2011-12 Men's Basketball Promotions

Saturday, November 26 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette
Get your 2011-2012 Men's Basketball Schedule Magnet!

Saturday, December 10 vs. Penn State
CROWD THE CONSOL presented by Trib-Total Media! Check out Steve Max and his Simon Sez Show during halftime, too!

Saturday, January 7 vs. St. Bonaventure
Tipoff Tailgate: All Duquesne Students encouraged to "tipoff" the Spring Semester during this Welcome Back Tailgate event! Join us for free food and register for your chance to win prizes ($500 in book money, an iPad2 and more!) beginning at 3pm! AND Faculty/Staff Night at the Palumbo Center. Contact Jared Kramer at kramerj2@duq.edu for special discounted tickets! Moe's is the game sponsor of the night and will be providing 2011-2012 men's team trading cards as well as a burrito eating contest at halftime! Stick around after the game for player autographs.

Wednesday, January 18 vs. UMass
Student-Athlete Academic Recognition night. Join us as we salute our outstanding student athletes, acknowledging their achievements on the field, court, track, pool, AS WELL AS the classroom!

Saturday, January 28 vs. La Salle
I Got Snagged 4 Jimmy V Event Night - a fundraising event to benefit the V Foundation for Cancer Research brought to you by the Duquesne University student group Circle K. If you would like further information about the I Got Snagged 4 Jimmy V, please contact Cara Mellitts at mellitsc@duq.edu.

Saturday, February 4 vs. Richmond
It's time for the annual Chuck Cooper Classic Presented by PNC and RED OUT GAME presented by UPMC Sports Medicine & Trib-Total Media. Pack the Palumbo for this nationally televised ESPNU game! Let's show the world what the Dukes Nation is all about. And check out the always entertaining Red Panda halftime show, too!

Wednesday, February 15 vs. Fordham
The Department of Intramurals will be hosting the final round of an ongoing skills competition during halftime in the Palumbo Center! Cheer on your fellow Dukes as they show off skills and drills on the court. For more information on how to compete in the event contact Jason Brailey at 412.396.5167 or braileyj@duq.edu.

Wednesday, February 22 vs. Dayton
Check out local music product, FORMULA412, perform - they are the master minds behind a very unique and the soon-to-be popular jam, RISE UP: The Dukes are Back, a song written JUST for Duquesne University Athletics.

Saturday, March 3 vs. Saint Louis
Youth Basketball Day and Senior Day at the Palumbo Center! Last chance to see B.J. Monteiro & Eric Evans live at Palumbo.

2011-12 Women's Basketball Promotions

The following promotion is available for all women's basketball home games
Celebrate Your Birthday With Duquesne Women's Basketball

Monday, November 14 vs. Buffalo
Get your 2011-2012 Women's Basketball Schedule Magnet!

Tuesday, December 6 vs. Miami (OH)
BUCK DAY, presented by Smallman Street Deli! Attention all Pittsburgh Middle and Elementary Schools: don't miss out on Education Day presented by Trib-Total Media! Take your class on a field trip to the A.J. Palumbo Center for a day full of fun and learning. For all the day's information and to register, check out the website here!

Saturday, December 17 vs. WVU
BUCK DAY, presented by Smallman Street Deli! All tickets, hot dogs, and drinks are just $1! Give back during the holiday season by bringing a new teddy bear with you to the game - at halftime we will do a Teddy Bear toss onto the court for prizes! All teddy bears will be donated to United Way agencies during the holiday season. And wait - there's more: all youth ages 14 and under: stick around for a free post-game clinic with the team! To sign your child up, contact Nicole Imbrogno at imbrognon@duq.edu today!

Wednesday, January 11 vs. Xavier
BUCK DAY, presented by Smallman Street Deli! All tickets, hot dogs, and drinks are just $1!

Saturday, January 21 vs. George Washington
BUCK DAY, presented by Smallman Street Deli! Moe's is the game sponsor of the night and will be providing 2011-2012 women's team trading cards as well as a burrito eating contest at halftime! Stick around after the game for player autographs.

Saturday, February 11 vs. Charlotte
BUCK DAY, presented by Smallman Street Deli! All tickets, hot dogs, and drinks are just $1! It's our PINK ZONE game presented by UPMC Health Plan to recognize and honor some of our bravest women in the area - breast cancer survivors. Wear PINK to support breast cancer awareness. The first 500 fans will receive free Dukes PINK ZONE t-shirts!

Saturday, February 18 vs. La Salle
BUCK DAY, presented by Smallman Street Deli! All tickets, hot dogs, and drinks are just $1! It's the annual National Girls and Women's in Sports Day, so join us before the game for games and prizes from Radio Disney, some demos from other Duquesne women's athletic programs, and much more! We're inviting our campers back this night too for a reunion, and we want to PACK the PALUMBO for the NCAA's Pack the House annual competition! Bring your mom, aunt, sister, step-sister, stepmom, third cousin on your mom's side, ANYONE that is available to be a part of this event!

Saturday, February 25 vs. Dayton
BUCK DAY, presented by Smallman Street Deli! All tickets, hot dogs, and drinks are just $1! It's also Senior Day for our two seniors, Alex Gensler & Vanessa Able - send them off in style by supporting them in their final appearance in the A. J. Palumbo Center!

2011 Football Promotions

Sept. 17 - Noon - Valparaiso
The Code Red season kickoff game is Saturday, September 17 at 12pm vs. Valparasio. Wear red to Rooney Field to support your dukes and pick up your 2011 football schedule poster! The always entertaining Frisbee dogs will be there too to put on a show during halftime.

Oct. 1 - 1:00 pm - Bryant
October 1 is Homecoming for Duquesne University and Alumni Football weekend. Check out the Dukes as they host Bryant in a 1pm kickoff and we honor 75th anniversary of the 1937 Orange Bowl Champion Dukes!

Oct. 15 - Noon - CCSU
Help us salute our military heroes on Saturday, October 15 at 12pm when the Dukes host CCSU. All military personnel with I.D. receive free admission to the game, while their family and friends may purchase a $5 group rate discounted ticket. Be sure to purchase a one-of-a-kind Duquesne Camo hat during the game as all proceeds will benefit the Wounded Warrior Project.

Oct. 22 - Noon - Wagner
October 22 is Youth Football and Cheerleaders Day at Rooney Field as the Dukes take on Wagner at 12pm. All youth 14 and under in their team jersey (or cheerleading uniform) get into the game for free - families and friends can purchase $5 group rate discounted tickets! Get there early to hang out in the Kids Zone filled with a moon bounce, games, the Duke Mascot, face painting and more. Stick around after the game for autographs with the football team on the field.

Nov. 19 - Noon - Robert Morris
The final home game of the season is Saturday, November 19 at 12pm against cross-town rival Robert Morris, so show your Duquesne pride and come see the 2011 graduating class play one last time on the Bluff. There will be a food drive for the Jublilee Soup Kitchen as well - bring your non-perishable goods to receive $4 discounted admission to the game, as well as give back during the thanksgiving season.