Monday, March 5, 2012

Flames dispose of Demons: UIC 85, DePaul 80: Freshman Kreps one key for UIC in first win vs. DePaul

Reserve guards are getting fat off DePaul's thin perimeterdefense.

On Saturday night, it was freshman Robert Kreps' turn to come offthe bench and score a career-high 19 points to rally UIC to an 85-80 victory over DePaul before an Allstate Arena crowd of 8,513.

"It was ... a great win for us over a good team from the Big EastConference," coach Jimmy Collins said of the first win ever for theFlames (6-4) over the Blue Demons (2-5) after two previous losses.

Said Demons coach Jerry Wainwright: "They are shooting the ballwell and playing like a team on a [three-game] win streak, and weare playing like a team on a [three-game] losing streak. [But] wedid a …

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