Freshman Lewis Scores 33, No. 22 Marquette Beats Seton Hall

Marquette forward Justin Lewis (10) reacts after making a three-point shot against Seton Hall during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Newark, N.J., on Jan. 26, 2022. Noah K. Murray/AP Photo

NEWARK, N.J.—Justin Lewis scored a career-high 33 points to go along with nine rebounds and six assists, and No. 22 Marquette beat Seton Hall 73–63 on Wednesday night.

Lewis, a redshirt freshman coming off Big East Player of the Week honors, was averaging 15.8 points coming into the game for the Golden Eagles (15–6, 7–3 Big East), who have now won seven straight.