Duquesne Men’s Team Set for Conference Tournament

The Duquesne men’s basketball team (21-9, 11-7), which finished the Atlantic 10 regular season with a school record 11 conference wins, will be seeded sixth at the Atlantic 10 Championship set for March 11-15 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.

The Dukes will face the winner of Wednesday’s George Washington-Fordham game on Thursday, March 12 at 8:30 p.m. on NBCSN.

Duquesne, picked eighth in the preseason poll of A-10 coaches and media, finished tied for fifth in regular-season play, marking the program’s best conference finish since 2011.

Duquesne forward Marcus Weathers was also named Second Team All Atlantic 10 yesterday.

For updated Atlantic 10 Championship information, including tickets, please visit the Duquesne Championship Central page.

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