Duquesne transfers impress in 83-63 trouncing

Will Stover | staff writer The Duquesne men’s basketball team kicked off the 2025-26 season in energetic fashion Monday night, cruising to an 83-63 victory over Niagara at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. The win marked Duquesne’s 1,500th victory in the program’s 110th season and gave fans an early glimpse of the team’s depth and defensive grit under second-year head coach Dru Joyce III. From the opening … Continue reading Duquesne transfers impress in 83-63 trouncing

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Men's Basketball, Sports

Mighty Villanova claims second title in three seasons

Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer 04/05/2018 A day before this year’s NCAA Tournament Championship, I promised a friend that Villanova would beat Michigan handily. By at least 15 points, to be specific. I bet five bucks on it. Following Villanova’s 17-point beat down of Michigan, I have some extra spending money for when my FLEX inevitably runs out. Another friend of mine somehow possessed enough … Continue reading Mighty Villanova claims second title in three seasons

The Duquesne DukeApril 5, 2018

Columns, Sports

Duquesne can learn from Villanova’s tourney win

By Andrew Holman | Assistant Sports Editor On Championship Monday, Kris Jenkins received a pass from Ryan Arcidiacono and drilled a long range 3-pointer, securing his spot in NCAA Tournament lore and etching Villanova’s name into the championship trophy. As Jenkins nailed that triple, the student population at Villanova University stormed the court back at The Pavilion and proceeded to party in the streets in … Continue reading Duquesne can learn from Villanova’s tourney win

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