Dukes offense fails against 1-6 Wagner

Rowan DuBois | staff writer Duquesne’s four game win streak was snapped on Saturday with a 24-13 loss to Wagner. The loss was the Dukes first conference loss of the season, and moved them to 5-4 (3-1 NEC). The Seahawks victory snapped their 10-game losing streak against Duquesne. “We know that we didn’t play our best football game,” Duquesne Head Coach Jerry Schmitt said. “When … Continue reading Dukes offense fails against 1-6 Wagner

Eight teams remain in pursuit of Super Bowl glory

By Andrew Holman | Sports Editor The 2016 NFL regular season was full of many surprises with the Dallas Cowboys riding a pair of rookies to the No. 1 seed in the NFC and the Carolina Panthers imploding after a Super Bowl run just one season ago. But 12 teams emerged from the pack of 32 and claimed this year’s playoff berths. Each team experienced … Continue reading Eight teams remain in pursuit of Super Bowl glory

A little magic helping Seahawks early on in NFL playoffs

By Andrew Holman | The Duquesne Duke The Seattle Seahawks have represented the NFC in the Super Bowl in back to back seasons thanks to a few magical moments. A rather fortunate 10-9 escape over the Minnesota Vikings in Sunday’s wild-card game showed that there still might be a little more magic left in the Seahawks, especially in the form of their reliable quarterback. Although … Continue reading A little magic helping Seahawks early on in NFL playoffs