By Andrew Holman | Sports Editor The No. 7 seeded Duquesne Dukes women’s basketball team hosted No. 10 George Mason at the A.J. Palumbo Center in the opening round of the 2017 Atlantic 10 Women’s Basketball Championship on Saturday afternoon and pulled out a 66-55 win to advance to the next round of the tournament played at the Richmond Coliseum. Freshman guard Nina Aho made … Continue reading Second half surge sends Duquesne WBB to Richmond
By Andrew Holman | Sports Editor There was no time to fool around for the Duquesne women’s basketball team on Tuesday night, and the group showed it was all business as it stormed out to an 8-0 run to begin the game. In fact, the Dukes led by double digits for every second of the contest following the 6:48 mark in the second quarter. The … Continue reading DU WBB displays depth in regular season finale
By David Borne | Staff Writer With less than two weeks before the Atlantic 10 Tournament, the Duquesne Dukes women’s basketball team improved its conference record to 7-6 with a dominant 70-51 win over Virginia Commonwealth University on Sunday at the A.J. Palumbo Center. Sunday afternoon’s matchup was Senior Day for Duquesne. Prior to the game the team’s three seniors, Amadea Szamosi, Brianna Thomas and … Continue reading Senior night signals go-time for Duquesne WBB
By Andrew White | Staff Writer The Duquesne women’s basketball team suffered a double-digit loss to its former Atlantic 10 foe, the Charlotte 49ers, on Tuesday night, dropping them to a 4-6 record to begin the 2016-17 season. Charlotte guard Lefty Webster scored 22 points to lead the 49ers to a 76-63 win over the Dukes. The loss extended Duquesne’s current skid to four games, … Continue reading WBB continues slide after 76-63 loss to Charlotte
By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke Fans of the Duquesne women’s basketball program are anticipating the start of the 2015-16 season thanks to their team’s superb effort last year. In honor of the season being right around the corner, the program offered its first ever “Dukes, Donuts and Dunks” event last Sunday morning. The Dukes welcomed their fans to the A.J. Palumbo Center for … Continue reading Women’s hoops hosts first ‘Dukes, Donuts and Dunks’
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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