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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

DePaul head coach Dave Leitao paces the sidelines during the Blue Demons game against Georgetown on March 6 at Wintrust Arena. Alexa Sandler | The DePaulia

Moore where that came from: DePaul lands another impact transfer

Paul Steeno 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...

DePaul and Villanova will go on as scheduled Wednesday night. With that in mind, special parking measures were announced Tuesday afternoon.

John Diener to leave DePaul

Paul Steeno 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...

The DePaul softball team celebrates at home plate after the game winning run was driven in extra innings. DePaul defeated Illinois State 6-5 on Tuesday at Cacciatore Staduim Maria Guerrero/ The DePaulia

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...

Sophomore pitcher Natalie Halvorson winds up for a pitch during DePaul's Feb. 9 game against Green Bay at the Total Control Sports Invitational. Halvorson leads the team both in wins and in ERA so far this season, with a record of 13-5 and an ERA of 3.41. (Jonathan Aguilar | The DePaulia)

Bases-loaded jam leads to nine-year relationship for DePaul duo

Cailey Gleeson, News Editor 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,...

After a tough loss with South Florida Bulls, sophomore guard Devin Gage walks around the court. The Demons lost the final for the CBI Tournament with South Florida 65-77. Richard Bodee | The DePaulia

Photo Gallery: DePaul loses final game of the CBI championship series 77-65 to USF

Richard Bodee April 6, 2019

DePaul had a chance to win their first national postseason tournament since 1945 against USF in game three of the CBI championship series on Friday night at McGrath-Phillips Arena. The Blue Demons, however,...

The DePaul student section and the rest of the bleachers was packed during the Blue Demons game two victory over USF on Wednesday night at McGrath-Phillips Arena.  Alexa Sandler | The DePaulia

No Wintrust, no problem: McGrath brings the love

Paul Steeno April 6, 2019

In many ways, McGrath-Phillips Arena is a glorified high school gym. From the pull-out bleachers lining two sides of the court, to the electronic scoreboard instead of a Jumbotron, to banners honoring...

Redshirt sophomore guard Devin Gage (3) and junior Lyrik Shreiner (0) walk off the court following DePaul's 77-65 loss to South Florida. Richard Bodee | The DePaulia

DePaul falls short in CBI championship game

Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor April 5, 2019

Going for a CBI Title and first 20-win season since 2006-07 , DePaul fell behind by as many as 17 points midway through the first half and never recovered losing to South Florida 77-65 in the deciding...

(Left to right) George Maslennikov, John Diener, Mick Sullivan, Pantelis Xidias and Jalen Coleman-Lands react to a play during DePaul’s victory over USF Wednesday night at McGrath-Phillips Arena. The Blue Demons won the game 100-96. Alexa Sandler | The DePaulia

Photo gallery: DePaul forces game three of CBI finals with overtime victory over USF

Alexa Sandler, Sports Photographer April 4, 2019

Battling injuries and a hot-shooting USF team, DePaul did just enough down the stretch to force game three of the CBI finals after they knocked the Bulls 100-96 in overtime Wednesday night at McGrath-Phillips...

DePaul senior guard Max Strus drives to the basket against USF guard Justin Brown during game two of the CBI championship Wednesday night at McGrath-Phillips Arena. Alexa Sandler | The DePaulia

DePaul outlasts USF in overtime to force decisive game three of CBI championship

Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor April 3, 2019

After dropping the opening game of the Roman College Basketball Invitational (CBI) final, DePaul’s season was on the line Wednesday night as they headed back to Lincoln Park. It took overtime, but...

Dave Leitao walks off the court at Wintrust Arena. DePaul lost game one of the CBI finals 63-61 to South Florida at the Yuengling Center on Monday night.

DePaul drops game one of CBI finals 63-61 to South Florida

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief April 1, 2019

It’s been six years since DePaul and South Florida last played each other when the Bulls defeated the Blue Demons 83-73 in their last Big East meeting in 2013. On Monday night, the two met once again...

Longwood forward Jashaun Smith (right) defends DePaul guard Max Strus during the quarterfinals for the Roman College Basketball Invitational at the McGrath-Phillips arena on Monday. The Demons clinched the game, winning 97-89. Xavier Ortega | The DePaulia

Men’s basketball advances to CBI semifinals with victory over Longwood

Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor March 25, 2019

DePaul survived some ups and downs Monday night to secure a spot in the Roman College Basketball Invite semifinals with a 97-89 victory over Longwood at McGrath-Phillips Arena. It appeared for a few...

Freshman guard Lexi Held (center) and junior guard Kelly Campbell (right) challenge a shot by Missouri State guard Alexa Willard (left) during the Blue Demons 89-78 loss to the Lady Bears in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Matthew Putney | AP

Defensive lapses cost DePaul in surprise NCAA Tournament opening-round loss

Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor March 24, 2019

AMES, Iowa -- One of the biggest reasons, DePaul had been able to turn around its season since a Feb. 3 loss to Marquette and win 11 straight game was due to an improved defensive focus and rebounding...

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