COMMENTARY: More talent, fewer excuses for Leitao and men’s basketball
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
October 28, 2019
As DePaul gets ready to begin year five of the Dave Leitao experiment, the time to win has finally arrived. For the first four years of Leitao’s tenure, the Blue Demons have failed to move up in the Big East standings, finishing in last place three years in a row, and changing the narrative that DePa...
DePaul’s quarterback returns for junior year
Lawrence Kreymer, Assistant Sports Editor
November 5, 2018
In most team sports there is usually one specific position that is most imperative for a successful future. In football it’s the quarterback, considered the most important position in all of sports; in hockey it’s the goalie and in basketball it’s the point guard, also known as the floor general....
Jalen Coleman-Lands eager to make difference on court
William Hopper, Contributing Writer
November 5, 2018
Basketball has always been a part of junior guard Jalen Coleman- Lands’ life. Growing up, many of his family members played the sport, and by high school he was nation- ally recognized as a star player. As a freshman at the University of Illinois, he set a school record with 87 3-pointers during the...
Dahlman, Daninger back on court after lost year
Evan Sully, Staff Writer
November 5, 2018
Injuries can be one of the most excruciating things about sports, especially for student-athletes who just want a chance to prove themselves at the collegiate level. DePaul guards Rebekah Dahlman and Jolene Daninger have both lived through that story and are making a comeback this season after being...
Commentary: DePaul embarks on pivotal season
Andrew Hattersley, Sports Editor
November 5, 2018
The wait has been long and forgettable for DePaul fans who have been longing to witness a winning season since 2007. Once again the Blue Demons enter a pivotal season with head coach Dave Leitao moving into his fourth year back with the program, accompanied by a trio of talented seniors in Eli Cain,...
Ashton Millender becomes a starter
Jack Higgins
November 7, 2016
Last season, many would have said now-junior guard Ashton Millender was a breakout player for the Blue Demons. Read More »...
DePaul crushes St. Francis 126-56
Jack Higgins
November 7, 2016
The DePaul women looked for synergy late in the game as they cruised past St. Francis in their second and final exhibition game before the start of the season. Read More »...
DePaul dominates St. Xavier 124-67
Jack Higgins
November 7, 2016
The women’s basketball team came out firing in their first exhibition game of the season against the St. Xavier Cougars. Read More »...
House of guards
November 7, 2016
There’s a common thread running between both DePaul basketball teams heading into the 2016-17 season. Read More »...
Men dispatch of Rockhurst 79-53
November 7, 2016
When DePaul men’s basketball met Rockhurst in an exhibition on Friday it wasn’t pretty. Read More »...
Levi Cook steps into big role
November 7, 2016
Typically, a breakout player isn’t a freshman. Read More »...
