Duquesne’s men’s basketball team looks to extend its winning streak to four games as they host Dayton on January 21, 2025. After overcoming a tough 0-6 start, the Dukes have won seven of their last eight games, most recently defeating St. Bonaventure 75-57. Key players include Maximus Edwards, who scored 17 points against the Bonnies, and a solid home advantage, having won seven straight at home against Atlantic 10 opponents. This match marks the 90th meeting between the two teams, with Dayton leading the all-time series.
By the Numbers
- Duquesne’s current record: 9-9 overall, 4-1 in Atlantic 10.
- Maximus Edwards has averaged 19.5 points over the last two games.
State of Play
- Duquesne has won seven of its last eight games.
- They have a current home winning streak of seven games against Atlantic 10 opponents.
What’s Next
Duquesne will head on the road after the matchup with Dayton, facing Fordham on January 26 and Saint Joseph’s on January 29, hoping to build momentum from their current streak.
Bottom Line
Duquesne’s resurgence is marked by strong performances from key players and home court advantage, emphasizing the significance of Tuesday’s game against Dayton for their season trajectory.