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Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The Syracuse Orange mens basketball team bounced back from three straight losses by defeating DePaul 78-57 in front of 22,380 fans at the Carrier Dome on Wednesday night.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Senior Kayla Alexander registered her seventh double-double the season with 24 points and 17 rebounds as the # 23 Syracuse women's basketball team defeated DePaul, 84-80.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  Behind a career-night by sophomore Rachel Coffey the Syracuse women’s basketball team (17-11, 6-8 BIG EAST) defeated No. 21/20 DePaul (20-8, 8-6 BIG EAST), 81-65 on Wednesday, Feb. 21. Coffey set four career-highs against the Blue Demons.

Sunday, January 01, 2012  The #1 ranked Syracuse Orange mens basketball team routed DePaul 87-68 in front of over 12,000 fans at the Allstate Arena in Chicago on New Year's Day. The win improves the Orange to 15-0 on the season on the first day of 2012.

Tuesday, March 08, 2011  Kemba Walker scored 26 points and Connecticut won a Big East tournament game for the first time in six years, beating DePaul 97-71 on Tuesday in the opener of a conference showcase loaded with NCAA contenders.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010  Hoping to restore a once-proud program, DePaul is prepared to make its next coach one of the richest in the Big East.

Tuesday, March 09, 2010  Dominique Jones had 20 points and nine rebounds, and South Florida beat DePaul 58-49 in the Big East tournament opener Tuesday for its fourth straight victory.

Sunday, January 31, 2010  On Friday, Jack the Sports Dog picked SU to beat DePaul for his first pick of the season.

Saturday, January 30, 2010  Wes Johnson scored 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and #4 Syracuse rallied from 18 down to beat DePaul 59-57.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010  Mike Stovall hit a jumper with seventh-tenths of a second left Wednesday night and DePaul ended its 24-game Big East regular-season losing streak by stunning Marquette 51-50.

Monday, January 11, 2010  Jerry Wainwright was fired Monday as the basketball coach at DePaul, which has lost 22 straight regular-season games in the Big East Conference. He was replaced on an interim basis by assistant Tracy Webster.