 26-28, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Marquette came up short against Kingsford on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Redmen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Houghton now has a losing record at 7-8-1. As for Marquette, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Houghton skirted past Marquette 3-2 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Houghton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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