DePaul continues rapid rise by sweeping Marquette

Brandon Maclin scored 18 points to lead DePaul to a 62-51 victory at Marquette on Sunday afternoon in Milwaukee.

It was the fourth win in five games for DePaul (16-13, 8-10 Big East), who also got 10 points and a game-high 16 rebounds from NJ Benson. It's the first time DePaul has won at least eight Big East games since 2006-07.

Nigel James Jr. led Marquette (10-19, 5-13 Big East) with 14 points and seven rebounds while Chase Ross, who battled through a shoulder injury, added 12.

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