DePaul defeats Northern Kentucky, 77-68

DePaul played their second game of the Blue Demon Classic against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Friday night in Wintrust Arena.

DePaul had a very balanced effort tonight, in which 4 Blue Demons scored at least 10 points.

To start the first half there was a lot of back and forth, but with around 3 minutes left the Blue Demons began to pull away from the Norse, and at one point had an 11 point lead. The lead was cut to 9 as the first half ended, resulting in a 39-30 score in favor of DePaul.

DePaul looked much better in the first half compared to last Saturday against Western Illinois. The Blue Demons shot an amazing 15 for 30 (50%) from the field, including 5 for 12 (41.7%) from three. Blue…