SPORT, DePaul women advance to next round NCAA tourney

Here's the background.

[DePaul's} star is Kyra Smith who starred at Proviso West and is from Bellwood. She is the daughter of former Illinois and NBA star Ken Norman.

Claudette Towers starred at Fenwick and is from Maywood. Ciara Johnson starred at Trinity and is from Maywood. Caprice Smith is also from Maywood and also starred at Trinity.

DePaul beat Liberty 68-43. See Scout.com.

The death of former DePaul coach Ray Meyer has figured prominently in the coverage.