DePaul Women’s Hoops Wins Academic National Championship

Inside Higher Ed’s annual academic tournament of NCAA field draws attention to classroom progress.

The DePaul women’s basketball team won the BIG EAST championship March 11, which earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Blue Demons are the only team from Illinois, men or women, competing in the NCAA tournament. Additionally, classroom performance netted the DePaul women’s basketball team the national championship in the March Madness academic bracket published annually by Inside Higher…