Josh Imhof | features editor As the No. 2 seeded VCU Rams took on the fourth ranked Dayton Flyers in the A10 men’s basketball tournament championship, a different battle was taking place on the sidelines. Heads back, eyes up and horns raised, the VCU Peppas and Flyers Pep Band prepared to help lead their teams to victory. “It’s the best part of the year,” said … Continue reading A battle of the bands at the A10 Championship Game
Will Stover | staff writer The Duquesne Dukes men’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start on Tuesday night, falling 71-65 to the undefeated-in-conference Dayton Flyers at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. A second-half comeback bid wouldn’t be enough for the Dukes, who fell to 1-3 in conference play. The game’s opening minutes spelled trouble for the Dukes, shooting just 25% from the field in the first … Continue reading Dayton’s flurry of 3’s sink Duquesne in A10 tilt
By Andrew Holman | The Duquesne Duke Duquesne suffered a pair of conference losses this past week – a 93-82 beat down by Davidson and a 76-74 heartbreaker to Dayton – with each telling a very different story. Traveling to Dayton, the Dukes had an opportunity Tuesday night to pick up a marquee win and continue to make the case that they are a force … Continue reading Despite second-straight loss, men’s hoops show life
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