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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

 Freshman forward Aneesah Morrow hit 41 points in the Blue Demons 90-84 win over Creighton to close out the regular season on Feb. 27.

Women’s basketball: Morrow’s 41-point performance topples Creighton in regular season finale

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor February 27, 2022

With one game left in the regular season, the DePaul women’s basketball team needed to come out with a win over Creighton on Sunday. And the Blue Demons did just that, defeating the Blue Jays 90-84 as...

Morrows historic night ruined with crucial conference loss to Villanova

Morrow’s historic night ruined with crucial conference loss to Villanova

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor February 20, 2022

Freshman forward Aneesah Morrow set the school record for the most rebounds in a single season, but it wasn't enough to defeat Villanova. The 73-68 loss puts the team at 13-5 in conference play and 21-8...

Womens basketball forward Aneesah Morrow taking a shot against Butler on Dec. 3.

Women’s basketball: DePaul trumps rival Marquette 77-66

Kiersten Riedford, News Editor February 18, 2022

Smooth, clean and calm—that’s how DePaul women’s basketball won 77-66 against Marquette women’s basketball Wednesday night. hough the game began neck-to-neck DePaul soon pushed past, reaching...

DePaul women’s basketball head coach Doug Bruno looks on in the second half during the Big East title game against Marquette.

Doug Bruno has been selected for the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor February 14, 2022

DePaul women’s basketball head coach Doug Bruno will be inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame on June 11, the committee announced during the Iowa-Maryland game Monday night.  In his...

DePaul womens basketball guard Sonya Morris jumping with the ball against Georgetown on Jan. 16.

Morris’ comeback leads charge in double-overtime conference win against Georgetown

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor February 13, 2022

Behind Morris’ 19-point second-half explosion, DePaul was able to bounce back from a brutal loss to UConn last week with a 105-104 double overtime win against Georgetown. The team is now 20-7 overall...

 DePaul forward Kendall Holmes holding the ball away from a Georgetown player on Dec. 19, 2020.

Sophomore guard Kendall Holmes’ recent breakout performance testament to hard work

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor February 13, 2022

Kendall Holmes was only nine games into her freshman season before an injury forced her away from the game she loved. She tore her achilles, sending her home to have surgery and preventing her from being...

 DePaul softball graduate student shortstop Maranda Gutierrez standing in a hitting stance against Valparaiso on Feb. 10.

Softball sweeps competition in first tournament after disappointing end to 2021 season

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor February 13, 2022

The DePaul softball team kicked off their season over the weekend at the 2022 DePaul Dome Tournament, where the Blue Demons swept the competition and won all four games. Last year, the Blue Demons finished...

Connecticuts Christyn Williams (13) shoots over DePauls Aneesah Morrow (24) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Uconn’s firepower too much as DePaul takes brutal 84-60 road loss

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor February 13, 2022

It was a rough outing for DePaul as the Blue Demons lost to conference rival UConn 84-60. The loss puts the team 19-7 overall and 11-4 in conference play. DePaul gets off to a slow start, but freshman...

Olivia Borowiak racing in the Big East Cross Country Championship on Oct. 29, 2022.

Record-setting Olivia Borowiak has Blue Demons running in the right direction

Zach Elliott, Contributing Writer February 6, 2022

All an athlete can do to maximize their potential is prepare. On Jan. 22, DePaul junior distance runner Olivia Borowiak made clear how prepared she was, winning the 3000-meter race and breaking former...

Women’s basketball: DePaul falls short in 77-68 loss to Creighton

Women’s basketball: DePaul falls short in 77-68 loss to Creighton

Darcy Waskiewicz, Sports Editor February 6, 2022

The DePaul women’s basketball team fell 77-68 to the Creighton Blue Jays on Friday, five days after coming off an 85-65 win over Seton Hall on Jan. 30 where freshman forward Aneesah Morrow put up 27...

DePaul freshman forward Aneesah Morrow looks to get past her defender versus St. Johns on Friday at Wintrust Arena.

Aneesah Morrow is taking over the Big East — one rebound at a time

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 31, 2022

Aneesah Morrow rarely talks trash during a basketball game. No matter the situation or the opponent, she won’t commit her attention to talking to the other team.  The goal? To win.  “If you...

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

Women’s Basketball: Aneesah Morrow’s historic night sparked huge second half as DePaul gets its 10th conference win

Joshua M. Hicks, Assistant Sports Editor January 31, 2022

DePaul’s freshman forward Aneesah Morrow's historic night led the way to the team’s 85-65 win against conference rival Seton Hall. The team is now 18-5 and 10-2 in conference play. The team had...

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