WASHINGTON — Friday’s storm聽left a Pittsburgh聽men’s college basketball team stranded overnight on their bus on the Pennsylvania Turnpike after a game in Fairfax, Va. on Friday.
They were still there as of 10:30 a.m. Saturday.
The Duquesne Dukes left Fairfax around 4:30 p.m. Friday after their 86-75 win over聽George Mason University, ESPN reports.
Jim Ferry, head coach of the team, told ESPN’s SportsCenter Saturday their bus stopped moving around 9:15 p.m.
Ferry said everyone is okay and safe, although聽running out of leftover pizza and water is becoming a concern.
The bus is approximately 80 miles away from Pittsburgh, Ferry said.
Meanwhile,聽the team is聽hilariously聽chronicling their聽journey on :
10:33 a.m.
We're not in this alone! Dukes hanging out with middle schoolers from Iowa on the bus stuck next to us
— Duquesne Basketball (@DuqMBB)
9:34 a.m.
For those asking, yes, this will be the last time we take our weather advice from
— Duquesne Basketball (@DuqMBB)
7:18 a.m.
Just stepped off the bus | at least 18" of snow outside the door
— Duquesne Athletics (@GoDuquesne)
3:31 a.m.
6 hours. Same spot.
— Duquesne Basketball (@DuqMBB)
1:58 a.m.
nearing 5 hours without moving on . Sources say this is the longest has ever gone without getting shots up.
— Duquesne Basketball (@DuqMBB)
11:36 p.m.
Nick Foschia: known for three-pointer celebrations, Cleveland sports knowledge, and now snow angels
— Duquesne Basketball (@DuqMBB)
11:19 p.m.
Nick Foschia has been voted off the bus. via youtube
— Duquesne Basketball (@DuqMBB)
10:34 p.m.
Desperate times call for desperate measures. must vote someone off the bus. Who should it be?
— Duquesne Basketball (@DuqMBB)
10:28 p.m.
stuck in traffic on the PA Turnpike. Manager Alex Kwong keeping the Dukes entertained with charades
— Duquesne Basketball (@DuqMBB)
