Jason Duty News

Duquesne At Western Carolina Wednesday, November 25th, 7:30 p.m. . FACTS & STATS: Site: Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center -- Cullowhee, North Carolina.

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. BINGHAMTON 5 p.m. today, Ramsey Center, Cullowhee, N.C. Radio: KQV-AM Series record: First meeting Outlook: From the NCAA Tournament to the cellar.

Duquesne guard/forward Melquan Bolding will be out for at least a month after surgery to repair a fracture in his right wrist.

Duquesne, coming off its first victory at a Big Ten Conference venue, faces three games in three days beginning Monday in what coach Ron Everhart views as dress rehearsal for a possible postseason appearance.

Melquan Bolding after he suffered a hard foul four minutes into last Friday's game.

Bill Clark's 3-pointer with 11.7 seconds left Tuesday night gave Duquesne a 52-50 victory over Iowa in the CBE Classic.

Perhaps a thank-you note is in order -- one addressed to former Marquette standout Dominic James.

The Duquesne Dukes were one of college basketball's worst teams only four years ago, going 3-24 during a 12th consecutive losing season.

Jason Duty has gone from walk-on to starting guard at Duquesne. But that only begins to scratch the surface of his work ethic.

An in-depth preview of the five Division I men's college basketball teams for the 2009-10 season: Pitt Coach: Jamie Dixon Last year's record: 31-5 How they finished: Lost to Villanova in NCAA Tournament East Regional Finals Biggest losses: C DeJuan Blair, F Sam Young and PG Levance Fields Returning starter: Jermaine Dixon, sr., SG Player to watch: ...

Guard Jason Duty is the only senior on Duquesne's roster. Of all the compliments Duquesne men's basketball coach Ron Everhart received during last season, when his team constructed 21 wins, the one that hit him hardest came from -- of all people -- a football coach.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Coach Ron Everhart is very high on Sean Johnson, the most valuable player of the New York City Catholic High School Athletic Association.

THE GOOD NEWS: Everybody returns for Duquesne next year, except first-team all-Atlantic 10 Conference G Aaron Jackson , the team's leading scorer.

Duquesne University will honor one of its all-time great men's basketball players with the Chuck Cooper Classic on Dec.

Duquesne University senior guard Jason Duty, previously a non-scholarship, walk-on player who has started 49 games during his college career, today was awarded a basketball scholarship by Dukes coach Ron Everhart.