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Graduate guard Umoja Gibson tries to avoid two Seton Hall defenders in DePaul's loss to the Pirates at Wintrust Arena on Saturday.

Late-game mistake costs DePaul in 71-67 loss to Seton Hall

Tom Gorski, Men's Basketball Beat Reporter January 14, 2023

DePaul went toe-to-toe with a tough Seton Hall squad on Saturday, but came out on the losing end after being bested, 71-67. The final minutes of the game were chaotic, and a late mistake by senior guard...

Sophomore forward Aneesah Morrow gathers to put up a shot against Villanova defenders in DePaul's loss Wednesday.

Late rally falls short as DePaul drops another game to No. 25 Villanova 71-64

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor January 13, 2023

DePaul has lost three straight for the first time since the 2012-2013 season. After Wednesday night's 71-64 loss to No. 25 Villanova at Wintrust Arena, the Blue Demons find themselves with their backs...

Junior forward Da'Sean Nelson was all smiles after his career-night against Villanova Tuesday. Nelson scored a career-high 24 points in the Blue Demons' 75-65 rout over the Wildcats.

Nelson’s career night helps DePaul snap 22-game losing streak to Villanova

Tom Gorski, Men's Basketball Beat Reporter January 11, 2023

DePaul secured its most impressive win of the season after besting Villanova 75-65, led by junior forward Da’Sean Nelson’s career-high 24-point night. The Blue Demons improved to 8-9 on the season...

Senior guard Anaya Peoples surveys the Marquette defense in DePaul's loss at Wintrust Arena Wednesday night. Peoples tallied 14 points in the matchup with the Golden Eagles.

DePaul Women drop game to Marquette, upping pressure to bolster tourney resume

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor January 8, 2023

Wednesday night’s game at Wintrust Arena against Marquette was a must-win game for DePaul, but they were simply outplayed by their rival through four quarters. The 73-62 loss now adds pressure on the...

Senior winger Brock Ash celebrates a goal against Northern Illinois on Sept. 24 in DePaul’s 10-3 win over the Huskies.

DePaul hockey hopes to ‘silence doubters,’ sets sight on deep postseason run

Tom Gorski, Men's Basketball Beat Reporter January 8, 2023

DePaul men’s hockey is off to its best start since the 2009 season. Sitting with a 17-4 record at the winter break, the team has pulled off big wins against powerful programs such as Indiana, Northern...

Chicago Bears defensive end Angelo Blackson sits on the bench during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

COLUMN: It’s a rough stretch for Chicago sports, but there’s hope for better days ahead

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor January 8, 2023

If the weather does not have Chicago sports fans feeling down this winter, the recent play of the Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks coupled with the disappointing summer for the Cubs and White Sox certainly...

Graduate Senior guard Umoja Gibson dribbles at the top of the key against the Butler Bulldogs Graduate Senior guard Eric Hunter Jr. during Wednesday’s 78-70 loss at the Hinkle Fieldhouse.

DePaul’s late-game comeback falls short in 78-70 loss to Butler

Tom Gorski, Men's Basketball Beat Reporter January 8, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS -- DePaul dropped their third Big East conference game of the season to Butler by a score of 78-70. The Blue Demons unsurprisingly had another slow start to the game and fought back in the...

Senior guard Philmon Gebrewhit exits the court with disappointment following the final buzzer in DePaul's loss to Providence on Sunday.

New year, familiar energy: DePaul falls to Providence 74-59 at home on NYD

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor January 2, 2023

Following DePaul’s first Big East win of the season on Dec. 29 against Georgetown, the Blue Demons tried to repeat that success on Sunday but were outplayed by Providence in a 74-59 loss.  As the...

Freshman forward Zaria Hurston stares down a Bluejays ball handler in DePaul's loss to Creighton on Saturday.

Creighton hands DePaul women their first Big East loss

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor January 2, 2023

Looking to finish 2022 unbeaten in the Big East, the Blue Demons were faced with another tough task against the No. 21 ranked Creighton Bluejays on Saturday Similar to the Louisville game on Dec. 21,...

Graduate guard Umoja Gibson puts up a reverse layup in DePaul's win over Georgetown Saturday night. Gibson finished with a career-high 31 points.

Energetic start, Gibson’s ‘Curry-like’ career-high lead DePaul to Big East win over G’Town

Tom Gorski, Men's Basketball Beat Reporter December 31, 2022

DePaul snapped its second three-game losing streak of the season and picked up their first Big East win of the year after defeating Georgetown 83-76 at Wintrust Arena Thursday night. The Blue Demons were...

Sophomore forward Aneesah Morrow puts up a shot over a defender in DePaul's win against Providence on Wednesday.

DePaul women hold on against Providence to remain unbeaten in the Big East

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor December 29, 2022

After a tough loss to Louisville the week prior, DePaul picked up a much needed win Wednesday, with a 78-69 win over Providence.  It was a dominant performance from the start. Junior Darrione Rogers...

Junior guard Darrione Rogers races upcourt past a Louisville defender in DePaul's loss to the Cardinals on 12/21.

Second half surge not enough as DePaul drops 81-67 to Louisville

Preston Zbroszczyk, Assistant Sports Editor December 28, 2022

Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena served as DePaul's biggest challenge yet. Televised on Fox Sports, the Blue Demons looked to pick up an  important win over head coach Jeff Walz’s Louisville Cardinals....

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