PITTSBURGH - The Duquesne women's lacrosse coaching staff recently announced the Dukes' fall scrimmage schedule which features five dates of competition.

Duquesne opens the fall season co-hosting Pittsburgh Play-Day at Robert Morris this Sunday, Oct. 1. The Dukes will take on Lafayette at 8:50 a.m. ET followed by matchups with Butler at 12:10 p.m. ET and Cincinnati at 5:10 p.m. ET. Also participating at the event is Robert Morris, Central Michigan, St. Francis, St. Bonaventure and Central Michigan. 

Duquesne will then host a pair of scrimmages against Seton Hill (Oct. 10) and Pittsburgh (Oct. 17). Both games are slated for an 8 p.m. ET start. 

The Dukes travel to George Mason for the Patriots' Lax-a-Palooza Tournament on Oct. 21, battling Longwood at 10:00 a.m. ET, Mount St. Mary's at 11:05 a.m. ET and UMBC at 12:10 p.m. ET.

Duquesne caps the fall season with a head-to-head with crosstown foe Robert Morris at home on Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. 

@DuqLax Fall Schedule

Oct. 1 - Pittsburgh Play Day - at Robert Morris (Moon Township, Pa.)
     8:50 a.m. - vs. Lafayette
     12:10 p.m. - vs. Butler
     5:10 p.m. - vs. Cincinnati 
Oct. 10 - 8:00 p.m. - vs. Seton Hill
Oct. 17 - 8:00 p.m. - vs. Pittsburgh
Oct. 21 - Lax-a-Palooza - at George Mason (Fairfax, Va.)
     10:00 a.m. - vs. Longwood
     11:05 a.m. - vs. Mount St. Mary's 
     12:10 p.m. - vs. UMBC
Oct. 27 - 7:00 p.m. - at Robert Morris