24-point underdog DePaul topped by Villanova in Big East
Jalen Terry's pull-up jumper gave the Blue Demons (3-29) a 57-55 lead with 1:13 left, but DePaul could not pad its lead.
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Jalen Terry's pull-up jumper gave the Blue Demons (3-29) a 57-55 lead with 1:13 left, but DePaul could not pad its lead.
Both teams play Saturday. St. John's hosts Georgetown and DePaul travels to Seton Hall.
DePaul's Jaden Henley and Elijah Fisher had 19 points each. DePaul had 22 turnovers and only six assists.
This was also the sixth loss for DePaul since interim coach Matt Brady took over for the fired Tony Stubblefield.
The Blue Demons (3-20, 0-12) were led in scoring by K.T. Raimey, who finished with 11 points.
Da'Sean Nelson led the way for the Blue Demons (3-18, 0-10) with 11 points and two steals.
Trey Alexander scored 23 points and Ryan Kalkbrenner had 22 to lead No. 17 Creighton past DePaul 85-62 on Saturday night.
Marquette shot 54.5% from the field in its third consecutive win.
The Blue Demons are 3-15 overall, and winless in Big East play in Stubblefield's third season as head coach.
Brooks shot 7 for 15 and 3 of 4 from the free throw line for the Bulldogs.
Da'Sean Nelson and Jaden Henley each scored 12 points for the Blue Demons.
Meyer was head coach from 1984 to 1997 - succeeding his father, Ray Meyer.
Meyer took the Blue Demons to seven NCAA tournaments in that time - including back-to-back Sweet 16 appearances.
Cam Spencer scored 20 points to lead No. 4 UConn to an 85-56 rout of DePaul.
Led by Elijah Fisher's 16 points, the DePaul Blue Demons defeated the Chicago State Cougars 70-58.
Joey Meyer, who played at DePaul and coached the Blue Demons to seven NCAA Tournament appearances in 13 seasons, has died.
The Indianapolis native is playing on a Blue Demons team she says feels like a family who has fully embraced her own. CBS 2's Jori Parys reports.
"He's a team member. He's a member of the team. He's just a joy to be around. He's never an issue," head coach Doug Bruno said.
Led by Nick Martinelli's 16 points, the Northwestern Wildcats defeated the DePaul Blue Demons 56-46.
Jeremiah Oden scored 22 points and Chico Carter Jr. scored 14 points and DePaul ended its five-game losing streak by beating Louisville 75-68.
The Blue Demons lost their fifth straight.
DePaul University's women's basketball team is coming off its first losing season under head coach Doug Bruno since 1999, and All-American Aneesah Morrow transferred to LSU.
DePaul University's women's basketball team is coming off its first losing season under head coach Doug Bruno since 1999, and All-American Aneesah Morrow transferred to LSU. Well, Anaya Peoples is doing a pretty good job filling that role. She's second in the Big East in scoring and rebounds. CBS 2's Jori Parys reported on how there's no lack of leadership or chemistry on this team.
The university announced a series of measures to enhance safety on its campuses in the wake of the robbery incidents.
Three Loyola students were robbed at gunpoint in front of a student residential building this past weekend.