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Duquesne Trifectas Sink Colonials
George Washington could not overcome 13 Dukes' 3-pointers in an 88-83 loss.
Rob Diggs scored 25 points vs. Duquesne. (File Photo)
 
Rob Diggs scored 25 points vs. Duquesne. (File Photo)
  

Jan. 14, 2009

Box Score

PITTSBURGH -- GW shot 64 percent from the field and made eight of 10 3-pointers but came up short, 88-83, at Duquesne Wednesday night. Rob Diggs had 25 points for George Washington (6-8, 0-2), which lost its sixth straight. Reserve Noel Wilmore added 14 points for the Colonials.

Dukes freshman Melquan Bolding scored a career-high 26 points, Bill Clark and Aaron Jackson had 14 points, and Duquesne rallied from behind to beat the Colonials for its seventh straight victory. Duquesne (12-4) is 3-0 in the Atlantic 10 Conference for the first time in the school's history.

Trailing by 13 points in the first half, Duquesne went ahead, 80-77, on a 3-pointer by Saunders with 2:49 remaining. The Dukes had 13 3-pointers, including four from Bolding.

 

 

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