Ask any competitive athlete who’s ever sustained a long-term injury at one point during their career to describe the emotions that accompany being indefinitely sidelined, and they might use adjectives like “dejected,” “isolated,” “helpless,” or “tentative” to describe the arduous road to recovery.
DePaul Blue Demons Mart’e Grays and Ashton Millender of the women’s basketball team were no exception last season, when both players grew all too familiar with overcoming this type of adversity. But they are finally healthy, and having already combined for 65 points through DePaul’s first two regular season games, the pair of returning Blue Demons definitely seem poised to make up for lost time.