Luke Henne | Sports Editor April 7, 2022 It’s become an all-too-frequent occurrence for the Duquesne men’s basketball program, as another one of its players has declared his intentions to find a new home. In a statement posted to social media on Saturday, Dukes guard Tyson Acuff announced that he’d be entering the transfer portal. Acuff spent two seasons at Duquesne. “To my guys/teammates, the … Continue reading Acuff enters transfer portal
Luke Henne | Sports Editor March 31, 2022 About three weeks removed from the end of a 2021-22 campaign in which the Duquesne’s men’s basketball program went 6-24, the team has another player that will not be returning to the program next season. On Monday, Pittsburgh Sports Now’s George Michalowski reported that Jackie Johnson III will enter the transfer portal after one year with the … Continue reading Jackie Johnson III leaving Duquesne
Luke Henne | Sports Editor Jan. 27, 2022 The Duquesne men’s basketball team progressed through its Atlantic 10 Conference portion of the schedule with a pair of games this past week. The Dukes hosted St. Bonaventure at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse on Friday night before traveling to Hagan Arena in Philadelphia for a road contest with Saint Joseph’s on Wednesday night. Friday night’s home contest saw … Continue reading MBB falls to St. Bonaventure, Saint Joseph’s
Spencer Thomas | Staff Writer Jan. 20, 2022 In Saturday afternoon’s nationally televised contest at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse, Dayton defeated Duquesne 72-52. The victory was the Flyers’ largest in the all-time series since Jan. 3, 2015, when they bested the Dukes by an 81-55 tally. It was clear Duquesne had their work cut out for them even before tipoff, as junior forward Austin Rotroff was … Continue reading MBB drops second straight in loss to Dayton
Luke Henne | Sports Editor Jan. 13, 2022 After having four games either canceled or postponed due to Covid-19 issues, the Duquesne men’s basketball team returned to the court this week after nearly three weeks off, opening up Atlantic 10 Conference action with road games against Massachusetts (Saturday) and Fordham (Wednesday). Behind a combined 48 points from Jackie Johnson III and Primo Spears, the Dukes … Continue reading MBB opens A-10 play with two road contests
Luke Henne | Sports Editor Nov. 18, 2021 The Duquesne men’s basketball team dropped its second consecutive home game, losing to Weber State, 63-59, at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse on Monday. With 1:03 remaining in the game and the score even at 59, Jackie Johnson III mistakenly tried to call a timeout, but Duquesne had already used all of its timeouts. Johnson’s error resulted in a … Continue reading Men’s basketball falls to Weber State
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