Pittsburgh—After a rough 1st half, Duquesne came out in the 2nd half knowing they would have to play more physically. The Dukes found themselves down by as much as 15, but Ferry and his young team found a way to turn things around and record a 60-56 win at Consol Energy Center. Both teams shot poorly. Duquesne was 24 for 56 on the night, 3 for 19 in 3-pointer shooting. It was simply a matter of Duquesne wanting it more in the 2nd half. The Dukes outrebounded their opponents 43-39. Jerry ... Read More

Pittsburgh—The eight-day break between games due to fall term finals for the New Orleans Privateers is over. On the ninth day, the independent Privateers got a lesson on what Atlantic-10 basketball is like, thanks to the Duquesne Dukes. Duquesne set the pace and the tone of the game early on. The Dukes scored baskets in transition, drew fouls, and were fearless going after loose balls. This led to dominance in every category of the game. Andre Marhold had one of his best performances of ... Read More

Pittsburgh—Freshman or senior, guard or forward, starter or not, it doesn’t seem to matter for Duquesne. At this point in the season, six different players have led the Dukes in scoring (Sean Johnson, Andre Marhold, Derrick Colter, Quevyn Winters, Jerry Jones, and Jeremiah Jones) in the past seven games. These players range in position from point guard to forward. This reflects one of the key characteristics of Duquesne’s offense this year—having four shooters on the floor for the majority of a ... Read More