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Coach Buys DePaul Students Drinks After Big Win
18 Jan
Summary
- Coach Holtmann treated students to free drinks after a win.
- DePaul secured their third Big East win against Marquette.
- This marks the first season with three home conference wins since 2007.
After several challenging seasons, DePaul's men's basketball program appears to be on an upward trajectory under head coach Chris Holtmann. The Blue Demons recently defeated Marquette 80-75, marking their third conference win and third consecutive home conference victory. This season is the first since 2014-15 where DePaul has achieved three or more Big East wins by January 16th.
Following the win, Holtmann expressed his appreciation for the record-breaking student attendance at Wintrust Arena. He took to social media to announce that the first round of drinks at a nearby pub would be on him. Despite a slight change in venue, Holtmann joined hundreds of students to celebrate the team's recent success.
Fans who attended the impromptu celebration were met with their coach fulfilling his promise. Holtmann personally bought rounds for DePaul students, solidifying a memorable night that highlighted the growing positive momentum surrounding the team and its connection with the student body.
