Volleyball falls to .200 in conference play

Noah Fries | staff writer The Duquesne volleyball team fell twice in hard-fought matches to conference opponent George Mason at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse over the weekend. The two losses take the Dukes’ record to 9-7, falling to 1-4 in conference play. Standout sophomore outside hitter Emerson Schrom tallied 29 kills, 18 digs and three blocks on the weekend. Freshman outside hitter Karli Jordan also starred … Continue reading Volleyball falls to .200 in conference play

Underclassmen lead women’s soccer to best win total since 2010

By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke With a narrow win last Thursday night over George Mason, the Duquesne women’s soccer team – carried all season by underclassmen – locked down its best win total since 2010. In another strong performance from the team’s young talent, freshman goaltender Kyra Murphy recorded her third shutout of the season in the 1-0 victory over George Mason. Murphy’s … Continue reading Underclassmen lead women’s soccer to best win total since 2010

Volleyball tops George Mason in five-set thriller

By Jake King | The Duquesne Duke Duquesne volleyball extended their win streak to four after topping the George Mason Patriots in five sets. However, the highlight of the night was not the win, but senior setter Mary Henry breaking the school record for career assists. Henry recorded 53 in the match, snapping the previous record of 4,180, which was set by Sarah Brown in … Continue reading Volleyball tops George Mason in five-set thriller

Men’s soccer advances to A10 tournament

Addie Smith | The Duquesne Duke The Duquesne men’s soccer team needed a big weekend in order to qualify for the Atlantic 10 tournament and after a tie against George Mason on Friday and a 3-0 victory over Virginia Commonwealth Sunday afternoon they had it. The four points (three for a win, one for a tie) propelled the Dukes to the sixth spot in the … Continue reading Men’s soccer advances to A10 tournament