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Mix of old and new brings renewed optimism for men’s soccer

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor • February 7, 2021

After a long wait and speculation that there might not be a season, the DePaul men’s soccer team is eager to get the season started. Back in August, the Big East announced they were canceling fall...

DePaul’s problems aren’t a talent issue — they start with poor gameplans

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • February 7, 2021

College basketball games can be decided by either coaches making in-game adjustments or players taking over when their team needs them to. But when the talent gap between two teams is even and there...

DePaul’s offense stalls out in the second half at Butler, resulting in a 68-58 loss

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • February 6, 2021

In search of only its second Big East win of the season, DePaul headed to Hinkle Fieldhouse on Saturday to take on the Butler Bulldogs. The Blue Demons’ offense struggled to score after a strong...

Big East announces schedule changes to three DePaul games

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • February 1, 2021

The Big East announced on Monday that DePaul's next two games have been postponed and added another game to its schedule later in February. The Blue Demons’ game against Xavier on Wednesday was...

COLUMN: DePaul is more than men’s basketball – it’s not the end of the world if they lose

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • January 31, 2021

Successful college basketball programs are part of a university’s fabric. They help drive higher enrollment, donations and make students and the fan base feel proud of their school. But how far is...

DePaul still has a long way to go before being able to compete with the Big East’s best teams

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • January 31, 2021

DePaul’s win over Marquette on Jan. 23 was supposed to be a springboard towards more success in the Big East. The Blue Demons showed in that game they can win close games, play elite defense and...

DePaul fails to close against Creighton, losing 69-62 at Wintrust Arena

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • January 30, 2021

DePaul had all the odds stacked up against them before facing No. 17 Creighton on Saturday at Wintrust Arena. For starters, the Blue Demons came into Saturday’s game riding an 11-game losing streak...

DePaul’s frustrating night ends with 81-68 loss to St. John’s

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • January 28, 2021

DePaul finally proved in its last game against Marquette on Saturday that they have the ability to win close games, securing a 68-61 victory over the Golden Eagles on the road. On Wednesday, DePaul...

DePaul’s late-game heroics show they can win close games in the Big East

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • January 24, 2021

Saturday’s game between DePaul and Marquette had the makings of another heartbreaking loss for the Blue Demons. The Golden Eagles took a two-point lead with just under four minutes left, and DePaul again...

DePaul picks up first conference win with 68-61 victory at Marquette

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • January 23, 2021

A familiar story was seemingly about to play out in the final five minutes in DePaul’s game against Marquette on Saturday: a late game collapse. The Blue Demons controlled most of the game on both...

DePaul’s offense goes cold in 67-53 loss to Butler

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • January 19, 2021

DePaul was seeking to start its first winning streak of the season on Tuesday when Butler visited Wintrust Arena. Instead, the Blue Demons’ offense came out cold in the first half by only scoring...

DePaul gets back to winning ways after couple of close Big East losses

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • January 18, 2021

DePaul men’s basketball head coach Dave Leitao had a goal he wanted to accomplish after his team’s game against Valparaiso on Saturday: Having a happy locker room. The way to accomplish that goal?...