DePaul vs. Western Illinois Game Preview

The Blue Demons and the WIU Leathernecks are playing each other on Friday night at Wintrust Arena.

DePaul Blue Demons (1-0) vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks (2-1) is on Friday, November 11th at 9:00 p.m. Central at Wintrust Arena, Chicago, Illinois.

DePaul vs. Western Illinois Game Preview is available on the FOX Sports App.

DePaul takes on Western Illinois at Wintrust Arena on Friday. DePaul won the last two meetings with WIU. WIu won their season opener 75-74 in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Leathernecks are 2-0 this season and beat Division III Rockford College 113-56 on Wednesday. They beat Illinois State 71-68 on Monday night. De Paul is playing in the Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship. Nick Ongenda and Caleb Murphy are injured. Yor Anei will play in their place. He will also be able to play at center.

DePaul is favored by 16.5 points. The Blue Demons are 0-1 against the spread this season.

The last time DePaul played Western Illinois was on November 20, 2021 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. Javon Freeman-Liberty scored 33 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.

WIU has a roster with players from Chicago, Illinois, Appleton, Wisconsin, O'Fallon, Missouri, Wapello, Iowa, Louisville, Kentucky, De'Meiko Anderson, Cody Collinsworth, Braden Lamar, Steph Gabriel, Elijah Farr, Robert Jeter IV, Matthew Wade, and Dirin Birhiray.