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Duquesne And RI Players Honored

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Duquesne’s Wumi Agunbiade and Rhode Island’s Corinne Coia were selected as the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week, respectively, as announced by the league office on Monday. Agunbiade, a sophomore forward, averaged 17.5 points and 7.0 rebounds in a 2-0 week for Duquesne, including wins over Miami (OH) and Morehead … [Read more...] about Duquesne And RI Players Honored

Career Highs Aplenty In Duquesne Blowout

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PITTSBURGH - Jocelyn Floyd scored a career-high 19 points and Wumi Agunbiade also recorded 19 as the Duquesne women's basketball won its fifth straight game on Sunday afternoon, 86-53 over Morehead State. The Dukes improve to 7-1 on the season and the Eagles fall to 2-8. Carly Vendemia added a career-high 13 points on a personal-best 6-for-9 shooting. Orsi Szecsi and Alex … [Read more...] about Career Highs Aplenty In Duquesne Blowout

Xavier Balance Leads Way In 71-66 Win

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CINCINNATI- Xavier topped Morehead State 71-66 Tuesday night and in the process recorded its 150th win at Cintas Center. Jessica Pachko matched a career-high 14 points and earned her second consecutive double-double with a new career-high 15 rebounds. The Musketeers earned back-to-back victories for the first time this season and improve their record to 3-4. Morehead falls … [Read more...] about Xavier Balance Leads Way In 71-66 Win

Richmond advances; Temple and Xavier fall

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Courtesy of Atlantic10.com Third Round - NCAA Tournament Richmond 65, Morehead State 48 DENVER, Colo. - Justin Harper poured in a game-high 19 points and 12th-seeded Richmond led wire-to-wire in punching its first Sweet 16 ticket since 1988, beating 13th-seeded Morehead State, 65-48, Saturday in an NCAA Third Round game in Denver, Colo. Harper did his damage on … [Read more...] about Richmond advances; Temple and Xavier fall