NCAAB Game Recap - Illinois-Chicago at DePaul
Fri Dec 14, 2018 7:00 PM EST

How
64
GrgWas
70
F
BrwP
64
GaSo
101
F
IL-C
70
DeP
90
F
Mayv
66
UND
83
F
(N/A)
70
HCU
107
F
FAU
71
ArkSt
75
F(2OT)
WIGB
65
Crei
86
F

Dec 14, 2018, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Illinois-Chicago

28

42

70

DePaul

52

38

90

Strus' has career night in DePaul's 90-70 win over UIC
Fri Dec 14, 2018 9:29 PM

CHICAGO (AP) Max Strus tied a program record with eight 3-pointers and scored a career-high 34 points Friday night to help DePaul beat Illinois-Chicago 90-70.

Strus was 8 of 16 from 3-point range and grabbed a career-high 13 rebounds for his third career double-double. He scored 20 in the first half when the Blue Demons (7-2) built a 52-28 lead.

Devin Gage added 15 points, five rebounds and five assists. Paul Reed scored 13, and Jalen Coleman-Lands and Eli Cain had 10 points apiece for DePaul.

Tarkus Ferguson led the Flames (4-7) with 20 points and eight rebounds. Marcus Ottey scored 17, and Jordan Blount and Godwin Boahen added 10 points each.

Strus opened the game with a 3-pointer which sparked a 13-2 run and the Blue Demons never trailed. Ferguson's 3-pointer cut the deficit to 17-13, but DePaul went on a 17-2 run to lead 34-15 and led by double digits the rest of the way.

Leaders

Illinois-Chicago PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Ferguson 20 0 3 8 0 1
M. Ottey 17 0 1 5 2 0
DePaul PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
M. Strus 34 0 3 13 1 0
D. Gage 15 0 5 5 6 0

Team Comparison

IL-C DeP
Points For 70 90
Field Goals 25/58-43% 32/61-52%
Three Pointers 11/31-35% 12/26-46%
Free Throws 9/13-69% 14/24-58%
Offensive Rebounds 5 9
Defensive Rebounds 25 32
Rebounds 33 42
Blocks 1 3
Steals 7 10
Turnovers 20 15
Personal Fouls 20 19
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - DeP Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Fri Dec 14 IL-C 70 @ DeP 90 T. Ferguson 20 M. Strus 34

Game Information

Stadium: Wintrust Arena, Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 4,136
Game Time: