Duquesne Basketball
Duquesne to Host Montana in Non-Conference Matchup
The Duquesne Dukes have added another game to their non-conference schedule.
As first reported by Rocco Miller, Duquesne will host the Montana Grizzlies of the Big Sky in a non-conference matchup in November.
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Duquesne will host UC Santa Barbara as part of its 22-23 non-conference schedule. The date is set for November 29th.
Additionally, the Dukes will host Montana this November.#A10MBB#BigWest#BigSkyMBB
— Rocco Miller (@RoccoMiller8) August 8, 2022
The Grizzlies finished last season 18-14 (11-9 Big Sky). Travis DeCuire’s squad ranked as the No. 248 team in the nation, per Kenpom.com, and averaged 72.2 points per game. Montana returns leading scorer and 6-foot-10 Australian forward Josh Bannan, who averaged 15.1 points and 8.2 rebounds per game.
The Dukes’ known non-conference opponents are listed below.
Montana: Finished last season with an 18-14 record.
Marshall: Finished last season with a 12-21 record.
DePaul: Finished last season with a 15-16 record.
Winthrop: Finished last season with a 23-9 (1st Place in the Big South Conference).
Ball State: Finished last season with a 14-17 record.
North Florida: Finished last season with an 11-20 record.
UC Santa Barbara: Finished last season with a 17-11 record.
South Carolina State: Finished last season with a 15-16 record.
Alabama State: Finished last season with a 9-21 record.
Neutral Site Opponent:
Colgate: Finished last season with a 23-12 record. Won the Patriot League Championship and qualified for the NCAA Tournament.
AWAY GAME:
Kentucky: Finished last season with a 26-8 record. Qualified for the NCAA Tournament.
