Marcus Allen scored 17 points Tuesday as Stanford overpowered DePaul, 79-60, at Maples Pavilion. With the loss, DePaul dropped to 0-5 against the top 150 in KenPom. Stanford (5-3) opened the game on a 9-3 run with Allen, a junior guard, contributing five early points. The…
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DePaul ganged up on a streak of easy opponents for a four-game winning streak, but the cupcakes are history. After losing to undefeated Little Rock on Saturday, the Blue Demons are on the west coast Tuesday to face Stanford. What you should know about Stanford…
Everyone knew if freshman sensation D’Angelo Russell got hot, Ohio State could make a deep run in the 2015 NCAA Tournament. That happened Thursday as Russell scored 28 points and the Buckeyes knocked off VCU. Ohio State needed another big performance from Russell on Saturday if it…
The outcome of DePaul’s first game at the Diamond Head Classic was not as nice as the Hawaii weather. The Blue Demons fell Monday to Colorado 82-68. Although DePaul trailed 17-4 early, it trailed Colorado by just three points going into halftime. The Blue Demons’ remained…
DePaul’s struggles continued Thursday with a 90-59 loss to Oregon State. The defeat was the Blue Demons’ third in a row following a 6-1 start. DePaul (6-4) fell behind early and could not catch up against an Oregon State (8-2) team ranked with a top-70…
Oregon State guard Gary Payton II, the son of NBA Hall of Famer Gary Payton, got a wide-open look at the rim for an alley-oop finish Thursday night against DePaul on this set play: (h/t @raphiellej)
Here’s a guest post by Josh Rosenblat, who was on hand for Oregon vs. Illinois at the United Center Saturday. Josh is part of the Inside NU team, which does a great job covering Northwestern sports. You can find more of Josh’s work here. CHICAGO —…
ROSEMONT, Ill. — In the toughest game of the season to date, DePaul (3-1) played its best basketball. The Blue Demons hosted Pac-12 contender Stanford (4-2) on Sunday and upset the Cardinal 87-72. “I’m very pleased with the way our team responded from the other…
A few days after losing to previously winless Lehigh at home, DePaul looked like a totally different team Sunday in a 87-72 win against Stanford. Here is The Catch and Shoot’s rapid reaction to the Blue Demons’ victory: —This team has some potential, apparently. Against its…
With practice underway and the first games only a handful of weeks in the future, it’s time for The Catch and Shoot to start rolling out its preseason content. To get things started, here is an overview of the favorites for all 32 college basketball…