Duquesne 81, IUPUI 54

Duquesne 81, IUPUI 54

Published Dec. 18, 2010 10:24 p.m. ET

Bill Clark scored 17 points and Duquesne never trailed in an 81-54 victory over IUPUI on Saturday night.

Clark also grabbed 14 rebounds for the Dukes (5-4), matching his career best, and Damian Saunders tied the school career steals mark, getting two to match Kenya Hunter's 218.

Saunders also had 12 points and eight rebounds for Duquesne, and B.J. Monteiro and Joel Wright scored 11 each.

Duquesne jumped to a 12-2 lead, with Clark getting seven of those points, and went on to a 30-19 halftime advantage. The Dukes then made 13 of their first 16 shots in the second half to extend their lead to 64-30 with 10:35 to go.

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Duquesne shot 49.2 percent (31 of 63) to IUPUI's 36.4 percent (20 of 55) and outscored the Jaguars (5-7) 20-0 on fast-break points.

P.J. Hubert made 5 of 6 3-pointers to lead IUPUI with 15 points.

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