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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Women's Sports

DePaul junior guard Sonya Morris looks to drive past a Villanova defender on Monday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul will feature in Paradise Jam tournament next season

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor May 10, 2021

The DePaul women’s basketball team is one of eight teams set to compete in the Paradise Jam tournament in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands next season. The three-day tournament will run from Nov. 25-27,...

 DePaul senior outfielder Angela Scalzitti prepares to hit the ball against UIC at Cacciatore Stadium on Saturday. The Blue Demons won all three games in the series.

DePaul softball sweeps UIC, secures seventh Big East regular season championship

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor May 9, 2021

The DePaul Blue Demons softball team capped off Senior Day weekend in style by sweeping a three-game set against UIC.  With the sweep, DePaul not only sent off their seniors in style, but were also...

DePaul senior pitcher Krista Dalgarn winds up for a pitch during a game this season. In 13 appearances, Dalgran is 11-2 and has two saves with a 3.02 ERA.

DePaul seniors lead softball team from the circle

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief May 9, 2021

At any given time this season, DePaul’s softball team is most likely split perfectly in half — two complete teams who could each feasibly take the field should Covid-19 strike the other and disqualify...

DePaul freshman Nicole Sullivan stands in the batters box during the Blue Demons' series against Creighton

DePaul softball completes weekend sweep over Butler

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor May 3, 2021

DePaul’s offense stayed red hot as it completed a three-game sweep over Butler to end the Big East regular season.  Pitching was the theme of the series, as DePaul limited Butler to just two runs...

DePaul senior Marija Jovicic won her semifinals singles match on Sunday.

DePaul women’s tennis advances to Big East championship game after defeating Villanova

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief April 25, 2021

The DePaul women’s tennis team advanced to the Big East championship game after defeating No. 3 Villanova 4-1 in the semifinals on Sunday. The Blue Demons are going for their fourth straight conference...

DePaul freshman Nicole Sullivan stands in the batters box during the Blue Demons' series against Creighton

DePaul softball completes weekend sweep over Creighton

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor April 18, 2021

The weekend series at Cacciatore Stadium pitted DePaul against Creighton, with both teams sitting in the top three in the Big East standings. The Blue Demons took care of business and showed why they...

DePaul junior Gabby O'Riley hits the ball during the Blue Demons first series in February.

DePaul softball loses 7-2 against Illinois State

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor April 14, 2021

Coming off a rain-shortened split with Villanova, DePaul was back in action Tuesday evening when they took on Illinois State. Both teams entered the game atop their conferences but it would be the Redbirds...

DePaul junior Gabby O'Riley hits the ball during the Blue Demons first series in February.

DePaul softball splits weekend series with Villanova, stays top of Big East standings

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor April 11, 2021

DePaul entered the series against Villanova riding an eight-game winning streak and a perfect 6-0 record in Big East play. The Blue Demons were looking to make it 10 straight as they opened the series...

Former softball coach Eugene Lenti pictured at the 2018 Big East Championship.

Title IX charge against DePaul dismissed in Lenti abuse case

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief April 11, 2021

DePaul’s motion to dismiss Count I — Title IX charges — in a case brought by Jenny Conviser last year was recently granted by the United States District Court of the Illinois Eastern division, according...

DePaul freshman defender Bella Hanisch looks to pass the ball in a game against Valparaiso on Feb. 22.

DePaul women’s soccer loses 2-1 against Creighton

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief April 7, 2021

DePaul women’s soccer fell 2-1 to Creighton on Sunday, extending the Blue Demons’ losing streak to three games.  Senior midfielder Bina Saipi opened the scoring four minutes into the match, but...

DePaul junior Gabby O'Riley hits the ball during the Blue Demons first series in February.

DePaul softball sweeps UConn to extend winning streak to seven games

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor April 4, 2021

Coming off a 7-5 win against Loyola University-Chicago, DePaul looked to continue its winning ways as it took on UConn at Cacciatore Stadium. The Blue Demons carried a four-game winning streak heading...

DePaul junior guard Sonya Morris goes up for a layup against Kentucky on Wednesday.

DePaul’s season ends with 100-91 loss to Drake in WNIT

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor March 20, 2021

DePaul’s season ended on a whimper as they lost 100-91 to the Drake Bulldogs in the consolation bracket side of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament. The Blue Demons were looking to make amends...

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