# 2018–19 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team represented Duquesne University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dukes were led by sixth year head coach Dan Burt. The Dukes were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the Palumbo Center. They finished the season 19–13, 11–5 in A-10 play to finish in third place. They advance to the semifinals of the A-10 women's tournament where they lost to Fordham. Despite having 19 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament for the first time since 2008.

## 2018–19 media
### Duquesne Dukes Sports Network

Alex Panormios and Tad Maurey provide the call for home games on A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| Nov 6, 2018* 1:00 pm | | at TCU | L 48–61 | 0–1 | Schollmaier Arena (3,648) Fort Worth, TX |
| Nov 8, 2018* 8:00 pm, LHN | | at No. 11 Texas | L 41–78 | 0–2 | Frank Erwin Center (2,880) Austin, TX |
| Nov 12, 2018* 5:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Mount St. Mary's | W 73–64 | 1–2 | Palumbo Center (671) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Nov 18, 2018* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Toledo | L 52–65 | 1–3 | Savage Arena (3,690) Toledo, OH |
| Nov 25, 2018* 2:00 pm | | at Saint Francis (PA) | W 93–73 | 2–3 | DeGol Arena (405) Loretto, PA |
| Nov 28, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Kent State | W 77–72 | 3–3 | MAC Center (413) Kent, OH |
| Dec 5, 2018* 7:00 pm | | at Penn State | W 64–58 | 4–3 | Bryce Jordan Center (1,989) University Park, PA |
| Dec 12, 2018* 7:00 pm | | UCF | L 63–71 | 4–4 | Palumbo Center (492) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Dec 16, 2018* 2:30 pm | | East Tennessee State | W 66–58 | 5–4 | Palumbo Center (714) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Dec 21, 2018* 7:30 pm | | vs. No. 15 Syracuse St. Pete Shootout | L 71–87 | 5–5 | McArthur Center (264) St. Petersburg, FL |
| Dec 22, 2018* 5:00 pm | | vs. Liberty St. Pete Shootout | L 51–55 | 5–6 | McArthur Center (209) St. Petersburg, FL |
| Dec 29, 2018* 2:00 pm, ATTSNPT | | Pittsburgh City Game | L 58–66 | 5–7 | Palumbo Center (2,234) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Jan 3, 2019* 7:00 pm | | Temple | W 54–53 | 6–7 | Palumbo Center (901) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Atlantic 10 regular season ||||||
| Jan 5, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at St. Bonaventure | W 60–54 | 7–7 (1–0) | Reilly Center (655) Olean, NY |
| Jan 9, 2019 5:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Davidson | L 47–62 | 7–8 (1–1) | Palumbo Center (617) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Jan 13, 2019 2:00 pm, CBSSN | | at George Mason | W 60–57 | 8–8 (2–1) | EagleBank Arena (524) Fairfax, VA |
| Jan 16, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Saint Joseph's | W 81–73 | 9–8 (3–1) | Palumbo Center (812) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Jan 19, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Richmond | W 80–54 | 10–8 (4–1) | Palumbo Center (743) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Jan 23, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at La Salle | W 66–62 | 11–8 (5–1) | Tom Gola Arena (372) Philadelphia, PA |
| Jan 27, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | George Washington | L 54–55 | 11–9 (5–2) | Palumbo Center (1,160) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Feb 3, 2019 2:00 pm, CBSSN | | at Fordham | L 46–57 | 11–10 (5–3) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (861) Bronx, NY |
| Feb 7, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Massachusetts | L 66–69 | 11–11 (5–4) | Mullins Center (509) Amherst, MA |
| Feb 10, 2019 2:00 pm, ATTSNPT | | Dayton | W 85–57 | 12–11 (6–4) | Palumbo Center (1,236) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Feb 13, 2019 11:00 am, ESPN+ | | Saint Louis | L 63–67 | 12–12 (6–5) | Palumbo Center (715) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Feb 17, 2019 1:00 pm, NBCSN | | at Rhode Island | W 75–58 | 13–12 (7–5) | Ryan Center (692) Kingston, RI |
| Feb 20, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Saint Joseph's | W 67–56 | 14–12 (8–5) | Hagan Arena (189) Philadelphia, PA |
| Feb 23, 2019 2:00 pm, ATTSNPT | | VCU | W 71–68 $^{OT}$ | 15–12 (9–5) | Palumbo Center (926) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Feb 27, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at George Washington | W 64–53 | 16–12 (10–5) | Charles E. Smith Center (998) Washington, D.C. |
| Mar 2, 2019 4:30 pm, ESPN+ | | St. Bonaventure | W 80–64 | 17–12 (11–5) | Palumbo Center (1,909) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Atlantic 10 Tournament ||||||
| Mar 5, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | (3) | (14) Rhode Island First Round | W 106–69 | 18–12 | Palumbo Center (601) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Mar 8, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | (3) | vs. (6) Saint Louis Quarterfinals | W 72–51 | 19–12 | Palumbo Center (1,009) Pittsburgh, PA |
| Mar 9, 2019 1:30 pm, CBSSN | (3) | vs. (2) Fordham Semifinals | L 34–76 | 19–13 | Palumbo Center Pittsburgh, PA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||

## Rankings

Legend :
| | Increase in ranking |
| | Decrease in ranking |
| | No Change |
| (RV) | Received Votes |
| (NR) | Not Ranked |