April 25, 2006

Duquesne University freshman Derek Dutille (Lebanon, NH/Lebanon) has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Men's Track and Field Rookie of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday.

Dutille captured first place in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at Saturday's Bucknell Five-Way meet. He finished with a personal-best time of 9:28.20.

Duquesne returns to action on Thursday, April 27 as the Dukes compete in the Penn Relays in Philadelphia.