The Duquesne women’s basketball team received two votes in the latest USA Today Coaches Top 25 Poll. This was the first poll of the 2016-17 season.

Two of Duquesne opponents this season (#5 Maryland, T-#6 Ohio State) are ranked in the Top 10, while three (California, George Washington, St. John's) received votes.

The season opens Nov. 11th at T-#6 Ohio State.