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Article: Duquesne's depth prevails in win over Bowling Green
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- January 3, 2008
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BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - Duquesne figured on probably playing
without menacing shot-blocker Shawn James until the 6-foot-10
junior, who was dealing with a strained muscle in his back, figured
he'd give it try just before game time Wednesday night.
While James, the team's leading rebounder and shot-blocker (57)
and second-leading scorer, was limited in his effectiveness, he
still managed eight points, four rebounds and three blocks in 20
minutes of the Dukes' 96-78 victory over Bowling Green at Anderson
Arena.
"I didn't think he was going to play. He's been struggling,"
Duquesne coach Ron Everhart said. "I went into the locker room
before the game and he was laying there with a heating pad on ...