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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

DePaul sophomore guard Jalen Terry looks for a pass during a game meeting against Butler Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena.

Men’s basketball: DePaul drops another close game, this time losing to Butler 73-71

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 16, 2022

As the Big East schedule enters the home stretch of the regular season, by this point, each team knows everyone else's strengths and weaknesses.  For DePaul, it’s no secret what the team does well...

Brandon Johnson is defended by Providences Ed Croswell, right front, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)

Men’s basketball: Blue Demons fall in overtime loss to Providence

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor February 13, 2022

The DePaul men’s basketball team faced No. 11 ranked Providence Friars for a tight matchup in front of a sold-out Providence crowd. Entering the game, the Friars were 13-0 at home, and that dominance...

DePaul mens basketball forward David Jones celebrating after the teams 96-92 win over Seton Hall on Jan. 13.

Men’s basketball: David Jones notches first triple-double in program history as DePaul beats Georgetown

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 10, 2022

David Jones did something Wednesday night that no other player in program history had ever done before: record a triple double.  Jones finished the game with 22 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists,...

Forward Javan Johnson goes up for a layup in the second half against UConn.

Men’s basketball mid-season review

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 6, 2022

DePaul men’s basketball head coach Tony Stubblefield isn’t going to make excuses for his team’s 2-9 record in the Big East. Injuries. Covid-19 pause. Shorthanded for a lot of games. Different...

Brandon Johnson throws down a two-handed dunk against Central Michigan on Nov 13.

Men’s Basketball: Brandon Johnson’s veteran presence guides team through difficult stretch

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor February 6, 2022

DePaul is considered a young team due to roster turnover that includes nine additions from the transfer portal to fill out first-year head coach Tony Stubblefield’s arrival to Lincoln Park.. However,...

DePaul forward David Jones, right, dribbles past Xaviers Zach Freemantle during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Cincinnati.

Men’s basketball: DePaul holds off No. 21 Xavier for second Big East win of the season

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 5, 2022

A lot of DePaul’s losses in the Big East this season have played out in similar fashion: the Blue Demons play well in the first half, go into the intermission with a lead but can’t hold on to secure...

Forward Javan Johnson goes up for a layup in the second half against UConn.

Men’s basketball: DePaul’s Big East struggles continue with loss to UConn

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor January 30, 2022

DePaul men’s basketball conference game struggles continued on Saturday when they lost to UConn 57-50 to go to 1-9 in Big East play. With top scorer senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty out of the lineup...

DePaul mens basketball forward David Jones celebrating after the teams 96-92 win over Seton Hall on Jan. 13.

David Jones’ leadership fills void in team’s recent struggles

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor January 30, 2022

DePaul has had an up-and-down season so far, especially when it comes to conference play. The team has only won one conference game, with most of the recent games being played without the team’s star...

DePaul head coach Tony Stubblefield shouts from the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Villanova, Pa.

Men’s basketball: DePaul’s offensive struggles continue in loss to No. 14 Villanova

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor January 26, 2022

DePaul suffered a brutal loss to conference rival No. 14 Villanova in Philadelphia. The team is now 10-9 overall and 1-8 in conference play.  The Blue Demons started the game by hitting two 3-pointers...

DePaul forward David Jones (32) shoots next to Louisville forward Malik Williams during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Friday, Dec. 10, 2021.

Men’s Basketball: DePaul stumbles in 60-47 loss over Creighton

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor January 23, 2022

The DePaul men’s basketball team took on Creighton University on Saturday in a matchup that usually goes the Blue Jays’ way. Coming into the game, Creighton had won the last 14 games against DePaul,...

Xaviers Paul Scruggs (1) and DePauls Jalen Terry (3) watch the ball get away during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, in Chicago. Xavier won 68-67.

Men’s basketball: DePaul’s upset bid over No. 20 Xavier comes up just short

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 20, 2022

It’s been three decades since DePaul last won back-to-back games versus ranked opponents.  It’s been three years since DePaul last won consecutive Big East games.  DePaul has never beaten two...

DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty looks to attack the basket.

Column: DePaul’s defensive struggles show youth and inexperience in Big East play

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor January 19, 2022

DePaul men’s basketball started the year with a clean slate that included a new head coach in Tony Stubblefield and nine new players.  In comparison to last year, you can already see the improvements...

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