Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils at Duquesne Dukes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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49 - 73
49 - 73
Smith, Williams power Duquesne past winless MVSU, 73-49
Duquesne forced the Delta Devils into 16 turnovers and blocked 10 shots, with Tydus Verhoeven rejecting five.
The Dukes (6-3) came into the contest shooting a tick under 50 percent from behind the 3-point arc (43 of 87) over their last three games and knocked down a school record 18 in a 97-48 win over Delaware State on Saturday. The hot streak cooled considerably, with Duquesne hitting 25.9 percent from deep (7 of 27) and 43.3 percent overall from the field (29 of 67).
MVSU (0-9) went scoreless for more than eight minutes in the first half, watching a 10-7 lead turn into a 17-10 deficit. Dante Scott led the Delta Devils with 11 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 49 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Henry Taylor made Layup. Assisted by Kaleb Allison. | 49 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:39 | Mississippi Valley State Timeout | 47 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:39 | Rene Castro-Caneddy Defensive Rebound. | 47 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:39 | Kylan Phillips missed Jumper. | 47 - 73 |
Statistics
 MVSU |
 DUQ |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-53 | FG | 29-67 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 1-8 | 3PT | 7-27 |
| 13 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 8-11 | FT | 8-11 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 7 | Assists | 20 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 10 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 16 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 26 |
Game Information
Venue: UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 1,175 | Capacity:
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 1,175 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |