Sun Devils' win streak ends at hands of DePaul
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Brandon Young scored 18 points and had nine assists in leading DePaul to its fifth consecutive win, a 78-61 decision Wednesday over Arizona State.
Carrick Felix had 12 points and six rebounds for the Sun Devils (8-2), which had won four straight and were 8-1 for only the fourth time in 38 years.
The Blue Demons (7-3) rebounded from a 1 of 9 start from the field...
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December 12, 2012
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DePaul 74, Chicago St. 64
Brandon Young scored 21 points, and a renewed defensive effort in the second half allowed DePaul to overcome a 14-point deficit Wednesday and beat Chicago State 74-64.
On the day Chicago State announced it will join the Western Athletic Conference in 2013, the Cougars nearly delivered an upset win against their crosstown foe. Chicago State (2-8) shot 53 percent in the first half...
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December 05, 2012
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Young helps DePaul rally past Chicago State 74-64
Brandon Young scored 21 points, and a renewed defensive effort in the second half allowed DePaul to overcome a 14-point deficit Wednesday and beat Chicago State 74-64.
On the day Chicago State announced it will join the Western Athletic Conference in 2013, the Cougars nearly delivered an upset win against their crosstown foe. Chicago State (2-8) shot 53 percent in the first half...
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December 05, 2012
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DePaul 81, Ark.-Pine Bluff 62
Brandon Young scored 19 points as DePaul matched its best start since 2004-05 with an 81-62 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday night.
The Blue Demons (8-3) used a 22-5 run late in the first half to take a 48-28 advantage at the break and led by 27 points in the second half.
Jeremiah Kelly had 15 points, and Cleveland Melvin and Jamee Crockett added 13 and 10 points, respectively...
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December 17, 2011
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Sweet 16: Here comes the champ
The inaugural Sweet 16 championship match pitted one DePaul sophomore from Baltimore against another DePaul sophomore from Baltimore.
Forward Cleveland Melvin, the reigning Big East Rookie of the Year, and guard Brandon Young, a Big East All-Rookie Team selection, battled in the fan voting for the title of Baltimore's best college basketball player.
After one week of voting...
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November 17, 2011
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Sweet 16: Championship
The inaugural Sweet 16 championship has come down to teammates.
DePaul point guard Brandon Young (133 votes) defeated Missouri guard Kim English (29 votes) in one semifinal, setting up a title match with DePaul forward Cleveland Melvin (138 votes), who bested Syracuse forward C.J. Fair (20 votes).
So who gets your vote for Baltimore's best basketball player? Blue Demons...
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November 10, 2011
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Sweet 16: Moving on to the Final Four
And then there were four.
The voting has closed for the Elite Eight, leaving us with just four players left in the inaugural Sweet 16 bracket.
Voting for the Final Four can be found after the jump. I'll leave it open until Tuesday afternoon. Here are the results of the round-of-eight.
• In the biggest upset of this tournament, DePaul's Brandon Young (121 votes...
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November 07, 2011
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DePaul’s Young Set for Sophomore Campaign
Brandon Young's freshman campaign was a bittersweet one, at best. While he averaged 12.6 points, started every game, and claimed an All-Big East Rookie Team selection, the Blue Demons struggled, finishing the season at 7-24.
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October 21, 2011
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Sweet 16: Brandon Young, DePaul
During his last summer on the circuit as Clemson's coach, Oliver Purnell became intrigued by an under-the-radar point guard from one of the country's top AAU programs.
“I saw Brandon [Young] an awful lot with Team Takeover that summer,” Purnell recalled. “I was always very impressed with him. He really had a tremendous upside.”
Purnell was far from the only...
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October 04, 2011
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