This article originally appeared on pittsburghsportsnow.com. Duquesne, down eight points with 1:03 remaining in the fourth quarter, rallied to defeat Monmouth 69-65 Monday night to advance to the WNIT’s Super 16. Megan McConnell posted her ninth double-double of the season consisting of 16 points and 10 rebounds. Precious Johnson scored 15 points, while Jerni Kiaku […]
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WWII heroics of ‘Bazooka Charlie’ doubted until daughter sets record straight
On a night when Carol Apacki had trouble sleeping, she found herself at the computer typing a search for “Rosie the Rocketer.” That was the name her dad had given his airplane during World War II, and she knew he had done some amazing things with it during the war. The first thing that came […]