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Junior Shaw has teammates to thank for recent success

By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke For Kaelin Shaw of the Duquesne women’s lacrosse team, the most rewarding aspect of being a student-athlete is the bond she has developed with her teammates. “Everyone’s there for you,” Shaw said. “If you’re having a bad day, they’re always there to cheer you up, and they’re right alongside of you to share your successes as well. We’re … Continue reading Junior Shaw has teammates to thank for recent success

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For lacrosse, winning conference is sole objective

By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke With the 2016 women’s lacrosse season set to open this Sunday afternoon, there is only one expectation circling the locker room: win the Atlantic 10 tournament. In fact, the Dukes were picked to finish third in the conference by an A-10 coach’s poll, which was not a surprise for head coach Mike Scerbo. “We have made the A-10 … Continue reading For lacrosse, winning conference is sole objective

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Women’s Lacrosse Clinches Series Sweep

Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke After a pair of wins at home this weekend, the Duquesne women’s lacrosse team has locked down the number three seed in the upcoming Atlantic 10 Championships. Friday brought a final tally of 12-7 against the Davidson Wildcats and on Sunday the Dukes topped off the George Mason Patriots 13-9. Duquesne completed the regular season with an overall record … Continue reading Women’s Lacrosse Clinches Series Sweep

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Women’s lacrosse routs St. Francis, hits the road

Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke The Duquesne women’s lacrosse team is currently standing at an overall record of 2-4 this season. After defeating Robert Morris in their season opener, they were shut out 16-0 by No. 11 nationally-ranked Penn State. The Dukes lost three more games after the Penn State matchup against Marquette, No. 10 Louisville and No. 15 Ohio State. They snapped their … Continue reading Women’s lacrosse routs St. Francis, hits the road

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New Kid on the Bluff: Kaelin Shaw

Saúl Berríos-Thomas | Layout Editor The perfect lacrosse player has the right combination of skill and determination. Kaelin Shaw, a freshman midfielder, has the potential to come close to that. Her best attribute right now is her determination, although her skills are developing every facet of the game. Head coach Mike Scerbo enjoys watching her play with resolve. “She is a kid that is fun … Continue reading New Kid on the Bluff: Kaelin Shaw

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Dukes win again: Make it 10 in a row

Saúl Berríos-Thomas | Layout Editor The Duquesne women’s lacrosse game opened Atlantic 10 conference play with a victory on Rooney Field. The Dukes (11-1, 2-0) beat George Washington (5-6, 1-1) 19-12 in a game that wasn’t even close. On Sunday the Dukes picked up their first A-10 road win as they beat George Mason 21-13. The win is the Dukes’ 10th straight. The Red & … Continue reading Dukes win again: Make it 10 in a row

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Dukes win season opener against Howard

Saúl Berríos-Thomas | Layout Editor The Duquesne women’s lacrosse team dominated their season opener. The Dukes began their season with an overwhelming 22-4 win at Rooney Field over the Howard Bison (0-2) on Wednesday. The Dukes were determined to start off strong after a disappointing end to their season last year. The Dukes fought through the Atlantic 10 tournament and made it all the way … Continue reading Dukes win season opener against Howard

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