DePaul University Blue Demons – Official Athletic Site

CHICAGO – DePaul men’s soccer head coach Mark Plotkin The Blue Demons announced their 2024 schedule on Monday, July 15. The Blue Demons will host 10 home games at Wish Field in 2024, including eight in the regular season.

DePaul will open the season with three exhibition games, beginning with a matchup against Bradley on Saturday, Aug. 10 at Wish Field in the second game of a doubleheader with the DePaul women’s soccer program. The Blue Demons will host Harper on Monday, Aug. 12 at 2 p.m. before hitting the road to Ann Arbor, Mich., on Friday, Aug. 16 to close out the preseason against Michigan.

The regular season begins Thursday, Aug. 22 with the first of three road games to open the campaign with a visit to UIC that kicks off at 8 p.m. DePaul will make the short trip to Evanston on Sunday, Aug. 25 to take on Northwestern before finishing the road series at St. Thomas on Thursday, Aug. 29.

The Blue Demons will begin a four-game homestand on Monday, Sept. 2, when Drake travels to Lincoln Park. Games against Wright State (Sept. 8) and Mercyhurst (Sept. 13) will serve as a precursor to the BIG EAST opener against UConn on Friday, Sept. 20, at home.

The league enters its second season of a two-division format in 2024, with each team playing its five divisional members once in addition to three crossover games. DePaul will face Midwest Division members Akron, Butler, Creighton, Marquette and Xavier while also meeting East Division programs Connecticut, St. John’s and Georgetown.

After its game against the Huskies, DePaul will leave the conference for its penultimate non-conference test on Tuesday, September 24 against Loyola Chicago.

Plotkin and Co. will close out September with a visit from 2023 BIG EAST Conference Champions Xavier on Saturday, September 28.

DePaul will travel to Omaha, Nebraska to face Creighton on Oct. 4 before turning to host Oakland on Tuesday, Oct. 8, in its final non-conference game of the 2024 campaign.

On Saturday, October 12, the Blue Demons will face St. John’s in Queens, New York for the first time in two seasons, with the first touch at Belson Stadium scheduled for 6 p.m. CT.

The home portion of the 2024 schedule concludes with a pair of league games against Akron (Oct. 19) and longtime foe Marquette (Oct. 23).

The Blue Demons will finish the regular season away with trips to Georgetown (October 26) and Butler (November 2).

The 2024 BG EAST Men’s Soccer Championship presented by Jeep is scheduled to begin Saturday, November 9, with the semifinals and finals taking place November 14 and 17 in Boyds, Maryland.

Broadcast designations for the fall programming will be announced at a later date.

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TICKET INFORMATION
Join the DePaul men’s soccer team at Wish Field this fall! Blue Demon Soccer fan memberships are on sale now, which include access to all regular season men’s and women’s home games at Wish Field! Fans can visit DePaulBlueDemons.com/Tickets for more information.

Tickets for individual matches and group tickets will be available later this summer.