Swimming and Diving finishes third at A-10 ChampionshipJames Leo | Staff Writer Feb. 27, 2020 The Duquesne women’s swimming and diving team secured a third place finish at the Atlantic 10 Championship held on Feb. 19-22, marking their sixth straight top-three finish at the Conference Championship. The… Feb 27 20February 27, 2020Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
Dambrot acknowledges progress, not satisfied just yetJames Leo | Staff Writer Feb. 20, 2020 The Duquesne men’s basketball team is making a statement this year. Regardless of how their season concludes, the team is here to stay. Head Coach Keith Dambrot is focused on establishing a winning culture at… Feb 20 20February 20, 2020Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
Men’s basketball’s Weathers thriving in second season at DUJames Leo | Staff Writer Feb. 13, 2020 In his second year with the Dukes, junior Marcus Weathers is having a career year. He leads the mens team in scoring, rebounding and field goal percentage, and even averages a block and a steal per game. His… Feb 13 20February 13, 2020Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
Leo: Reid deserves Super Bowl more than anyoneJames Leo | Staff Columnist Nov. 6, 2020 As a die-hard Eagles fan, I can confirm that you had a great run with the Eagles. Things didn’t start well after a 5-11 campaign in 1999, but things quickly turned around for the better. You led the Eagles to… Feb 06 20February 06, 2020Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
Former WBB standout Conor Richardson adjusting well to coaching roleJames 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 women’s basketball staff as a graduate assistant for the… Jan 23 20January 23, 2020Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
Men’s basketball beats Fordham, 58-56, in overtimeJames Leo | Staff Writer Jan. 16, 2019 Heading into Wednesday’s game, the Dukes were 10th in the nation in opponent 3-point field goal percentage, at just over 27%. This didn’t seem to matter once the game tipped off on Wednesday night. Duquesne… Jan 16 20January 16, 2020Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
Can’t-miss games from the women’s basketball seasonJames 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 to cheer about this season. Although they lost several key… Nov 14 19November 14, 2019Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
Football wins again, moves to 4-0 in conference playJames Leo | Staff Writer Nov. 7, 2019 The Duquesne Football team (6-2, 4-0) continued its dominance in NEC play with a 30-21 win over Saint Francis on Saturday, Nov. 2. In addition to adding another “W” to the Duke’s record, Saturday’s win also… Nov 07 19November 07, 2019Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
WSOC drops result to UMass, playoff hopes still aliveJames Leo | Staff Writer Oct. 24, 2019 Despite a strong first half, the Duquesne women’s soccer team suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Massachusetts on Sunday afternoon. A win would have moved them up in the A-10 standings; however, a strong… Oct 24 19October 24, 2019Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
Football beats NEC newcomer LIU in conference openerJames Leo | Staff Writer Oct. 10, 2019 Picked as the preseason favorites to win the NEC, the Duquesne football team (3-2, 1-0) opened up conference play with a strong win over Long Island. If Duquesne finishes atop the NEC (they are currently tied… Oct 10 19October 10, 2019Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
Women’s soccer defeats VCU in overtimeJames Leo | Staff Writer Sept. 26, 2019 An underdog heading into Sunday’s matchup against rival VCU (6-2-1, 0-1-1), the Duquesne women’s soccer team (3-2-2, 1-0-0) commenced this season’s conference slate with a convincing win. VCU has always been a… Sep 26 19September 26, 2019Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e
WSOC routs YSU in final non-conference gameJames Leo | Staff Writer 9/19/2019 The Duquesne women’s soccer team (2-2-2) looked to gain positive momentum heading into the start of conference play. They got that and more in their last non-conference matchup against Youngstown State (2-5-1) on… Sep 19 19September 19, 2019Article at s5a84754c6b5447708f894a643e95700e