Dayton Rallies Past Duquesne in Fourth Quarter for Atlantic 10 Win
DAYTON, Ohio (Interstat) — Dayton used a dominant fourth quarter to defeat Duquesne 68-61 in a women’s basketball game Saturday at University of Dayton Arena.
The Flyers, who trailed by three entering the final period, outscored the Dukes 24-12 in the fourth to secure the conference victory. Molly O’Riordan led Dayton with 23 points and five rebounds. Nicole Stephens added 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists.
Duquesne’s Nadia Moore scored a team-high 18 points, and Alexis Bordas added 15. The Dukes were hampered by 19 turnovers, which Dayton converted into 10 steals.
Dayton improved to 8-6 overall. Duquesne fell to 7-7. Attendance was 2,131.