Duquesne’s longest-tenured announcer, Ray Goss, dies at 89

Kaitlyn Hughes & Ben Deihl | editor-in-chief & staff writer Duquesne lost its longest-tenured announcer on Tuesday. Ray Goss, Duquesne’s lead announcer for men’s basketball, died of a heart attack at Indiana Regional Media Center. He was 89 years old. Goss was the longest-tenured NCAA Division I men’s basketball play-by-play announcer at the time of his death. Just miles away is another one of the … Continue reading Duquesne’s longest-tenured announcer, Ray Goss, dies at 89

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Football, Sports

Dukes football charges past New Haven, 44-18

Brendan Flatow | staff writer Duquesne football was able to rebound after a tough loss against FBS Akron on Sept. 20, coming back home to Rooney Field and beating the New Haven Chargers 44-18. The win came in Duquesne’s final nonconference game, giving the Dukes their second win of 2025. New Haven is set to become the newest NEC team next year, making the jump … Continue reading Dukes football charges past New Haven, 44-18

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soccer, Sports

Duquesne starts 2-0 in A10 for first time since ‘16

Rebecca Jozwiak & Ben Deihl | multimedia editor & sports editor After notching a 1-0 victory against George Washington at Mount Vernon Athletic Complex in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, the Dukes split their two-game road trip on Sunday after falling to Dayton 2-0 at Baujan Field in Dayton, Ohio. Duquesne quickly went to work against the Revolutionaries: Star senior Brianna Moore etched the only goal … Continue reading Duquesne starts 2-0 in A10 for first time since ‘16

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soccer, Sports

Dukes offense tramples nonconference Titans

The Duquesne men’s soccer team rebounded after two straight losses to A10 opponents, beating Detroit Mercy 3-1 Tuesday night. The Dukes had one of their most efficient offensive games, scoring three goals on eight total shots. “We’ve been talking about getting our momentum back, getting that consistency back in our performance,” Head Coach Chase Brooks said. “Tonight was a much better performance from start to … Continue reading Dukes offense tramples nonconference Titans

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Sports, Women's Basketball

WBB’s winning streak takes hit at Rhody

Gisela Cuddy | staff writer The Duquesne women’s basketball team was riding high on a four-game winning streak with wins over VCU and St. Bonaventure up until a tough loss to Rhode Island that snapped it Wednesday evening. In a closely contested matchup, the Dukes went head-to-head against Rhode Island, losing by a narrow margin of 59-57. The Dukes now hold an overall record of … Continue reading WBB’s winning streak takes hit at Rhody

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Men's Basketball, Sports

Men back on slide after losses in NYC, Philly

Matthew Theodros | staff writer The Duquesne men’s basketball team suffered two tough road losses this week, falling 65-63 at Fordham on Sunday and 76-72 at Saint Joseph’s on Wednesday. The six-point margin of defeat across the two games could easily have been erased had a few key moments gone Duquesne’s way. In both contests, there were specific plays and missed opportunities that could have … Continue reading Men back on slide after losses in NYC, Philly

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Sports, Women's Basketball

Women sweep week with URI and La Salle wins

Tristan Huyett | staff writer After suffering a narrow loss to conference rival Dayton last week, Duquesne women’s basketball rebounded with a pair of wins versus Atlantic 10 Conference foes Rhode Island and La Salle. The victories brought the Dukes’ record to 13-6, and 4-4 in A-10 play. The contest against Rhode Island on Sunday at Cooper Fieldhouse saw four Dukes finish in double figures, … Continue reading Women sweep week with URI and La Salle wins

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Arts & Entertainment

Back in the Burrrgh: What to do this weekend

Emily Fritz | a&e editor New Year’s resolutions are always a mixed bag. There are those who overpromise a whole new personhood by next Christmas, and those who reject the idea entirely. Regardless of what you choose, the start of the spring semester is finally here, and with it the promise of the Steel City — whether you’re looking for something to help you reinvent … Continue reading Back in the Burrrgh: What to do this weekend

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Men's Basketball, Sports

No mercy from Saint Peter: MBB falls again

Michael O’Grady | sports editor Pittsburgh, Trenton, Chicago, the Cayman Islands, back to Pittsburgh; no matter where it is, Duquesne can’t seem to get it going on the court. Tuesday night at Cooper Fieldhouse was the latest example of Duquesne Head Coach Dru Joyce III’s Dukes failing to get it done, this time against Saint Peter’s. Despite a 16-0 run in the first half that … Continue reading No mercy from Saint Peter: MBB falls again

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Football, Sports

Thomas: Thoughts as 2024-25 CFP approaches

Spencer Thomas | editor-in-chief College football, ever hectic and controversial, remains a beautiful and enticing product that generates enough money to fuel continuous upheaval in the college world. This regular season, which came to an end on Saturday, was no different. As the list of championship suiters narrows down, here are my four biggest takeaways from the 2024 season.The 12-team playoff creates chaos at the … Continue reading Thomas: Thoughts as 2024-25 CFP approaches

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