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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

DePaul men’s basketball can’t hold off St. John’s, falls 86-78.

Ben Gartland February 12, 2015

First from a nine-point deficit in the first half and then again by 13 in the second, DePaul men’s basketball rallied back against St. John’s. However, DePaul let them go one too many times as they...

McCormick Collection: McPier begins marketing arena for non-DePaul events

‘McCormick Collection’: McPier begins marketing arena for non-DePaul events

Megan Deppen February 8, 2015

McPier, the agency behind Chicago’s money-making convention center, McCormick Place, released its first marketing campaign for the McCormick Collection, a multimillion dollar expansion project that...

Man with the plan: DePaul Basketball Operations Director Ivan Vujic saves the day

Man with the plan: DePaul Basketball Operations Director Ivan Vujic saves the day

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2015

When winter weather hits, Basketball Operations Director Ivan Vujic saves the day The only time Ivan Vujic wasn’t glued to his phone last week was when he was getting an average of four hours of...

DePaul men’s basketball rallies to beat St. John’s 71-67 in overtime.

Ben Gartland January 18, 2015

At halftime, head coach Oliver Purnell told his players to keep playing how they had been and the shots would start to fall. “I said at halftime ‘just pick your heads up and keep playing because we...

DePaul men’s basketball falters down the stretch, falls to Georgetown 78-72.

Ben Gartland January 13, 2015

In their weekend loss to Villanova, it was an abundance of turnovers that put DePaul out of the game. Three days later, it wasn't the abundance but rather the timing of the turnovers as the Blue Demons...

DePaul women’s basketball trounces Xavier 84-61

Ben Gartland January 11, 2015

Turnover were abundant for Xavier and DePaul took advantage, earning an 84-61 victory over the Musketeers. DePaul scored 29 points off of 29 Muskateer turnovers. The full court pressure of the Blue...

Turnovers doom DePaul men’s basketball as they fall to Villanova 81-64

Ben Gartland January 10, 2015

In a game where DePaul needed everything to go right, it seemed as if nothing could go their way as they fell to the Villanova Wildcats 84-61. It was their first conference loss of the season in which...

DePaul men’s basketball improves to 2-0 with 80-62 win over Drake

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief November 18, 2014

There would be no meltdown this time. Guard Billy Garrett Jr. scored 15 points, Henry had 13 and the Blue Demons shot 55 percent to secure a comfortable 80-62 win over Drake in DePaul’s first home...

DePaul basketball holds Countdown to Gameday in student center

DePaul basketball holds ‘Countdown to Gameday’ in student center

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief November 13, 2014

[slideshow_deploy id='5614'] Trying to drum up fan interest for Friday’s double header at McGrath-Phillips Arena, the DePaul athletic department held an event in the student center Wednesday in advance...

If you can defend, you have a great chance at winning.  ... You see some talented teams, but the teams that play together are the teams that are going to win. - Billy Garrett Jr. of DePaul mens basketball (File photo)

An uphill climb: DePaul basketball teams face new obstacles this season

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief November 9, 2014

The men’s and women’s basketball teams were at two vastly different points last season. The men’s program had another last place finish in the Big East, while the women’s team made a stellar...

DePaul guard Billy Garrett Jr. dribbles the ball. (Maggie Gallagher / The DePaulia)

ePaul: ‘D’ needed after inter-squad scrimmages

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief October 26, 2014

There are 12 days until DePaul men and women’s basketball teams take the floor at McGrath-Phillips Arena for their first exhibition game.  In that time frame, head coaches Oliver Purnell and Doug...

DePaul basketballs Blue Madness featuring rapper Twista plays out more like Blue Sadness

DePaul basketball’s Blue Madness featuring rapper Twista plays out more like ‘Blue Sadness’

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief October 19, 2014

[slideshow_deploy id='4824'] Blue Madness, the Athletic Department’s annual basketball season kick-off played out more like Blue Sadness Friday night.It’s not a good sign when, at a basketball event,...

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