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WBB HC Burt: Our players more than athletes

September 24, 2020 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on WBB HC Burt: Our players more than athletes

Adam Lindner | Sports Editor Sept. 24, 2020 On March 6 — a mere five days before the NBA suspended its season in response to the outbreak of COVID-19, becoming the first major professional sports […]

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Men’s basketball loses final regular season game

March 12, 2020 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Men’s basketball loses final regular season game

3/12/2020 Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer Duquesne faltered in its final game of the regular season, losing to Richmond, 73-62. The Dukes entered the night with their hopes of a coveted double-bye in the Atlantic […]

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Women’s basketball beats Fordham on Senior Night

February 27, 2020 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Women’s basketball beats Fordham on Senior Night

David Borne | Sports Editor Feb. 27, 2020 After a tough loss to George Washington on Saturday, Duquesne’s women’s basketball found a way to right the ship against Fordham on Tuesday at the UPMC Events Center. […]

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WBB knocks off previously unbeaten VCU on the road

February 6, 2020 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on WBB knocks off previously unbeaten VCU on the road

David Borne | Sports Editor Feb. 6, 2020 Heading into Sunday’s contest at the Siegel Center, it had been nearly a month since VCU lost a game. The Rams entered the day with an unblemished […]

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Former WBB standout Conor Richardson adjusting well to coaching role

January 23, 2020 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Former WBB standout Conor Richardson adjusting well to coaching role

James Leo | Staff Writer Jan. 23, 2019 You may have noticed a familiar face on the Duquesne bench this season. Conor Richardson, who finished her playing days as a Duke in 2019, joined the […]

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WBB tops Akron, unbeaten in last six games

December 5, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on WBB tops Akron, unbeaten in last six games

David Borne | Sports Editor Dec. 5, 2019 Just over a minute into Wednesday afternoon’s game against Akron, Duquesne guard Nina Aho buried a three-point jumper to get the Dukes on the board. The deep-ball […]

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New look WBB finding footing in non-conference play

November 14, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on New look WBB finding footing in non-conference play

David Borne | Sports Editor Nov. 14, 2019 While the roster has changed quite a bit and so has the logo on their uniforms, expectations for Duquesne’s women’s basketball program have remained the same. The […]

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Former WBB star Agunbiade lands G-League coaching gig

November 14, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Former WBB star Agunbiade lands G-League coaching gig

David Borne | Sports Editor Nov. 14, 2019 Basketball has taken Wumi Agunbiade all over the world.  Between multiple stops in Pittsburgh and playing professionally in Germany, Italy and Romania, the Pickering, Ontario native has […]

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Can’t-miss games from the women’s basketball season

November 14, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Can’t-miss games from the women’s basketball season

James Leo | Staff Writer Nov. 14, 2019 Fresh off a 19-13 campaign in 2018-19 (including an 11-5 mark in A-10 play), the Duquesne women’s basketball team is poised to give Duquesne fans a lot […]

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WBB drops season opener to Kent State at the buzzer

November 7, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on WBB drops season opener to Kent State at the buzzer

David Borne | Sports Editor Nov. 7, 2019 With just over four seconds to play in Duquesne women’s basketball’s home opener at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, Kent State drew up a play for redshirt […]