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DePaul shows grit to avoid another bad loss against SEMO

  • Posted onDecember 20, 2016December 26, 2016
  • Big East

ROSEMONT, Ill. — It was the second meeting in school history between the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks and the DePaul Blue Demons on Tuesday at Allstate Arena. The game was a bit closer than the fans in attendance had anticipated, but when you shoot 13-of-30 from long range…

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DePaul responds with power in 109-61 win over Chicago State

  • Posted onDecember 17, 2016December 26, 2016
  • Big East

The opponent did not matter. Even against one of the worst teams in Division I, DePaul had an impressive showing in a 109-61 blowout victory. After surrendering the game’s first basket, DePaul (6-4) reeled off 22 straight points to effectively put the game away in…

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DePaul hits new low with UIC loss

  • Posted onDecember 15, 2016December 26, 2016
  • Big East

This is going to sound sensational, but bear with me. DePaul hit a new low on Wednesday with a home loss to UIC, who was missing leading scorer Dikembe Dixson for the final 33 minutes of the game. UIC came in with a No. 253…

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DePaul builds another big deficit against Temple, comes up short in comeback

  • Posted onDecember 10, 2016December 10, 2016
  • Big East

Once again, DePaul waited until the latter portion of the second half Saturday to play competitive basketball. This time, the Blue Demons’ frantic comeback fell short in a 74-65 loss to Temple at the Hoophall Miami Invitational. Temple (7-3) built a 25-point lead with 9:09…

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DePaul pulls away from Lamar for 80-61 victory

  • Posted onDecember 7, 2016
  • Big East

It was the second meeting in program history for the DePaul Blue Demons and the Lamar Cardinals. Despite both teams getting off to a slow start, the Blue Demons pulled away down the stretch, scoring 46 points in the second half to defeat the Cardinals…

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DePaul adds 3-star Paul Reed to 2017 class

  • Posted onDecember 4, 2016December 4, 2016
  • Big East

Three-star prospect Paul Reed announced his verbal commitment to DePaul on Sunday via Twitter. The 6’8″ small forward is the third commit in the Blue Demons’ 2017 class, joining point guard Justin Roberts and power forward Jaylen Butz. Reed reportedly chose DePaul over Clemson, Kansas…

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DePaul defeats Drake in another comeback thriller

  • Posted onNovember 30, 2016November 30, 2016
  • Big East

Once again, DePaul saved its best hoops for crunch time. After trailing by 15 points midway through the second half Wednesday against Drake, the Blue Demons rallied for a 77-75 win at McGrath-Phillips Arena. Sophomore guard Eli Cain had the biggest bucket, a three-point play…

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Garrett’s superheroics spur comeback as DePaul beats Missouri State at the buzzer

  • Posted onNovember 24, 2016November 24, 2016
  • Big East

ROSEMONT, Ill. — Most superheros put on their mask when it’s time to save the day. Billy Garrett Jr. had to take his off to be the hero for DePaul on Wednesday. Garrett, DePaul’s senior point guard, scored 19 points in the final 12 minutes including a…

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Garrett breaks slump as DePaul pulls away from Milwaukee

  • Posted onNovember 21, 2016November 24, 2016
  • Big East

ROSEMONT, Ill. — DePaul looked like a different team Sunday, and not simply because of what the scoreboard said. In Sunday’s 77-59 win against Milwaukee, DePaul (2-1) was the aggressor, and that started with senior guard Billy Garrett Jr. Garret, a preseason All-Big East second team…

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DePaul falls to Rutgers, takes lead for worst major conference team

  • Posted onNovember 18, 2016November 18, 2016
  • Big East

Here’s a very real question. Is DePaul the worst team from a major conference this season? The Blue Demons are out to an early lead in that race after falling at home to Rutgers on Thursday. Although DePaul fought back to a respectable 66-59 final…

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