PITTSBURGH - Freshman Jeremiah Jones led four players in double figures with a career high 15 points and Duquesne held Maine to seven points over the game's final seven minutes to pull away for an 87-73 win at the Palumbo Center. The victory extended Duquesne's (4-3) winning streak to three. Maine, which was led by guards Justin Edwards and Xavier Pollard with 19 and 17 … [Read more...] about Duquesne holds off charging Black Bears for a 87-73 win
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Dukes turn back Youngstown State, 84-74
Courtesy of GoDuquesne.com. PITTSBURGH - Freshmen Quevyn Winters and Derrick Colter scored 18 points each as Duquesne concluded the Progressive Legends Classic with an 84-74 win over Youngstown State at the Palumbo Center. Seven-one center Martins Abele provided a big boost off the bench with 9 points and a game-high 10 rebounds in 14 minutes and Kadeem Pantophlet added … [Read more...] about Dukes turn back Youngstown State, 84-74
Dukes down James Madison, 90-88 in overtime
Courtesy of GoDuquesne.com. PITTSBURGH - Sean Johnson scored 20 points and freshman Quevyn Winters came off the bench to add 16 of his 19 in the second half as Duquesne held on to defeat James Madison, 90-88 in overtime, in the Progressive Legends Classic Pittsburgh Sub Regional at the Palumbo Center. Jerry Jones, P.J. Torres and Derrick Colter added 12 points each for … [Read more...] about Dukes down James Madison, 90-88 in overtime
Signed, sealed, delivered: Duquesne Dukes 2012-13
Counting down the days to tipoff previewing the incoming freshmen of the Atlantic 10. Today's installment features the Duquesne Dukes. Duquesne's 2011-12 campaign ended with a 92-83 loss to UMass in the first round of the Atlantic 10 tournament. Much has changed since then. After guiding LIU Brooklyn to consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances, Jim Ferry took over as the 16th … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: Duquesne Dukes 2012-13
Duquesne announces change in leadership of men’s basketball program
Courtesy of GoDuquesne.com. PITTSBURGH - Duquesne University Director of Athletics Greg Amodio announced today that Ron Everhart will not be retained as head men's basketball coach. "I appreciate all Ron has done for our men's basketball program," said Amodio. "He stepped into a difficult situation six years ago and was able to make Duquesne competitive in the Atlantic … [Read more...] about Duquesne announces change in leadership of men’s basketball program