Dukes impress in Pennsylvania’s largest XC meet

Ben Deihl | sports editor Both Duquesne cross-country teams placed in the top 100 at one of the largest events in America, with the men’s team placing 64th of 158 colleges, while the women’s team placed 77th from the same field at Goodman Campus Cross Country Course at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. The event saw 158 schools attend, with over 1,300 runners competing for … Continue reading Dukes impress in Pennsylvania’s largest XC meet

Duquesne cross-country teams lead way in CMU Invitational

Luke Henne | Sports Editor Oct. 14, 2021 The Duquesne men’s and women’s cross-country teams each earned a first-place finish at Saturday’s Carnegie Mellon Invitational in Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park. The women’s team had a combined score of 43, which was the best among the field of 14 teams. The next closest teams were Clarion and Carnegie Mellon, who finished with respective scores of 84 and … Continue reading Duquesne cross-country teams lead way in CMU Invitational

Duquesne XC teams compete at A-10 meets

Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer 11/01/2018 On Saturday, Oct. 27, the Duquesne men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference Championships. The meet, which took place at Pole Green Park in Mechanicsville, Virginia, marked the end of A-10 Conference action for the 2018 season. Both teams had solid overall performances. Out of the 14 schools in the A-10, the … Continue reading Duquesne XC teams compete at A-10 meets

Page 7 Sidebar — Aug. 30, 2018

Upcoming DU Athletic Events — — The A.J. Palumbo Center will host the annual Duquesne Volleyball Invitational this weekend, with matches being held Fri., Aug. 31, and Sat., Sept. 1. Duquesne (1-1) plays Bowling Green at 11 a.m. Friday, UNLV at 7 p.m. Friday, and Youngstown State at 3 p.m. Saturday.  — The volleyball team travels to Loretto, Pa., on Tues., Sept. 4, when it will face … Continue reading Page 7 Sidebar — Aug. 30, 2018

p. 8 sidebar – Sept. 21, 2017

Upcoming DU Athletics Schedule Women’s Soccer (4-2-2) at La Salle (5-3-1) Thu. Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. Men’s Tennis: Carnegie Mellon Invitational Fri. Sept. 22 & Sat. Sept. 23 M/W Cross Country: Saint Vincent Invitational Sat. Sept. 23 at 10:45 a.m. Volleyball (5-9) vs. George Mason (4-9) at Palumbo Center Sat. Sept. 23 at 1 p.m. Men’s Soccer (2-5-0) at Robert Morris (0-7-1) Sun. Sept. … Continue reading p. 8 sidebar – Sept. 21, 2017

2016-17 Duke Awards

The Duke recognizes remarkable players, coaches and teams for their successes over the past year. By Adam Lindner | Asst. Sports Editor The 2016-17 academic year is quickly drawing to a close, but not before we take one last look back on Duquesne athletics’ brightest performers over the past nine months. Conference Champions: Football (shared NEC title with Saint Francis University) Conference Runners-Up: Men’s Cross … Continue reading 2016-17 Duke Awards

XC teams battle through Atlantic 10 Championships

By Adam Lindner | Staff Writer This past weekend, Duquesne’s men’s and women’s Cross Country teams both competed in their respective Atlantic 10 Conference Championships and continued their recent run of success. Held in Mechanicsville, Virginia at Pole Green Park on Saturday, both teams finished well in the top of their fields of 14 with a second place finish for the men’s team and a … Continue reading XC teams battle through Atlantic 10 Championships

Cross Country falls short of Atlantic 10 title

By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke For most teams, establishing a consistent winning record often leads to the expectation of being contenders for a title each season. The Duquesne men and women’s cross-country teams had high goals for the Atlantic 10 Championship in Mechanicsville, Virginia this past weekend. The women were reigning champs in 2013 and 2014, and the men placed second last year, … Continue reading Cross Country falls short of Atlantic 10 title

Cross country dominates at the Duquesne Duals

By Joseph Sykes | Sports Editor The 2015 men’s and women’s cross country seasons commenced bright and early Saturday morning at Schenley Park for the annual Duquesne Duals meet. Both sides had runners finish in the top ten in each of their respective races. The women’s side looked extremely impressive as the team took four of the top six slots in a field of 100 … Continue reading Cross country dominates at the Duquesne Duals