Duquesne Dukes Fan Forum / Dukes finally show potential- Top #23 Rhode Island

**Posted by coffee** 10/25/2018 10:24 am

The Duquesne men's team is finally showing the potential of their highly rated recruiting class by beating #23 Rhode Island.

This is the program's first win agains a ranked opponent. Playoffs are very much on the line.

Way to go gentlemen!!!

http://www.duqsm.com/du-mens-soccer-team-tops-no-23-rhode-island/

Last edited by coffee (10/25/2018 10:27 am)

**Posted by yak-rbc** 10/26/2018 10:27 am

In this hoopla, it's worth noting the Dukes start at least 6 freshmen a game. 12 freshmen are seeing minutes.

Also, they aren't just getting lucky. They've enjoyed heavy possession and shot advantages of late. They lead the NCAA in corners last I checked