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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Men's Sports

DePaul dropped its Big East opener 5-0 against Butler on Wednesday

DePaul men’s soccer drops Big East opener, 5-0, against Butler

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor March 3, 2021

DePaul kicked off Big East play in a rather dubious fashion as they fell 5-0 to Butler in Indianapolis. The Blue Demons were looking for their first win of the season after coming off back-to-back draws...

DePaul senior guard Charlie Moore guards a Marquette player on Tuesday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul comes up short in regular season finale loss to Marquette

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 3, 2021

For both DePaul and Marquette there isn’t much to play for anymore this season as their postseason hopes have vanished. But there is still something at stake when these two teams met on Tuesday: bragging...

DePaul men's basketball head coach Dave Leitao talks to junior forward Darious Hall during the Blue Demons' game against Georgetown on Saturday at Wintrust Arena.

Another last place finish shows the growing gap between DePaul and everyone else in the Big East

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 28, 2021

If the DePaul men’s basketball team was to have a motto, it would be “one step forward, two steps back.” For most teams, they are looking to take two steps forward and one step back — indicating...

DePaul junior forward Pauly Paulicap goes for a loose ball during a game against Georgetown on Saturday at Wintrust Arena.

Georgetown uses second half run to pull away from DePaul

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 27, 2021

When the Big East released its annual coaches’ poll before the start of the 2020-21 season, DePaul was picked to finish in 10th place, one spot ahead of Georgetown. Well, there is a reason they play...

DePaul senior guard Charlie Moore goes up for a layup against St. John's on Wednesday at Wintrust Arena.

COLUMN: These last two games will decide DePaul’s fate

Ryan Gilroy, Copy Editor February 26, 2021

Losing sucks, doesn’t it? The former athlete in me would be irate if I went through the abysmal display shown to basketball fans this season. You’d like to think that after six seasons, some improvements...

DePaul senior guard Charlie Moore dribbles the basketball against Creighton at the Chi Health Center on Wednesday.

DePaul gets blown out by Creighton, 77-53

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 24, 2021

When DePaul and Creighton met for the first time this season, the Blue Demons played a tough game but ended up losing 69-62 at Wintrust Arena. The story was different, however, when these two teams...

DePaul freshman midfielder Omar Ramadan practiced with the Egypt national team last summer.

DePaul soccer player reflects on time with Egypt national soccer team, looks ahead to first college season

Maria Barragan February 21, 2021

After chasing a soccer ball at three years old to passing the ball around with Egypt's national team, DePaul’s men’s soccer midfielder Omar Ramadan is preparing for his first collegiate season.  Men’s...

DePaul junior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty goes up for a layup during a game against St. John's at Wintrust Arena.

‘I think that it’s probably the worst year since I’ve been a fan’: DePaul fans frustrated with another disappointing season

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 21, 2021

The month of February in college basketball is when games start holding more meaning. A good week can take a team from outside the NCAA Tournament back into the picture. And a bad week can end a team’s...

Darious Hall and Romeo Weems celebrate after a play during DePaul's 77-58 win over Valparaiso on Saturday at Wintrust Arena.

Charlie Moore’s return sparks DePaul’s 88-83 win over St. John’s

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 20, 2021

It’s going to be tough sledding for DePaul to make the NCAA Tournament this season unless they can win the Big East Tournament in March. But the Blue Demons can still play spoiler as other Big East teams...

DePaul junior forward Darious Hall goes up for a layup against Seton Hall on Wednesday.

Poor offensive execution costs DePaul a win over Seton Hall

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 17, 2021

DePaul men’s basketball has seen a similar story play out in a lot of its Big East games this season: Hold a lead for most of the game, outplay their opponent for about 35 minutes, only to let poor offensive...

DePaul junior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty goes up for a layup against Providence on Saturday at Wintrust Arena

Poor offense dooms DePaul in 57-47 loss to Providence

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 13, 2021

When DePaul and Providence met for the first time this season on Dec. 27, the game was filled with points and back-and-forth action, with the Friars coming away with a 95-90 victory in double overtime. When...

 The DePaul men's soccer team will begin its season on Feb. 12 in an exhibition game against Concordia-Chicago.

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...

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