Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Atlantic 10 Conference announced its nationally televised games this afternoon, with a total of 13 conference matchups set to air across three different networks. A pair of league contests for the Duquesne University women’s basketball team will be nationally steamed on two different platforms. The Dukes will travel to VCU on Sunday, Jan. 11 for a 2:00 p.m. tip-off that can be seen live on CBS Sports Network for their first nationally televised contest. The game marks the 20th meeting between the two programs and the first of a home-and-home series. Duquesne holds a 13-6 advantage in the all-time series after the teams split last season’s meetings, with the Dukes earning a 69-59 victory at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. A week later, Duquesne will appear on USA Network for its second nationally televised contest, traveling to Rhode Island on Sunday, Jan. 18, for a 12:00 p.m. tip-off. The series, which dates back to 1983, marks its 64th meeting, with Duquesne holding a 39-24 advantage all-time. This will be the only matchup between the two programs this season, after the teams split their meetings a year ago. According to a poll of Atlantic 10 coaches, Duquesne has been
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