Rutgers begins Big East tourney run
The Scarlet Knights dispatched the DePaul Blue Demons on Tuesday evening with ease, setting up a second-round matchup against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
DEPAUL BLUE DEMONS
Last Game
| Final - 3.12.2013 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul Blue Demons | 31 | 26 | 57 |
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 32 | 44 | 76 |
Stories
Rutgers, DePaul meet in Big East Tournament
In the second game of a Tuesday Big East Tournament double-header, DePaul will square off with Rutgers at 9 p.m. EST. The Blue Demons notched a 75-69 victory in the only other match-up between the clubs this season.
He'll Be Back
Mike Rice is coming back.
WBB: MU Falls To DePaul In BE Tournament
Arlesia Morse had 16 to lead the Golden Eagles, but they fell short and exited the Big East tournament in the second round.
Big East Conference Standings
(updated 1.18.2013 at 2:52 AM EST)
| Conf | Overall | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | W | L | |
Syracuse Orange
|
4 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
|
Louisville Cardinals
|
4 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
|
Marquette Golden Eagles
|
4 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
|
Cincinnati Bearcats
|
3 | 2 | 15 | 3 |
|
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
|
3 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
|
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
2 | 2 | 14 | 3 |
|
Georgetown Hoyas
|
2 | 2 | 12 | 3 |
|
Connecticut Huskies
|
2 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
|
Villanova Wildcats
|
2 | 2 | 11 | 6 |
|
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
2 | 3 | 14 | 4 |
|
St. John's Red Storm
|
2 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
| DePaul Blue Demons | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
|
Seton Hall Pirates
|
1 | 4 | 12 | 6 |
| Providence Friars | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
|
South Florida Bulls
|
0 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
Pittsburgh shoots by DePaul, 81-66
The Panthers rode a red-hot shooting effort to their 24th win of the season.
Syracuse 78 - DePaul 57: Sending Out The Seniors
Despite the strange rumors afterward, there was no misunderstanding about Syracuse's beatdown of DePaul in the Dome.
Orange make easy work of Blue Demons
Plenty of DePaul turnovers made it much easier on Syracuse, who shot just 11 percent from beyond the arc.
DePaul, We'll Miss You Least Of All
The Syracuse Orange will play the DePaul Blue Demons for the final time as members of the Big East on Wednesday. Let's take a look back at DePaul's legacy, or lack thereof, and how it ties in with the demise of the Big East.
SU vs. DePaul: TV Listings, Time, History & More
Let's preview Wednesday's game between the Syracuse Orange and DePaul Blue Demons.
USF-DePaul Haiku
The Bulls' weak offenseHangs 83 on DePaul.Time for a party!
USF vs. DePaul: The Game You've Been Waiting For!
The two worst teams in the Big East face off in Tampa today with 14th place on the line. Feel the excitement!
Cardinals win fourth straight
Russ Smith was the man again for Louisville on Wednesday night. The guard scored 17 points and joined the 1,000-point club as the Cardinals won their fourth straight, 79-58.
Schedule
2012 Schedule
| November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Riverside Highlanders | Friday, November 09 2012 | win 91 - 59 | coverage |
| Gardner-Webb Bulldogs | Thursday, November 15 2012 | loss 59 - 71 | coverage |
| Austin Peay Governors | Saturday, November 17 2012 | win 98 - 67 | coverage |
| Wichita St. Shockers | Tuesday, November 20 2012 | loss 62 - 75 | coverage |
| Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Wednesday, November 21 2012 | loss 61 - 70 | coverage |
| Fairfield Stags | Tuesday, November 27 2012 | win 85 - 78 | coverage |
| @ Auburn Tigers | Friday, November 30 2012 | win 80 - 76 | coverage |
| December | |||
| @ Chicago St. Cougars | Wednesday, December 05 2012 | win 74 - 64 | coverage |
| Wis.-Milwaukee Panthers | Sunday, December 09 2012 | win 84 - 50 | coverage |
| @ Arizona St. Sun Devils | Wednesday, December 12 2012 | win 78 - 61 | coverage |
| Northern Illinois Huskies | Sunday, December 16 2012 | win 69 - 64 | coverage |
| UMBC Retrievers | Saturday, December 22 2012 | win 69 - 61 | coverage |
| Loyola of Chicago Rambers | Saturday, December 29 2012 | loss 61 - 69 | coverage |
| January | |||
| Seton Hall Pirates | Wednesday, January 02 2013 | loss 72 - 73 | coverage |
| @ Providence Friars | Saturday, January 05 2013 | win 83 - 73 | coverage |
| @ Connecticut Huskies | Tuesday, January 08 2013 | loss 78 - 99 | coverage |
| Cincinnati Bearcats | Tuesday, January 15 2013 | loss 70 - 75 | coverage |
| St. John's Red Storm | Saturday, January 19 2013 | loss 62 - 71 | coverage |
| @ Pittsburgh Panthers | Saturday, January 26 2013 | loss 55 - 93 | coverage |
| @ St. John's Red Storm | Wednesday, January 30 2013 | loss 74 - 79 | coverage |
| February | |||
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | Saturday, February 02 2013 | loss 71 - 79 | coverage |
| Villanova Wildcats | Tuesday, February 05 2013 | loss 71 - 94 | coverage |
| @ Marquette Golden Eagles | Saturday, February 09 2013 | loss 78 - 89 | coverage |
| @ Notre Dame Fighting Irish | Wednesday, February 13 2013 | loss 78 - 82 | coverage |
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights | Saturday, February 16 2013 | win 75 - 69 | coverage |
| @ Georgetown Hoyas | Wednesday, February 20 2013 | loss 66 - 90 | coverage |
| Connecticut Huskies | Saturday, February 23 2013 | loss 69 - 81 | coverage |
| Louisville Cardinals | Wednesday, February 27 2013 | loss 58 - 79 | coverage |
| March | |||
| @ South Florida Bulls | Sunday, March 03 2013 | loss 73 - 83 | coverage |
| @ Syracuse Orange | Wednesday, March 06 2013 | loss 57 - 78 | coverage |
| Pittsburgh Panthers | Saturday, March 09 2013 | loss 66 - 81 | coverage |
| @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights | Tuesday, March 12 2013 | loss 57 - 76 | coverage |
Roster
DePaul Blue Demons Basketball Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worrel Clahar | 0 | GUARD | 186 | 5-11 | senior | |
| Montray Clemons | 35 | FORWARD | 235 | 6-7 | freshman | |
| Jamee Crockett | 21 | FORWARD | 213 | 6-4 | sophomore | |
| Cory Dolins | 13 | GUARD | 179 | 6-0 | freshman | |
| Derrell Robertson Jr. | 10 | CENTER | 247 | 6-10 | sophomore | |
| Donnavan Kirk | 23 | FORWARD | 223 | 6-9 | junior | |
| DeJuan Marrero | 1 | FORWARD | 208 | 6-5 | freshman | |
| Durrell McDonald | 25 | GUARD | 171 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Edwind McGhee | 2 | GUARD | 202 | 6-3 | junior | |
| Charles McKinney | 32 | GUARD | 183 | 6-3 | sophomore | |
| Cleveland Melvin | 12 | FORWARD | 208 | 6-8 | junior | |
| Moses Morgan | 15 | FORWARD | 223 | 6-6 | junior | |
| Stuart Pirri | 33 | FORWARD | 188 | 6-8 | senior | |
| Jodan Price | 3 | GUARD,FORWARD | 170 | 6-7 | freshman | |
| Peter Ryckbosch | 30 | FORWARD | 224 | 6-9 | freshman | |
| Brandon Young | 20 | GUARD | 199 | 6-3 | junior |
Stats
DePaul Blue Demons Stats
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Brandon Young | 32 | 31.5 | 5.6 | 12.8 | 43.8 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 31.3 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 74.2 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 16.7 |
| Cleveland Melvin | 32 | 31.1 | 6.8 | 14.1 | 47.9 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 29.4 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 67.7 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 6.8 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 16.6 |
| Jamee Crockett | 28 | 22.9 | 3.0 | 8.1 | 37.3 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 26.6 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 70.6 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 8.7 |
| Worrel Clahar | 32 | 24.8 | 2.5 | 6.1 | 40.8 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 26.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 72.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 7.3 |
| Donnavan Kirk | 31 | 25.5 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 49.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 38.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 70.6 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 6.2 |
| Moses Morgan | 29 | 18.9 | 2.0 | 6.3 | 32.4 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 30.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 73.3 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 5.9 |
| Charles McKinney | 30 | 20.0 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 49.6 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 35.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 63.0 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 5.3 |
| Durrell McDonald | 32 | 11.1 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 43.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 40.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 50.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.9 |
| Derrell Robertson Jr. | 32 | 13.0 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 51.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 70.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 1.9 |
| Montray Clemons | 19 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 71.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
| Peter Ryckbosch | 17 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 25.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Edwind McGhee | 18 | 6.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 21.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 18.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 77.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Jodan Price | 8 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 11.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Stuart Pirri | 9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Cory Dolins | 9 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
