DePaul extends Doug Bruno’s contract through the 2024-2025 season
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
June 24, 2019
After another successful season for DePaul’s women’s basketball, the athletic department and head coach Doug Bruno agreed to a six-year extension on Monday, keeping Bruno in Lincoln Park through the 2024-2025 season. Bruno, 68, has been the head coach at DePaul for 33 seasons and has accumulat...
Offense goes cold for Blue Demons in elimination game
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
May 18, 2019
The magic and the offensive prowess that DePaul (35-16; 11-5 Big East) showed throughout most of this season, ran out of steam in their elimination game against James Madison on Saturday in the NCAA Regional in Ann Arbor, Michigan. After defeating Saint Francis 3-1 in their first elimination gam...
DePaul to face James Madison in the first game of the NCAA Regional
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
May 12, 2019
DePaul (34-14: Big East 11-5) will be making their 21st NCAA Tournament appearance against James Madison on May 17 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Blue Demons will participate in a four-team, double elimination regional that will feature No. 15 Michigan, James Madison and Saint Francis. DePaul took d...
DePaul defeats Villanova 11-10 in the Big East Tournament title game
Joshua Gurevich, Assistant Sports Editor
May 11, 2019
DePaul had to use every bit of magic they had in order to beat Villanova, and under first-year head coach Tracie Adix-Zins the Blue Demons came back from trailing 9-3 to win 11-10 and capture their third straight Big East Tournament title on Saturday in Rosemont, Illinois. “I think the fact that we have done it mul...
Four Blue Demons will participate in the 2019 USA Basketball 3×3 National Championships
Evan Sully, Staff Writer
April 30, 2019
Chante Stonewall, Kelly Campbell, Lexi Held and Sonya Morris will be representing DePaul in the 2019 USA Basketball 3x3 National Championships on Friday and Saturday in Las Vegas. The tournament will feature up to 16 men’s teams and 18 women’s teams competing amongst one another for their respect...
Women’s tennis will meet Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Tournament
Joshua Gurevich, Assistant Sports Editor
April 30, 2019
DePaul found out during Monday night’s NCAA Women’s Tennis Selection Show that they will be facing a familiar foe in the first round of the tournament. The Blue Demons will face the Kentucky Wildcats on Friday in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Wildcats finished sixth in the regular season and lost i...
Blue Demons add Michigan transfer to their roster
Evan Sully, Staff Writer
April 25, 2019
DePaul women’s basketball announced on Tuesday that the program has signed Michigan transfer guard Deja Church, a move that fills a big gap on the roster following the departure of four seniors this spring. Church is a 5-foot-10-inch guard from Southfield, Michigan who played two seasons for the Michiga...
Women’s tennis wins Big East Tournament title over Xavier
Joshua Gurevich, Asst. Sports Editor
April 22, 2019
For the fourth time in the last six years, the Blue Demons reign over the rest of the Big East conference after winning the tournament title 4-3 over Xavier on Monday. Coming into the tournament, DePaul was the second seed after a regular season that saw many of the players suffer nagging injuries....
Moore where that came from: DePaul lands another impact transfer
Paul Steeno, Senior Basketball Writer
April 22, 2019
DePaul lands another one. Stadium basketball analyst Jeff Goodman reports former Chicago Public League standout Charlie Moore will transfer from Kansas to DePaul. Per a source, Moore will apply for a family hardship exception with the NCAA to become immediately eligible for next season. His father ...
John Diener to leave DePaul
Paul Steeno, Senior Basketball Writer
April 22, 2019
The transfer portal has claimed a victim from DePaul. Wisconsin Sports Network writer Mark Miller reports that DePaul Blue Demon guard John Diener has chosen to leave the program. Blue Demon head coach Dave Leitao redshirted the 6-foot-4-inch, Cedarburg, Wis. native last season. Diener was a standou...
Blue Demons defeat Redbirds in extra innings
Joshua Gurevich, Asst. Sports Editor
April 16, 2019
A winning atmosphere was in the air at Cacciatore Stadium as the Big East Tournament champion’s DePaul women’s basketball team threw out the first pitch before DePaul and Illinois State faced off on Tuesday. After Illinois State forced extra innings in the seventh inning, DePaul managed to pr...
Bases-loaded jam leads to nine-year relationship for DePaul duo
April 8, 2019
DePaul’s associate head softball coach Joe Yegge’s first memory of Natalie Halvorson was when she was at the state tournament in eighth grade. “She came in bases loaded to pitch against Kendyl Lindaman, who is one of the premiere hitters in college softball now, Yegge said. The pitching coach...
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Chicago police investigators have cracked the case: A 4-5 foot alligator is living in a lagoon at one...
DePaul College of Communication dean named interim provost
June 23, 2019
DePaul’s Board of Trustees voted to appoint Salma Ghanem, a professor and...
Chicago mayor says police won’t assist ICE in migrant sweep
June 21, 2019
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says the city's police department will not participate...
DePaul provost to step down after medical leave
June 19, 2019
DePaul Provost Marten denBoer will be stepping down June 30, the university...