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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Sonya Morris goes up for a jumper in the lane in the first half against Villanova.

Morris scores career high as DePaul bests Villanova

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor January 24, 2020

Sonya Morris scored a career-high 30 points as DePaul beat Villanova 85-69 Friday night to improve to 18-2 on the season and 8-0 in Big East play.  In the first quarter, both teams came out aggressive....

The DePaul bench celebrates during the Blue Demons' 79-66 win over No. 5 Butler.

DePaul upsets No. 5 Butler 79-66 for first Big East win

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 18, 2020

It was 13 years since DePaul last beat a top-five team in the country. It was nearly six years since the last time DePaul knocked off Butler.  All of that changed on Saturday when the No. 5 team in...

Sonya Morris rises for a shot in a game against St. John's.

DePaul lifts off, trounces Xavier 91-68

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor January 17, 2020

Chante Stonewall had 24 points as Lexi Held, Deja Church and Sonya Morris all scored in double figures to push DePaul over Xavier on Friday night. The Blue Demons improved to 16-2 and 6-0 in conference...

DJ Williams drives to the basket when he played for George Washington.

Former four-star recruit DJ Williams has joined the men’s basketball team

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 15, 2020

Former four-star recruit DJ Williams has reportedly enrolled DePaul and is immediately eligible to play this season with the DePaul men’s basketball team, Evan Daniels of 247sports reported on Wednesday.  Williams...

Sonya Morris rises for a jumper in the first half against Seton Hall.

Balanced effort leads DePaul over Seton Hall

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor January 10, 2020

DePaul hosted Seton Hall on Friday night in the fourth Big East game in the early conference season. The Blue Demons were fresh off of a 74-71 win over Creighton on Sunday as they returned to school and...

DePaul junior guard Jalen Coleman-Lands walks off the court after the first half. The Blue Demons lost 66-65.

Providence hits game-winning free-throw to defeat DePaul 66-65

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 4, 2020

With DePaul getting off to its best start this year at 12-1 before starting conference play since the 1986-87 season, the hope was that the Blue Demons also found a way to improve their late-game collapses....

Chante Stonewall celebrates with fellow senior Kelly Campbell in a game against Miami on Nov. 23.

DePaul takes care of Providence 80-67 to stay unbeaten in Big East play

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 3, 2020

Behind a strong night from junior guard Dee Bekelja and sophomore guard Sonya Morris, DePaul knocked off Providence 80-67 in their first conference road game of the season. With the win, DePaul is now...

Dee Bekelja goes for a floater in the second quarter. The Blue Demons shot 50 percent from the field in the second quarter.

Preview: DePaul to get in thick of conference season with a weekend road trip

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor January 3, 2020

Players and coaches know that the time from early November to March is a constant grind of games. DePaul women’s basketball likes to make sure that none of those months feel like cakewalks before going...

Seton Hall's Myles Powell drives to the basket in the second half against DePaul. The Blue Demons lost the game 74-66

DePaul loses conference opener 74-66 against Seton Hall

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 30, 2019

Coming off a near-perfect nonconference slate of games, where DePaul went 12-1, the Blue Demons looked to open Big East play with a victory against Seton Hall. But senior guard Myles Powell, like most...

DePaul senior guard Jalen Coleman-Lands gets hoisted into the air by fans after DePaul defeated Texas Tech 65-60 in overtime.

Column: As DePaul gets ready to begin conference play, it’s time to start thinking big

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 30, 2019

Prior to the start of the 2019-2020 college basketball season, the Big East held its annual Media Day at Madison Square Garden with all 10 teams meeting to preview a new season – and at the end of the...

DePaul senior forward Chante Stonewall drives to the basket in the second half against Loyola on Friday night.

DePaul pulls away from Loyola in the fourth quarter to win 83-76

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 20, 2019

After losing only their second game this season to No. 2 UConn on Monday at Wintrust Arena, DePaul looked to bounce back Friday night against an unbeaten Loyola Ramblers squad. The Ramblers managed to...

DePaul head coach Dave Leitao yells at his team during their game against Buffalo on Dec. 8,

DePaul avoids upset loss at Cleveland State with 73-65 win

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 18, 2019

Throughout the course of a long college basketball season a team is due to have an ugly win.  On the road against Cleveland State (4-8), DePaul looked shaky for the entire second half -- but clutch...

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