B.J Monteiro News

What is the true identity of this Duquesne men's basketball team? Don't ask coach Ron Everhart -- try as he might, even the guy in charge can't figure it out.

Duquesne at IUPUI Radio: KQV-AM Favorite: No line Series record: First meeting Outlook: Duquesne seeks its third consecutive win and fourth in the past five.

B.J. Monteiro scored a career-high 27 points and Bill Clark and Damian Saunders posted double-doubles as Duquesne beat Canisius, 86-77, in double-overtime tonight at Palumbo Center.

A lot can happen in a month. Just look at Duquesne sophomore swingman B.J. Monteiro as the most remarkable evidence.

Knowing Duquesne coach Ron Everhart, you get the feeling his suddenly low-octane basketball team is building up steam for a run at running wild again.

B.J. Monteiro scored 17 points to lead Duquesne to a 59-54 victory over Robert Morris on Saturday night.

Duquesne showed up. West Virginia showed no mercy. Forget the friendship bonding both West Virginia-born coaches, there is nothing similar about their teams.

There are two ways Bob Huggins looks at West Virginia's men's basketball team as it prepares itself for tonight's annual battle against Fairmont's Ron Everhart and his Duquesne Dukes at the Coliseum.

Pitt forward Gerald Jordan talks to Duquesne guard Mike James following the 1996 City Game at the Civic Arena.

Brad Wanamaker says when Pitt and Duquesne players meet in summer league or pick-up games "they become like bloodbaths." But only in a friendly kind of way.

Pitt center Gary McGhee blocks a shot by Duquesne forward Damian Saunders in the second half of last night's game at Mellon Arena.

Pitt forward Nasir Robinson gets caught up in between Duquesne guard Jason Duty, left, and guard forward Bill Clark in the second half of last night's game at Mellon Arena.

The Duquesne Dukes and Pitt Panthers helped kick off basketball at the Mellon Arena 48 years ago, so it's only fitting the two teams will meet one last time inside the Igloo before it closes its doors next year.

Duquesne guard Bill Clark on the Dukes' defense: "We have been a tougher team." Is the Duquesne men's basketball team struggling to score this season? Just a look at the numbers, without delving into the situation deeper, might yield a quick "yes." But to understand everything, to really look at it, is to understand the word "struggling" would be ...

Damian Saunders registered his sixth double-double in as many games to start the season and B.J. Monteiro scored a career-high 21 points as the Duquesne University men's basketball team survived 6-foot-11, 270-pound Artisom Parakhouski's double-double for Radford to post a 71-63 victory today at Palumbo Center.

B.J. Monteiro feels very fortunate. When the Duquesne University sophomore arrived on the Bluff out of Waterbury Crosby High School as the Connecticut player of the year in 2007-08, he quickly earned a starting spot with the Dukes.

CULLOWHEE, N.C. ? What to do. Even with an injury that was expected to keep promising sophomore Melquan Bolding out of the Duquesne lineup for an extended period, plus the two-game suspension of top reserve B.J. Monteiro, who's been pressed into a starting role, coach Ron Everhart is confident his men's basketball team has what it takes to continue ...

Jake Robinson scored 25 points and grabbed eight rebounds as the Western Carolina Catamounts came from behind to beat the Duquesne Dukes, 83-77, in the final round of the Cullowhee Subregional of the O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic.

Duquesne vs. Western Carolina , 7:30 p.m. today, Ramsey Center, Cullowhee, N.C., in the O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic.

Eric Evans' driving layup and subsequent foul shot with 14.4 seconds left carried Duquesne to a 75-72 overtime victory over Division II Arkansas-Monticello tonight at the O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic.