Men’s basketball coach returns to his father’s alma mater
Hallie Lauer | Layout Editor 11/09/2017 Although the Duquesne men’s basketball team will have to get used to a new head coach this season, Dambrot is not an unfamiliar name on the Bluff. From 1950...
View ArticleBlue Devils, Spartans among nation’s best
Matt Dougherty & Drew White | Staff Writers 11/09/2017 College basketball season is finally upon us, whether October’s abnormally warm weather made you forget about it or not. Here at Duquesne,...
View ArticleFreshman Kratholm balances basketball, bio-med
Raymond Arke | News Editor 11/09/2017 Hailing from a basketball-mad state and having attended one of the top training centers in the world, freshman forward and biomedical engineering major Nicholas...
View ArticleCastro-Caneddy set on succeeding in final year at Duquesne
Adam Lindner | Sports Editor 11/09/2017 Rarely will an amateur player claim to modeling their game after a player as low key, mellow and fundamentally-sound as former NBA guard Andre Miller, who boasts...
View ArticleAt long last, beginning of Dambrot era finally arrives
Adam Lindner | Sports Editor 11/09/2017 On March 8 at PPG Paints Arena in the opening round of last season’s Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship, No. 14 Duquesne led No. 11 Saint Louis by 18...
View Article76ers’ McConnell’s roots reach back to the Bluff
David Borne | Staff Writer 11/09/2017 For years, the Pittsburgh area has been known for the vast amount of top football prospects it produces. The city has put out a ton of wrestling talent, as well....
View Articlep. 7 sidebar — Nov. 16, 2017
Duquesne News — Following a 75-72 loss at Charlotte on Nov. 10 and an 81-54 win at Winthrop on Nov. 12, women’s basketball (1-1) will battle Pitt (2-0) on Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. in the 36th annual City Game...
View ArticleEarly on in tenure, Dambrot living up to billing
David Borne | Staff Writer 11/16/2017 Keith Dambrot is living up to the hype. It’s as simple as that. The Dukes stand at 2-0 right now, and are already playing a cleaner game now in several facets than...
View ArticleAlumni authors to celebrate updated book at Nov. 19 MBB game
Adam Lindner | Sports Editor 11/18/2017 At the A.J. Palumbo Center on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 5:30 p.m., Duquesne’s men’s basketball team (2-0) will take on area rival Robert Morris (0-3). Over the past...
View ArticleCity superiority up for grabs with City Game nearing
David Borne | Staff Writer 11/30/2017 For the first time in years, it’s not definitively clear who is Pittsburgh’s top men’s basketball program. The young 2017-18 season hasn’t been kind to either the...
View ArticleMen’s basketball team falls in OT to Richmond
David Borne | Staff Writer 01/25/2018 With just under 14 minutes to play in Duquesne and Richmond’s Jan. 24 matchup, the Dukes found themselves in a position that they haven’t been in all season. The...
View ArticleLewis II, Vojinovic among standout Duquesne hoopers so far
David Borne | Staff Writer 02/01/2018 With both basketball programs on campus about halfway through conference play, it’s pretty accurate to say that it has been an exciting year for hoops on the Bluff...
View ArticleBoost given to MBB by heavy turnout not enough vs. SBU
Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer 02/08/2018 Feb. 2, the day before Duquesne’s home matchup with St. Bonaventure’s, men’s basketball head coach Keith Dambrot told reporters that he was expecting “a big crowd”...
View ArticleRichardson’s absence felt by listless women’s team in L
David Borne | Staff Writer 02/15/2018 Following the men’s basketball team’s blowout loss to Fordham in the first half of Duquesne’s basketball doubleheader on Feb. 10, it would have been easy for...
View ArticleMBB drops third straight as guards struggle versus Rams
Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer 02/15/2018 After a rough 1-4 stretch in its previous five games, Duquesne had a seemingly strong opportunity to get back on track on Feb. 10 against Fordham, one of this...
View ArticlePage 7 Sidebar — Feb. 22, 2018
Compiled by Sports Editor Adam Lindner Duquesne Briefs — The Duquesne men’s basketball team fell on Wednesday night in Olean, New York, to the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, who won their ninth-straight...
View ArticleDukes claim NCAA East Region Third Place title
By Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer Feb. 22, 2018 March, 1969 — Despite a tough exit from the NCAA Tournament, the Duquesne men’s basketball team finished its season on a high note with a 75-72 victory over...
View ArticleWomen’s basketball drops another home contest
By David Borne | Staff Writer Feb. 22, 2018 With a chance to clinch the second seed in the rapidly approaching Atlantic 10 Championship tournament, the Duquesne women’s basketball team (22-6, 12-3...
View ArticleDukes fall to Davidson, drop sixth straight
Adam Lindner | Sports Editor 02/24/2018 Davidson, the Atlantic 10’s southernmost program, made the trek to Pittsburgh to face Duquesne — losers of its past five games prior to Saturday’s contest — in...
View ArticleMen’s basketball team tops Saint Louis at home
Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer 03/01/2018 The last time the Saint Louis Billikens visited Pittsburgh, they stunned Duquesne with an 18-point come-from-behind win in the first round of the 2017 Atlantic 10...
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