In a thrilling matchup, the Duquesne Dukes secured a hard-fought victory over the BYU Cougars in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Dukes, seeded 11th, managed to hold off the sixth-seeded Cougars with a final score of 71-67.
Leading the charge for Duquesne was Dae Dae Grant, who contributed 19 points, including crucial free throws in the closing seconds of the game. Jakub Necas and Jimmy Clark III also made significant contributions with 12 and 11 points, respectively.
