George Washington (8-11, 2-4 in Atlantic 10)Duquesne (8-11, 3-5 A-10)
Wednesday, Feb. 2, 7:35 p.m. Palumbo Center (6,200) Pittsburgh, Pa. TV: NoneRadio: WAGE 1200 AM (available on the Internet at Broadcast.com) Campus radio: WRGW 540 AM (available on GWTV Channel 22; available on Internet at www.gwradio.com) Rankings: Duquesne is 189th in the unofficial Ratings Percentage Index; GW is 114th Standings: Duquesne is third in the A-10 West; GW is tied for fourth with XavierDukes’ last game: 81-37 loss at TempleAll-time series: GW leads 30-21 (1932-present) Last meeting: 94-89, Duquesne, Jan. 8Last meeting at Palumbo: 80-54, GW in 1999Streaks: GW won 10 in a row before loss in January; GW has won last five at PalumboDuquesne at Palumbo in 1999-2000: 6-2 (2-2 in the A-10) GW on the road in 1999-2000: 1-6 (0-3 in A-10) Duquesne’s leading scorer: Sophomore swingman Wayne Smith (18.9 points per game) Dukes’ coach: Darelle Porter (2nd year) Porter’s record at Duquesne: 13-34 (3-19 A-10) Porter vs. GW: 1-2Tom Penders vs. Duquesne: 4-5Duquesne notes: Founded in 1878; enrollment of 9,729; Dukes opened 3-6, rattled off four wins ending with victory at the Smith Center, have lost five of six since and four in a row; beat Xavier at home but lost at Rhode Island