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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

In this July 22, 2017 file photo, Chicago Skys Stefanie Dolson raises her hands in the second half of the WNBA All-Star basketball game in Seattle. Dolson says she tested positive for the cororavirus. She is the first known Chicago professional athlete and the second WNBA player known to have contracted COVID-19. Dolson announced that she caught the virus in a video that aired Friday, April 17, 2020 during ESPNs broadcast of the WNBA draft.

Chicago Sky center Stefanie Dolson says she has COVID-19

Associated Press April 19, 2020

Chicago Sky center Stefanie Dolson announced that she tested positive for the coronavirus, making her the first known Chicago professional athlete to contract COVID-19. Dolson said in a video that aired...

Allie Quigley, a former DePaul womens basketball player from 2004-08, signed a multi-year contract extension with the Chicago Sky on Feb. 19.

DePaul alum Quigley falls to Zach Lavine in NBA Horse Competition

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor April 16, 2020

Thursday night didn't go as well as Sunday did for women's basketball alumni Allie Quigley, who lost to Chicago Bulls star Zach Lavine in the semi-finals of the ESPN NBA Horse Competition. The Chicago...

Allie Quigley, a former DePaul womens basketball player from 2004-08, signed a multi-year contract extension with the Chicago Sky on Feb. 19.

DePaul alum Quigley defeats Chris Paul, advances in NBA Horse tournament

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor April 12, 2020

Former DePaul women's star Allie Quigley has made her name as one of the best shooters in the WNBA as a member of the Chicago Sky. And her shooting prowess was on full display Sunday night when she beat...

Former DePaul womens basketball player Jessica January signed a training camp contract with the Indiana Fever on March 19.

Former DePaul women’s basketball players carving out their own path in the WNBA

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief April 5, 2020

When James Wade was an assistant coach for the San Antonio Silver Stars, a team in the WNBA, he spotted a special player during a watch game — Allie Quigley. But the timing just wasn’t right.  “She...

DePauls womens basketball team celebrates after winning the 2020 Big East Tournament.

Even with no NCAA tournament, DePaul women’s basketball’s season had plenty of accomplishments

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 27, 2020

After DePaul won the Big East regular season and tournament title this past season, the Blue Demons have now won six conference regular-season and tournament titles since 2013 — when the conference went...

Big East conference logo displayed in place of the DePaul Athletics logo underneath the jumbotron for the Big East Championship at Wintrust Arena.

Big East to cancel all spring sports competition

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 12, 2020

The Big East athletic conference is canceling all spring sports for the remainder of the season, they announced in a press release on Thursday afternoon. This decision to cancel comes after the NCAA made...

Lexi Held and Dee Bekelja celebrate after the game, both players were a part of last years championship win over Marquette.

DePaul triumphs over Marquette to win third straight conference crown

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 9, 2020

The DePaul women’s basketball team won the Big East Tournament final just like how they had won 27 other games this season, together. It was a balanced attack that saw sophomore guard Lexi Held score...

The DePaul women’s basketball team celebrates during the team’s 83-80 semifinals victory over Seton Hall in the Big East Tournament on Sunday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul women’s basketball will play for Big East Tournament title

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 8, 2020

DePaul always knew that they’d get every team’s best shot down the stretch of the grueling Big East tournament. When they got that, they also knew they would need to respond with their best play. Yet...

Chante Stonewall drives in against Seton Hall, Stonewall scored 18 points while notching seven rebounds in the win.

DePaul survives Seton Hall, advances to tournament final

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 8, 2020

DePaul always knew that they’d get every team’s best shot down the stretch of the grueling Big East tournament. When they got that, they also knew they would need to respond with their best play. Yet...

Chante Stonewall celebrates after scoring a basket in the first half against Providence. The senior had 16 points on 8-of-11 shooting.

DePaul women fire on all cylinders in Big East tournament quarterfinal

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 7, 2020

After two straight losses, the DePaul women’s basketball team was desperate to get back on the court, and there is certainly no better place to get back on track than in the quarter-final of the Big...

Senior forward Chante Stonewall surveys the floor against Marquette on March 1. Stonewall was a unanimous pick for First Team All-Big East

DePaul women receive Big East season honors

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 4, 2020

With the 2020 Women’s Big East Tournament just 48 hours away, the host and no. 1 seed DePaul Blue Demons took home a plethora of the yearly Big East awards on Wednesday, including a senior forward Chante...

DePaul womens basketball aims to win third-straight Big East Tournament title

DePaul women’s basketball aims to win third-straight Big East Tournament title

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 1, 2020

When: March 6-9 Where: Wintrust Arena Stakes: Winner goes to the NCAA Tournament Narratives The contract between DePaul and the Big East to host the tournament at Wintrust is ending after this...

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