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Women’s hoops falls to George Washington in A-10 Tournament final

By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke George Washington—the team to snap the Duquesne women’s basketball team’s 15-game winning streak earlier this season—ended Duquesne’s run at an Atlantic 10 Tournament Championship Sunday afternoon. Senior guard Deva’Nyar Workman racked up 19 points, six rebounds and five assists in the 63-60 Duquesne loss in the tournament final against George Washington. Freshman forward Angela Staffileno scored 11 points … Continue reading Women’s hoops falls to George Washington in A-10 Tournament final

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Women’s basketball snubbed by AP’s Top 25 Poll

By Joseph Sykes | Sports Editor The majority of athletes and coaches seem to believe the sole thing that matters about a game is the game. There’s no use in obsessing over matters off the court, ice, turf, etc. However, when a club is constantly setting the bar higher and higher each game, they deserve some form of reward. The women’s basketball team, who is … Continue reading Women’s basketball snubbed by AP’s Top 25 Poll

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Women’s team captures 14th-straight victory with win over Fordham

By Joseph Sykes | Sports Editor The Duquesne women’s basketball may have forgotten how to lose. After defeating their fellow Atlantic 10 residents, the Fordham Rams, 55-40 Sunday afternoon, the Red & Blue extended their winning streak to 14 games – a program record. The team is now 3-0 in the conference and 15-1 overall. In the win, the Dukes were led by a veteran-rookie … Continue reading Women’s team captures 14th-straight victory with win over Fordham

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Women’s team gains national attention with win over Dayton

By Joseph Sykes | Sports Editor After crushing the Dayton Flyers 89-58 in their first game of conference play, the Duquesne women’s basketball team has done more than enough to deserve national recognition. The win over the Flyers gives the Dukes 12-straight victories and an overall record of 13-1 on the season. With the huge win, the team has earned 13 votes from USA Today … Continue reading Women’s team gains national attention with win over Dayton

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International players find home on court

By Kaye Burnet | News Editor For Amadea Szamosi, it’s the food. The taste, the texture, the ingredients — it’s all so different from what she is used to in her hometown of Pécs, Hungary. “I’m trying to make the most of it and learning to cook and going to the grocery store, and I feel like it’s a lot of fun,” Szamosi said with … Continue reading International players find home on court

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Women’s basketball advances in WNIT

Addison Smith | Opinions Editor Amadea Szamosi may have not recorded a point in the Duquesne women’s basketball team’s 48-47 victory over the University of Richmond in the second round of the WNIT, but finished the game as the most valuable player. Szamosi used her quick basketball smarts to draw a charging foul with 0.7 seconds remaining in the game. Micaela Parson hit a quick … Continue reading Women’s basketball advances in WNIT

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Women’s basketball wins OT thriller

Joey Sykes | The Duquesne Duke The Duquesne women’s basketball team extended its winning streak to seven games on Wednesday night after coming from behind to beat Atlantic 10 rival Richmond in a thrilling 58-51 overtime victory at the Palumbo Center. With the win, the Dukes improved to 18-8 overall and 10-3 in the Atlantic 10. They are 9-2 at the Palumbo Center this season. … Continue reading Women’s basketball wins OT thriller

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Women’s basketball ready for Saint Joseph’s tonight at 7

Rich Donahue | The Duquesne Duke After demolishing George Mason 88-54 on Thursday night at the Palumbo Center, the Duquesne women’s basketball team suffered a road loss in conference play Sunday afternoon at the hands of the Dayton Flyers. The 78-67 loss drops the Dukes to 9-7 on the season and 1-2 in Atlantic 10 action. Dayton improves to 11-4 on the year and 2-1 … Continue reading Women’s basketball ready for Saint Joseph’s tonight at 7

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Finding answers in the frontcourt

Saúl Berríos-Thomas | Layout Editor The Duquesne women’s basketball team is in transition. The loss of the top two scorers, Wumi Agunbiade and Orsi Szecsi, will be the biggest change to the team. College sports are tough in that way because as the most experienced players leave, there is a hole left behind that needs to be filled. For the Dukes that is evident throughout … Continue reading Finding answers in the frontcourt

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