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Marquette players have faith in coach as Williams era begins

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Sunday, October 5, 2008

No first-year coach had as much self-imposed pressure to get 2009 commitments from impact players this offseason than Marquette's Buzz Williams. First-year Providence coach Keno Davis is a close second, with six seniors. But the Friars need to get to the NCAA tournament first with this outgoing class to create a consistent winning trend. That's not the case at Marquette. Senior guards Jerel McNeal, Dominic James and Wesley Matthews win: 25 games and a second-round NCAA tournament appearanc ...

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