Last time the DePaul women’s basketball team played at McGrath-Phillips Arena, they lost 64-60 against Villanova. On Friday, they played host to the Creighton Bluejays who were riding a four-game win streak.
This time, No. 24/21 DePaul (15-6, 7-1) didn’t stumble at home and beat Creighton (10-10, 4-4) handily 81-63 in a game that saw four Blue Demons score in double figures.
“Creighton was on a roll…so it was very important game for us and our players to get back home here and make a statement to themselves,” head coach Doug Bruno said. “I thought we did a really good job [following our game plan].