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Preview: DePaul women’s basketball faces Seton Hall for first place in the Big East

Ben Gartland • February 13, 2015

Only a half-game separates DePaul women’s basketball and No. 24 Seton Hall from the top of the Big East standings, so their matchup at McGrath-Phillips Arena will be for first place in the conference. DePaul...

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...

Sports vs. school: Student athletes must balance academics with athletics

Danielle Harris, Former news editor • February 1, 2015

Two former University of North Carolina student-athletes have filed a lawsuit against the Chapel Hill institution, as well as the NCAA, claiming academic fraud. Rashanda McCants, who played for the women’s...

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 women’s basketball guard Megan Rogowski out for season

Ben Gartland • January 6, 2015

Senior guard Megan Rogowski will be out for the remainder of the 2014-15 season with a torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) suffered on Jan. 2 against Villanova. Rogowski started all 14 games for the...

Connecticut trounces DePaul Women’s Basketball 98-64

Ben Gartland • December 20, 2014

In September, Connecticut women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma and DePaul head coach Doug Bruno helped lead the United States women’s basketball team to the gold medal at the FIBA World...

DePaul Women’s Basketball knocks off South Dakota State 82-64

Ben Gartland • November 23, 2014

Megan Podkowa scored 24 and was 11-15 from the field as she led the No. 18 Blue Demons to an 84-62 win over South Dakota State. “I think the guards did a really good job of getting me the ball inside,”...

DePaul women’s basketball finishes Maggie Dixon classic with 97-59 win over New Mexico

Ben Gartland • November 16, 2014

A late first half spurt and a strong second half propelled the DePaul women’s basketball team to a 97-59 victory over New Mexico in the final game of the Maggie Dixon Classic. “I was impressed with...

DePaul women’s soccer loses 2-0 to Wisconsin in NCAA round one

Colin Sallee • November 15, 2014

MADISON, Wis. — A monumental season for DePaul’s women’s soccer team ended last night at the hands of the Big Ten Champion Wisconsin Badgers, 2-0 in the first round of NCAA Tournament play. With...

Preview: DePaul women’s soccer brings underdog mentality into NCAA tournament match against Wisconsin

Ben Gartland • November 14, 2014

The 2014 Big East Champions DePaul will travel to Madison, Wisc. to take on the 2014 Big Ten champions Wisconsin Badgers in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at 7:30 p.m. The Badgers are the No....

DePaul women’s soccer ready to hit the road after NCAA Selection Show

Ben Gartland • November 10, 2014

DePaul women’s soccer wasn’t expecting to go on the road for the first round of the NCAA tournament, but when the selection show revealed that DePaul would be headed to Wisconsin this weekend, the...