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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 senior Mary Connolly pitched both games of a doubleheader against Creighton Saturday, losing both games 2-0 and 5-3. (Photo courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

Creighton takes DePaul softball series

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief April 19, 2015

DePaul softball is still searching for consistency. The Blue Demons (16-21, 7-3 Big East) dropped a doubleheader Saturday to Creighton, losing the first game 2-0 and then the second in a 5-3 thriller...

DePaul coach Doug Bruno, right, informs former player Brittany Hrynko that she had traded to the Atlanta Dream at the end of the WNBA basketball draft, Thursday, April 16, 2015, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Brittany Hrynko selected, traded to Atlanta Dream in WNBA draft

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2015

Brittany Hrynko shivered as she felt the breeze from the floor of the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. There for the WNBA draft on Thursday, seven members of her family, as well as DePaul...

Brittany Hrynko to attend WNBA draft

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2015

DePaul guard Brittany Hrynko will attend tonight's WNBA draft in Uncasville, Connecticut at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Hrynko was one of 12 players to be invited for the draft. She will be accompanied...

Junior defender Jalen Harvey started two games for Bermuda as they defeated the Bahamas to advance in 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification.  (Courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

DePaul men’s soccer player Jalen Harvey’s balancing act

Danny Michallik April 12, 2015

With seven goals in three seasons as a Blue Demon, Harvey’s latest excursion on international duty came last week, steering his native country to an emphatic 8-0 aggregate triumph over the Bahamas...

Yuliya Shupenia, in her first year, has been able to succeed as both a number one, a number two and with Rebeca Mitrea as a doubles partner. (Courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

Young players create a racket in DePaul women’s tennis

Ben Gartland April 12, 2015

Well on their way to another winning record and with a Big East tournament win in their sights, DePaul women’s tennis heads into the final stretch of matches with two young players providing crucial...

(Grant Myatt / The DePaulia)

Alexa Ben of DePaul soccer called up to United States U-20s

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief April 12, 2015

Freshman Alexa Ben could hardly contain her excitement as she smiled and got more animated with each answer. Fresh off a spring practice, Ben would soon be leaving for California for a great opportunity ...

DePaul softball opened up the Big East season with a series sweep of Seton Hall on the road, followed by a two-game series win over Providence. (Courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

DePaul softball begins conference play with two sweeps

Octavia Johnson April 12, 2015

With an unexpected start to the season, the Blue Demons softball team quickly turned their disappointing start into a quick, but not so easy 6-0 start in the Big East Conference. Improving their...

Freshman pitcher Megan Leyva has been the No. 2 starter for the Blue Demons, stepping in behind senior Mary Connolly in the pitching rotation. (Courtesy of DePaul Athletics)

Megan Leyva of DePaul softball adjusts to collegiate level

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief April 12, 2015

Nicknames for athletes are common and they catch on quickly.  For freshman pitcher and outfielder Megan Leyva, “peanut” spread fast.  Associate head coach and Leyva’s pitching coach Lindsay...

Dave Leitao hires Rick Carter as assistant coach

Ben Gartland April 8, 2015

Rick Carter will join Bill Garrett Sr. as an assistant coach on the DePaul men's basketball staff, Scout's Brian Snow reported. Carter will jump over from fellow Big East school Xavier, where he held...

DePaul Athletic Director Jean Lenti Ponsetto in 2014. (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

Lenti Ponsetto defends ‘No. 1 choice’ Leitao for DePaul basketball

Ben Gartland April 5, 2015

Dave Leitao was the first DePaul men’s basketball coach that Athletic Director Jean Lenti Ponsetto replaced. A decade after Leitao left for Virginia, Lenti Ponsetto has had to defend bringing back...

DePaul students did not show a favorable opinion of the Leitao hire based on those interviewed. (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

DePaul students react to hire of Dave Leitao

Kyle Tyrrell April 5, 2015

In 2004, DePaul went 21-9 (12-4), won their conference (Conference USA) and made it to the second round of the NCAA Tournament as a seven seed. They lost to Connecticut, which went on to win the championship....

DePaul will attempt to defend their 2014 Big East tournament title March 7-10 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont. (DePaulia File)

Brittany Hrynko earns Associated Press All-American honors

Ben Gartland April 5, 2015

DePaul senior guard Brittany Hrynko can add another honor to the list of her accolades in 2014-2015 as she was named an Associated Press All-American honorable mention, Tuesday. Hrynko led the Blue...

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