DePaul University Athletics
DePaul's Offense Explodes In Exhibition Victory
11/15/2003 12:00:00 AM | MEN'S BASKETBALL
Andre Brown led the attack for DePaul with game-highs of 29 points and 11 rebounds while Delonte Holland, who finished 7-10 from the field, had 20 points. Drake Diener, who was 0-7 from the field in the first exhibition game last Thursday, finished the night with 18 points on 6-7 (4-5 from 3pt. range) shooting.
Freshman Tyler Smith added12 points and dished out a team-high six assists.
DePaul opened the game on consecutive 3pt. field goals by LeVar Seals and Diener and never looked back. The game was tied at 19 with
The Blue Demons increased their lead to 20 at 50-30 with
The second half was all DePaul as the Blue Demons roared to a 28-point margin at 85-57 after the first
Every Blue Demon that dressed scored at least three points.
“I am trying to continue to play everyone, because everyone has value,” DePaul head coach Dave Leitao said. “We have 11 guys that all have an asset with the team right now and they will earn their minutes.”
DePaul played without junior forward Quemont Greer who injured himself in practice on Friday.
The Blue Demons will open the 2003-04 campaign on Friday when they entertain Loyola-Chicago at the Allstate Arena at