DePaul fires Dave Leitao seeking spark for once-proud program

DePaul fired coach Dave Leitao on Monday six years into his second tenure in another effort to lift a once-proud program.

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Atosu, Butler women shock No. 25 DePaul 86-81

Upe Atosu scored 22 points and Butler had its best offense game of the season to shock No. 25 DePaul 86-81 on Monday to wrap up the regular season.

No. 13 Creighton comes off layoff with 77-53 win over DePaul

Marcus Zegarowski, Christian Bishop and Denzel Mahoney scored 13 points apiece and No. 13 Creighton made fast work of DePaul in a 77-53 win Wednesday night.

Morris, Held, Bekelja each score 20-plus for DePaul women

Lexi Held scored 25 points, Sonya Morris added 22 points and Dee Bekelja had 20 as No. 19 DePaul beat Xavier 83-75 on Wednesday in the Musketeers’ first game since Jan. 23.

No. 19 DePaul women hold off Seton Hall 82-76

Dee Bekelja had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Sonya Morris added 20 points, six rebounds and five assists and No. 19 DePaul used a big third quarter to beat Seton Hall 82-76 on Monday night.

Morris, No. 22 DePaul women hold off St. John's 81-76

Sonya Morris scored 21 points, Deja Church added 18 and No. 22 DePaul beat St. John’s 81-73 on Wednesday night, spoiling Leilani Correa’s third straight game with 30-plus points.

Morris helps No. 20 DePaul women hold off Marquette 87-82

Deja Church scored a career-high 24 points, Sonya Morris added 23 and her layup with 26 seconds left gave No. 20 DePaul enough breathing room to outlast Marquette 87-82 in a ferocious rivalry game on Sunday.

UConn defeats DePaul 100-67

UConn lost to Arkansas on Thursday, and they haven't lost consecutive games in 28 years.

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Seton Hall beats DePaul 76-68

Seton Hall beat DePaul 76-68. Javon Freeman-Liberty had 22 points for the Blue Demons.

Nelson-Ododa leads No. 4 UConn over No. 18 DePaul, 75-52

Olivia Nelson-Ododa had 16 points and 14 rebounds Tuesday night to lead the Huskies to a 75-52 win over No. 18 DePaul.

DePaul opens season nearly a month late, beats WIU 91-72

Javon Freeman-Liberty had 19 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three steals on Wednesday night to help DePaul beat Western Illinois 91-72 as the Blue Demons opened their season almost a month after their opener was originally scheduled.

No. 18 DePaul women turn it up late to beat Creighton 90-81

Sonya Morris scored 22 points and Dee Bekelja scored 16 to lead 18th-ranked DePaul past Creighton 90-81 on Tuesday night.

Morris, Held rally No. 24 DePaul women past Loyola 76-67

Lexi Held scored 10 of her 17 points in the last four minutes, sparking a late rally as No. 24 DePaul defeated Loyola of Chicago 76-67 on Sunday.

No. 20 DePaul women set scoring mark in 128-66 win

Freshman Kendall Holmes hit 6 of 8 3-pointers to score a career-high 23 points off the bench, Lexi Held and Sonya Morris added 21 points apiece and No. 20 DePaul rolled to a 128-66 win over Chicago State on Monday.