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No. 23 Marquette runs away from Western Carolina behind Hayward's 27

Associated Press

Friday, December 19, 2008

MILWAUKEE -- If Lazar Hayward keeps this up, Marquette's reputation as a guard-oriented team might suddenly be up for debate. Hayward scored a career-high 27 points and the Golden Eagles (9-2) beat Western Carolina 94-77 Friday night. The junior forward is Marquette's leading rebounder, but often has taken a back seat to the Golden Eagles' (No. 23 ESPN/USA Today, No. 24 AP) guards in terms of scoring -- until recently. "Hopefully, I don't jinx it," Hayward said. "But I just think it's me attac ...

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