Episode 2: Noelle Malkamaki and Brandon Murer, Track & Field
Release Date: 08/28/2024
Episode 15: LaVall Jordan, Men's Basketball
Blue Demon Room
On this episode of the Blue Demon Room Podcast we welcome men’s basketball assistant coach and general manager LaVall Jordan. LaVall recounts his playing days which led him to a career in coaching, his journey to DePaul and the importance of participating in sports at a young age. Stay up to date with all things Blue Demon Room Podcast by following @DePaulAthletics on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Tik Tok. Don't forget, episodes are available every other Wednesday and are available on Apple, Spotify, DePaulBlueDemons.com, YouTube and wherever you listen to your podcasts.
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Episode 14: Bella Nigey & Baylee Cosgrove, Softball
Blue Demon Room
On this episode, we welcome DePaul Softball’s Baylee Cosgrove and Bella Nigey! Leading up to their season, we discuss what that preparation has been like, especially with the addition of new coach Liz Bouck-Jagielski and Christina Sutcliffe. We also touch on how they found softball and ended up playing in college, the growth of softball as a sport, and what that homefield advantage is like underneath the L! Stay up to date with all things Blue Demon Room Podcast by following @DePaulAthletics on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Tik Tok. Don't forget, episodes are available...
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Episode 13.2: Missy Fraser & Karen Loiacono, 2024 Hall of Famers
Blue Demon Room
In our second part of the Hall of Fame series, guest host Paul Pabst (The Dan Patrick Show) welcomes track and field athlete, Missy Fraser and Dr. Robert Hamilton Special Service Award recipient, Karen Loiacono! Missy Fraser was a four time BIG EAST Champion and second team All-American in the Javelin throw. She explains to Pabst how track and field was her “accessory sport” and was more of a softball player before she got recruited to DePaul. She tells us of how it was to leave Canada for school and how she found an identity beyond being the red haired Canadian girl once everyone...
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Episode 13: Lindsay Chouinard Platt & Allie Quigley, 2024 Hall of Famers
Blue Demon Room
On this special episode of Blue Demon Room, special guest host Paul Pabst (The Dan Patrick Show) sits down with two of our 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees, Lindsay Chouinard Platt and Allie Quigley! Chouinard Platt is not only one of the greatest softball pitchers in DePaul history, but also helped lead the team to the 2007 college world series as an associate head coach. She joins us to tell us about her journey to DePaul from Fresno, California and some of her most memorable moments on the pitch! Former Chicago Sky and 4x three-point contest champion, and of course Blue Demon great,...
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Episode 12: Jorie Allen, Women's Basketball
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On this episode of the Blue Demon Room, we sit down with sixth-year women’s basketball star, Jorie Allen to discuss her career at DePaul and what she has planned for the future. We also dive into her master’s in Creative Writing and her unique perspective on sports’ relationship with the arts. Her relationship with her teammates as a veteran player and her renewed love for basketball are all topics discussed in this wholesome episode to start your new year off right! Stay up to date with all things Blue Demon Room Podcast by following @DePaulAthletics on X, Facebook,...
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Episode 11: DeWayne Peevy, Vice President/Director of Athletics
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On our final episode of 2024, we speak to DePaul University’s Vice President and Director of Athletics, DeWayne Peevy! We highlight this past season’s successes and explore how Peevy’s previous experiences as a student-athlete and college athletics administrator inform how he is leading DePaul back to athletic and academic excellence! Through what he looks for in coaches and the new facilities coming to campus, Peevy shares how DePaul is Dreaming Big! Stay up to date with all things Blue Demon Room Podcast by following @DePaulAthletics on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Tik...
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Episode 10: Eleanor Nobbs and Hannah Smith, Women's Tennis
Blue Demon Room
Eleanor Nobbs, senior, and Hannah Smith, junior, join us in the Blue Demon Room to talk about DePaul’s close-knit Women’s Tennis team and how their bond has led them to success on and off the court. From positive self-talk to learning how to communicate with teammates, Smith and Nobbs give us a behind-the-scenes look at the mental game of tennis. The two also hail from England, so we also discuss what tennis culture is like across the pond and why they love playing collegiate tennis in the United States! Stay up to date with all things Blue Demon Room Podcast by following...
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Episode 9: Damian Rodriguez, Cross Country/Track & Field
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On this episode of the Blue Demon Room podcast, Cross Country and Track & Field Athlete Damian Rodriguez joins the show to talk about his final season of collegiate competition. Rodriguez shares his methods of preparation, more on his rigorous training program and how he has fallen in love with running en route to finding success at DePaul. Stay up to date with all things Blue Demon Room Podcast by following @DePaulAthletics on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Tik Tok. Don't forget, episodes are available every other Wednesday and are available on Apple, Spotify,...
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Episode 8: Nick Krueger + Erin Conroy, Student Managers
Blue Demon Room
In this humorous episode of Blue Demon Room, we welcome Erin Conroy, the manager of Women’s Volleyball and Nick Krueger, the manager of Men’s Soccer! We debunk common myths about team managers, discuss Erin’s sister-like bond with her team, and Blue Demons Beyond, Nick’s YouTube series that goes behind the scenes of men’s soccer. Stay up to date with all things Blue Demon Room Podcast by following @DePaulAthletics on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Tik Tok. Don't forget, episodes are available every other Wednesday and are available on Apple, Spotify, DePaulBlueDemons.com,...
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Episode 7: Ashley Cudiamat, Volleyball
Blue Demon Room
On this episode of the Blue Demon Room, we are joined by DePaul volleyball senior setter, Ashley Cudiamat! We discuss her background coming from a volleyball family, her road to attending Physicians Assistant school after graduation, and reflect on some of her most memorable matches and favorite moments with her team! Stay up to date with all things Blue Demon Room Podcast by following @DePaulAthletics on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Tik Tok. Don't forget, episodes are available every other Wednesday and are available on Apple, Spotify, DePaulBlueDemons.com, YouTube and wherever...
info_outlineOn episode two of the Blue Demon Room, Noelle Malkamaki and Brandon Murer of DePaul Track & Field join the show. Malkamaki, a 2024 DePaul graduate and two-time world record holder in the F46 Shot Put, previews her trip to Paris for the 2024 Paralympic games while sharing how she has reclaimed joy in her sport as an adaptive athlete. Coach Murer discusses the recruiting process with Noelle while detailing his perspective working alongside a world champion and paralympian.
Stay up to date with all things Blue Demon Room Podcast by following @DePaulAthletics on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Tik Tok.
Don't forget, episodes are available every other Wednesday and are available on Apple, Spotify, DePaulBlueDemons.com, YouTube and wherever you listen to your podcasts.