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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 talks to junior guard Charlie Moore during the Blue Demons' 74-68 win over Georgetown on Feb. 22.

Preview: DePaul faces Xavier in first round of Big East Tournament

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 11, 2020

When DePaul began Big East play against Seton Hall on Dec. 30, the Blue Demons looked like a team destined for the NCAA Tournament. With a 12-1 record and multiple impressive wins, DePaul built a resume...

Lexi Held and Dee Bekelja celebrate after the game, both players were a part of last year's championship win over Marquette.

DePaul triumphs over Marquette to win third straight conference crown

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 9, 2020

The DePaul women’s basketball team won the Big East Tournament final just like how they had won 27 other games this season, together. It was a balanced attack that saw sophomore guard Lexi Held score...

Chante Stonewall drives in against Seton Hall, Stonewall scored 18 points while notching seven rebounds in the win.

DePaul survives Seton Hall, advances to tournament final

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 8, 2020

DePaul always knew that they’d get every team’s best shot down the stretch of the grueling Big East tournament. When they got that, they also knew they would need to respond with their best play. Yet...

Chante Stonewall celebrates after scoring a basket in the first half against Providence. The senior had 16 points on 8-of-11 shooting.

DePaul women fire on all cylinders in Big East tournament quarterfinal

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 7, 2020

After two straight losses, the DePaul women’s basketball team was desperate to get back on the court, and there is certainly no better place to get back on track than in the quarter-final of the Big...

DePaul junior guard Devin Gage is leaving the program at the end of the season.

Devin Gage leaving DePaul at end of the season

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 4, 2020

Junior guard Devin Gage is transferring from DePaul after the end of the 2019-2020 season, Evan Daniels of 247Sports reported on Wednesday. Gage becomes the ninth transfer during head coach Dave Leitao’s...

Senior forward Chante Stonewall surveys the floor against Marquette on March 1. Stonewall was a unanimous pick for First Team All-Big East

DePaul women receive Big East season honors

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor March 4, 2020

With the 2020 Women’s Big East Tournament just 48 hours away, the host and no. 1 seed DePaul Blue Demons took home a plethora of the yearly Big East awards on Wednesday, including a senior forward Chante...

DePaul freshman forward Romeo Weems screams after a good play for the Blue Demons. DePaul defeated Marquette 69-68 at Wintrust Arena on Tuesday,

DePaul defeats Marquette 69-68 for third conference win of the season

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 3, 2020

In the final home game of the season, DePaul provided its fans with plenty to cheer about against the Marquette Golden Eagles. The Blue Demons and the Golden Eagles traded shots at each other for 40 minutes,...

Chante Stonewall takes a shot during the match against Marquette, Stonewall finished with 12 points.

DePaul loses second straight game in 90-82 loss to Marquette

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 1, 2020

For most of the 2019-2020 season, DePaul was hitting on all cylinders which allowed them to get off to a 15-1 conference start. But in the Blue Demons’ last two games,  against Villanova and Marquette,...

DePaul head coach Dave Leitao heads back to the locker room with his team down 46-26 at the break against Villanova Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul gives up 18 3-pointers against Villanova to lose 91-71

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 19, 2020

DePaul jumped out to an early 3-1 lead in the first half against No. 12 Villanova on Wednesday at Wintrust Arena. But the Wildcats responded by going on a 90-68 run to close out the final 38 minutes, winning...

The DePaul Women's Basketball team poses with the Big East regular season trophy after a 97-63 win over Xavier on Sunday.

Second half surge soars DePaul over Xavier, securing a share of the Big East title

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor February 16, 2020

The 13th ranked DePaul Blue Demons have everything to play for in this late-season push to the Big East tournament, with Sunday's matchup with last-placed Xavier setting them up to clinch a share of the...

Oscar Lopez Jr. watches Creighton’s Ty-Shon Alexander celebrate a dunk on Feb. 15, 2020.

COMMENTARY: From red hot to ice cold, DePaul men’s basketball season officially dead

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 16, 2020

DePaul’s season has officially hit rock bottom. The Blue Demons were on life support heading into Saturday’s game against Creighton at the Chi Health Center. After a 40-minute beatdown, the Bluejays...

Charlie Moore and Jalen Coleman-Lands walk back towards the bench after their 67-59 loss to Xavier on Tuesday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul gets crushed by Creighton 93-64 for seventh straight Big East loss

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief February 15, 2020

DePaul’s season has been in free fall since the start of Big East play, with the Blue Demons entering Saturday’s game against No. 23 Creighton sitting at 1-10 in the conference and riding a six-game...

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