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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

Womens basketball forward Aneesah Morrow taking a shot against Butler on Dec. 3.

Morrow, Freeman-Liberty lead Blue Demons with conference accolades

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor March 7, 2022

DePaul basketball made major splashes this season with Big East honors. On the men’s side, senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty was named to the All-Big East Second Team. Freeman-Liberty became the...

Connecticuts Andre Jackson (44) falls on top of DePauls Nick Ongenda (14) as Connecticuts Isaiah Whaley (5) helps defend on the play during the second half

Men’s basketball: DePaul closes out regular season with loss at UConn

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 5, 2022

DePaul had no answer for UConn’s physicality and strength in Saturday’s regular season finale. The Huskies controlled the paint from the start and cruised to a 75-68 victory Saturday afternoon. The...

Players celebrating with fans after DePauls 90-81 win over Marquette on March 2, 2022.

Commentary: Want Wintrust Arena on the map? Then Trust Stubbs’

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 3, 2022

Wintrust Arena has been a bit of an enigma this season. On some days, energy was low as the Blue Demons began conference play 1-8, or when stars Javon Freeman-Liberty and David Jones missed time. Yet a...

DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty celebrates with his team during a 91-80 victory over Marquette on March 2.

Men’s basketball: Freeman-Liberty delivers special encore performance in final home game of the season

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 3, 2022

Marquette seemingly had control of the game. Anything the Golden Eagles wanted on the offensive end they got -- for 25 minutes.  Then, DePaul decided to play some defense. The kind of defense that...

Courvoisier McCauley going up for a shot against three Creighton players on Thursday night.

Senior guard’s recent production rejuvenates struggling offense

Zach Elliott, Contributing Writer February 20, 2022

With 4:04 remaining in the first half of the men’s basketball game against Butler on Tuesday, DePaul sophomore guard Jalen Terry stood on the right baseline, waiting for senior guard Courvoisier McCauley...

DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty dribbles the ball up during Wednesdays win over Coppin State at Wintrust Arena.

Men’s basketball: Despite Freeman-Liberty’s electric second half, DePaul falls to Seton Hall

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor February 20, 2022

Free throws and fouls were the ultimate decider when the DePaul men’s basketball team took on Seton Hall on Saturday, and Seton Hall came out on top as the Blue Demons fell 66-64. The Blue Demons are...

Courvoisier McCauley going up for a shot against three Creighton players on Thursday night.

Men’s basketball: DePaul falls 71-59 in sixteenth straight loss to Creighton

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor February 18, 2022

DePaul has a trend of going through long stretches without scoring. This trend continued throughout their 71-59 loss to conference rival Creighton. The loss hands DePaul their 3-12 conference record and...

DePaul sophomore guard Jalen Terry looks for a pass during a game meeting against Butler Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena.

Men’s basketball: DePaul drops another close game, this time losing to Butler 73-71

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 16, 2022

As the Big East schedule enters the home stretch of the regular season, by this point, each team knows everyone else's strengths and weaknesses.  For DePaul, it’s no secret what the team does well...

Brandon Johnson is defended by Providences Ed Croswell, right front, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)

Men’s basketball: Blue Demons fall in overtime loss to Providence

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor February 13, 2022

The DePaul men’s basketball team faced No. 11 ranked Providence Friars for a tight matchup in front of a sold-out Providence crowd. Entering the game, the Friars were 13-0 at home, and that dominance...

DePaul mens basketball forward David Jones celebrating after the teams 96-92 win over Seton Hall on Jan. 13.

Men’s basketball: David Jones notches first triple-double in program history as DePaul beats Georgetown

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 10, 2022

David Jones did something Wednesday night that no other player in program history had ever done before: record a triple double.  Jones finished the game with 22 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists,...

Forward Javan Johnson goes up for a layup in the second half against UConn.

Men’s basketball mid-season review

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 6, 2022

DePaul men’s basketball head coach Tony Stubblefield isn’t going to make excuses for his team’s 2-9 record in the Big East. Injuries. Covid-19 pause. Shorthanded for a lot of games. Different...

Brandon Johnson throws down a two-handed dunk against Central Michigan on Nov 13.

Men’s Basketball: Brandon Johnson’s veteran presence guides team through difficult stretch

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor February 6, 2022

DePaul is considered a young team due to roster turnover that includes nine additions from the transfer portal to fill out first-year head coach Tony Stubblefield’s arrival to Lincoln Park.. However,...

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