Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty ImagesThe DePaul Blue Demons (1-4, 0-4) return to action Saturday for a nonconference clash with the Valparaiso Crusaders (3-7, 0-2 MVC) at Wintrust Arena.
For DePaul, the name of the game at this point is just getting games on the schedule regardless of opponent. The Blue Demons are perhaps the nation’s most snakebitten team with regards to COVID-19. DePaul had to pause their season before the season even began, then had two more pauses, wiping out virtually their entire nonconference slate before opening the year with a win over Western Illinois on December 23. In the time since then, DePaul has had three Big East games called off due to COVID in the other…
