- Volleyball reaches best start in program history
- FB bounces back, wins 53-0 on Senior Day
- Imhof: Despite winning season, Pirates still lose
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Swimming and diving marathon season looms
Noah Fries | sports editor Collegiate swimming and diving is a unique sport in the sense that there are a ton of individual accolades, but each individual’s performance adds up to the team score. This added nuance adds an uncommon emphasis on the individual doing the best they can in order to help the team… Continue reading Swimming and diving marathon season looms
Volleyball reaches best start in program history
Noah Fries | sports editor The Duquesne volleyball team improved its record to 11-2 with two victories over Fordham over the weekend at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse, giving the squad its best start to a season in program history. The Dukes continued their dominance to start the season by starting out 2-0 in Atlantic 10 conference… Continue reading Volleyball reaches best start in program history
FB bounces back, wins 53-0 on Senior Day
Alayna Alexander | staff writer The Duquesne football team bounced back from a rough start to the season, tallying its first win on Senior Day Saturday, shutting out National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) opponent Rio Grande (Ohio) 53-0 in the Dukes’ home opener. After starting out 0-3 with tough away matchups, the squad bounced… Continue reading FB bounces back, wins 53-0 on Senior Day
Imhof: Despite winning season, Pirates still lose
Josh Imhof | news editor As I stood on the shores of Point State Park on May 29, I anxiously waited for the Pirates post–game drone show to begin. I had never seen one before, and had enormous expectations. Typically, I would be at the game, but tickets for this one were expensive. Not only… Continue reading Imhof: Despite winning season, Pirates still lose
FB battles hard, falls apart late at Wash. State
Ethan Falco | staff writer The Duquesne football team was defeated Saturday by the Washington State Cougars 48-7 at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington. The Dukes would keep the game a lot closer than the final score might suggest, only being down seven at the halftime break before the Cougars pulled away early in the… Continue reading FB battles hard, falls apart late at Wash. State
VB matches best start to season since 2016
Noah Fries | sports editor The Duquesne volleyball team had another perfect weekend to close out its nonconference schedule, winning all six sets against Maryland Eastern Shore and Siena in the Natale Sporting Goods Invitational at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. Freshman right side hitter Simone Searles (5.58 points per set, hitting .491) and senior middle blocker… Continue reading VB matches best start to season since 2016
WSOC, MSOC open conference play with wins
Keira Kusmaul & Noah Fries | staff writer & sports editor Duquesne men’s and women’s soccer teams both started the conference portions of their respective schedules with wins over Rhode Island on Saturday. The women had a come-from-behind 2-1 triumph over the Rams before the men would take care of business in the nightcap 1-0.… Continue reading WSOC, MSOC open conference play with wins
Fries: Sweeney’s ad receives justified backlash
Noah Fries | sports editor We live in a world where everything is online. It’s a different world than our parents grew up in and a completely different world than what our grandparents grew up in. In this digital era, social media allows for content to reach thousands, if not millions, of eyes in a… Continue reading Fries: Sweeney’s ad receives justified backlash
Dukes suffer historic loss against No. 10 YSU
Ben Deihl | staff writer What looked like a promising start for Duquesne ended up in disaster as it conceded the most points in program history to FCS No. 10 Youngstown State, losing 70-13 Saturday afternoon. “We played the 10th ranked team in the country, and they played like it,” Duquesne Head Coach Jerry Schmitt… Continue reading Dukes suffer historic loss against No. 10 YSU
WSOC draws at YSU, falls at home on Senior Day
Lauren Nejes & Noah Fries | staff writer & sports editor The Duquesne women’s soccer team battled through two games last week, tying with Youngstown State 1-1 on the road Thursday before falling to Ohio University 2-1 at home Sunday. The Senior Day matchup against Ohio marked the end of the nonconference slate for the… Continue reading WSOC draws at YSU, falls at home on Senior Day
Hoerl: USL’s push to compete with MLS is ideal
Finn Hoerl | staff writer The United Soccer League (USL) announced plans last year to form the USL Premier, a league with promotion and relegation that would push it to be a competitor of Major League Soccer (MLS). Promotion and relegation are a staple of the most prominent leagues in the world, in which the… Continue reading Hoerl: USL’s push to compete with MLS is ideal
VB goes 1-2, Opperman notches win no. 400
Noah Fries | sports editor The Duquesne volleyball team dropped its first two matches of the 2026 campaign to Northern Kentucky and College of Charleston before defeating Power Four opponent Notre Dame over the weekend at the Steve Baumrind Invitational in Charleston, South Carolina. The win over Notre Dame was the 400th victory at Duquesne… Continue reading VB goes 1-2, Opperman notches win no. 400
MSOC victorious in Detroit, WSOC falls at home
Will Stover | staff writer The Duquesne men’s soccer team closed out their second of two road games with a 2-1 win over Detroit Mercy at Titan Field Saturday, earning their first road victory of the 2026 season and keeping the Dukes undefeated through five games with a record of 3-0-2. Duquesne spent the majority… Continue reading MSOC victorious in Detroit, WSOC falls at home
Football gets blanked by FBS Air Force, 34-0
Alayna Alexander | staff writer The Duquesne football team got shut out by the Air Force Academy Saturday, losing 34-0 in its season opener at Falcon Field in Colorado Springs. Duquesne struggled to move the ball against the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) opponent, failing to advance past midfield throughout the contest. Air Force is known… Continue reading Football gets blanked by FBS Air Force, 34-0
Fries: Realizing the tragic nature of sports
Noah Fries | sports editor Sport is inherently a war between two sides, both using tactics to battle for victory. It’s no secret why football has terms like “in the trenches” and “blitz,” according to Duquesne professor Robert Edward Healy III. This is why people around the world are so enamoured with sport. We love… Continue reading Fries: Realizing the tragic nature of sports
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