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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 head coach Dave Leitao looks on during the Blue Demons game against Cornell on Nov. 16 at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul lands 2021 four-star recruit Ahamad Bynum

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor November 18, 2019

DePaul has gotten another commitment from a legit Chicago prospect. Class of 2021 four-star recruit Ahamad Bynum of Simeon Career Academy has verbally committed to the Blue Demons, joining current freshman...

DePaul freshman forward Romeo Weems dunks the ball against Cornell on Saturday at Wintrust Arena.

Talent carries Blue Demons to strong start

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 18, 2019

For the last 14 years the DePaul men’s basketball team hasn’t had much to cheer about. Until last year the program hadn’t had a winning record since the 2006-07 season. The program has been starving...

DePaul freshman forward Romeo Weems dunks the ball against Cornell on Saturday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul improves to 5-0 after defeating Cornell 75-54

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 16, 2019

Coming off their first road win of the season against Iowa on Monday, DePaul made sure there was no letdown against Cornell on Saturday. The Blue Demons took care of business against the Big Red, defeating...

Head coach Doug Bruno talking to sophomore guard Lexi Held on the sideline of Monday nights win over Drexel at McGrath-Phillips Arena.

DePaul women’s basketball adds first two recruits to 2020 class

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor November 13, 2019

Two more additions to Doug Bruno’s DePaulBall system were announced on Wednesday. The DePaul women’s basketball team announced the official signing of two recruits from the western suburbs of Chicago:...

DePaul junior forward Paul Reet drives to the basket in the first half against Iowa at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Blue Demons won the game 93-78.

DePaul routs Iowa 93-78 in the Gavitt Tipoff Games

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 11, 2019

Before the season started, DePaul players were telling the outside world that this season is going to be different for the Blue Demons -- with added talent and an increase in depth, the team felt confident...

DePaul junior forward Jaylen Butz dunks the ball against Fairleigh Dickinson on Friday at Wintrust Arena

Preview: DePaul travels to face Iowa in the Gavitt Tipoff Games

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 11, 2019

When DePaul’s 2019-2020 schedule was released in September, the first three games of the season didn’t seem much of a challenge for the Blue Demons. Now, with game four approaching fast, the Blue Demons...

DePaul interim head coach Tim Anderson talks with freshman forward Romeo Weems during DePaul’s game against the University of Chicago on Wednesday at Wintrust.

Tim Anderson steps into head coaching role in Leitao’s absence

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 11, 2019

Moving over one seat on the bench in college basketball might not seem like a huge change, but when that seat takes someone from the assistant coach to the head coach of program, that is a major change...

DePaul junior guard Charlie Moore dribbles the ball against Fairleigh Dickinson on Friday at Wiintrust Arena. The Blue Demons won the game 70-59.

DePaul pulls away late to defeat Fairleigh Dickinson 70-59

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 8, 2019

In DePaul’s first two games of the season they didn’t face much of a challenge from either Alcorn State or the University of Chicago, winning by an average of 23.5 points. But in game three of the...

Paul Reed lines up against a U Chicago defender on Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena, the Blue Demons won 84-55.

Preview: DePaul looks to continue success against Farleigh-Dickinson

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor November 8, 2019

The Blue Demons have opened their season on a grind. With a back-to-back to start the season, there were only two nights of rest before DePaul faces Farleigh-Dickinson at Wintrust Arena for a 7 p.m. tip-off...

Sophomore guard Darious Hall celebrates a ferocious dunk in the second half against U Chicago on Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena.

Men’s basketball second half surge soars team to 2-0 start

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor November 6, 2019

DePaul's men’s basketball team faced off in a cross-city matchup against the University of Chicago on Tuesday night. It was the second night of a back to back that opened the 2019-20 season for the Blue...

Strong defensive effort provides DePaul with their first win of the season

Gordy Baba November 6, 2019

The dominating factor in Tuesday night’s game from this new look DePaul team was the play of their defense. A roster that used to be offensive minded with key players like Max Strus, Eli Cain and Femi...

DePaul freshman guard Markese Jacobs attempts a 3-point shot against Alcorn State Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul defeats Alcorn State 74-52 in season opener

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 6, 2019

A new-look DePaul team had no issues of handling Alcorn State in their first game of the season, the Blue Demons took down the Braves 72-54 Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena. With questions entering the...

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