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Loyola falls to Ohio State 54-41, bows out of NCAA Tournament

PITTSBURGH — The No. 10 Loyola Chicago Ramblers (24-7, 12-5 MVC), in their final year in the Missouri Valley Conference, fell to the No. 7 Ohio State Buckeyes 54-41 Friday at PPG Paints Arena in the first round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The Ramblers entered the Tournament shooting 48.3% from the field. Friday, …

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Photos: Duquesne falls on senior day to St. Josephs, 73-68

PITTSBURGH — The Duquesne Dukes (11-17, 6-10 A10) fell to the Saint Josephs Hawks (11-16, 7-8 A10) Saturday by a score of 73-68. Mackenzie Smith scored 26 points for the Hawks while grabbing 9 rebounds. The Dukes had their own 20-point scorer in Precious Johnson, who also grabbed 6 rebounds in the loss. Joining Johnson …

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Davidson defeats Duquesne, 74-50

PITTSBURGH — The Duquesne Dukes (6-19, 1-12 A10) fell to the league-leading Davidson Wildcats (22-4, 12-2 A10) Wednesday evening, 74-50, at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. The last time these two teams met, the Dukes gave the Wildcats a run for their money, cutting a 17-point second half deficit to just six points before eventually falling …

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Fatou Pouye earns A-10 Player of the Week for Duquesne

Duquesne guard Fatou Pouye has been named Atlantic 10 Women’s Player of the Week, the league announced Monday. Pouye averaged 23.5 points and 5 rebounds over the last two games, both decisive wins (80-68 versus Richmond and 99-75 at St. Bonaventure) for the Dukes as they hope to use a late-season push to improve their …

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Duquesne defeats Richmond, 80-68, snapping four-game losing streak

PITTSBURGH — The Duquesne Dukes (10-15, 5-8 A10) defeated the Richmond Spiders (14-12, 5-8 A10) 80-68 Wednesday at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse behind Precious Johnson’s double-double (14 points, 12 rebounds). Fatou Pouye led the team in points with 20, and was joined in double-digits by Tess Myers (15), Libby Bazelak (13), and Amaya Hamilton (12). …

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Duquesne falls to Fordham, 59-52

PITTSBURGH — The Duquesne Dukes (9-13, 4-6 A10) hosted the Fordham Rams (16-5, 7-2 A10) Saturday at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse, falling 59-52. Asiah Dingle scored 24 for the Rams while grabbing 8 rebounds. The Dukes jumped out to their largest lead of the game late in the first quarter, 19-8, before Fordham went on …

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Myers hot shooting lifts Duquesne women over George Mason, 67-55

PITTSBURGH — The Duquesne Dukes (8-11, 3-4 A10) survived a furious third quarter comeback bid from the George Mason Patriots (6-12, 0-6 A10) to take the 67-55 win Wednesday night at the Cooper Fieldhouse. Tess Myers scored 15 points for the Dukes, all from beyond the three-point arc, as Laia Sole (14), Fatou Pouye (12), …

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Dayton dominates Duquesne 72-52

PITTSBURGH — The Duquesne Dukes (6-9, 1-2 A10) fell to the Dayton Flyers (11-6, 3-1 A10) 72-52 Saturday at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. DaRon Holmes had 18 points for the Flyers. Kobe Elvis joined him in double digit points with 16. Four Dukes were in double digit points: Tre Williams, Leon Ayers, and Primo Spears …

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Duquesne conference opener postponed again

The Duquesne Dukes will have to wait just a little longer to open conference play. The Dukes’ Jan. 2 home opener against George Mason has been postponed, the athletic department announced Wednesday citing COVID-19 protocols within the Duquesne program. While the rescheduled date has not yet been announced, George Mason has scheduled a trip to …

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Duquesne COVID-19 protocols cancel non-conference finale versus Wofford

The Duquesne Dukes’ non-conference finale against Wofford Wednesday has been canceled, the Duquesne athletic department announced Wednesday via a press release. The press release cites COVID-19 protocols within the Duquesne program. It does not elaborate about positive cases or who may have been involved. The Dukes sit at 5-7 on the season, riding a two-game …

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