DePaul University Athletics
Men's Basketball Regular Season Finale Set for Saturday
3/2/2007 12:00:00 AM | MEN'S BASKETBALL
Game Notes
ESPN 360
Live Audio
DePaul (17-12, 8-7) hosts USF (12-17, 3-12)
Saturday, March 3, 2007
Allstate Arena (18,500)
Rosemont, Ill. - 1:00 p.m. (CST)
The Records
DePaul is 17-12 overall and 8-7 in the BIG EAST Conference after beating Cincinnati, 58-45, on Saturday in Rosemont, Ill. USF is 12-17 and 3-12 after losing to Providence, 77-72, on Wednesday in Tampa, Fla.
The Series
DePaul leads the all-time series 13-4. The Blue Demons won the last meeting, 75-62, on February 17th at The Sun Dome in Tampa. USF's last win in the series was at the 2003 Conference USA Tournament, 76-74, in Louisville. Current streak: DePaul won 4.
The Last Meeting
Sammy Mejia scored 18 points while Draelon Burns added 15 and Karron Clarke 13 as DePaul beat USF, 75-62, on February 17, 2007 at The Sun Dome in Tampa, Fla. The Bulls were led by McHugh Mattis' 18 points while Kentrell Gransberry added 15.
The Coaches
Jerry Wainwright is in his second season at DePaul and his 13th as a head coach. He is 215-171 overall and 29-27 with the Blue Demons. Wainwright is 4-1 against the Bulls. Robert McCullum is in his fourth season at USF and his seventh as a head coach. He is 84-118 overall and 40-73 with the Bulls. McCullum is 0-4 against the Blue Demons.
Television
Today's game will be televised by ESPN 360 with Jeff Friedman and John Celestand doing the announcing.
Radio
Today's game will be broadcast on WSCR (670 AM) in Chicago with Zach Zaidman and Dave Corzine announcing.
Up Next
The BIG EAST Tournament opens on Wednesday, March 7 at Madison Square Garden in New York.
