The 2017–18 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team represented

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during the

2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season The 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began on November 10, 2017 and ended with the 2018 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, Final Four 2018 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship Game, title game at Nationw ...

. The Dukes were led by fifth year head coach Dan Burt. The Dukes were members of the

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and play their home games at the Palumbo Center. They finished the season 25–5, 13–3 in A-10 play to finish in second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-10 women's tournament to Saint Joseph's. They received an automatic trip to the

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, where they defeated Miami (OH) and Georgetown in the first and second rounds before losing to St. John's in the third round.

2017–18 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.

Roster

Schedule

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Rankings

2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

References

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