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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Basketball

DePaul sophomore guard Sonya Morris drives to the basket against St. John’s on Jan. 12 at McGrath-Phillips Arena. Morris is averaging 16.3 points per game this season.

DePaul women’s basketball starting guards make leap in second season

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor February 23, 2020

When Lexi Held and Sonya Morris first jumped into college basketball from their respective hometowns of Burlington, Kentucky and St. Louis, Missouri, the first hit they took was not metaphorical, it was...

Chante Stonewall and Kelly Campbell.

DePaul women’s basketball senior duo enters home stretch of college career

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor February 16, 2020

Both Chante Stonewall and Kelly Campbell of the Blue Demons women’s basketball team have had a moment during their senior season where they really felt the looming presence of the end of their college...

The DePaul Women's Basketball team poses with the Big East regular season trophy after a 97-63 win over Xavier on Sunday.

Second half surge soars DePaul over Xavier, securing a share of the Big East title

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor February 16, 2020

The 13th ranked DePaul Blue Demons have everything to play for in this late-season push to the Big East tournament, with Sunday's matchup with last-placed Xavier setting them up to clinch a share of the...

Chante Stonewall looks over her shoulder during a game against Creighton on Jan. 31. Stonewall scored 24 of her career-high 29 points in the first half against Seton Hall.

Chante Stonewall’s career day lifts DePaul women’s basketball over Seton Hall

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor February 9, 2020

The No. 14 ranked DePaul women’s basketball team is in the midst of the toughest stretch of their Big East schedule with four of their last six games on the road. After Friday’s triumph over St. John’s,...

Senior forward Chante Stonewall guards an inbound pass during a Jan. 31 game against Creighton at Wintrust Arena.

Stonewall’s career-high 29 helps lift DePaul over Seton Hall

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor February 9, 2020

The 14th ranked DePaul women's basketball team is in the midst of the toughest stretch of their Big East schedule with four of their last six games on the road. After Friday's triumph over St. John's,...

Chante Stonewall drives to the basket in an earlier regular season game against Villanova.

DePaul overcomes a 16-point deficit, topples St. John’s on the road

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor February 7, 2020

DePaul vs St. John's was bound to be a firecracker of a match this season. In the first matchup at McGrath-Phillips Arena on Jan. 12, St. John's guard-heavy attack lead by Qadashah Hoppie fell short of...

Senior guard Kelly Campbell looks on as DePaul took on Providence on Sunday at Wintrust Arena.

Kelly Campbell wins Big East player of the week

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor February 3, 2020

While sitting unmatched on top of the Big East standings, the 20-3 (10-1) DePaul women’s basketball team has now found back-to-back representation in the Player of the Week award for the conference with...

DePaul junior guard Dee Bekelja goes up for a layup in the second half against St. Xavier.

DePaul women’s basketball junior guard regains confidence on team

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 3, 2020

Playing well can be linked to plenty of factors; scoring a bunch of points, playing a lot and being a good defender are all reasons to having good games that translate into productive seasons. But having...

Kelly Campbell drives to the lane in the first half against Providence. Campbell notched her second triple-double of her career in the 93-71 win.

Kelly Campbell’s triple-double leads DePaul past Providence

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor February 2, 2020

After catching their first loss of Big East play at the hands of Creighton on Friday, redemption was in order for DePaul and head coach Doug Bruno as they hosted Providence on Sunday. The Blue Demons pulled...

DePaul senior guard Chante Stonewall looks down during the second half against Creighton on Friday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul suffers first Big East loss to the hands of Creighton

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 31, 2020

DePaul entered their matchup against Creighon on Friday at Wintrust Arena rocking a 10-game winning streak, a perfect 9-0 in the Big East and winning those games by an average of 14.3 points per game....

Lexi Held in the pregame starting lineup announcements prior to her 19 point performance against Georgetown on Sunday.

Lexi Held named Big East Player of the Week after two-game homestand

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor January 27, 2020

Sophomore guard Lexi Held was named Big East Player of the Week for the first time in her young DePaul career on Monday.  Held helped lead the Blue Demons to two wins this past weekend while averaging...

Chante Stonewall drives towards the basket in the first half of DePaul's 92-66 win.

All five starters score in double figures as DePaul routes Georgetown

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor January 26, 2020

All five starters scored in double figures as DePaul lead by 30 midway through the third quarter en route to a 92-66 win over Georgetown. With the win, the Blue Demons improved to 19-2 and 9-0 in conference...

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