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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

DJ Williams drives to the basket when he played for George Washington.

Former four-star recruit DJ Williams has joined the men’s basketball team

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 15, 2020

Former four-star recruit DJ Williams has reportedly enrolled DePaul and is immediately eligible to play this season with the DePaul men’s basketball team, Evan Daniels of 247sports reported on Wednesday.  Williams...

Villanovas Collin Gillespie dives for a loose ball with DePauls Charlie Moore during the second half in their game on Tuesday night in Villanova, Pa. Villanova won 79-75 in overtime.

DePaul’s upset bid falls short in overtime against Villanova

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 15, 2020

DePaul and Villanova have faced each other 18 times since the last time the Blue Demons knocked off the Wildcats back in 2008 when DePaul still played at Allstate Arena. In those 18 meetings, Villanova...

DePaul senior guard Jalen Coleman-Lands walks off the court after a 74-69 loss to Buffalo on Dec. 8 at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul basketball teams on opposite end of tight games

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 12, 2020

The DePaul men’s basketball team hosted Providence on Jan. 4 in search of their first Big East win of the year, a game that saw the  Blue Demons play a tight game with the Friars throughout the entire...

DePaul head coach Dave Leitao walks off the floor after the first half against Buffalo at Wintrust Arena. The Blue Demons lost the game 74-69.

Poor free-throw shooting dooms DePaul in 74-67 loss to St. John’s

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 11, 2020

After nearly two weeks of Big East play, only two teams were left winless in conference play: St. John’s and DePaul. Well, those two teams, who were picked to finish at the bottom of the conference before...

Charlie Moore drives in against a Providence defender during the game on Jan. 4. DePaul lost 66-65 to drop to 0-2 in conference play.

Preview: DePaul looks to right the ship against St. John’s

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor January 10, 2020

It’s the fourth year that the men’s basketball team has started 0-2 in Big East play, but in year’s past, they didn’t have the cushion of a one-loss non-conference campaign. DePaul will look to...

DePaul junior guard Jalen Coleman-Lands walks off the court after the first half. The Blue Demons lost 66-65.

Providence hits game-winning free-throw to defeat DePaul 66-65

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 4, 2020

With DePaul getting off to its best start this year at 12-1 before starting conference play since the 1986-87 season, the hope was that the Blue Demons also found a way to improve their late-game collapses....

Seton Halls Myles Powell drives to the basket in the second half against DePaul. The Blue Demons lost the game 74-66

DePaul loses conference opener 74-66 against Seton Hall

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 31, 2019

Coming off a near-perfect nonconference slate of games, where DePaul went 12-1, the Blue Demons looked to open Big East play with a victory against Seton Hall. But senior guard Myles Powell, like most...

DePaul senior guard Jalen Coleman-Lands gets hoisted into the air by fans after DePaul defeated Texas Tech 65-60 in overtime.

Column: As DePaul gets ready to begin conference play, it’s time to start thinking big

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 30, 2019

Prior to the start of the 2019-2020 college basketball season, the Big East held its annual Media Day at Madison Square Garden with all 10 teams meeting to preview a new season – and at the end of the...

Strus injured during Bulls game against Lakeland Magic

Strus injured during Bulls’ game against Lakeland Magic

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 23, 2019

Former DePaul guard Max Strus—who signed a two-way contract with the Chicago Bulls on Oct. 22—sustained a torn ACL and bone bruise to his left knee Saturday in the Windy City Bulls game against the...

DePaul junior forward Jaylen Butz dunks the ball against Northwestern. Butz finished the game with 24 points.

DePaul powers through Northwestern to improve to 12-1

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor December 21, 2019

Charlie Moore and Jaylen Butz combined for 49 points and Paul Reed notched his ninth double-double as DePaul took down Northwestern 83-78 to improve to 12-1 in their final game before Big East play begins. Northwestern...

DePaul junior forward Paul Reed dunks the ball against Texas Tech on Dec. 4 at Wintrust Arena.

Preview: DePaul looks to break four-game losing streak to Northwestern

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 21, 2019

During the 2016-17 season, Northwestern was taking the college basketball world and the city of Chicago by storm en route to their first ever NCAA Tournament appearance, while DePaul was languishing at...

FILE-Head coach Doug Bruno reacts to a play during the first half, the Blue Demons were outscored 55-29 in the first twenty minutes.

D-Men Roundtable: Episode 8

Ryan Gilroy, Copy Editor December 19, 2019

On the latest episode of D-Men Roundtable, The DePaulia discusses the women's basketball game against UConn. Then we look at the men's team's double-header on Saturday. Finally, we talk about why the men's...

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