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Madelynn Burnham led the Dukes with 15 kills.
0
Fordham FOR 10-12, 3-4 A-10
3
Winner Duquesne DUQ 15-6, 5-1 A-10
Fordham FOR
10-12, 3-4 A-10
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Final
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Duquesne DUQ
15-6, 5-1 A-10
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Fordham FOR 21 23 21 (0)
Duquesne DUQ 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

@DuqVB Defeats Fordham 3-0

FINAL: Duquesne 3, Fordham 0

SET SCORES: 25-21, 25-23, 25-21

TEAM RECORDS: Duquesne 15-6, 5-1 A-10 // Fordham 10-12, 3-4 A-10

DUQUESNE STARTERS: Burnham// Trzeciak // Johnson // Glover // Davet // Suiter // Kline (libero)

FORDHAM STARTERS: Ostach // Morley // Oshinski // Benjamin // Walsh // Fairchild // Williams (libero)

QUICK RECAP: Madelynn Burnham had 15 kills (.400) and Molly Davet added 12 (.344) as Duquesne (15-6, 5-1) extended its win streak to six with a 3-0 win over Fordham (10-12, 3-4) at Palumbo Center. The victory, which was the Dukes' 17th in a row over the Rams, upped DU's home record to 7-0. It was the Dukes' first three-set win in conference play. Dani Suiter had a match-high 36 assists. Davet also added 11 digs for the Dukes who hit .260.

SET 1: Duquesne erased an early 8-5 deficit to take the first set 25-21. Burnham (6) and Davet (4) combined for 10 of the Dukes' 16 kills. Suiter had 15 of DU's 16 assists.

SET 2: DU fell behind 9-5, before taking its first lead at 11-10 on a Burnham kill. The Dukes stretched the advantage to 14-10 on a pair of Fordham attack errors, before the Rams called a timeout. Fordham came back from five down to tie it at 23-23, before the Dukes put the game away with kills from Burnham and Davet, who had five kills each in the set.

SET 3: Sydney Glover had three kills and Davet added four digs as the Dukes hit .321 for the set. There were 10 ties before DU took the lead for good on a Glover kill that made 13-12.

UP NEXT
The Dukes, who are currently in third place in the A-10, host second-place Rhode Island (10-8, 5-1) in a pivotal conference match on Sunday at 1:00 p.m.

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