Delaware State Hornets at Duquesne Dukes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
48 - 97
Duquesne hits record 18 3s in 97-48 win over Delaware State
The 49-point margin of victory was the largest by a Duquesne team since a school-record 129-59 win over Howard on Nov. 9. 2007 and it's the first time the Dukes held an opponent to under 50 points since a 67-45 win over St. Louis on Jan. 12, 2011.
Lewis and Rene Castro-Caneddy hit consecutive 3-pointers in the Dukes' opening 16-3 run and Duquesne never trailed en route to a 53-16 halftime lead behind Williams' 16 points. Lewis hit three straight 3s early in the second half and the Dukes led by as many as 50.
Castro-Caneddy scored 12 points and made a career-high 10 assists for Duquesne (5-3), which made 25 assists in scoring 33 of 68 field goals (48.5 percent). Tarin Smith made a career-high six assists and Williams had nine rebounds and three steals. It was Lewis' fourth 20-point game and the 13th of his career.
The Dukes scored 27 points on 18 Hornets turnovers and outscored them 21-12 on fast breaks.
Artem Tavakalyan scored 13 points with seven rebounds for the Hornets (2-10), who have lost five straight.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 48 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Zach Snyder Defensive Rebound. | 48 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Matthew Stevenson missed Free Throw. | 48 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Matthew Stevenson made Free Throw. | 48 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Foul on Eric James. | 47 - 97 |
Statistics
 DSU |
 DUQ |
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|---|---|---|
| 17-53 | FG | 33-68 |
| 32 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 2-15 | 3PT | 18-34 |
| 13 | Three Point % | 53 |
| 12-18 | FT | 13-18 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 4 | Assists | 25 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 27 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 21 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 14 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 52 |
Game Information
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 1,213 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
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 |