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The DePaulia

DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

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Men's basketball: DePaul forced to cancel second consecutive Big East game due to Covid-19 protocols

Men’s basketball: DePaul forced to cancel second consecutive Big East game due to Covid-19 protocols

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / December 20, 2021

Without even playing a game in the Big East this season, DePaul finds itself in an 0-2 hole already in the conference standings.  The Blue Demons have had to cancel their first conference games of...

Senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty assesses the offense with direction from head coach Tony Stubblefield late in the second half.

DePaul cancels its game against Creighton due to positive Covid-19 results

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / December 18, 2021

DePaul has had to cancel its upcoming game with Creighton due to positive Covid-19 test results in the men’s basketball program, the athletic department announced on Saturday.  According to Big East...

Outside of Wintrust Arena, home of the DePaul men's and women's basketball teams.

Men’s basketball: DePaul cancels its game against Northwestern due to positive Covid-19 test results

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / December 16, 2021

DePaul has had to cancel its upcoming game against Northwestern due to positive Covid-19 test results in the Blue Demons' program, the athletic department announced on Thursday. The Blue Demons and the...

Senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty assesses the offense with direction from head coach Tony Stubblefield late in the second half.

Men’s Basketball: Blue Demons survive scrappy UIC squad, 72-66

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / December 14, 2021

Coming off its most impressive win of the season over Louisville on Friday, DePaul returned to action with a short trip to UIC Tuesday night. After such an emotional win over the Cardinals on the road...

DePaul forward David Jones (32) drives around Louisville forward Matt Cross (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Friday, Dec. 10, 2021.

Column: It’s a new era of DePaul men’s basketball that starts with a no-excuse mentality

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / December 11, 2021

In the past, DePaul would have struggled to beat Louisville on the road after going down nine twice in the game.  Shots weren’t falling. It was a buzzing crowd in their first road test. Only seven...

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: David Jones carries DePaul to a 62-55 road victory over Louisville

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / December 10, 2021

DePaul sophomore forward David Jones has previously said he’s built for the big moments. He relishes the big games.  On Friday, Jones proved that he’s not only ready to contribute against tough...

DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty goes up for a layup against Duquesne on Tuesday at Wintrust Arena.

Men’s basketball: DePaul uses second half run to pull away from Duquesne

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor / December 8, 2021

DePaul had a rough start to the game, shooting only 28 percent from the field. But the team picked up the pace and took home the victory against Duquesne 87-67. The win improves the team with a 7-1 record...

Javon Freeman-Liberty assessing his options during the first half. Freeman-Liberty poured in 20 first half points.

Preview: DePaul and Loyola set for first meeting in nine years

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / December 4, 2021

DePaul and Loyola haven’t been shy to play each other in men’s and women’s soccer, volleyball, softball and women’s basketball. But the two schools, separated by nine Red Line stops, have avoided...

Javon Freeman-Liberty assessing his options during the first half. Freeman-Liberty poured in 20 first half points.

Men’s Basketball: Blue Demons flatten Eastern Michigan 101-63

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / November 28, 2021

DePaul’s schedule is going to get much tougher very soon, starting with a visit from local rival Loyola Chicago on Saturday. In the meantime, however, all the Blue Demons can do is take care of their...

DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty calls out a play during the Blue Demons' win over Western Illinois on Saturday.

Men’s basketball: DePaul rolls past Northern Kentucky to stay unbeaten

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / November 26, 2021

DePaul has had issues beginning games this season. Head coach Tony Stubblefield has even acknowledged that he needs to do a better job of getting his team ready to play.  Well, whatever Stubblefield...

DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty calls out a play during the Blue Demons' win over Western Illinois on Saturday.

‘I don’t want to lose’: Javon Freeman-Liberty proving to be DePaul’s leader this season

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief / November 23, 2021

DePaul was searching for answers in the second half against Western Illinois on Saturday. The Blue Demons were playing poorly for most of the game, struggling to score and having a hard time keeping the...

DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty scored a career-high 33 points in the team's win over Western Illinois Saturday night at Wintrust Arena.

Men’s basketball: Freeman-Liberty leads DePaul past Western Illinois

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor / November 21, 2021

It was not always a pretty site to see, but the Blue Demons pulled off their opening win to their Blue Demon Classic against Western Illinois 84-80 behind a historical performance by their leader, senior...

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