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The DePaulia

DePaul's Tre'Darius McCallum (10) and R.J. Curington (0) leave the court after the team's NCAA college basketball game against Xavier during the Big East men's tournament Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in New York. Xavier won 75-64. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Big East Tournament: DePaul men’s basketball falls to Xavier 75-64

Ben Gartland March 8, 2017

NEW YORK — In Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night, there were teams with two different mindsets. Xavier, who had a bad losing skid to close out the conference season, were trying to keep their...

Billy Garrett Jr. (right) will be a key factor in tonight's DePaul game against Xavier in the Big East tournament. 

(Josh Leff/The DePaulia)

2017 Big East tournament preview: DePaul men’s basketball vs. Xavier

Ben Gartland March 8, 2017

NEW YORK — DePaul men's basketball plays in the opening round of the Big East tournament tonight as they play Xavier, a team they've lost to twice this season. The Facts Who: No. 10 DePaul vs. No....

DePaul women's basketball falls short of third Big East title

DePaul women’s basketball falls short of third Big East title

Shane René, Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2017

MILWAUKEE – If there is anything that Tuesday night’s 2017 Women’s Big East championship proved, it’s that NCAA women’s basketball is in no way, shape, or form inherently boring – and, of course,...

DePaul Athletic Director Jean Lenti Ponsetto in 2014. (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

Jean Lenti Ponsetto and Doug Bruno talk DePaul and women’s sports at symposium

J Samantha Rivera March 6, 2017

If there was anything last week’s star-studded Women in Sports panel, sponsored by CSN Chicago and DePaul University, could agree on, it’s that they’re tired — tired of continuously fighting for...

Junior Peter Ryckbosch (left) goes up for a basket against Butler. (Blake Schlin / The DePaulia)

Injured season all too familiar for Peter Ryckbosch

Garret Neal March 6, 2017

Senior forward Peter Ryckbocsh’s final season as a Blue Demon was cut before it even started. He broke his kneecap over the summer and looked like he would be out until conference play. Then, a few...

DePaul women's basketball sinks Pirates in Big East quarterfinals 92-60

DePaul women’s basketball sinks Pirates in Big East quarterfinals 92-60

Shane René, Editor-in-Chief March 6, 2017

MILWAUKEE — In the simplest terms, the Blue Demons are good at basketball – and that may be an understatement. Five individual players scored in double figures for DePaul in Sunday night’s 92-60...

DePaul women's basketball picks up several Big East awards

DePaul women’s basketball picks up several Big East awards

Ben Gartland March 1, 2017

DePaul women's basketball picked up several individual awards on Wednesday morning as the Big East accolades were announced. Senior guard Brooke Schulte was named Big East Player of the Year, after...

DePaul head coach Dave Leitao enters his fourth season in his second stint with the program looking to provide DePaul's first winning season since the 2006-07 season. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Son of DePaul men’s basketball coach arrested on alleged Xanax sales

Ben Gartland February 28, 2017

Reese Leitao, the son of DePaul men's basketball head coach Dave Leitao, was arrested Tuesday in Jenks, Okla. on possession and intent to sell a dangerous and controlled substance within 1000 feet of a...

Women clinch No. 1 seed in 79-70 win against Georgetown

Women clinch No. 1 seed in 79-70 win against Georgetown

Shane René, Editor-in-Chief February 26, 2017

Jessica January and Amarah Coleman starred as DePaul clinched the no. 1 seed in next week’s Big East Tournament and a fourth consecutive regular season conference championship (2017 title shared with...

DePaul won their second conference game of the season with a 67-65 win over Georgetown


Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

DePaul men’s basketball knocks off Georgetown 67-65

Ben Gartland February 22, 2017

A wild ending helped DePaul men's basketball snap a ten-game losing streak as they defeated Georgetown 67-65 on Wednesday night. It was the Blue Demons' (9-19, 2-13 Big East) first road win of the year...

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)...

No. 21/20 DePaul women's basketball rolls to 100-69 victory over Butler

No. 21/20 DePaul women’s basketball rolls to 100-69 victory over Butler

Shane René, Editor-in-Chief January 14, 2017

With 21 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter of Friday night’s game against Butler (5-12), DePaul (15-4) freshman forward Chante Stonewall knocked down a three-point jump-shot to eclipse 100 points...

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