Duquesne tops VCU in overtime
RICHMOND, Va. — Tavian Dunn-Martin had 23 points as Duquesne defeated VCU 80-77 in overtime on Tuesday night.
Marcus Weathers had 16 points and nine rebounds for Duquesne (21-8, 11-6 Atlantic 10 Conference). Michael Hughes added 14 points and eight rebounds. Sincere Carry had seven assists and six rebounds.
Baylee Steele, who only scored four points, made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with just under two minutes left in overtime. Marcus Santos-Silva had a layup for VCU to cut the lead to one but Weathers made two free throws with 19 seconds left and Nah’Shon Hyland missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer.
Lamar Norman Jr. scored on a drive to tie the game with 5.6 seconds left in regulation before Hyland missed a 3-pointer.
Duquesne hosts Richmond on Friday.
