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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Men's basketball can't handle no. 2 Villanova

Men’s basketball can’t handle no. 2 Villanova

Shane René, Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2017

Sometimes you need to win on offense, and sometimes you need to win on defense; when you play the defending national champions, you need to win on both ends of the floor. DePaul played tough defense...

Men's basketball crushed by Creighton in 93-58 loss

Men’s basketball crushed by Creighton in 93-58 loss

Shane René, Editor-in-Chief February 11, 2017

Chris Harrison-Docks was the only Blue Demon with a hot hand in the early-goings of the first half on Saturday afternoon against the Creighton Blue Jays, dropping 13 points (4-6 from three-point range)...

DePaul men's basketball falls at last second to Georgetown

DePaul men’s basketball falls at last second to Georgetown

Shane René, Editor-in-Chief February 4, 2017

In a battle between Big East bottom-feeders DePaul (8-14, 1-8 Big East) and Georgetown (13-10, 4-6 Big East), the Blue Demons came within spitting distance of a win in another down-to-the-wire finish,...

DePaul forward Tre'Darius McCallum (10) dunks during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Villanova, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, in Villanova, Pa. Villanova won 68-65. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Last-minute heroics lead DePaul men’s basketball over Providence 64-63

Evan Rogerson January 11, 2017

In the final seconds of the game, Providence’s long inbounds pass was tipped away and chased down by Tre’Darius McCallum. Billy Garrett Jr. took the ball in the backcourt, drove left to the basket,...

DePaul coach Dave Leitao (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

DePaul men’s basketball falters late in 79-73 loss to St. John’s

Ben Gartland January 1, 2017

DePaul men's basketball jumped out to a hot start in their game against St. John's on Sunday, but the Blue Demons (7-8, 0-2 Big East) could not hold on as they fell to the Red Storm (8-7, 2-0 Big East)...

DePaul guard Brandon Cyrus (4) tries to block a shot by Villanova forward Darryl Reynolds (45) as DePaul forward Joe Hanel (33) looks up during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

DePaul men’s basketball’s upset bid falls short at No. 1 Villanova 68-65

Ben Gartland December 28, 2016

It's safe to say DePaul men's basketball beat the 27-point spread. DePaul (7-7, 0-1 Big East) pushed No. 1, undefeated, reigning-national champion Villanova (13-0, 1-0) to their absolute limit on Wednesday...

DePaul men's basketball explodes for 109-61 win over Chicago State

DePaul men’s basketball explodes for 109-61 win over Chicago State

Ben Gartland December 17, 2016

On Wednesday night, DePaul men’s basketball suffered an upset defeat at the hands of Illinois-Chicago, a game in which players and coaches lamented a lack of energy. They found it again with a 24-4...

DePaul coach Dave Leitao (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

DePaul men’s basketball can’t stop UIC rally in 80-75 loss

Ben Gartland December 14, 2016

DePaul men's basketball has gained a reputation this season as a team that plays better in the second half. They've made several comebacks, both successful and unsuccessful, that lead to overall better...

DePaul men's basketball adds 3-star small forward Paul Reed

DePaul men’s basketball adds 3-star small forward Paul Reed

Ben Gartland December 4, 2016

Paul Reed, a three-star small forward from Apopka, Florida, verbally committed to DePaul men's basketball on Sunday. Blessed to say I have Officially Committed to Depaul University????#gobluedemons...

Northwestern center Barret Benson, right, guards DePaul forward Al Elchelberger during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, in Evanston, Ill. Northwestern won 80-64. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Northwestern trounces DePaul men’s basketball 80-64

Ben Gartland December 3, 2016

Fresh off two comeback wins in a row, DePaul men's basketball travelled to Northwestern for their first road game of 2016. They couldn't come back from this one. The Blue Demons (4-2) were...

DePaul men's basketball survives Drake with a 77-75 win

DePaul men’s basketball survives Drake with a 77-75 win

Ben Gartland November 30, 2016

In 2007, the rapper Drake released a mixtape titled "Comeback Season" In 2016, DePaul men's basketball dropped the remix. The Blue Demons (4-1) rallied back from a 15-point second half deficit to...

Rutgers knocks out DePaul men's basketball 66-59.

Rutgers knocks out DePaul men’s basketball 66-59.

Ben Gartland November 17, 2016

DePaul men's basketball was already down two forwards heading into their game with Rutgers, which meant that they'd have a size disadvantage. It turned out to be a huge part of the game as the Blue Demons...

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