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Senior guard Philmon Gebrewhit hangs his head in DePaul's loss to the Butler Bulldogs on Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena.

‘We’ve got to find a way’: DePaul’s losing skid continues with heartbreaking loss to Butler

February 23, 2023

The Blue Demons had a chance to win on the last shot and put the eight-game losing streak to rest, but a blocked final shot resulted in a heartbreaking 59-58 home loss to Butler on Wednesday night.. “It’s...

Graduate student Lenka Antonijevic won a tie breaker in her third set against Iowa's  Barbora Pokorna on Tuesday.

Women’s Tennis upsets No. 40 Iowa in thrilling fashion

Max Rayman, Contributing Writer February 23, 2023

“Let’s go DePaul” and “Demons” echoed throughout the XS courts on Tuesday afternoon, as the DePaul women’s tennis team walked-off No. 40 Iowa 4-3.  Heading into the match, the Blue Demons...

Sophomore guard Lucy Olsen puts up a jumper over DePaul sophomore forward Aneesah Morrow at Finneran Pavilion Tuesday Night.

Siegrist and Villanova best DePaul, as Demons’ late game comeback falls short

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor February 22, 2023

Tuesday’s matchup featured a battle between sophomore Aneesah Morrow and Villanova senior Maddy Siegrist – two potential Big East Players of the Year. Both players recorded a double-double and led...

Graduate student Shane Knanishu broke his own mile time of 4:05 earlier this season at the GVSU Big Meet in Allendale, Mich. on Feb. 10.

DePaul Track & Field’s Shane Knanishu: five seasons of hard work, passion, records and now (hopefully) a championship

Logan Sriharatsa, Contributing Writer February 20, 2023

Long, lanky limbs and a little over six feet with long hair and a mustache reminiscent of Hall & Oates, graduate student Shane Knanishu started running in sixth grade, when his friend and his friend’s...

Junior guard Darrione Rogers drives past Pirates forward Alex Allesch for the contested layup during Wednesday’s 94-89 win against Seton Hall.

Women’s Basketball win two of three to get above .500

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor February 20, 2023

DePaul at Seton Hall DePaul had a full slate with three games this week. Monday’s game fell short against Seton Hall and had them on a stretch of two losses in a row. Wednesday, the Pirates...

Jake Fuderer scored 13 career goals and tallied 41 points during his time at DePaul. In 2022, the left back led his team in goals scored.

Fuderer signs MLS Next Pro contract with hometown club Chicago Fire FC II

Patrick Sloan-Turner, Online Managing Editor February 20, 2023

Former DePaul star Jake Fuderer didn’t have to go far to find himself a professional contract. Last week, Fuderer signed with Major League Soccer (MLS) Next Pro squad, Chicago Fire FC II, as announced...

Senior guard Jalen Terry puts up a reverse layup against St. John’s senior center Joel Soriano during Tuesday’s 92-83 loss to the Storm at Wintrust Arena.

Xavier extends Blue Demons’ losing streak to eight-straight

Tom Gorski, Men's Basketball Beat Reporter February 20, 2023

DePaul continues to struggle to find a way into the win column after dropping both Big East contests this week against St. John’s and Xavier. With the losses, the Blue Demons’ losing streak reaches...

Graduate student Lenka Antonijevic celebrates with her teammates after securing her singles victory against Kansas State during Friday night's, 4-0 win.

Women’s Tennis captures passionate win over K-State

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor February 19, 2023

After starting the season 1-5, DePaul women’s tennis was looking to avoid a five-game losing skid turning into six. With a win over Kansas State on Friday, the squad eluded disaster and improved to 2-5.   Head...

Senior guard Anaya Peoples gathers for a shot in DePaul's 94-89 win over Seton Hall at Wintrust Arena Wednesday Night.

Clutch plays in winning time give DePaul a big victory over Seton Hall

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor February 17, 2023

“We’re tired of losing.” Those were the words of junior Darrione Rogers, following DePaul’s intense, thrilling 94-89 win over Seton Hall Wednesday.  It was all offense at Wintrust for both...

Junior guard Jalen Terry and senior center Nick Ongenda share words during DePaul's loss to St. John's at Wintrust Arena Tuesday night.

DePaul blows 13-point lead, falls 92-83 in 2OT to St. John’s

Tom Gorski, Men's Basketball Beat Reporter February 16, 2023

DePaul suffered a heartbreaking 92-83 double overtime loss to St. John’s on Tuesday night after blowing a 13-point second half lead. With the loss, the Blue Demons’ losing streak reached seven games.  “I...

Head coach Doug Bruno directs his players in DePaul's win over Butler on Feb. 8.

Seton Hall’s Park-Lane torches DePaul for 39-points, Demons drop second straight

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor February 14, 2023

DePaul fell to Seton Hall by a score of 89-82 in South Orange, N.J. Monday night. Pirates’ senior Lauren Park-Lane had 39-points, breaking the Seton Hall single-game scoring record. This was the most...

Senior centerfielder Tori Meyers and teammates celebrate Saturday night’s 2-1, walk-off win against Evansville as DePaul finished the DePaul Dome Tournament undefeated 4-0 to start the season.

Two walk-off victories help Blue Demons start off 2023 with perfection

Tom Gorski and Preston Zbroszczyk February 12, 2023

ROSEMONT, ILL. — From stellar pitching performances, to come-from-behind walk-off wins, the Blue Demons capped off a third consecutive DePaul Dome Tournament with an undefeated 4-0 record and head coach...

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