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St. Bonaventure Starts and Finishes Strong as They Defeat Duquesne

Duquesne made a push early in the second half but could not sustain the pressure as St. Bonaventure pulled away late to secure the victory. The Bonnies put on a show in the first half as they knocked the Dukes out of the A10 tournament. All 5 starters for St. Bonaventure finished the game in …

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Ryan Daly Leads Saint Joseph’s over La Salle

La Salle was unable to hold onto their halftime lead as Ryan Daly carried the Hawks to victory. When it comes to tournament play, you need your top scorers to step up to the plate, and Saint Joseph’s got just that. Ryan Daly showed up to play – as he always seems to do – …

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La Salle Looking For True Leading Scorer

La Salle will be looking for a true leading scorer to emerge as they begin the A10 Tournament. La Salle did not finish the season as they would have hoped. After defeating Duquesne by 20 points on February 24th some thought that maybe the Explorers were on the upswing. However, the loss to George Mason …

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Duquesne Has Lots To Be Proud Of As They Enter A10 Tournament Play

Many bright spots for Duquesne as the Dukes gets set for the A10 Tournament. Keith Dambrot and company know it will not be easy. Duquesne will enter the conference tournament with an 8-8 record in a season that has produced both highs and lows. One of those highs, maybe the most important, is Marcus Weathers. …

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The Neubauer Era – Great, Oftentimes Phenomenal Defense Didn’t Lead To Wins

Jeff Neubauer knows what he’s good at. It was not a fluke that he recorded 188 wins while at Eastern Kentucky, second most in program history. And it was not a fluke when he won 101 games in his last five seasons at the school, a number that still stands for a program record during …

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Duquesne And Ryan Murphy – A Great Fit

While the timing of the news may have felt odd, the fit between Ryan Murphy and Duquesne feels quite right. Everything about the announcement of Ryan Murphy’s arrival to Duquesne felt odd. For starters, the uniqueness of the timing. The news was officially released at 10:15 at night on December 3rd. At that time last …

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Duquesne Basketball: This is Only The Beginning

Duquesne knew the challenge it was facing. It’s very hard to travel to VCU and defeat the Rams. Even harder when you consider that Duquesne had never defeated them up to that point. And when the Dukes trailed by 12 with a little over 8 minutes to play, it seemed almost a certain defeat. But, …

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Duquese Makes Big Statement Last Week

2020 could not have started better for the Duquesne Dukes, and last week is only the beginning of what Duquesne hopes to be a strong season in A10 play. It has been a fascinating past two weeks for the Dukes. After starting the season 10-0, they went on to drop their last two non-conference games …

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What To Make of The Duquesne Dukes

Usually when a team starts the season with a 9-0 record, they will find themselves ranked. But for the Duquesne Dukes, they found themselves with just one vote in the AP Poll when it came out this past Monday. And while it could be debated whether or not this team deserves to be in the …

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Postseason Atlantic 10 Top 25 Player Countdown: #9 Charlie Brown Jr.

Welcome to A10 Talk’s postseason Top 25 player countdown where we’ll be breaking down the best players in the Atlantic 10 this past year, as voted on by our staff. Each day, we’ll release a new article as we unveil our list. Today, we start with #9 Charlie Brown Jr. of Saint Joseph’s. What he …

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