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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

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Senior guard Lexi Held drives towards the basket in the first half against Nicholls State.

Women’s Basketball: DePaul beats Nicholls State 100-72 on Field Trip Day

Nate Burleyson and Amber Stoutenborough December 14, 2021

Coming off the victory over No. 14 Kentucky on Thursday night, the DePaul women’s basketball team faced off against Nicholls State on Tuesday morning. In front of 1700 Chicago Public School elementary...

DePaul guard Deja Church dribbles up the ball during a Blue Demons game this season.

Women’s basketball: DePaul upsets No. 14 Kentucky on the road

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor December 9, 2021

The DePaul women’s basketball team defeated No. 14 Kentucky on Thursday in a 94-85 victory on the road. The Blue Demons now have a record of 8-2.  Freshman forward Aneesah Morrow continued to shine...

DePaul forward Aneesah Morrow jumping to shoot the ball in DePaul's win over Xavier on Dec. 5.

Women’s Basketball: DePaul rolls past Xavier in conference matchup

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor December 6, 2021

The DePaul Blue Demons came out to play in a dominant fashion as they now boast a 7-2 record, remaining undefeated in conference play with their 103-85 win against Xavier. DePaul’s first half was...

DePaul women's basketball guard Lexi Held jumping for a shot in DePaul's 101-64 win over Butler on Dec. 3.

Women’s Basketball: Blue Demons take care of Butler 101-64

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor December 4, 2021

Lightning strikes quick, and so does “DePaulball.” After struggling through a lethargic first quarter for both teams, the Blue Demons took over in the second quarter to the tune of a 33-11 run through...

Senior guard Sonya Morris looking to pass against Northwestern on Sunday.

Women’s basketball: Morris pours in 36 points in DePaul’s 91-74 victory over Vanderbilt

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor November 28, 2021

After trailing by 17 points in the first quarter, the Blue Demons defeated Vanderbilt University 91-74 in their final game at the 2021 Paradise Jam Tournament at the Virgin Island on Saturday. Senior guard...

Senior guard Sonya Morris looking to pass against Northwestern on Sunday.

Women’s basketball: DePaul falls short to No. 9 Arizona 75-68

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor November 26, 2021

After coming off a close win last night, DePaul lost against No.9r Arizona in a physical, back and forth matchup, 75-68. The game is their second of three games to play in the Paradise Jam in the Virgin...

DePaul guard Deja Church looks to get past a Loyola Chicago defender on Friday at Wintrust Arena.

Women’s basketball: DePaul holds off Rutgers 77-74 to begin Paradise Jam

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 25, 2021

Last year, college basketball didn’t have its normal feel because the season was shortened and disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. One of the staples of a normal season is the non-conference multi-team...

Senior guard Sonya Morris looking to pass against Northwestern on Sunday.

Women’s Basketball: Blue Demons pull through in local rivalry game against Northwestern

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor November 23, 2021

In a back and forth game on Autism Awareness Night, DePaul won in an ugly fashion against local rival Northwestern 78-75. The win brings the Blue Demons back in the winning column, now with a 4-1 record. The...

Texas A&M forward Jada Malone (13) drives the lane against DePaul forward Aneesah Morrow (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, in College Station, Texas.

Women’s basketball: DePaul blown out by No. 24 Texas A&M, 95-75

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 15, 2021

DePaul has had a relatively comfortable start to the 2021-22 college basketball season, winning its first two games by a combined margin of 77 points. But the test got harder on Monday when the Blue Demons...

DePaul guard Deja Church looks to get past a Loyola Chicago defender on Friday at Wintrust Arena.

Women’s Basketball: DePaul defeats Loyola Chicago in Red Line rivalry game

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor November 13, 2021

DePaul had a true team effort that led to a 34-point blowout win against the Loyola Chicago Ramblers 87-53 on Friday at Wintrust Arena. This gives them their second win of the season and a leg up in this...

Freshman Aneesah Morrow chasing after a loose ball against Lewis.

Aneesah Morrow dominates in DePaul’s season-opening win over Texas Southern

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 9, 2021

It was a special night at Wintrust Arena on Tuesday. WNBA champion Allie Quigley got honored by DePaul. The Blue Demons dismantled Texas Southern 114-71. And Aneesah Morrow put on one the most impressive...

Allie Quigley drives to the basket against the Minnesota Lynx on Sept. 2. Quigley recently became the Sky's all-time leading scorer, passing the 3,000-point mark.

‘These last two weeks have just been like a whirlwind:’ DePaul gets ready to honor Allie Quigley

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief November 9, 2021

Basketball has always been a part of Allie Quigley’s life. She first made her name at Joliet Catholic Academy as an All-American, then became a four-year starter at DePaul and has recently reached the...

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