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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

DePaul guard Sonya Morris (11) is defended by Connecticut guard Christyn Williams (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Storrs, Conn

‘It’s great for Big East basketball’: DePaul and UConn to play the first women’s game on Fox

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 30, 2021

When the Big East was in talks about UConn possibly returning to the conference, DePaul women’s basketball head coach Doug Bruno was one of the strongest advocates for the Huskies’ return. But why?...

The DePaul women's basketball team shake hands during Monday's game against Chicago State.

DePaul breezes past Butler to extend winning streak to four games

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor January 21, 2021

The good times continued to roll for DePaul as the Blue Demons won their fourth game in a row, winning 80-66 over Butler. What ended up as a rather comfortable 14-point win was anything but at the start. DePaul’s...

DePaul junior guard Sonya Morris celebrates after a play against Georgetown on Saturday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul extends winning streak to three games in 78-54 win over Georgetown

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor January 16, 2021

After winning at home against St. John’s, DePaul traveled to the nation’s capital to take on the Georgetown Hoyas on Saturday. Looking for their third straight win, the Blue Demons came out to a...

DePaul senior guard Deja Church brings up the ball against St. John's on Wednesday at Wintrust Arena.

Efficient offense, team defense leads DePaul over St. John’s

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor January 13, 2021

The DePaul women’s basketball team played their first game in nine days on Wednesday night against the visiting St. John’s Red Storm. The Blue Demons were looking to further cement themselves as...

DePaul junior guard Sonya Morris looks to drive past a Villanova defender on Monday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul rolls past Villanova to pick up third Big East win on the season

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 4, 2021

A couple of days ago, DePaul was preparing to face Marquette on Sunday, but that game was postponed 48 hours before the two rivals were supposed to meet.  Two days later, the Blue Demons found out...

DePaul guard Sonya Morris (11) is defended by Connecticut guard Christyn Williams (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Storrs, Conn

Poor shooting dooms DePaul in 75-52 loss to UConn

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 29, 2020

DePaul and UConn have been playing each other every season since the Huskies left the Big East in 2013. But the two teams are finally back to playing two times in the regular season with UConn making its...

FILE-DePaul women's basketball head coach Doug Bruno smiles during his team's 86-62 win over No. 9 Kentucky on Dec. 16 at Wintrust Arena.

725 and counting: Doug Bruno becomes DePaul’s all-time winningest basketball coach

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 28, 2020

While DePaul women’s basketball head coach Doug Bruno was doing his press conference after he won his 725th game at DePaul against No. 9 Kentucky on Dec. 16 at Wintrust Arena, he had to stop himself...

DePaul players celebrate together after defeating No. 9 Kentucky on Dec. 16 at Wintrust Arena.

Fourth quarter surge pushes DePaul past Creighton

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 22, 2020

After a 1-2 start to the 2020-21 season, DePaul has been able to respond with three straight wins against Loyola Chicago, No. 9 Kentucky and Georgetown.  The Blue Demons took that three game winning...

DePaul junior guard Sonya Morris celebrates after a play against Georgetown on Saturday at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul starts Big East play with a victory over Georgetown

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 19, 2020

Big East conference play began for No. 24/23 DePaul as they took on Georgetown on Saturday at Wintrust Arena. The Blue Demons came in winners of five in a row against the Hoyas including winning nine out...

DePaul players go up for a block during the Blue Demons' game against No. 9 Kentucky on Wednesday at Wintrust Arena.

Strong defense and different offensive approach: How DePaul beat No. 9 Kentucky

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 19, 2020

DePaul’s style of play has been characterized in the past by one simple phrase: Bruno Ball. But what is this style of play and why has it been so effective? Simply put, Bruno Ball is positionless...

DePaul junior Lexi Held celebrates during the Blue Demons' 86-82 win over Kentucky on Wednesday at Wintrust Arena.

Doug Bruno picks up win No. 725 as DePaul upsets No. 9 Kentucky

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor December 16, 2020

DePaul was looking to build off their win against Loyola when they took on the No. 9 Kentucky Wildcats at Wintrust Arena on Wednesday. The Blue Demons were also trying to break a streak of two losses against...

Sonya Morris and Darrione Rogers go out to close a Loyola defender on Sunday at Wintrust Arena.

Fourth quarter surge gives DePaul fifth straight win over Loyola

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 13, 2020

DePaul has dominated the series over Loyola in the last couple of decades, winning four in a row and 26 of the last 27 meetings. The Blue Demons, however, had a tougher time with the Ramblers on Sunday...

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