Depaul University Intercollegiate Athletics Mission Statement

2008-09 DePaul Media Guide 1 ird Not unimportant to our Mission is as the most visible messenger of the to represent the highest story, DePaul qualities and standards of our educa- state, tion to an observant community, exposure positive and nation. A clear, through athletics, of University, DePaul mission and can enhance the University’s image, and directly effect the quality of and development. enrollment faculty, spirit and morale, the emotion, school so crucial to the soul of the University, that can be uplifted through participation in athletics. airs ...... CarolynLewis airs tness among others. At the At the tness among others. fi ce: (773) 325-1450 ...... email: [email protected] ce: (773) 325-1450 ce: (773) 325-7546 ce: (773) 325-4740 ce: (773) 325-8609 e-mail: [email protected] (773) 325-7531 ce Fax: e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] Furthermore, the athletics provides The Athletic Department also has a Head Coach ...... Matt Brothers Coach Head Offi (1997) ...... Marquette Alma Mater ...... two DePaul at Years ...... 16-10 at DePaul Record ...... 7/1Letterwinners Returned/Lost ...... 16-10 Record 2007-08 Overall ...... 4-2 Record 2007-08 BIG EAST Conference ...... Th Finish Tournament 2008 BIG EAST Location...... Chicago, Illinois Location...... Chicago, Founded...... 1898 (15,782 undergrad) Enrollment...... 24,352 Demons Nickname...... Blue and Scarlet Blue Colors...... Royal C.M. H. Holtschneider, Dennis ...... Rev. President ...... Jean Lenti Ponsetto Director Athletics ...... Kathryn Director/SWA Associate Athletics Statz Tombasco ...... Peter Director Associate Athletics Aff of Business Director ...... Kate Advising O’Brien Academic of Athletic Director ...... SueWalsh Medicine of Sports Director ...... (773) 325-7526 DepartmentPhone Athletics ...... Website Athletics www.depaulbluedemons.com Greenwell ...... Greg Assistant Director Offi ...... Assistant Director Alicia Powers Offi ...... Dena Meiste Contact) Assistant (Tennis Graduate Offi Offi physical physical same time, athletic participationsame time, brings students from together men and women cultural socio-economic, ethnic, diverse and geographic backgrounds possessing together unique skills working various, and a com- common success, towards mitment to excellence. our urban neighbors campus community, and alumni the opportunityin Chicago, for participation in the form of rec- reation, and as spectators for intercollegiate competition. unique opportunity and responsibility, DePaul Men’s Tennis Men’s DePaul DePaul University DePaul Relations Media ce and fi www.DePaulBlueDemons.com dence, dence, sacri fi DePaul University Intercollegiate Athletics Mission Statement Mission Athletics Intercollegiate University DePaul The mission of the Athletic Depart- Primary to our purpose is to maxi- ment at DePaul University is consistent University ment at DePaul goalswith the purposes, and ideals of of and the Division the University Student Affairs. mize the great potential of our students of exposing them to the wide variety by intercollegiate programs so vital to their total education. Complementing their more formal classroom education, the and to teach Athletic Department strives inherent in the lifelong values develop leader- Vincentian character: integrity, cooperation, competition, loyalty, ship, self-con fair-play, eld Ave. Chicago, Ill. 60614. Ill. 60614. eld Ave. Chicago,

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The DePaul formation should contact Dena Meiste at Of the DePaul Athletic Media Relations the DePaul results and statistics are from available BIG EAST Conference ...... 16 BIG EAST Conference Chicago ...... 14 DePaul University ...... 12 University DePaul Last Five Seasons ...... 11 Seasons Last Five Douglas Perrin ...... 10 Perrin Douglas Matija Palinic ...... 10 Palinic Matija Juan Xavier Munoz ...... 10 Xavier Munoz Juan Jose Moncada ...... 10 Moncada Jose Bartosz Jozwiak ...... 9 Jozwiak Bartosz Ben Hartman ...... 9 Hartman Ben Tennis Women’s DePaul Vanja Grgec ...... 9 Grgec Vanja Alasdair Graetz ...... 8 Alasdair Graetz Austin Doerner ...... 8 Doerner Austin Tim Cadet ...... 8 Cadet Tim Head Coach Matt Brothers ...... 7 Brothers Coach Matt Head Sandra Zmak ...... 6 Zmak Sandra Selma Salkovic ...... 6 Salkovic Selma Anna Redecsi ...... 6 Anna Redecsi Katarina Milinkovic ...... 5 Katarina Milinkovic Gia McKnight ...... 5 McKnight Gia Cali Gustafson...... 5 Kirsten Gambrell ...... 4 Kirsten Gambrell Dunja Antunovic ...... 4 Antunovic Dunja Head Coach Mark Ardizzone ...... 3 Ardizzone Coach Mark Head Administration ...... 2Administration Mission Statement ...... 1 Statement Mission Quick Facts ...... 1 Facts Quick Table of Contents Table 2 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide ties. He is the author and co-author of one book and numerous articles onU.S. onebookandnumerous articles ties. higher Heistheauthorandco-authorof anduniversi- andleadershipinAmericanCatholiccolleges amining trendsingovernance thecampus. directed theuniversity’s anddailyoperationsof strategicplanningefforts ing of highereducationinSt.John’s Education. an assistantprofessorof GraduateSchool of as andSciences. heserved LiberalArts Concurrently theuniversity’s of College dean of inCbnthdsvrlacmlsmns otntbyteepnino champion- tion Cabinethadseveral accomplishments, mostnotablytheexpansion of tenure asaCabinetchair. UnderPonsetto’s leadership, theChampionships/Competi- theCabinet.Shewas the member of pionships/Competition Cabinet,aposition sheassumedin1998afteroneyearasa Director Association. past summer, Ponsetto was namedthe Second VicePresidentfortheI-AAAAthletics GroupandtheNCAAWork/LifeClearinghouse Advisory BalanceTask Force. This Scholarshipvision IRecruiting/Early OfferWorking Group, theNCAAAmateurism Ponsetto ontheNCAADivision I Men’s served Basketball IssuesCommittee, theDi- Directors. theNACDA Inrecentyears, Division I-AAABoardof and amemberof Directors andtheWade NACWAA, Trophy SelectionCommittee, thePast Presidentof the membershiponNCAAissues. Ponsetto alsochairs theHondaAwards Boardof highlightingkey NCAAAdministratorstoactasspokespersonpion, aprogram from theDivision IWomen’sa memberof Basketball Task Force andisanNCAACham- including ajointNCAA/USOCTask Force. theNCAAas Ponsetto serves currently ciate directorandtwo jobin2002. as anassistantdirectorbeforeassuminghercurrent 12years astheasso- athleticsafterserving seven yearsastheseniorassociatedirectorof DePaul athletics: asastudent-athlete, coach, andadministrator. Shehadspent areas of 2003, andwas theorganization’s presidentin2005-06. her career;Ponsetto was presentedNACWAA’s theYear Award in Administratorof have beennamedconferenceAcademicHonorRolls. Ponsetto’s tenure astheAthleticDirectorover 580BlueDemonstudent-athletes EAST Conferenceregularseasontitle. Successhasalsocomeintheclassroom during men’s soccerprogram’s initialtriptotheNCAATournament afterwinningtheBIG have theschoolathletic programs represented inNCAAchampionships includingthe Center, andDePaul’s tenancyatLaneStadium. long-term Family IndoorTrack theCherry attheRay Meyer Softball Stadium,therenovation of theCacciatore WishSoccerField,thecreationof ing resourcesfortherenovation of ship fortheSullivan-McGrath AthleticsCapitalCampaignwhich hasyieldedthefund- BIG EASTConferencein2005. guided theDePaul in2003whentheUniversity efforts announceditwould jointhe digrsac oeprec,Fte otcnie e w ainlsuiso ex- Adding research toexperience, Father Holtschneider ledtwo national studiesof operat- auniversity-wideHe gained perspective asexecutive vicepresidentandchief Ponsetto spenta Aside fromherdutiesatDePaul, onnumerous NCAAcommittees shehasserved experienceinthree standout for DePaul,A four-sport Ponsetto boastsawealth of Ponsetto’s haven’t efforts unnoticedby hercolleagues. gone For the secondtimein the15BlueDemon 14of thedepartment, During herseven yearsatthehelmof An advocate forstudent-athletewelfare, Ponsetto initiatedandprovided theleader- fi University Falls,cer atNiagara inNiagara N.Y., from2000to2004,wherehe fi v-ertr sCaro the49-memberNCAADivision ICham- asChair of ve-year term as assistant dean of Notre Dame College andlaterasassociate NotreDameCollege as assistantdeanof St. John’s University inQueens, N.Y., from1996to1999, higher educationexperiences. Hewas anadministratorwith VISION twenty12. six-yearplan, itscurrent prior strategicplanandcreationof theuniversity’s tion, hehasledthesuccessfulcompletionof University’s 11thpresidentonJuly 1,2004.Sincehisinaugura- oho n f theplaying both onandoff and theBlueDemonshave experiencedtremendoussuccess Demon athleticsfamily. theBlue Athleticsandher34thasamemberof Director of Jean LentiPonsetto isnow inherseventh yearasDePaul’s DePaul’s athleticsprogram, expansion anddevelopment of collegiate athleticsandadriving forcebehindthecontinuing Jeanne positiononJuly was 1,2002 namedtohercurrent thenation’s mostwidelyrespectedleadersin inter- One of of stemfromabroadrange His leadershipandexpertise Rev.The DennisH.Holtschneider, C.M., becameDePaul fi rst woman tochair aCabinetandhadthe longest Univeristy President Athletics Director UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION fi eld ever since. Ponsetto also

ﬁ rst College’s summerInstituteforAdministratorsinCatholicHigherEducation. tute forAdministratorsinCatholicHigherEducation.Hecontinues toteach atBoston NewYork atBuffalo,University teaching onedoctoralseminareach of fall. highereducationattheState in NewYork, asaclinicalassociateprofessorof heserved centian Community’s atOzonePark program inNewYork seminary college City. While Education,MedicineandPublicHealth. researcher andwriterforHarvard’s schools of of ontheearlyhistory sertation his doctorateinadministration,planningandsocialpolicy1997afterwritingadis- was ordainedin1989.Father University Holtschneider studiedatHarvard andreceived Pa., inNorthampton, and ImmaculateSeminary He studiedforthepriesthoodatMary to Chicago. Mayor Richard M.Daley’s 2016Committee, working Chicago tobringtheOlympics of Museum.Healsoisamember University History Niagara andtheChicago of trustee theCatholicChurch intheU.S. asa development serves of Inaddition,hecurrently David. school teacher insouthsuburbanDolton,isaDePaul and asareEugene graduate, coach astheheadsoftballcoach.ningest Jeanne’s elementary sisterMarilyn,aformer AthleticFacilities istheschool’s andEugene all-timewin- as Michael is the Directorof Frank withthe Caravan. Two other brotherswork for theDePaul athleticsdepartment HighSchool inChicago.at Mt.Carmel Anotherbrother, David, isanassistantunder ineducationandathletics.intertwined Onebrother, Frank Lenti,isheadfootballcoach Prosecution’s General’s BureauintheIllinoisAttorney of Jordan. Fame, whosemembershipincludesRay Meyer, Mike Ditka,Walter Payton andMichael Chicago thetop100mostin Ponsetto was namedoneof head women’s tothatpositionin1988. coach whenhereturned basketball coach by then-headcoach DougBruno. Ironically, she then hiredhimas twosport yearslater. insoftballwhenitwasbasketball addedasavarsity teamsin1974-75.Sheparticipated thetennis, volleyball andwomen’sciation withBlueDemonathleticsasamemberof as ahomeforthemen’s andwomen’s outdoortrack and aswell asLaneTech program Clubashomeforthemen’s Stadium Feathers golf Golf Family IndoorTrack.and theCherry RecentlycontractswithRuf shenegotiated Center (1999),andtherecentlycompletedprojectsinCacciatoreStadium,WishField facilities includingtheSullivan AthleticCenter(2000),theRay MeyerFitnessRecreation soccer -tovarsity statusatDePaul. UnderherdirectionDePaul hasbuiltseveral athletic troduced fourwomen’s andwomen’s -indoorandoutdoortrack, crosscountry sports promotes excellence andbestpracticesinmanagement, theNationalLeadershipRoundtable which onChurch Management, He isamemberof these topics. education andCatholichighereducation,aswell asafrequent consultantandspeaker on sive certi acomprehen- forallchampionships, structure andestablishmentof zation andformat theAssociation’s bylaws toplaying andpracticeseasons,review of withregard authori- toincludeallconferencechampions,ship opportunities animproved awards a program, a signi studio analystforESPNduringtheNCAAWomen’s Basketball Tournament. basketball, volleyballtelecasts forcollege andsoftballcontests. asa In2000sheserved intercollegiate athletics, asacoloranalystforFox andhasserved Netduring Sports issuesthatface regarding She isalsoafrequentguestonradioandtelevisionprograms NCAA Regional ComplianceseminarsandNCAAStudentLeadershipConferences. theYearCollegiate Woman Awards andhasbeenapresenterat Program Athlete of Directors.ally appointedtotheNACWAA Boardof theYear.(NACWAA) Subsequently, namedher Administratorof Ponsetto was annu- CollegiateWomen’sIn addition,theNationalAssociationof AthleticAdministrators the Women’s theYear. Basketball Coaches AssociationnamedherAdministratorof theNCAAmembersandstudent-athletes. Atthe1998FinalFourleadership serving are ofre leDmnbsebl trJePnet,nwCif fSpecial BlueDemon basketball of starJoe toformer Ponsetto,Married now Chief Jeanne’s scenewas been well work sports chronicled. In2004 withintheChicago Following in1978 shewas namedtheschool’s graduation Fame, herasso- began theDePaul AthleticHallof Ponsetto, whoisamemberof Since moving intoanadministrative positionover 20yearsago, Ponsetto hashad Ceremoniesatthe2002Honda A giftedpublicspeaker, Ponsetto was theMistressof Ponsetto hasreceived several awards forheroutstandingwork atDePaul andforher Currently, he is a faculty member and board member of the Boston College Insti- theBostonCollege Currently, heisafacultymemberandboardof theVin- After ordination,Father asdirectorandthenrectorof Holtschneider served A Detroitnative, abachelor’s heearned in1985. inmathematicsfromNiagara degree Fr. Dennis’ expertise has led to service on numerous external committeesandboards. onnumerousFr. external hasledtoservice Dennis’expertise ﬁ

cn mato h ttso theDePaul scene. Shein- intercollegiatesports cant impactonthestatusof Sun-Times fi cation processfortheI-AFootball Bowl Gamesandcerti I 07 h a nutdit h hcgln prsHl f Hallof Sports . In2007shewas inductedintotheChicagoland fi nancial aidintheUnitedStates. Hehasbeenacase fl uential women by the inChicago fi fi eld teams. ce, shecomesfromafamily fi nances andhumanresource fi rst assistantwomen’s fi ed events. fl ed 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide 3 EASONS S IVE F AST L S ’ ed for the National Junior College ed for the National Junior fi RDIZZONE championships during his tenure. championships committed to the game, he has servedTruly as Chairman of Region NCAA Midwest the ranking committee. Ardizzone has a long history of coaching He has served as the Director oftennis. the in 1998 and has worked Camp Tennis Nike Mark Camp. at the Northern Illinois Tennis at Northwest also the assistant coach was the professional at Missouri State and was and both the Arrowhead Swim and Tennis Clubs. Lockport Racket captain at a two-year Mark was As a player, na- Northwest Missouri State where he was in both singles and doubles. tionally ranked Off the court, an Arthur he was Ashe and captured winner Sportsmanship Award at Prior to playing scholarships. numerous seasons at two Ardizzone played NWMS, the College of DuPage. In- di- vidually, Barbara Fuzesi ITA named to the was All-Ameri- Scholar-Athlete can team. from the College ofMark came to DePaul where he in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, DuPage men’s for both the the assistant coach was Both of teams. those teams and women’s quali Record Record Conference Season Overall Record 2007-08 18-8 7-4 2006-07 13-12 6-5 2005-06 16-8 7-4 2004-05 20-8 9-1 2003-04 19-10 7-2 206-18 Record: Cumulative 20-13 BIG EAST Record: Cumulative A nish with nish fi rst 20 rst fi ve weeks of weeks ve fi cat High School fi eld High School fi Clayton State/Berze NagyClayton Janos Tomorkeny Istvan Gimnazium Istvan Tomorkeny

OSTER Conference USA season. nal fi R S ’ ght through a series of injuries to In 2000, DePaul spent four weeks ranked in in ranked spent four weeks In 2000, DePaul top 75. Offthe nation’s the court, the squad the Intercollegiate Tennis honored by was as an All-Academic Team Association (ITA) for boasting a cumulative GPA of 3.47. to the Conference’s Scholar-Athlete Sports Scholar-Athlete to the Conference’s addition to being the in Team, Excellence recipient of Cissie Leary ITA the prestigious As a team, the for Sportsmanship. Award EAST as the BIG by honored were women winners. Award Excellence Team The the Blue Demons campaign saw 2007 fi win campaign. The 20-8 Demons went Blue in and only lost one conference match overall their a winning record of and a BIG EAST 13-12 record of 6-5 despite playing the season shorthanded. a posted Antunovic a national rank- reached 26-5 singles record, ing of up All-BIG EAST 77 and picked No. members of All eight honors. Tournament Honor the squad made the Athletic Director’s the Midwest was Rehusova and Petra Roll recipient ofRegion Ashe the ITA/Arthur for Leadership and Sportsmanship. Award its The DePaul 2005 season gave OMEN eld, Ill. eld, Deer fi Gyongyos, HungaryGyongyos, nish in nish fi cant mile- cant fi 2008-09 W

Mark Ardizzone is Mark Ardizzone season as in his 13th ofthe head coach the tennis women’s DePaul program. The win- ningest in the coach

Anna Redcsi Anna Redcsi Jr. Katarina Milinkovic Katarina Milinkovic So. Belgrade, Serbia Sportska Gimnazija Gia McKnight Fr. Ill. Chicago, High School Morgan Park

Sandra Zmak Jr. Pula, Croatia New Mexico/Gimnazija Pula Selma Salkovic Selma Salkovic So. Pula, Croatia Gimnazija Pula Dunja Antunovic Dunja Antunovic Kirsten Gambrell Sr. Jr. Szeged, Hungary Village, Ohio Bay Magni Name Year Hometown Previous School Previous Hometown Name Year Cali Gustafson Fr. Deer All-Academic Team. Antonovic was named was Antonovic All-Academic Team. athletes were selected to the BIG EAST athletes were in the women’s program. Eight student- in the women’s Academic success has been equally prominent Academic success has been equally prominent Midwest. the ITA National Rankings and No. 9 in the National Rankings and No. the ITA Ganeva. DePaul ended the year No. 61 on year No. ended the DePaul Ganeva. were given to Dunja Antunovic and Gergana to Dunja Antunovic given were year. BIG EAST All-Tournament honors BIG EAST All-Tournament year. fourth place, up two spots from the previous fourth up two place,

Demons posted a 7-4 record to In BIG EAST Conference action, the Blue In BIG EAST Conference action, the Blue total to 206-118. with a record of 18-8, bringing his career Division I head coach. He ended the season I head coach. Division 8, 2008, he picked up his 200th victory8, 2008, he picked as a stone occur in Ardizzone’s career. On March On March career. stone occur in Ardizzone’s The a signi campaign saw 2008 both on and off the court. himself and mentor coach as an excellent program’s history, Ardizzone has established history, program’s 4 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide jor inCommunication andWomen’s Studies... writesfor Personal: from Tomorkeny Istvan Gimnaziumin2005. haswon several ETA graduated category… top 10ineach age tournaments… title intheUnder18doublesandtooksecondsingles... ranked inthenation’s High School: and was 6-2withAnjaMihaldinecatNo. 2. the No. 3slot…alsoposted18doubleswins with 18singlesvictories13comingin Freshman Season2005-06: tive singlesmatches... won theBlueFlightatNotreDame’s Eck Classic. in22doublesvictories... 2007...participated won 14consecu- in thespringof reached No. 77intheFILA/ITA nationalsinglespoll...ranked foreightweeks No. 1singles... BIGEASTopponents... recordedan8-3singlesrecordagainst ment Team... won ateam-high26singlesmatches... posteda17-2recordat Season2006-07: Sophomore 21st intheITA Midwest Regional rankings. anyduoontheteam...ranked playing alongsideKirstenGambrell,themostof 25-12...won 19doublesmatches when ponents... recordedadoublesrecordof 13 intheNo. BIGEASTop- 1singlesslot...posteda5-4recordagainst season intheNo. 1singlesspot...compiled21match victoriesincluding Tournament the Team forthesecondconsecutive year... spentthemajorityof h etoto me.” the bestoutof I was abletoreach beyond whatIthoughtwas capableof. brings DePaul truly dent-athlete’s athletic, academicandpersonaldevelopment. Withtheir support, DePaul?Why newpaper. Director Jean Lenti Ponsetto, was the 2008 recipient of the prestigous Cissie theprestigous DirectorJean Lenti Ponsetto, was the2008recipient of Dunja Antunovic, picturedwithCoach MarkArdizzoneandAthletics Duhe fSebekAleksandarandMarijaAntunovic… doublema- Daughterof Won national theHungarian “Our school is full of people who deeply careabouteach peoplewhodeeply stu- “Ourschool isfullof Junior Season2007-08: the2008-09DePaul’s CaptainsCouncil. of leadership, personalcharacter, andacademics... President the2008Jean NordbergAward forherexcellence in of World University winner GamesinBangkok, Thailand... Award atthe2007 winner... competedforHungary 2007-08 BIGEASTScholar-Athlete Excellence Sports Team in2006,2007,and2008...ITA Scholar Athlete... Sportsmanship... namedtotheBIGEASTAll-Academic Demon Notes: Leary AwardLeary forSportsmanship. Ledtheteam Mme fthe2007BIGEASTAll-Tourna- Memberof Recipient of the Cissie Leary Award theCissieLeary for Recipient of NamedtotheBIGEASTAll- oas6-0 65-37 Totals 65-20 18-11 2005-06 18-5 22-14 2006-07 26-5 25-12 2007-08 21-15 Doubles Season Singles Antunovic’s DePaul Career The DePaulia student aigsr erpeettemsino DePaul.” making surewe themissionof represent tennis, hisplayers, and of Coach Ardizzoneisincrediblydedicatedtothegame DePaul?Why Todd... majoringinPhysical Education. Personal: theyear. player of MVP in2004and2005...voted school’s ranked insinglesanddoubles... namedteam fi fi High School: 16 doublesvictories. went 8-3insinglesactionwhenfacingBIGEASTopponents... in participated at theBIGEASTChampionship... won seven consecutive singlesmatches... singlesvictories ries... postedan8-2recordatNo. 2singles... recordedapairof nished thirdinstatedoubles... nationally nished secondinstate2004and2005... Duhe fDouglasandKristineGambrell...hasonebrother, Daughterof “Itfeltlike momentIsetfootoncampus. homefromthevery Letteredintennis... team Freshman Season2006-07: Antunovic. withDunja 19-5whenpartnered a teamhighrecordof doubles play whenfacingBIGEASTopponents... had match... posteda24-13singlesrecord...went 9-1in thedoubleswinscameatNo. 2singles tories... 13of Season2007-08: Sophomore in 2007and2008. Demon Notes: BIGEASTAll-Academicteammember Totals 44-28 44-25 16-15 2006-07 20-15 28-10 2007-08 24-13 Season Singles Doubles Gambrell’s DePaul Career Racked up20singlesvicto- Tallied 28doublesvic- 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide 5 Posted a 20-12 singles Posted second home. My teammates second home. Milinkovic’s DePaul Career DePaul Milinkovic’s Season Singles Doubles Season Singles 2007-08 20-12 17-8 away as a Member of All- the 2008 BIG EAST Member of team... held Serbian national had wins againstve BIG EAST opponents... fi Demon Notes: Academic team. Season 2007-08: Freshman earned record... match 13 of 3 the No. those victories in spot... had record ofa doubles match 17-8. High School: 2 na- No. under 16... reached top national ranking when with three-time national champion tional U18 ranking... aul proved itselfaul proved right “As an international whose home more than 5000 miles student “As Daughter of Niko- has one brother, Milan and Snezana Milinkovic... Red Star team... won ITF 18 & Under sin- won Star team... Red at Macedonia Open... gles and doubles titles ranking of WTA reached 1048... held ITF U18 ranking of 219. Personal: la... plans to study Finance. Why DePaul? to me, DePaway, and Michigan Av- campus, the downtown I love family. are my coach and my the staff Also, far. street by very helpful and sup- favorite is always is my enue fun and enjoyable.” life at DePaul making my portive fth fi fth place fi uence in my fl “I chose DePaul because of DePaul “I chose its presti- Was the state runner-up in doubles play runner-up the state in doubles play Was A two-time individual city champion... city champion... individual A two-time Daughter of has Gustafson... and Becky Pate Daughter of McKnight... and Cherie Edwards nish at State her junior year... four year varsity letter four year varsity year... nish at State her junior High School: at the placed seventh team city champion... four-time to a state competition in 2005... improved during her sophomore year... her team was the Illinois the was her team year... during her sophomore that same season... took State Champion during competition her senior year... place at state in doubles recipi- letters in both tennis and basketball... varsity won ent of named to Sportsmanship the Sarah Page Award... the All-State team. Personal: majoring in Taylor... and sister, Reid, an older brother, Elementary Education. High School: High School: fi a captain of was winner... her team... graduated fourth in her class. Personal: Biology major. Why DePaul? “I chose DePaul because of DePaul “I chose the amazing opportunity I would decision to become a DePaul Blue Demon.” Blue decision to become a DePaul My teammates and Coach Ardizzone also had an incredible in My teammates and Coach sphere, paying close attention to the students and offering small class sizes. to the students and offering small class sizes. close attention paying sphere, Why DePaul? atmo- a family-like The provides school in both academics and athletics. have was right for me.” was Chicago. I also felt immediate chemistry with the team and knew that DePaul I also felt immediate chemistry with the team and knew that DePaul Chicago. success, and a beautiful campus are reasons I chose to stay in my hometown of hometown in my to stay reasons I chose and a beautiful campus are success, gious reputation. Having a reputablegious reputation. a history academic standard, Having of athletic 6 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide opportunities. Chicago isafunplacetolive.”opportunities. Chicago family.” ing from5,000miles Chicago. DePaul Ineedasanathlete. offersmeeverything Asastudentcom- DePaul?Why in Sarajevo, planstostudyFinance. BosniaandHerzegovina.... Personal: team. nationalchampion school inoneyear...seven juniortournaments captainof secondinU16, reached Croatianrankingsof 344th... 64th...heldITFU18rankingof of High School: Duhe fSajtoandFadila Salkovic... hasonesister, Amila...born Daughterof Reached ETA U16ranking “DePaul location,just hasagreat Freshman/Sophomore Seasons2006-08: Freshman/Sophomore The university citythatprovidesThe somany isinagreat DePaul?Why major inEconomics has two oldersiblings, GaborandKrisztina...intendsto Personal: can forbothsinglesanddoublescompetition... sion IIpoll...nameda2008ITA Division IIAll-Ameri- State) Nationallyranked No. 15ontheFILA/ITA Divi- 4 singlesmatches. No. 2,No. 3,andNo. doubles match record...recordedvictoriesintheNo. 1, majority, 14,beingintheNo. 3match... posteda29-12 thosevictorieswere insinglesmatches, the 56...27of of Most OutstandingPlayer...had total ateam-highvictory Freshman Season2007-08: Academic team. Demon Notes: away, DeP Duhe fGaborRedcsi andAnnaPetrik... Daughterof aul isacommunity thatIconsidermy new “ hoeDPu eas fitslocation. “Ichoose DePaul becauseof Mme fthe2008BIGEASTAll- Memberof fi rst inU18and3rd18+...won 070 71 29-12 2007-08 27-10 Season Singles Doubles fi Salkovic’s DePaul Career ve minutes fromdowntown Was namedtheteam’s (atClayton sion tobecomeaBlueDemon.” best abouttheuniversity andthepeoplethere, which helpedin and itsdiversity. IknewafewfriendsfromDePaul whosaidnothingbutthe DePaul?Why “h esnwyIcoeDPu sbcueo thepeoplethere reasonwhy “The Ichose DePaul isbecauseof has onebrother, Deni...planstomajorinManagement. Personal: High School: and a13-12doublesrecord. her sophomorecampaignposteda20-10singlesrecord 23-12 singlesrecordanda17-13doublesrecord...during and academicteam... Mexico) MountainWest all-conferencesingles, doubles Seasons2006-2008: Freshman/Sophomore Duhe fMarijanandGordanaZmak... Daughterof Attended GimnazijaPulainCroatia. fi nished herfreshmanseasonwitha fl uence my deci- (at New 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide 7 EASONS S WO T AST L S ’ ROTHER B Record Record Conference Season Overall Record 2007-08 16-10 4-2 2006-07 18-7 4-2 34-17 Record: Cumulative 8-4 BIG EAST Record: Cumulative nishing his degree in team all-conference both freshman and rst he served as a graduate assistant while fi a collegiate player, 1997. As leader both on and a team Brothers was off 1 doubles the court. No. While playing he served as 2 singles for Marquette, and No. his team earnteam captain, helped top-10 a honored with ranking and was regional ITA Award. the Senior Leadership 1 singles Before transferringin his No. to Marquette played Brothers junior year, ofand doubles at the University Wiscon- he was as a freshman, where, sin-Green Bay the Mid Continent Conference awarded of“Rookie” picked and was the year award fi sophomore years. teaching at top academies and Brothers also has an extensive worked having resume, clubs across the countrywhile supporting He is currently in his professional career. his ninth season as Director of at a Tennis country of club in his hometown Kenosha, Wisconsin. the summer, married Matt, who was over and resides in Chicago with his wife Jennifer their dog Max.

ve fi taste ofrst collegiate Athletic Championship School Virginia/Walker fi OSTER R S ’ and team national rankings four out of rankings four and team national three- also helped mentor Brothers years. Stuart Conference standout time Big Ten ten- in his transition to professional Waters rankings in both he earned where ATP nis, singles and doubles. also gained Brothers While in- at Iowa, and 27- under head coach experience valuable ofyear veteran Houghton. Steve the Big Ten, I learned what college Steve, is tennis “From truly making our student-ath- about; not just but making them letes better tennis players, them to provide better citizens and helping successful and memorable with an overall experience.” university It is this tradition ofand off both on excellence, the court, that Brothers intends to program. install in the DePaul Brothers at Iowa, Prior to coaching throughout the United States and traveled in profes- competing Europe for four years, It satellites and challengers. sional futures, during this time that he learnedwas the discipline and intensity necessary to compete ofat the highest levels the game. where Brothers got University, his while at Marquette coaching EN rst fi 2008-09 M enters Matt Brothers season as his second ofthe head coach the tennis men’s DePaul program. He joined the staff Athletic DePaul in to nish from a year ago, fi student-athletes includ- ve fi

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rst season with a 16-10 dual record. third. In addition, then-junior nals to take eyes, helping them achieve both individual both individual helping them achieve eyes, made an immediate impact with the Hawk- University of Iowa men’s tennis program. of He University men’s Iowa ing spend- after Brothers comes to DePaul EAST All-Academic Team honors. EAST All-Academic Team man, and Bartosz Jozwiak were awarded BIG awarded were man, and Bartosz Jozwiak fi Additionally, Ben Hart- Grgec, Graetz, Vanja ing Doerner, Tournament team. Coach Brothers ended his team. Coach Tournament EAST Conference named to the BIG EAST All- Graetz were squad improved upon their sixth place BIG upon their squad improved fi Alasdair Moncada and sophomore Jose year at the helm. The Blue Demon young 38 Louisville in the consolation upset No. make vast improvements in Brother’s Brother’s in improvements vast make The the team 2007-08 campaign saw August ofAugust 2007. 8 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide other university.” train ride isjustashort inChicago job opportunity time inthecity. For DePaul students, every hard formy classes, andstillhave agreat kind. Icanwork hardonmy tennis, study DePaul?Why Communication. Personal: made meaBlueDemon.” setting. andhighacademicstandards ultimately Arespectedtennisprogram DePaul?Why tion major. coachAll-American tennisplayer atPepperdine... andacurrent Communica- Personal: state titleatNo. asateamcaptain. 1singlesasasenior…served wontwo a seasonsatHaileybury… prep in bothsinglesanddoublesover thelast High School victories (nineatNo. 1doubles). teamed withEricHuffmantorecord10 theseasonatNo. 1doublesand majority of er... won ateam-best12singlesmatches includingsixatNo. 3...competedthe Freshman Season2005-06 Moncada for17doublesvictories. away. 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Jozwiak atthe with Bartosz topostadoublesvictory UIC... teamedup SeanKreymborgof against victory season...recordedadualseason the falltournament Freshman Season2007-08 : Earned theteam’s: Earned MostOutstandingPerform- : Letteredintennisandbasketball... helda 2008 BIGEASTAll-AcademicTeam. : Recorded teamhigh29 Totals 44-28 44-25 28-10 2007-08 24-13 Season Singles Doubles oas4-4 56-36 Totals 44-34 10-11 2005-06 12-8 17-14 2006-07 19-10 29-11 2007-08 13-16 Doubles Season Singles Doerner’s DePaulDoerner’s Career : Posted threewinsduring Cadet’s DePaul Career : Posted 19singlesvicto- ship... doubles victories... went 3-0insingles actionattheBIGEASTChampion- Freshman Season2006-07: decision forwhich Iholdnoreservations.” as abackdrop, proved amajorcatalystinmy decisiontoattendDePaul; a ties toexcel atDePaul, academicallyandathletically, withdowntown Chicago opportuni- for itscelebratedprograms. The tation allbutsetsthecompetitive standard DePaul?Why Lucien... majoringinFinance. has onesister, Sophie... hasonebrother, Personal: Education. a juniorrankingamongthetop15inAustralia... of attendedElthamCollege High School: BIGEASTopponents.5-1 singlesrecordagainst fi nished theseasononan11-match singleswinningstreak...notched a o fBrianandFionaGraetz... Son of “DePaul’s prestigiousrepu- Held ajuniorrankingamongthetop250inworld... held during theBIGEASTChampionshiptournament. doubles match victories... went 3-0insinglesmatch play the No. 2throughNo. 5singlesspots... accumulated 19 opponents insinglesmatch play... registeredvictoriesin BIGEAST singles match record...aperfect6-0against BIG EASTAll-Tournament team...recordeda21-11 Season2007-08: Sophomore Team. Demon Notes Posted 18singlesvictories... in16 participated : Two-time BIGEASTAll-Academic oas3-8 35-18 16-6 Totals 39-18 2006-07 18-7 19-12 2007-08 21-11 Doubles Season Singles Graetz’s DePaul Career Namedtothe2008 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide 9 Accumulated 19 singles Accumulated Had the most singles Jozwiak’s DePaul Career DePaul Jozwiak’s Hartman’s DePaul Career Hartman’s DePaul Season Singles Season Singles Doubles 2007-08 19-8 13-9 Season Singles Season Singles Doubles 2007-08 27-5 11-8 nd harmony athletic between fi 2008 BIG EAST All-Academic Team All-Academic Team 2008 BIG EAST Named to the 2008 BIG EAST All- Won 21 ofWon in 2006... 24 doubles matches

match victories... posted a 6-2 record at the No. 5 posted a 6-2 record at the No. victories... match Grgec for nine wins in singles spot... teamed with Vanja recorded a total ofdoubles play... vic- 13 doubles match against six total victories BIG EAST opponents. tories... High School: U18 ranking of Polish reached co- 11... 2006 Polish four International Ten- won in U18 doubles... champion Demon Notes: Academic Team. Season 2007-08: Freshman Demon Notes: Demon Notes: member. Season 2007-08: Freshman of victories match on the team with 27... anyone 6 singles... and No. 5 at No. recorded eight wins each nine doubles wins victories... tallied 11 doubles match 3 slot. came at the No. High School: Earned letters four nalist during junior fi “DePaul presents a student-athlete with opportunities presents a student-athlete for the “DePaul “DePaul is a perfect place to “DePaul Son of Evelyn... Hartman... and Cynthia Robert has one sister, Son of and Danuta Stanislaw and academic goals. It is a community of It is a community and academic goals. people from around the world me the gives DePaul many opportunitiesthat provides to build friendships. as a student and an athlete.” to excel environment year. Personal: enrolled in the College of Commerce. Why DePaul? present and the future. The Collegepresent and the future. of me everything I Commerce will teach game my while the tennis program will improve career, for my need to know in the Athletics Department strength. Everyone and my cares about you.” nis Federation (ITF) doubles titles in Poland and Lithuania in 2006... reached and Lithuania in 2006... reached titles in Poland (ITF) doubles nis Federation ITF ranking of 560 in 2006... posted 12 doubles victories in IFT juniors competition. Personal: tennis at Maciek, played brother, Jozwiak... also Natalia Olmos, sister-in-law, DePaul... plans to study Finance. attended DePaul... Why DePaul? in tennis... earned ranking top-20 Midwest in tennis... during State champion for 18 and under... senior year and semi- Accumulated 19 singles Accumulated Grgec’s DePaul Career DePaul Grgec’s Notched 15 singles vic- 15 Notched Season Singles Season Singles Doubles 2007-08 19-13 14-10 2006-07 15-12 13-14 34-25 Totals 27-24 BIG EAST All-Academic Team hon- All-Academic Team BIG EAST a nd such fi ors in 2007 and 2008. ors in 2007 Sophomore Season 2007-08: 11 of victories... match victories came 12 dual match 3 singles slot... earned vic- doubles match 14 in the No. against play three wins in singles BIG notched tories... EAST opponents. Season 2006-07: Freshman teamed with Danny 4 singles... 7-6 at No. went tories... Demon Notes: Demon Notes: “I cannot imagine my life “I cannot imagine my Ranked among top 15 in Croatia... ranked among top 100 U-16 among top 15 in Croatia... ranked among Ranked Son of Grgec... and Vesna Davor whole world ofwhole world difference.” Here at DePaul, they care about you and your future and that is what makes a future and that is what makes and your they care about you Here at DePaul, great of mixture and athletic life anywhere else in the world. social, academic, tion. I do not think you can tion. I do not think you anywhere besides this remarkable institu- Personal: Personal: Why DePaul? by European Tennis Association. Tennis European by Business Management major. High School: Wilson for 13 doubles victories. Wilson for 13 doubles 10 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide fthetopteamsincountry.” of Competing intheBIGEASTgives some toplay against meanopportunity ically andathletically. thenation’s We have bestschools forbusiness. oneof DePaul?Why hasonesister,agement... Andrea. Personal: U-18... ranked inITFtop200. HonduranDavis CupTeam... ranked #1inCentralAmerica 18... memberof High School: record anda3-6doublesrecord. for LouisianaState... posteda7-10singles Freshman Season2005-06: EAST opponents. for17doublesvictories... BIG tin Doerner posteda4-2singlesrecordagainst playing No. 3singles... went aperfect6-0atNo. 2singles... teamedwithAus- Season2006-07: Sophomore for 11wins. o fJose MoncadaandEstelaAlvarez... studyingbusinessman- Son of “DePaul isaplacewherestudent-athletescansucceedacadem- Ranked #1inHondurasU- Junior Season2007-08: theDePaul CaptainsCouncil. ter... memberof Award forexcellence inathletics, academics, andcharac- Demon Notes: doubles match victories... teamedwith Austin Doerner coming infromtheNo. 1singlesspot...registered22 accumulated 23victoriesinsinglesplay... eightwins ranked player duringtheconferencechampionships... All-Tournament team...beattheFILA/ITA’s No. 43 Outstanding Player... named to the2008BIGEAST Played tennis Posted 21singlesvictories... went 14-8when Rcpeto theRev. Recipient of Edward Riley Nametheteam’s Most oas4-3 40-26 Totals 44-23 18-14 2006-07 21-11 22-11 2007-08 23-12 Doubles Season Singles Moncada’s DePaul Career DePaul?” ing you afamily-like atmosphere. Sotherealquestionshouldbe, why NOT careaboutyou by by giv- peoplewhotruly thing tomeisbeingsurrounded allthattheuniversity hastooffer, themostimportant more manageable. Of Paul personI’ve every towork hadtheprivilege withhasmademy transition isnotaneasytask,buthereatDe- the Cubs!Beingastudent-athleteincollege Why DePaul?Why ern. older siblings, Chuck andNicole... brotherChuck played tennis atNorthwest- fi fromthevery the program along.team andwe of instantly got Ifeltapart coach andmentorIneededatthecollegiatelevel. Next,Imetthe kind of fi n ato thisbigfamilyandwilldomy best.” of ing apart rst day. The academics and the great city of Chicago solidi Chicago rst day. cityof academicsandthe great The nal and I knew I did not want to go anywhereelse! nal andIknewdidnotwant to go When ImetCoach When Brothers, right Personal: honors hisjuniorandsenioryear. singleschampion staterunner-up man season...earned school career... Georgiastatesingleschampion hisfresh- tennis... played intheNo. 1singles slothisentirehigh High School: he was sidelinedby illness. freshmanseasonpracticing withtheteamuntil redshirt Freshman Season2007-08: h ra iyo Chicago. Iamlookforward tobecom- cityof the great thethingsthatalsoattractedmewas athletes. Oneof inhelpingit’s student- institutionthatpridesitself great DePaul?Why brother,younger Filip... planstostudyBusiness. Personal: Federation juniorrankings. group... Tennisder age reached 368ontheInternational High School: Why DePaul?Why plans tostudyFinance. has anolderbrotherandsister, VicenteandCora... Personal: naments... reach No. 347ontheITFjuniorrankings. 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Sonof Was afour-time varsity letterwinnerin “Ichose DePaul becauseIhearditsa “The Bulls, “The theBears, Sox, theWhite Rank No. 4inCroatiathe18-and-un- Played tennis at American Heritage Played tennisatAmericanHeritage away, he (atVirginia)Spenthis seemed like the fi ed thedecision 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide 11 c 2-5 L, fi 4/1 at Rutgers 4/2 at Villanova 4/12 at Chicago State 4/21 Louisville 4/22 Rutgers BIG EAST Tournament 6-1 W, 4/23 Georgetown 5-2 L, 2-5 W, 2005 16-9 Overall 0-4 4-2 3-2 Conference L, USA W, Highest Ranking: 75th 1-4 L, 1/14 UIC 1/15 at Northwestern 1/21 Michigan Western 1/22 Valparaiso 1/23 Oklahoma L, 2-5 1/29 L, 3-4 at Xavier 1/30 at Kentucky 2/2 7-0 7-0 at Wisconsin 2/5 W, W, at Butler 2/6 2-5 L, Illinois Western 2/6 Chicago State 2/18 Nebraska L, 1-6 7-0 W, 2/19 Arkansas-Little Rock L, 3-4 2/20 7-0 at Iowa 6-1 W, W, 2/25 Memphis 2/26 7-0 W, Saint Louis 6-1 W, 3/5 5-2 W, Eastern Illinois 3/6 Southern Illinois 3/11 at Indiana State 4/2 0-4 at UMKC 4/2 L, 6-1 7-0 W, W, 5-0 L, 0-7 7-0 W, Northwest Missouri State 4/9 W, Oral Roberts 4/10 L, 3-4 at Saint Louis 4/21 East Carolina 4/22 Tulane ConferenceTournament USA 7-0 W, 7-0 W, 6-1 W, 2004 13-13 Overall 6-1 W, 3-3 Conference USA 1/16 UIC 1/18 at Michigan 0-4 1/24 L, Michigan at Western 1/28 at Wisconsin L, 1-6 1/30 at Ohio State 1/31 Toledo 2/8 0-7 L, Southern Illinois 2/8 7-0 Wisconsin-Green Bay 2/13 Arkansas W, L, 2-5 7-0 W, 2/15 L, 0-7 at Iowa 4-3 2/18 W, at Northwestern 2/21 at Drake 3-4 2/22 Creighton L, 2/27 Charlotte L, 0-7 2-5 2/28 Marquette L, 3/6 Bradley 3/6 L, 2-5 Chicago State 3/21 6-1 at Mercer W, 3/22 L, 3-4 at Georgia State 3-4 4-3 4/3 L, W, at Eastern Illinois 4/3 6-1 State Peay Austin 4/7 Marquette 7-0 W, W, 4-3 W, 4/10 Saint Louis 6-1 W, 4/10 Butler 7-0 4-3 W, W, 6-1 4/15 East Carolina 4/16 Charlotte W, Conference USA Tournament 5-2 W, L, 4-0 2-4 L, 4-3 L, 3/21 Poly at Cal 3/22 State at Fresno 3/24 Paci at Fresno L, 0-7 0-7 L, L, 1-6 L, Men’s Results - Last Five Seasons Five - Last Results Men’s c 3-4 L, fi BIG EAST Tournament at (59) Western Michigan at (59) Western 2/2 at (48) Kentucky 2/8 at Bradley 2/9 Georgetown 2/9 Valparaiso 2/6 L, 2-5 6-1 at (67) Nebraska 2/7 Antonio Texas-San vs. W, 2/23 6-1 at (52) Drake W, 7-0 2/29 Indiana State 7-0 W, W, 3/1 Connecticut L, 2-5 3/2 at (66) Iowa 3/7 Buffalo Illinois 3/22 Northern 7-0 L ,2-5 5-2 3/22 W, W, State Wright Paci 3/27 at W,5-2 3/28 UC Davis vs. 3/29 7-0 1-6 L, State at (52) Fresno 4/5 W, at Marquette 4/6 7-0 W, 1-6 L, at Illinois State 4/16 at Florida Gulf Coast 5-2 BIG EAST Tournament W, 7-0 W, 4/18 Marquette vs. 4/19 (33) Notre Dame vs. 7-0 W, L, 3-4 4/20 (38) Louisville vs. L, 1-4 2007 4-0 W, 4-1 18-7 Overall W, 4-2 BIG EAST 1/12 at Northwestern 1/14 at Ball State 1/19 UIC 2/2 Valparaiso L, 6-1 2/3 Arkansas vs. 2/4 Michigan at Western 2/10 at Marquette 4-3 W, 7-0 2/11 Illinois Western L, 5-2 W, 2/16 at Iowa 2/17 at Illinois State 7-0 6-1 W, 2/24 W, Nebraska vs. 6-1 W, 2/25 4-3 W, at Drake 2/28 at Indiana 3/2 Bradley 5-2 W, 3/4 State Wright 3/10 L, 5-2 at Michigan State L, 5-2 3/30 at Indiana State 3/31 Toledo vs. 4/1 5-2 6-1 L, 6-1 W, 4-3 W, at Butler 4/5 W, 7-0 4-2 W, at Chicago State 4/13 W, at Connecticut 4/14 Rutgers vs. 4/20 6-1 6-0 W, W, St. John’s 4/21 Villanova 6-0 W, 4/22 Marquette 6-1 W, 4-0 W, 2006 8-14 Overall 3-3 BIG EAST 4-0 L, 4-3 W, 1/13 UIC 4-3 L, 1/15 Michigan at Western 1/19 at Northwestern L, 0-7 1/26 at Wisconsin 2/3 Indiana State 2/4 Butler L, 0-7 2/10 at Illinois State 2/11 at Bradley 4-3 2/19 Iowa W, L, 0-7 2/21 at Marquette Toledo 3-4 L, 2/25 at 4-3 W, 3/4 1-6 Illinois Western 3/5 Drake L, 4-3 W, 5-2 W, 1-6 6-1 W, L, 1-6 L, 2-5 L, 2008 16-10 Overall 4-2 BIG EAST 1/12 at Illinois-Chicago 1/19 at Michigan State 1/26 at Toledo 7-0 W, 1/27 L, 3-4 4-3 W, 3/3 3/10 at Wisconsin 3/11 Virginia at West 3/21 St. John’s 3/31 Florida at South 4/1 Syracuse Seton Hall 4/7 6-1 W, 4/8 Marquette 5-2 W, at Notre Dame L, 0-7 4/21 4-3 4/22 St. John’s 6-1 W, 7-0 4/23 Louisville Notre Dame W, BIG EAST Tournament 7-0 W, W, L, 0-7 2005 20-8 Overall 9-1 Conference USA 1/15 2-4 1/19 at Michigan L, 0-4 4-2 L, W, 1/22 at Northwestern 1/22 at Indiana 1/28 Indiana State 1/30 at Illinois State 2/5 at Purdue L, 0-7 2/5 at Quinnipiac L, 2-5 2/6 at Connecticut 2/11 Xavier at Yale 6-1 W, 2/13 5-2 W, L, 1-6 2/26 Memphis Green State Bowling 2/26 UAB 2/27 7-0 W, 7-0 W, 7-0 L, 0-7 W, 3/4 Saint Louis 3/5 7-0 at Ball State 3/5 6-1 W, at IUPUI 3/12 W, at Butler 4/2 Cincinnati at Wisconsin L, 2-5 6-1 4/3 4/6 W, Michigan 7-0 Western W, 4/9 6-1 at UIC 7-0 4/16 W, at Marquette at Louisville W, 7-0 4/21 Memphis W, L, 2-5 L, 3-4 4/22 Houston 6-1 W, 4/23 ConferenceTournament USA 4/24 UAB East Carolina 7-0 W, 2004 4-0 5-2 W, 19-10 Overall 7-0 W, W, 3-4 7-2 Conference USA L, 1/17 4-1 W, 1/18 at Michigan 4-1 1/24 Eastern Michigan 1/25 Valparaiso at Purdue W, 1/25 Bradley 1/30 4-3 W, 2/1 Illinois State 2/1 6-1 New Mexico L, 1-6 2/6 Chicago State W, 2/7 State Green at Bowling 6-1 2/13 at Michigan L, 0-7 State 6-1 W, 2/20 at Wisconsin W, 2/21 Louisville Ball State L, 3-4 2/22 L, 1-6 2/28 Butler Michigan 7-0 Western W, 4-3 W, 2/28 3/6 Northern Illinois 4-3 3/6 L, 3-4 5-2 at Indiana W, 3/13 W, Indiana State 3/23 Northwestern at Illinois 5-2 W, 3/31 6-1 W, 7-0 4/2 Memphis at Marquette W, 4/2 Cincinnati 1-6 4/3 L, 4/7 7-0 W, at UAB 4/9 5-2 L, 1-6 6-1 at UIC Saint Louis L, 0-7 W, 4-3 4/15 Cincinnati W, W, 4/16 Louisville 4/17 Conference USA Tournament South Florida 4-2 6-0 W, W, 7-0 W, 2-4 6-1 W, L, L, 0-4 Women’s Results - Last Five Seasons Five - Last Results Women’s 2008 18-8 Overall 7-4 BIG EAST Higest Ranking: 51st 1/19 Butler 1/19 1/26 Illinois Western 2/2 at (47) Denver 2/3 Ball State vs. 2/8 Michigan at (66) Western 6-1 2/10 W, 6-1 7-0 at Illinois W, 2/16 at (46) Iowa W, 2/17 at (70) Princeton L, 1-6 2/23 at St. John’s 2/24 Syracuse vs. 7-0 W, 3/1 at (51) Purdue 3/2 4-3 W, at (28) Indiana 3/8 L, 3-4 Rutgers vs. 3/8 Bradley L, 1-6 Northern Illinois 3/9 6-1 W, 3/27 6-1 6-1 W, W, Illinois State 4/5 Cincinnati at Florida Atlantic 4/6 L, 2-5 7-0 W, 7-0 4/11 Seton Hall vs. 4/12 at (16) Notre Dame 6-1 W, 7-0 7-0 W, W, BIG EAST Tournament Marquette vs. 4/17 W, 6-1 W, 4/18 Georgetown vs. L, 0-7 4/19 Marquette vs. 7-0 4/20 (17) Notre Dame vs. W, (41) Louisville vs. L, 3-4 2007 4-0 W, L, 0-5 13-12 Overall 6-5 BIG EAST 4-1 W, 1/21 L, 2-4 1/24 Green State Bowling 1/27 at Northwestern 1/28 at Indiana 5-2 W, 2/4 at Ball State 2/10 Drake at Purdue 2/11 L, 6-1 2/16 at Wisconsin 2/18 Michigan Western 2/23 St. John’s 2/25 at Iowa 6-1 L, 5-2 W, 3/2 Connecticut vs. 4-3 L, 5-2 3/4 at Ohio State W, 7-0 3/9 W, L, 7-0 at Illinios State 3/10 Bradley Wisconsin-Green Bay 3/31 5-2 W, 4/1 at Cincinnati 6-1 5-2 W, W, 4/7 at Butler 4/8 4-3 Seton Hall L, 6-1 L, 6-1 vs. W, 4/13 at Syracuse 5-2 4/14 at Marquette Notre Dame vs. W, 4/19 Cincinnati L, 4-3 4/20 4-3 4/21 Connecticut South Florida W, BIG EAST Tournament 4/22 Syracuse L, 4-3 L, 7-0 4-3 W, L, 7-0 4-1 2006 4-3 W, 16-8 Overall 7-4 BIG EAST W, L, 4-0 Highest Ranking: 54th 4-1 1/21 L, 1/27 at Michigan 1/29 Illinois State 1/29 IUPUI Wisconsin-Green Bay 2/4 7-0 2/5 W, at Purdue 2/5 Green State Bowling 2/10 at Butler L, 3-4 2/12 Michigan 5-2 at Western W, 7-0 2/18 Rutgers W, at Indiana 7-0 2/19 Drake W, L, 2-5 2/24 2/26 Auburn Ball State L, 1-6 6-1 7-0 W, W, 7-0 L, 1-6 W, 7-0 W, 7-0 W, 12

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Driven byarespectfortheinherentdignityofallpeople,DePaul Because theaverageclasshasfewerthan30students,ourfaculty www.depaul.edu For moreonDePaulUniversity: fi ce hours ce 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide 13 Scene Design Stage Management Theatre Arts Theatre Management Theatre Technology School for New Learning School of Education School of Music The Theatre School Sociology Spanish Studies and Women’s Gender Customized B.A. Computing Customized B.A. in Students) Early Childhood Adult Education Students) (for Adult General Business (for Adult Students) Nursing (for Early Childhood Education Elementary Education Physical Education Secondary Education Composition Jazz Studies Music Education Music Performance Management Performing Arts Technology Sound Recording Acting Costume Design Costume Technology Dramaturgy/Criticism Lighting Design Playwriting cial, Unbiased, Insider’s Guide To The 238 Most Interesting Colleges. It is home to the colleges fi The graceful residential Lincoln Park campus on Chicago’s Near North Side is in the center of Liberal Arts & Sciences and Communication and the schools of Music, Theatre and Education. of neighborhoods favored by Chicago’s young urban professionals, surrounded by boutiques and restaurants“Schools and just with Unofa mile the from Most Wrigley Beautiful Field Campus and the in beachesan Urban of Setting,” Lake Michigan. according DePaul to Kaplan is one Publishing’s of the The c Data Analysis and Visualization c Data fi College of Liberal Arts & Sciences College of Liberal Diaspora Studies African and Black Technologies Allied Health American Studies Anthropology Art History Art and Biological Sciences Catholic Studies Chemistry (B.A. and B.S.) Chinese Studies Economics (LA&S) English Environmental Science French Geography German History International Studies Studies Islamic World Italian Japanese Studies Latin American And Latino Studies Mathematical Sciences Mathematics & Computer Science Nursing (R.N. Completion Only) Philosophy Physics Political Science Pre-Dentistry Pre Engineering Pre Law Pre-Osteopathy Pre-Professional Medicine Pre-Veterinary Psychology Public Policy Religious Studies Scienti DePaul consistently receives high rankings for award-winning academic programs that are uniquely responsive to the changing responsive to the changing that are uniquely academic programs rankings for award-winning receives high DePaul consistently College of Computing College of Communication College of Commerce needs of our society. Students can select from over 200 comprehensive and innovative undergraduate and graduate programs, in and graduate and innovative undergraduate over 200 comprehensive can select from Students society. needs of our adult continuing education. a broad curriculum for addition to CRITICAL THINKING. HANDS-ON LEARNING. THINKING. CRITICAL Technology Computer Games Development and Digital Media Motion Computer Graphics and Computer Science Computing Digital Cinema (B.A.) Digital Cinema (B.S.) E-Commerce Technology Information Assurance Information Systems and Security Engineering (B.A.) Information Technology (B.S.) Information Technology Interactive Media Network Technologies Communication and Media Communication Studies Journalism Media and Cinema Studies Advertising Public Relations and Accountancy Business Administration E-Business Economics (Commerce) Finance Management Systems Management Information Marketing Real Estate UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS UNDERGRADUATE 14 bike lanesforcyclists. United States. There arenearly150milesofpavedtrails,off-road trailsand magazine annuallyranksChicagoasthebestbigcityforbicyclingin 2008-09 DePaul Mediatransit systemconnectscampustotheentireChicagolandarea. walking distanceoftheLincolnParkcampus,andaneasy-to-learnmass campus. Dozenofrestaurants,cafes,theatersandstoresarealsowithin Guideworld’s largestfree publiczoo,isjustblocksfromDePaul’s LincolnPark parks alongwithavarietyofmuseumsandzoos.LincolnParkZoo,the for relaxingalongLakeMichigan. mile bikepath,summerinthecityprovidesopportunities Park Campus.With29milesoflakefront,includinga22- beach frontiswithinwalkingdistanceofDePaul’s Lincoln and outdooractivities.LakeMichiganitsmilesof thus Chicagoprovidescountlessopportunitiesforindoor education andexploration. the “WindyCity”offers endlessoptionsofentertainment, a metropolitanpopulationofovereightmillionresidents, city containtheirowndistinctcharacteristicsand known asacityofneighborhoods.Nearly200areasthe opportunities. to DePaulUniversityandoffers astudent-athletevarietyof Chicagoisalso America’s greenestmetropolitanarea,featuring560city The cityitselfisgracedwithblueskiesandwaters, Withacitypopulationofnearlythreemillionpeopleand Incorporatedasatownof350peoplein1833,Chicagois The cityofChicago, America’s third-largestcity, ishome fl avor. Bicycling

with anumberoflocalbandsandrestaurantsparticipating. throughout thecity. Eachneighborhoodfestivalhasitsowntheme hood festivals.Everyweekend,youcan temperatures inthemid-70’s, Chicagoisbustlingwithneighbor- at BuckinghamFountain.FromMaytoSeptember, withaverage Air &Water Show, JazzFestivalandNew Year’s Eve Blues Festival,ChicagoOutdoorFilmVenetian Night,the events eachyear. Among theseeventsare: Taste ofChicago, and threemilesfromthedowntownarea. is approximatelynineblockswestoftheshoresLakeMichigan neighborhood withhistoricbrownstonesandtree-linedstreets.It The campusissituatedinthemiddleofabeautifulresidential tractive anddesirableneighborhoodsinallofurban America. Park campus.Lincolnisoneofthemostprestigious,at- strong starttowardsacareerintheirchosen Chicagoland area,givingcurrentBlueDemonstudent-athletesa employers aftergraduation.Over80,000DePaulalumniliveinthe student-athlete withahugenetworkofpotentialcontactsand ing, McDonald’s and United Airlines. This providestheDePaul Exchange alongwithsuchcompaniesas Amoco Oil,Boe- is hometotheChicagoBoardof Trade andtheMidwestStock top corporatecities. Always bustlingwithactivity, theWindyCity The Mayor’s Of The Mayor’s The hubofcampus lifeatDePaultakesplaceontheLincoln Fromabusinessstandpoint,Chicagoisoneoftheworld’s fi ce ofSpecialEventsschedules20major fi nd anumberofevents fi eld. fi reworks 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide 15 nalists to host the 2016 Olympic Games. nalists to host the 2016 Olym- fi fi Chicago is one of four Chicago is one of four (Japan), Tokyo The Windy City is joined on the short list by The International Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Madrid (Spain). the host city for the Games Olympic Committee will make its decision on of the XXXI Olympiad on Oct. 2, 2009. pic Games. (Ja- Tokyo The Windy City is joined on the short list by pan), The Interna- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Madrid (Spain). tional the host city Olympic Committee will make its decision on 2, 2009. for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad on Oct. Along with the Blue Demons, Chicago plays host to seven major profes- Along with the Blue Demons, Chicago Along with the Blue Demons, Chicago plays host to seven major professional sports fran- Along with the Blue Demons, Chicago attention in the attract the city’s The Bears of the NFL sional sports franchises. The hit the hardwood in the winter. fall and winter while the Bulls of the NBA Chicago Blackhawks take to the ice in the winter while the Cubs and NHL’s The Chicago Southsides of town. White Sox play all summer on the North and new- Soccer while the city’s Fire hit the pitch in the summer with Major League take the court in the WNBA. est franchise, the Chicago Sky, attention in the fall and winter while the Bulls of the city’s attract The Bears of the NFL chises. Chicago Blackhawks take to the ice in the The NHL’s hit the hardwood in the winter. the NBA summer on the North and Southsides of town. winter while the Cubs and White Sox play all newest with Major League Soccer while the city’s The Chicago Fire hit the pitch in the summer take the court in the WNBA. franchise, the Chicago Sky, and women’s berthsin2008wasanNCAA eight NCAA invitationsineachofthepasttwoyears. The combined16men’s eight NCAA Championshipbids.BIGEAST women’s teamshavereceived ners. ago, BIGEAST maleandfemalestudent-athleteswereHermann Trophy win- M.A.C. Hermann Trophy, thehighestindividualhonorinsoccer. Two years track championinthe5,000meters.Connecticut’s O’BrianWhitewonthe Syracuse lacrosse. Connecticut 2007-08. Fourwomen’s teamsadvancedtotheirrespectiveNCAA FinalFours: has enjoyedlong-standingrelationshipswithCBS,ESPN,Inc.and ABC. sulted inunparalleledvisibilityforBIGEAST student-athletes. The conference promotion andpublicity, particularlyregardingtelevision. Those efforts havere- administers tomorethan5,500athletes. national titles. onships insixdifferent sportsand125student-athleteshavewonindividual between intercollegiateathleticsandacademics. rates andtheirrecordofscholasticachievementnotablyshowsabalance on academicintegrity. Itsstudent-athletesownsigni programs, ledbyadministratorsandcoacheswhoplaceaconstantemphasis BIG EAST hasnotwavered. The conferencere original sevenschoolalliance. cuse Universities.SetonHall,ConnecticutandBostonCollegecompletedthe athletic directorsfromProvidenceCollege,St.John’s, GeorgetownandSyra- year asthenation’s largestDivisionI-A conference. never beenstronger. This academicyearwillmarktheconference’s fourth While theleaguehasgonethroughmembershipchangessinceitsbirth,it 16 2008-09 DePaul Media Guide Inmen’s basketball,theBIGEAST tieditsownrecord setin2006byearning Individuallyinmen’s sports,Villanova’s BobbyCurtiswastheNCAA outdoor BIGEAST teamsearnedtheirshareofrecognitionatthehighestlevelsin The leaguehaslongbeenconsideredaleaderininnovativeconcepts The BIGEAST hasitsheadquartersinProvidencewhere theconference Sinceopeningitsdoorsin1979,theleaguehaswon25nationalchampi- Whilethemembershiphasbothincreasedandchanged,focusof The BIGEAST becamearealityonMay31,1979,followingmeetingof The 2008-09academicyearwillbethe30thfor The BIGEAST Conference. fi eld hockeyandwomen’s basketball,NotreDamesoccerand T-11. Georgetown T-11. Connecticut 10. West Virginia 9. Pittsburgh T-7. Syracuse T-7. Rutgers 6. St.John’s 5. Marquette 4. DePaul 3. Louisville 2. USF 1. NotreDame Women’s Results fi rst. fl ects atraditionofbroadbased 2008 BIGEASTChampionships fi cantly highgraduation Olympiads. teams. Severalathletesearnedgoldmedalsineachofthelastsixsummer BIG EAST hasbeenwellrepresentedinU.S.orforeignnationalandOlympic ognition anddozenshavewonindividualNCAA nationalchampionships. The women’s basketballandbaseballgames. Madison SquareGarden,attendance major publicarenas,includingtheannualmen’s BIGEAST Championshipin BIG EAST women’s teamshavetaken ball, BIGEAST squadshavewonthreeofthelast10NCAA championships. women capturedtheirrespectivenationalchampionships.Inmen’s basket- women’s titlesinthesameyearwhenSyracusemenandConnecticut BIG EAST becamethe to winthemen’s andwomen’s NCAA titlesinthesameseason.In’02-03, this decade.In2003-04,Connecticutbecamethe Academic All-America teampicks. passing leader, wasoneoftheleague’s eight quarterback BrianBrohm,who have earned Academic All-America honors.Lastyearinfootball,Louisville students arealsosomeofitsbestathletes.Morethan370student-athletes households intheU.S. members, BIGEAST marketscontainalmostone-fourthofalltelevision Tampa, Pittsburgh,Hartford,MilwaukeeandCincinnati.Withitsnewest markets, includingNew York, Chicago,Philadelphia,Washington, D.C., University andtheofSouthFlorida. University ofCincinnati,DePaulUniversity, UniversityofLouisville,Marquette 06 when Teams, includingeight were chosentotheirrespectiveESPN The Magazine Academic All-America forefront ofathleticandacademicachievement.NineteenBIGEAST players Morethan550BIGEAST student-athleteshaveearned All-America rec- WhileBIGEAST basketballgamesareregularselloutsatcampusand The BIGEAST hasenjoyedtremendousbasketballsuccess, especiallyin The BIGEAST hasalwaysbeenabletoboastthatsomeofitsbest BIGEAST institutionsresideinnineofthenation’s top34largestmedia The BIGEAST becamethenation’s largestDivisionI-A groupin2005- The BIGEAST continuedtoproducestudent-athleteswhowereatthe fi ve newmembersbegancompeting. The newschoolswere: 9. Connecticut T-7. Villanova T-7. Georgetown 6. St.John’s 5. Marquette 4. Louisville 3. DePaul 2. USF 1. NotreDame Men’s Results fi fi rst-team selections. rst-team rst conferenceinNCAA historytowinthemen’s and fi nished hiscareerastheBIGEAST’s career fi gures alsoaresigni fi ve ofthelastnineNCAA titles. fi rst-team ESPN The Magazine fi rst schoolinNCAA history fi cant insoccer,