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Duquesne Defeats Fordham 58-56 - Recap
Duquesne grabbed a 58-56 win over Fordham on Wednesday, behind a 20-point effort from Lamar Norman Jr. at PPG Paints Arena.
Duquesne did not, however, defeat Fordham against the spread, which closed at -17.5 at most sportsbooks.
Marcus Weathers had 8 points for Duquesne and Baylee Steele chipped in with 8 points. Sincere Carry had 6 assists for them, while Marcus Weathers was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Fordham got 17 points from Ty Perry in a losing cause and another 16 points from Jalen Cobb. Jalen Cobb contributed 5 assists for them, while Onyi Eyisi had 14 rebounds.
Duquesne trailed at halftime, 30-28.
The rebound battle favored Duquesne as they grabbed 34 boards, while Fordham only had 31
Duquesne heads into a battle against Rhode Island. Fordham, meanwhile, will have their next action against Davidson.