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Recap - DePaul Defeats Duquesne 87-67

The battle between DePaul and Duquesne didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Duquesne was handed a 87-67 defeat on Tuesday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.0-point spread as favorites.

DePaul got 26 points from Javon Freeman-Liberty and another 13 points from Nick Ongenda. Javon Freeman-Liberty contributed 5 assists, while Yor Anei cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Duquesne got a 17-point performance from Tre Williams, who was supported by 13 points from Leon Ayers III. Tre Williams had 3 assists in a losing cause for Duquesne, while Tre Williams grabbed 10 rebounds.

DePaul led at halftime, $HalfScore.

DePaul won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-33.

DePaul heads into a battle against Louisville. Duquesne, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Hampshire.