Rich Donahue | The Duquesne Duke The St. Louis Billikens defeated the Duquesne women’s volleyball team 3-2 in an Atlantic 10 matchup Sunday afternoon at the Palumbo Center. After winning the first set 25-23, the Dukes lost the second and third sets, 25-11 and 25-13 respectively. The Red & Blue ended up winning the fourth set 25-22, but came up short in the fifth and … Continue reading Women’s volleyball falls at Palumbo
Addie Smith | Sports Editor The Duquesne women’s volleyball team rounded out Duquesne athletics’ “November to Remember” when they won the Atlantic 10 championship Nov. 24 in Washington, D.C. The first overall Dukes defeated the second ranked Virginia Commonwealth Rams 3-1 in front of a largely Duquesne crowd at George Washington University’s Smith Center. The Red & Blue won the first two sets 25-13 and … Continue reading Volleyball wins A-10 title
Eric Purnell | The Duquesne Duke The Duquesne volleyball team got back to their winning ways last Sunday, defeating La Salle 3-0 in what showed to be a sentimental game for the Dukes. The first set began and was a back and forth battle till the end. The Dukes squeezed out a 25-23 win at the end, but it was a sloppy one. Coach Steve … Continue reading Dukes setting up to win A10s
Eric Purnell | The Duquesne Duke Sept. 29 was the last time the Duquesne women’s volleyball team lost, and even more impressively, the last time the team lost more than one set in a match. The Dukes began the month 5-0 heading into Friday night’s match against George Washington and had no plans of wavering – they defeated the Colonials 3-0. Just minutes into the … Continue reading Women’s volleyball remains on roll
Eric Purnell | The Duquesne Duke Over the past month the Duquesne women’s volleyball team has been heating up, and it appears as if they’ve now caught fire. The Dukes have yet to lose in the month of October, and heading into the Palumbo Center on Saturday night against Fordham, it became clear that they have no plans on doing so anytime soon as they … Continue reading Dukes sweep past Fordham Rams
Eric Purnell | for The Duquesne Duke It took five sets and almost three hours, but for the first time in ten years the Duquesne women’s volleyball team defeated Xavier 3-2 Saturday morning. After opening up their season last weekend at the Hyatt Place International and losing their first two games (to IPFW and Connecticut), the Dukes were able to bounce back and win their … Continue reading Dukes top Xavier for first time in 10 years
-
-
-
-
-------
