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Duquesne (13-17 | 8-9 Atlantic 10) by Saint Louis (17-13 | 10-7 Atlantic 10)
Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 20.00
St. Louis, Mo. | Chaifetz Arena (10,600)


Stream: ESPN+ | Fanduel Sports Midwest with Tom Ackerman & Troy Robertson
Radio: 104.7 HD2 | IHearTradio with Ray Goss (’58) & Noah Buono (’22)


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Opening tip

– Duquesne University Men’s Basketball Team ends the regular season 2024-25 on Saturday, March 8 with a tip at 1 pm. 20.00 against Saint Louis in Chaifetz Arena.

– Dukes comes from a 71-62 setback to VCU (March 4) in their last excursion at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse, wrapping the home party of their slate.

– Redshirt Junior Guard Maximus Edwards Paced Duquesne against Rams and scored 14 of its Holdhøj 20 points in the second half. He shot 7-for-14 from the field, including 3-for-6 in addition to the arch, and 3-for-4 on the free-casting line in placing his third effort in the 2024-25 campaign, scoring 20 or more points.

– Sophomore forward Eli Wilborn matched a season high with 14 points against VCU and also added six rebounds, an assist and a block while the senior guard Three Dinkins III Finished with 10 points and a game-high five assists. Dinkins III enters the final of the regular season on Saturday at Saint Louis, who has scored in double in 15 consecutive matches.

– In Atlantic 10 Action, 12 of the 17 games between the Duques and its opponent have been decided by 10 points or less, with the dukes 4-8 (.333) in these competitions. In conference games, each of the eight games is decided by eight points or fewer, including five after five points or less.

– The 2024-25 season marks it 109 years in Duquesne Basketball. Dukes began playing in 1913-14 (you field not a team in 1944-45-46 due to World War II). Duquesne, who has sent back-to-back 20-win seasons for the first time since 1971 and 1972, is a victory shy for 1,500 as an NCAA program.

– The leading active target scorer for the dukes is senior forward Jahsean CorbettThere is a career at 1,555 points and 882 rebounds. Corbett, who darkened 1,500 career points with a set up in the first half of Saint Joseph’s (January 29), gathered total at 1,303 points and 725 rebounds for three seasons in Chicago State before transferring to the Duquesne.

– Duquesne, which ranks the fourth in the Atlantic 10 in scoring defense (66.7 PG), sets to 2025 Atlantic 10 championship after taking Billikens Saturday with action beginning on Wednesday, March 12 in Washington, DC, at Capital One Arena.

By the helm – Dru Joyce III was named the 18th Head Coach in the 109-Year History of Duquesne Basketball March 28, 2024. Joyce III, A Native of Akron, Ohio, Spent Two Seasons as Associate Head Coach for the Dukes Under Keith Dambrot from 2022 to 2024, Helping Guide Duquesne to an Overall Record of 45-25-25-25-25-25-25-25-25-25-25 (.643), Including A 20-16 (.556) Mark in the Atlantic 10, During That Span. Dukes performed in 2023 College Basketball Invitational (CBI) before earning the automatic bid for A-10 in the 2024 NCAA Championship by winning four matches in five days on the way to 2024 Atlantic 10 Championship Crown in Brooklyn, Ny, at the Barclays Center. Duquesne, as No. 11 Seed, appeared its first appearance in the NCAA tournament since 1977 and won its first win in the championship since 1969 thanks to a 71-67 victory over No. 6 Seed Byu in Omaha, Neb., At the Chi Health Center Arena.

Scout Billikens – Duquesne og Saint Louis Square off for 37. gang lørdag, med hertugerne, der ejer en 19-17 (.528) kant i hele tiden serien … Dukes har vundet seks af de sidste ni i serien … Duquesne vandt begge møder mellem de to programmer sidste år, inklusive en 83-73-sejr i den anden runde i 2024 atlantisk mesterskab i Brookly, NY, på The Barclays … Houke led at the break, 43-38, and Jimmy Clark III Opened the second half with three-pointers on consecutive possessions, while his turnaround jumper at the 17: 24 mark opened a 51-39 pillow for the dukes … Clark III scored 20 points for Tempo Dae Dae Grant Added 17… In Duquesne’s last match at Chaifetz Arena (February 18, 2023), Billikens won a victory of 90-85… Gibson Jimersson scored seven points during an 11-0 race to help SLU open an 80-66 lead on the way to the victory… Awarded Dukes with 22 points, while Joe Reeece added 15 points and eight rebound… in the victory. 15-for-29 (51.7%) beyond the arch.

Vcu residue – Rams cracked a three-match’s losing row against the dukes with the victory … Each team scored 28 points in the paint … Dukes ended 0-for-7 out over the arch in the first half and did not connect from deep until the Red Wear Junior Guard Maximus Edwards Buried one at the 16: 41 mark in the second half … Overall the four three-Pointers in the game for Duquesne matched a seasonal low … The dukes held a 30-24 edge in bench points and also owned a 16-15 lead in points off turnover field, including 3-of-5 from deep, while walking 9-for-11 at the free-castle line … The free caste line compared to 16-of-24 (66.7%) for the dukes … The 14 rebounds for Jack Clark of VCU are the most about a Duquesne opponent this season … The competitive teams in the competition were eight points.

Ice cream three – Senior guard Three Dinkins III Hit a three-pointer vs. VCU (March 4) with 18 seconds left, who helped keep his line of double figures scoring games intact as he ended with 10 points against Rams, while also elaborating a game high five assists. Dinkins III joins the 2024-25 season finale at Saint Louis on Saturday after scoring in double in 15 consecutive matches, a stretch where he has hit at least one three-pointer in each competition, while producing an average of 15.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 3.5 assists per year. Match. Dinkins III owns the longest double figure that scored a strip of a member of Dukes since the former Guard Aaron Jackson (2005-09) closed his career by scoring 10 or more points in each of his last 22 games at Bluff during the 2008-09 season. Included in this stretch of Jackson was a 46-point effort in a 116-108 double loss overtime on Virginia Tech (March 18, 2009) in the first round of National Invitation Tournament (NIT). Dinkins III enters Saturday’s match at Saint Louis ranked ninth in the Atlantic 10 in both three-point field goals made per. Match (2.47) and three-point field target percentage (.394) and is only a triple shy to become the ninth player in the program history to hit at least 75 three-pointers in one season.

Run with the package – Maximus Edwards Assuming a spark to the Duquesa early in the second half of his match against VCU (March 4), as out of a timeout and the dukes facing their biggest deficit, 45-31, he scored 11 consecutive points in less than two minutes to close the deficit to four, 46-42, with 14:46 to play and force Rams to call a 30-second-timeout. It marks the second personal race at least 10 points in the 2024-25 season for Edwards, who also scored 13 straight points for the dukes in the first half of a 73-65 win in George Washington (January 15). Edwards are also one of three players this season for the Duquesne to register a personal race of at least 10 points, each of which has come in the last 14 games. A closer look at each of the personal races of at least 10 points of a student athlete for the dukes during the 2024-25 campaign …

Notes: Dinkins III scored 15 of the Duquesne’s last 17 points on Saint Joseph’s over the last 1:19 of action … only a couple on the free throwing line from Kareem Rozier Against the Hawks, the personal races of Dinkins III separated … Dinkins III also hit three-Pointers in three consecutive possessions in an 85-81 overtime gain of SJU (January 8) at Cooper Fieldhouse, giving the dukes their largest lead, 50-38, with 15:07 to go in the second half.

Eli on the block – Sophomore forward Eli Wilborn has evolved into a solid post -presence for the dukes in recent weeks when he matched a season high in the score against VCU (March 4) with 14 points. He converted six of his eight attempts from the field against Rams and also grabbed six rebounds, including a pair of offensive glass. Wilborn, one of nine dukes this season, which has started at least 10 games, enters the Duquesnes 2024-25 season finale on Saturday at Saint Louis with an average of 9.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.4 blocks in the last five games while converting 64.5 percent (20-for-31) of his shot from the field. Of his 24 rebounds during this stretch, an astonishing 54.2 percent (13-of-24) of these has come on the offensive glass. These efforts are an important reason why Dukes ranks the fifth in the Atlantic 10 in offensive rebounds with an average of 11.7 per year. Competition. The duques are 3-1 (.750) this season when Wilborn scores in double, while ranking number two on the team in Dunks with 20 after sending three against VCU.

Mix and match – As the Duquesne settles for its last game in the regular season 2024-25 on Saturday at Saint Louis, the dukes have settled in a 10-man rotation that gives both length and depth. Look no further than junior forward Matúš Hronský. After starting each of the last nine games for the Duquesne, Hronský had to be a member of the start five against Billikens at the Chaifetz Arena, he will be the 10th different player on the guard schedule this season to start at least 10 games. In total during the 2024-25 campaign, the Duques has used nine different starting lineups, with the active leader in starting on the Bluff Junior Guard Kareem Rozier with 31.

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