Marquette women's basketball prepares for season opener with eight new players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 3:26 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Marquette women's basketball will start its season against Mississippi Valley State on Nov. 3 at the Al McGuire Center. Coach Cara Consuegra is focused on building chemistry with eight newcomers on the roster. Senior forward Halle Vice, a preseason all-Big East pick, is expected to lead both on and off the court, while freshman guard Kinley Asp joins after a change in commitment. The team is adjusting to replace a significant portion of last season's scoring with these new players.
- •Marquette opens the season on Nov. 3 against Mississippi Valley State.
- •The roster includes eight new players replacing 73.2% of last year's scoring.
- •Halle Vice is expected to step up as a leader for the team.
- •Kinley Asp, a new freshman guard, is being watched for her leadership potential.
- •Chemistry development is a priority as the team adjusts to new dynamics.
- 3:26 PMYahoo Sports — Marquette women's basketball has new-look roster with intriguing players
"Marquette women's basketball coach Cara Consuegra is still in the process of learning how her eight new players are fitting together.
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