Rhode Island Rams @ Duquesne Dukes
Rhode Island rallies to beat Duquesne 61-60
PITTSBURGH -- E.C. Matthews scored 18 points and Jared Terrell scored the game-winning free throw with eight seconds left Saturday in Rhode Island's 61-60 comeback win over Duquesne.
Hassan Martin scored 15 with 10 rebounds and Jarvis Garrett 10 for the Rams, (11-3, 3-0 Atlantic 10), who have won six straight, their longest winning streak since the 2009-10 season.
Rhode Island led 11-9 on a dunk by Martin, but Duquesne used a 14-2 run to lead 27-19 at halftime.
The Rams rallied in the second half, tying it at 49 on a 3-pointer by Matthews, but the Dukes use an 11-4 run to lead 58-53 with 4:51 left. Matthews put the Rams up 59-58 with another 3 with 1:14 to go, then Terrell made the go-ahead free throw. The Dukes had a chance to win, but Derrick Colter's jumper missed.
Micah Mason scored 18 for Duquesne (6-8, 1-2) and Colter had 15.
Game Information
Pittsburgh, PA
Referee:Gary Pucino
Referee:Gary Prager
Referee:Bill McCarthy
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic 10 ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |
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