DePaul University’s women’s basketball team commenced its 50th season by participating in a charity exhibition game against the University of Iowa Hawkeyes, breaking the all-time women’s basketball attendance record with 55,646 attendees. Kinnick Stadium erupted with tens of thousands of screams and roars at the Oct. 15 game in Iowa City. All net proceeds from the game were donated to Iowa’s Stead Family Children’s Hospital, which received $250,000. DePaul head coach Doug Bruno said the teams had an intense scrimmage last year without cameras. That’s when he and Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder agreed this match had to be played “in front of somebody next year.” Bluder and Bruno have both been in charge of their respective programs for over 20 years. “Both of our programs play very similar styles of basketball,” Bruno said. “Coach Bluder and I never got together and said, ‘Let’s play the same way,’ but that’s how this kind of emerged over the years.” To read more visit depauliaonline.co...