JUNE 15, 2022 • PRESSBOXONLINE.COM
A Salute To Coaches: Pat Clatchey - PressBox Former Mount Saint Joseph players Darryl Morsell, JJ Outlaw and Will Thomas share what makes Gaels basketball coach Pat Clatchey so special.
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Shoots his way to 18 points Morsell supplied 18 points (7-16 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, one assist, one block and one steal in 31 minutes during Thursday's 74-63 loss to Creighton.
Impact Morsell didn't contribute much elsewhere in the box score, but he led Marquette in scoring. Racking up five consecutive double-digit scoring performances to end his season. The senior finishes his Marquette career averaging 13.5 points on 44.7 percent shooting.
MARCH 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
All-Big East: Gillespie unanimous, Champagnie honored again
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Contributes 12 points Morsell produced 12 points (5-10 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), two rebounds, one block and one steal across 26 minutes during Wednesday's 91-80 loss to DePaul.
Impact Morsell recorded double-digit points for a third consecutive game Wednesday, he joined Stevie Mitchell and Justin Lewis as the only three Golden Eagles to eclipse 10 points. The senior has averaged 13.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists during 29.6 minutes over 28 games this season.
MARCH 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Morsell scores 16 to lift Marquette over Butler 64-56
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Collects six steals Morsell posted nine points (3-12 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 1-4 FT), three rebounds, three assists and six steals over 29 minutes during Tuesday's 80-72 loss to UConn.
Impact Morsell has averaged 12.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.9 steals during 29.6 minutes over the last 10 games. This was his second performance with six steals in the last three games. The senior has been a consistent nuisance on defense and aggressive on offense all season, he will continue providing veteran leadership Saturday against Butler.
FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lewis leads No. 24 Marquette past No. 12 Villanova 83-73
Justin Lewis had 19 points and nine rebounds, and No. 24 Marquette never trailed in an 83-73 victory over No. 12 VillanovaFEBRUARY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Delivers 14 points in close loss Morsell ended with 14 points (6-12 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT), five rebounds, five assists and six steals in 37 minutes during Sunday's 65-63 loss to Providence.
Impact Morsell opened the scoring for Marquette by drilling a jumper in the opening two minutes of play. Marquette was outrebounded by a margin of nine but made up for it by recording six more steals than Providence. Morsell had a career-high six steals, playing difference-maker in the turnover battle. The Golden Eagles will look to shrug the narrow loss and return to victory against Villanova on Wednesday.
FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
No. 22 Marquette showing toughness in Smart's debut season
Marquette’s postseason hopes were teetering as the new year arrivedJANUARY 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Unloads 26 points Morsell provided 26 points (8-12 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 6-6 FT), five rebounds, three assists and one block across 36 minutes during Saturday's 73-72 win over Seton Hall.
Impact Morsell eclipsed 20 points for the first time in 12 games, he also recorded his highest rebound total since the layoff. Seton Hall made the mistake of fouling the 81 percent free-throw shooter and he recorded his highest point total from the stripe in 12 games. Morsell and Justin Lewis were the only two Golden Eagles to record double-digit points on the night.
JANUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Delivers 16 points in win Morsell ended with 16 points (7-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt), three rebounds, one assist and one steal in 29 minutes during Tuesday's 87-76 win over DePaul.
Impact Morsell recorded his highest point total in 11 games to put Marquette over the top. The senior hasn't eclipsed 20 points since game three of the season against Ole Miss but is trending back in the right direction with this performance. The Maryland native has recorded double-digit point totals in 11 contests this season.
JANUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores 13 in return Morsell ended Saturday's 75-69 double-overtime loss to Creighton with 13 points (5-13 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-3 FT), two rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals in 35 minutes.
Impact As expected, Morsell returned to the starting lineup after missing just one game due to the health and safety protocols, and while his performance wasn't an efficient one, he still found a way to deliver a decent stat line. Morsell is averaging 13.8 points per game in his first year with the program.
JANUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Slated to play Saturday Morsell (COVID-19 protocols) is available for Saturday's game against Creighton.
Impact Morsell was seen warming up ahead of Saturday's matchup, so it's not very surprising to see him available to return following his one-game absence. He'll likely remain in the starting five against the Bluejays.
JANUARY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Warming up Saturday Morsell (COVID-19 protocols) is warming up ahead of Saturday's game against Creighton, Ben Steele of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
Impact Morsell was unavailable for Marquette's Dec. 21 loss to UConn due to the team's health and safety protocols, but it appears as though he has a good chance to return Saturday. He's served as a starter in each of his first 12 appearances with the Golden Eagles and has averaged 13.8 points and 3.8 rebounds in 29.3 minutes per game.
JANUARY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play Tuesday Morsell has entered into the team's health and safety protocols and will miss Tuesday's game against UConn.
Impact Morsell is a late scratch for Tuesday's Big East clash against UConn, leaving Marquette without one of their top players. The 6-5 senior is averaging 13.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 29.3 minutes per game. Olivier Prosper may leap into the starting five with Morsell sidelined. The team won't play again until Dec. 29, giving Morsell over a week's time to clear protocol.
DECEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Contributes 11 points Morsell notched 11 points (5-10 FG, 1-2 3Pt), seven rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 30 minutes during Saturday's 89-76 loss to Wisconsin.
Impact Morsell was one of three Marquette players to score double-digit points in the defeat, but he was the only of those three to record no free throws on the night. He recorded a season-high seven rebounds and paced the team in that category from his shooting guard position. Across his last five appearances, the senior has averaged 8.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and three assists in 25.8 minutes per game.
DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Morsell scores 22, Lewis 21; Marquette beats Ole Miss 78-72
Darryl Morsell scored 22 points, Justin Lewis added a career-best 21 points and nine rebounds and Marquette beat Mississippi 78-72 in the opening round of the Charleston ClassicNOVEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Morsell leads Marquette over New Hampshire 75-70
Darryl Morsell had a career-high 26 points as Marquette beat New Hampshire 75-70NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Drains 21 points in Marquette Debut Morsell provided 21 points (7-13 FG, 3-7 3pt, 4-5 FT), four rebounds, and two assists in 28 minutes during Tuesday's 88-77 victory over SIU-Edwardsville.
Impact Morsell's 21 points were good enough for a career-best performance, but he starred on defense. The reigning Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year helped hold the opposing SIU-Edwardsville guards to just 2-14 on three-point attempts. The transfer expected a larger scoring role in Marquette and this performance is a clear step up from his nine points per game last season with Maryland.
NOVEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
