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Duquesne Defeats George Washington 91-85 - Recap
Michael Hughes scored 21 points and added 14 rebounds for a double-double, leading Duquesne over George Washington, 91-85, on Sunday at Charles E. Smith Center.
Bettors who backed Duquesne were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks.
Duquesne got 19 points from Sincere Carry and another 15 points from Eric Williams Jr.. Sincere Carry contributed 8 assists, while Michael Hughes cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
George Washington got a 19-point performance from Javier Langarica, who was supported by 16 points from Justin Mazzulla. Justin Mazzulla had 8 assists in a losing cause for George Washington, while Javier Langarica grabbed 10 rebounds.
Duquesne was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Duquesne won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-35.
Duquesne heads into a battle against Saint Louis. George Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Davidson.