COLUMN: Winning games will keep fans coming back to Wintrust, not concessions or parking
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
February 3, 2020
When Providence came to Chicago on Jan. 4 to face DePaul at Wintrust Arena, the Friars’ head coach Ed Cooley had sparkling things to say about the newly-opened stadium during his press conference. Cooley expressed his admiration for Wintrust after his team won 66-65, speaking on the aesthetics and ...
Wintrust attendance sees slight uptick, falls short of debut season
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
January 26, 2020
With DePaul now in its third season at Wintrust Arena, attendance numbers during the non-conference slate of games are up from last season, but still fall short from the marks set in their first season at Wintrust, according to documents obtained by The DePaulia via Freedom of Information Act. Through t...
Welcome to WIN-Trust
Paul Steeno, Sports Reporter
February 26, 2018
Winning conference games at home is fun. In front of a canvas of fans wearing yellow, blue and red, the DePaul Blue Demons (11-17; 4-12 Big East) and Marquette Golden Eagles (16-14; 7-9 Big East) traded blows down the stretch as the contingents of fans with conflicting rooting interests packed into a...
Concessions at DePaul’s New Wintrust Arena
November 10, 2017
After 36 years at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, the Blue Demons finally opened up their new arena in the South Loop just next to McCormick Place on Cermak Avenue. The arena has already held some events including a Bob Dylan and Chicago concert, exhibition games against IU Northwest a week prior to...
