UConn will return to the Big East starting in 2020
Dan McDaid, Contributing Writer
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 in 2020. UConn women’s basketball is known to be one of the most dominant programs in college...
DePaul women’s basketball non-conference schedule released
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
August 15, 2019
The DePaul women’s basketball team released its non-conference schedule Tuesday and, while there are familiar opponents on the schedule – most notably Notre Dame and Connecticut – the Blue Demons will participate in two tournaments, which will pit them against teams they rarely face. DePaul beg...
New wave of talent looks to lead women’s basketball into future
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
May 20, 2019
While a lot of the attention is being placed on the DePaul men’s basketball team and their incoming recruiting class, women’s basketball head coach Doug Bruno has made sure to strengthen and improve his roster once again with four new signing and two transfers. Bruno has coined the term “DePaulBall” d...
College helps prepare Millender for professional career
Evan Sully, Staff Writer
May 20, 2019
Ashton Millender’s tenure playing college basketball at DePaul might have come to an end on March 23 in a heartbreaking NCAA Tournament loss against Missouri State, but her professional career is just getting started. Standing at 5-feet-8-inches, the fifth-year senior guard from Glenwood, Illinois ...
Freshmen duo showing they belong
Lawrence Kraymer, Assistant Sports Editor
January 14, 2019
DePaul women’s basketball has been a perennial powerhouse in the NCAA for years. Having won six consecutive Big East regular-season championships and two straight Big East tournament championships, DePaul head coach Doug Bruno has created a program that attracts some of the best young players in the...
Rebekah Dahlman’s impact felt in her return to Blue Demon roster
Evan Sully, Staff Writer
November 12, 2018
No matter the circumstance, a win stands as a win in the record books for the women’s basketball team and head coach Doug Bruno. However, that doesn’t quite mean that everything is set in stone. Coming off a 73-64 home victory against Green Bay in their season opener on Friday night, the Blue Demon...
DePaul’s quarterback returns for junior year
Lawrence Kreymer, Assistant Sports Editor
November 5, 2018
In most team sports there is usually one specific position that is most imperative for a successful future. In football it’s the quarterback, considered the most important position in all of sports; in hockey it’s the goalie and in basketball it’s the point guard, also known as the floor general....
Little details the focus as women’s basketball eyes big season
Andrew Hattersley, Sports Editor
October 22, 2018
After appearing in their 16th straight NCAA Tournament and winning the third most games in school history, the goals are once again incredibly high for DePaul Women’s Basketball. With a veteran-laden team headlined featuring seniors Rebekah Dahlman, Mart’e Grays, Ashton Millender and Tanita Allen,...
Another challenging schedule awaits women’s basketball
Cristhian Plasencia, Staff Writer
September 24, 2018
When the DePaul women’s basketball schedule came out last week it was no surprise that the Blue Demons once again have another grueling schedule ahead of them. DePaul will face some of the best teams in college basketball this season, especially in the non-conference slate where they will host defe...
Women’s Basketball takes memorable trip abroad
Andrew Hattersley, Sports Editor
September 17, 2018
After many hours in the classroom, the DePaul women’s basketball team set off for an 11-day this past summer trip through France and Italy to learn about the life and works of St. Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac. The trip was led by DePaul’s Secretary and Vice President for Mission and Minis...
Styles change, but “Bruno Ball” remains
Brenden Welper, Contributing Writer
March 5, 2018
Long before the Golden State Warriors dominated the NBA, Doug Bruno and his DePaul Blue Demons experienced success with a unique style of play that they continue to use today. “DePaul Ball,” a term coined by television analyst LaChina Robinson, emphasizes 3-point shooting, floor spacing and an ...
Unsung hero reflects on time at DePaul
Andrew Hattersley, Asst. Sports Editor
March 5, 2018
Throughout the year, DePaul head coach Doug Bruno has consistently acknowledged senior guard Lauren Prochaska as the “unsung hero” of this year’s team. Although Prochaska may not lead the team in scoring, her presence is felt by her skill in setting up her teammates. This year she is joint seco...
Alayne Trinko, Staff Writer
2:22 am • No Comments
DePaul College of Science and Health associate professor and department chair Mark Potosnak and associate...
Man indicted after driving through suburban Chicago mall
October 18, 2019
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (AP) — A man accused of driving an SUV through a suburban...
School’s out: Chicago teachers strike
October 18, 2019
Striking teachers marched in picket lines outside hundreds of Chicago schools...
Member of DePaul Board of Trustees resigns from CEO position amidst federal investigation
October 17, 2019
A member of DePaul's Board of Trustees who abruptly resigned from her position...