Dukes spoil Lancers’ upset bid

Published 8:40 pm Wednesday, December 12, 2018

It’s been a long weekend for Longwood University’s men’s basketball team, and Sunday it showed. Fewer than 48 hours after expending themselves in an overtime win against Frostburg State University, the Lancers ran out of gas late and succumbed to a second-half comeback in which Duquesne University overcame an 18-point deficit for an 81-70 win. Junior forward JaShaun Smith, pictured at right, led the Lancers (7-4) with 20 points.

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