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Bronx, N.Y. – The Fordham University Rams continue the 2021-2022 Atlantic 10 season, Fordham's 119th varsity season, by hosting the Duquesne University Dukes in the historic Rose Hill Gym on Wednesday, January 12, at 7:00 p.m.
Per the current Fordham fans/guest policy, fans/guests are not allowed to attend the game.
The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with Andrew Bogusch (PxP) and Andrew Posadas (analyst) announcing as well as broadcast on WFUV (90.7 FM) with Nick DeLuca (PxP) and Ryan Gregware (analyst) behind the mics.
Fordham enters the game with an 8-5 overall record, 1-0 in the Atlantic 10, after a 69-61 conference win at La Salle University on December 30, while Duquesne enters the game with a 6-7 overall record, 1-0 in the conference, after a 78-74 Atlantic 10 win at Massachusetts on Saturday.
Wednesday night's contest will be the 45th meeting between Fordham and Duquesne on the hardwood. The Dukes lead the all-time series, which started in the 1949-50 season, 28-16, and took both of last year's meetings, 48-45, on January 9, in Pittsburgh, and 86-62, on January 27 in the Rose Hill Gym.
Notes
• After missing most of the 2020-2021 season, graduate student forward
Chuba Ohams has wasted little time displaying that he was back, recording a double-double in eight of the 13 games.
• Ohams recorded Fordham first 20/20 game since 2000 when he scored 20 points and added 22 rebounds, both career-highs, in a win over St. Francis.
• Ohams leads the Atlantic 10 and is fourth in the NCAA in rebounding (11.3 rpg).
• Junior guard Antonio Daye Jr. is fourth in the Atlantic 10 in scoring, averaging a team-high 16.8 ppg.
• Daye has scored in double figures in 12 of the 13 games this year and has converted 66 free throws on the season, tops in the Atlantic 10.
• Graduate student guard
Darius Quisenberry is right behind Daye, averaging 16.5 ppg, fifth in the A-10.
• Duquesne has won six straight against Fordham.