DEPAUL RUMORS & GOSSIP
No. 9 Tennessee 63, DePaul 48
Tennessee is looking for another Final Four for Pat Summitt, and it's just about in sight.
Shekinna Stricklen scored 17 points and Glory Johnson grabbed a season-high 21 rebounds to lead Summitt and Tennessee past DePaul 63-48 in the second round of the NCAA women's tournament on Monday night.
Vicki Baugh scored 16 for the Lady Volunteers (26-8), who grabbed a double-digit...
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March 20, 2012
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Lady Vols look to clear next hurdle, DePaul
Pat Summitt and Tennessee cleared the first hurdle on a path they hope leads them back to the Final Four. The next obstacle is DePaul in the second round of the NCAA tournament Monday.
The Lady Volunteers haven't been to the Final Four in four years, and in Tennessee time, that might as well be four decades.
Forward Glory Johnson understands the expectations but says the Lady...
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March 18, 2012
DePaul lands third pledge in combo guard Durrell McDonald
Durell McDonald, a 6′-1″ combo guard from Green Valley (NV), made his decision quickly after an official visit to DePaul over the weekend, and has committed to the Blue Demons, according to multiple reports. The backcourt standout, nicknamed Nugget, told the Las Vegas Review-Journal,“I really liked the academics and style of play. It’s very up-tempo, [...]
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January 25, 2012
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January 25, 2012
DePaul forward Tony Freeland plans to transfer
DePaul forward Tony Freeland is transferring to tend to his ailing grandmother back home in Los Angeles.
Freeland, a junior, was already out for the season because of a shoulder injury. He played in 57 games and made 15 starts over two years, averaging 6.8 points and 3.8 rebounds.
He says he's ''going home to help my ill grandmother'' and that he wants to finish...
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January 19, 2012
DePaul's Hampton to miss remainder of season
DePaul senior forward Keisha Hampton will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing exploratory right knee surgery Thursday.
Hampton had appeared in just one game since Dec. 13 for the 20th-ranked Blue Demons (14-3, 2-1 Big East). She's averaged 16.6 points this season and has 1,574 points in her career.
Earlier this week, DePaul announced it would be without freshmen...
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January 08, 2012
Game 16: DePaul - The More You Know
Three losses in a row. That has only happened two previous times in Jamie Dixon's nine seasons and the Panthers have never lost four games in a row under Dixon. 0-2 in BIG EAST play. This has not happened since 1999-2000, Ben Howland's first year as head coach. Is there a better time to be playing DePaul? They are 3-56 against BIG EAST opponents since the start of conference...
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January 05, 2012
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January 05, 2012
Melvin Showing His Skills for DePaul
DePaul is improving, although you might have trouble knowing it from their Jan. 1 game against No. 1 Syracuse, but if you look deeply into the box score you see the forward Cleveland Melvin is the real deal, scoring 23 points.
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January 04, 2012
DePaul Blue Demons off to 2-0 Start
In two of the last three years, DePaul has won four of their first five. So very early season success is nothing new to them. It’s the Big East conference games where the trouble starts.
But January 1 versus Syracuse can wait for now, as the Blue Demons rolled past the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (Yes, Blue Demons versus Delta Devils, Satan no doubt loves the mascots...
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November 15, 2011
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November 15, 2011
DePaul Blue Demons Lose Three Players in Less Than a Week
Any chance that Oliver Purnell‘s re-building project at DePaul would take effect this season has been severely hampered due to the loss of two players to injury and one freshman being ruled ineligible. As a result, the Blue Demons will enter the 2011-2012 season with just nine scholarship players available for the first semester.
It had to be considered a little victory for...
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October 19, 2011
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October 19, 2011
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