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The DePaulia

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The DePaulia

Men's Sports

Eli Cain drives to the basket against Villanova. 
(Konrad Markowski / The DePaulia)

Blue Demons seek first conference win against St. John’s

Paul Steeno January 5, 2018

While most of the East Coast contends with a white storm, the DePaul Blue Demons (7-8; 0-3 Big East) will venture into the teeth of a Red Storm when they travel to Queens, N.Y. on Saturday for a 1 p.m. battle...

Eli Cain. 
(Konrad Markowski / The DePaulia)

DePaul still looking for late-game solutions in loss to Georgetown

Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor January 3, 2018

For the second straight game, the DePaul (7-8, 0-3 Big East) will feel like they let one get away with a 90-81 loss to Georgetown (11-3, 1-2 Big East) Tuesday night, their third straight loss to begin...

DePaul head coach Dave Leitao enters his fourth season in his second stint with the program looking to provide DePaul's first winning season since the 2006-07 season. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

DePaul’s late game struggles continue in 90-81 loss to Georgetown

Paul Steeno January 3, 2018

A winnable Big East game slipped through the DePaul Blue Demons (7-8, 0-3 Big East) fingers as the visiting Georgetown Hoyas (11-3, 1-2 Big East) absorbed run after run in the second half to escape Wintrust...

Justin Roberts dropped 16 points visiting Xavier Saturday in his best performance since he broke out with 19 points against Illinois on Nov. 17.
(Photo Courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

DePaul looks to rebound against Georgetown

Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor January 1, 2018

One team will pick up their first win of conference play when DePaul (7-7, 0-2) and Georgetown (10-3, 0-2) square off Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena. Both sides enter the contest feeling like they’ve...

Roberts fell three points shy of tying a career-high of 19 points he set earlier this season against Illinois.
(Konrad Markowski / The DePaulia)

Second half woes continue as Xavier drops DePaul

Paul Steeno December 30, 2017

Same script, new game. In a defeat that made the Dec. 16 loss against Northwestern look like a minor annoyance instead of a heartbreaker in retrospect, the Xavier Musketeers (14-1) used a furious comeback...

(Konrad Markowski / The DePaulia)

Schedule remains tough as Blue Demons travel to Xavier Saturday

Paul Steeno December 29, 2017

The DePaul Blue Demons celebrate the end of 2017 with another showdown against a top 10 opponent. After a 103-85 loss against No. 1 ranked Villanova on Wednesday evening, the Blue Demons (7-6, 0-1 Big...

Marin Maric had a double-double in DePaul's first Big East win Saturday at St. John's (Konrad Markowski / The DePaulia)

DePaul takes predictable loss to Villanova 103-85

Patrick Feil, Contributing Sportswriter December 29, 2017

DePaul needs to improve following loss to No. 1 Villanova heading into Big East play The DePaul Blue Demons opened the 2017-2018 Big East season with a 103-85 loss to No. 1 ranked Villanova at Wintrust...

DePaul head coach Dave Leitao yells to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball  game against Villanova, Tuesday, March 1, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Blue Demons welcome No. 1 ranked Villanova to Wintrust Arena

Paul Steeno December 28, 2017

When it's an argument whether preseason Associated Press All-American Jalen Brunson is the best player on the Villanova Wildcats (12-0) it shouldn't be hard to figure out why the Wildcats are undefeated and...

Photo courtesy of DePaul Athletics).

Sixth-year Blue Demon refuses to peter out

Paul Steeno December 26, 2017

Taking a charge is a skill that requires heightened defensive instincts, impeccable timing, and…. intrepidity? It's unnerving waiting motionless as a toned, Division I basketball player crashes into...

(Photo Courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

DePaul shows growth through non-conference schedule

Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor December 23, 2017

A non-conference schedule that began by unveiling their new arena against No. 14 Notre Dame wrapped up Thursday evening with an 83-66 victory over Miami (OH) RedHawks (7-5) for DePaul's sixth win in their...

Marin Maric is averaging 13.6 PPG and 6.1 RPG.
(Photo Courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

Maric’s return powers Blue Demons to victory

Paul Steeno December 22, 2017

On Thursday night, the DePaul Blue Demons found out that basketball is much easier with 6-foot-11-inch graduate senior center Marin Maric healthy and back in the lineup. And Maric found out how much...

(Photo courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

Mark Plotkin to take men’s soccer head coaching job

Shane Rene, Editor-in-Chief December 21, 2017

DePaul’s men’s soccer program has completed its search for a new head coach, announcing today that former Blue Demon Mark Plotkin will take over for his former head coach Craig Blazer next season. DePaul’s...

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