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Preview: @DuqVB Returns Home to Host Dayton, Saint Louis

Dukes play first home match since Sept. 4

Duquesne (6-10, 1-3 A-10) returns to the Palumbo Center this weekend after facing their first four A-10 opponents on the road. The Dukes will face Dayton (Friday 7:00pm) and Saint Louis (Sunday 12:00pm). The Flyers are 12-5 overall and 3-1 in conference play while the Billikens are 2-14 and 1-3.
 
THE SERIES
Dayton and Duquesne began their series in 1990, with the Flyers having a commanding lead in the series 42-4.

The series against Saint Louis was born in 2005 when the Billikens joined the A-10. SLU leads 18-5 over the Dukes.
 
QUICK HITS
  • Dayton is 2-2 on the road, coming off their first conference loss against VCU
  • Flyers Head Coach Tim Horsmon entered the 2018 season with a 238-65 overall record
  • Saint Louis is 0-4 on the road this season
  • SLU Head Coach Kent Miller entered the 2018 season strong after the Billikens placed 3rd in the league in 2017.
  • Dayton's Westbled posted her 11th double-double of the season against VCU
  • Billikens sophomore Maya Taylor named A-10 offensive player of the week
  • Flyers Bridget Doherty posted her 3rd double-double of the season against VCU with 17 assists, 10 digs
  • SLU freshman Cayce Chaykowsky named co-rookie of the week for 9/24-30
 
UP NEXT
  • 10/9 Robert Morris
  • 10/12 La Salle
  • 10/19 George Mason
  • 10/21 George Washington
  • 10/26 Rhode Island
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