Perrantes throws 6 TD passes, Duquesne clinches share of NEC title with 42-21 win over Wagner

PITTSBURGH -- , Darius Perrantes threw six touchdown passes and Tedy Afful had more than 200 receiving yards as Duquesne clinched a share of the Northeast Conference championship with a 42-21 win over Wagner on Saturday afternoon. The Dukes (8-2) are now 5-0 in conference play and can clinch the outright title with a win at second-place Central Connecticut (6-5, 4-1) in Saturday's regular season finale. Duquesne entered the game ranked No. 21 in the latest FCS Coaches Poll. Running back Rickey Spruill put the Seahawks on the board first with an 80-yard touchdown pass to Teree McDonald with just under five minutes left in the first quarter, but Perrantes answered with three second-quarter touchdown passes, a 24-yard pass to John Erby , a 14-yarder to Joey Isabella and an eight-yard dart to Steven Mahar Jr . with :30 left in the half to put the Dukes up, 21-7 at halftime.