DePaul Hosts Morgan State for Midweek Tilt

Tuesday, December 9

Chicago, Ill.

7 p.m.

DePaul University

Morgan State

12/8/2025 3:57:00 PM | MEN'S BASKETBALL

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CHICAGO — DePaul men's basketball returns to Wintrust Arena on Tuesday night for a midweek matchup against Morgan State. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN+, with Evan Stockton on the call and Jerel McNeal providing analysis. Fans can also listen on SiriusXM or the DePaul Blue Demons App, where Zach Zaidman and Dave Corzine will have the radio broadcast.

LAST TIME OUT
DePaul (6-3) has won four of its last five games, including Saturday's victory over Arkansas Pine Bluff. NJ Benson delivered a career performance with 26 points on 11-of-15 shooting and nine rebounds. Freshman Kruz McClure added his second-straight outing with 15 or more points.

THE SERIES
Tuesday marks the third meeting between DePaul and Morgan State, with the all-time series tied at 1-1. The Blue Demons won the most recent matchup, a 91-63 decision on Nov. 12, 2018.

SCOUTING MORGAN STATE
Morgan State (1-7) enters the contest following a narrow 84-80 loss to Longwood on Saturday. The Bears are led by head coach Kevin Broadus in his seventh season. Broadus is plenty familiar with the BIG EAST, previously serving as an assistant at Georgetown for two stints totaling nine seasons.

Alfred Worrell Jr. paces the Bears with 15.3 points per game, while the team ranks among the nation's best in bench production at nearly 34 points per game. Morgan State is also strong at the free throw line, shooting 75.5 percent collectively, highlighted by Rob Lawson's 90.6 percent mark.

UP NEXT
DePaul travels for its first true road test of the season, Saturday, Dec. 14 against Wichita State. The game will tip at 11 a.m. on ESPNU.