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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Connecticut guard Paige Bueckers (5) passes the ball during the first quarter of a college basketball game against Indiana in the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA women's tournament, Saturday, March 26, 2022, in Bridgeport, Conn.

Connecticut Women’s Basketball Star Paige Bueckers To Miss 2022-23 Season With Knee Injury

Tom Gorski, Men's Basketball Beat Reporter August 9, 2022

The University of Connecticut and Big East rivals announced last Wednesday that women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers will miss the entire 2022-23 season after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament...

Sonya Morris looks to drive to the paint versus UConn Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena.

Women’s basketball: Aneesah Morrow’s big night is not enough to upset No. 10 UConn

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief January 26, 2022

DePaul has had its chances to beat UConn in the past, but the Huskies have always found a way to pull out a victory.  On Wednesday, with UConn traveling to Chicago to face DePaul on short notice after...

DePaul junior Gabby O'Riley hits the ball during the Blue Demons first series in February.

DePaul softball sweeps UConn to extend winning streak to seven games

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor April 4, 2021

Coming off a 7-5 win against Loyola University-Chicago, DePaul looked to continue its winning ways as it took on UConn at Cacciatore Stadium. The Blue Demons carried a four-game winning streak heading...

DePaul's women's basketball team celebrates after winning the 2020 Big East Tournament.

DePaul women’s basketball turns to season ahead after abrupt end to 2019-2020

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor April 30, 2020

Building a team and building a program are two completely different ideas. These are two ideas that DePaul women’s basketball deals with every season as they continue their 17 straight NCAA tournament...

FILE-Head coach Doug Bruno reacts to a play during the first half, the Blue Demons were outscored 55-29 in the first twenty minutes.

D-Men Roundtable: Episode 8

Ryan Gilroy, Copy Editor December 19, 2019

On the latest episode of D-Men Roundtable, The DePaulia discusses the women's basketball game against UConn. Then we look at the men's team's double-header on Saturday. Finally, we talk about why the men's...

UConn will return to the Big East starting in 2020

UConn will return to the Big East starting in 2020

Dan McDaid October 7, 2019

If you want to be the best, you have to beat the best. That will be the case for DePaul women’s basketball, and the other nine teams in the Big East when the University of Connecticut rejoins the conference...

DePaul women trounced 91-46 by Connecticut

Jack Higgins December 1, 2016

The Blue Demons (5-1)  were handed their first loss 91-46 in their toughest game of the season so far against number 2 ranked University of Connecticut (6-0). Connecticut got going early in the first...

DePaul guard Jessica January (14) passes it to forward Mart'e Grays (35) while being defended by UConn forward Breanna Stewart. DePaul lost 86-70 Wednesday against No. 1 UConn. (Josh Leff | The DePaulia)

No. 1 UConn makes second half push to top No. 18 DePaul women’s basketball

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief December 2, 2015

Doug Bruno and Geno Auriemma have been around basketball long enough to understand that relationships can’t be formed overnight. “It takes work to develop relationships,” Bruno said. “People...

Doug Bruno asks for DePaul women’s basketball to be “ultra competitive” against UConn

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

Doug Bruno left Waco, Texas with a better idea of what his team needed to do against one of the best teams in the country. The DePaul women’s basketball head coach saw his team lose to No. 4 Baylor...

Connecticut trounces DePaul Women's Basketball 98-64

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...

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