DePaul lore
running
softball
soccer
100
Who did St. Vincent work with in France?
HINT: She did not really like him
St. Louise de Marillac
100
How many miles are in a 5k?
3.1
100
What is a bunt
hint: not this kind
Bunting in softball is a batting technique where a batter intentionally taps the ball into play instead of swinging at it. The goal is to make soft contact with the ball and keep it in fair territory, away from the fielders.
100
Who will the men's soccer team play on Friday?
Creighton
200
Who abducted St. Vincent in 1605? (allegedly)
Pirates
200
How many feet are in 1 mile?
5,280
200
How many players are on the field in slow pitch?
10
200
Where was soccer invented?
HINT: It was in 1868
England
300
When does winter quarter course registration begin?
THURSDAY OCTOBER 10!!!
300
Who was the first runner to be sponsored by Nike?
steve PREFONTAINE!!!
300
Who will the softball team play on Friday?
Northwestern
300
Which country won the first World Cup?
URUGUAY!!!
400
What is the origin story of DePaul's mascot (Blue Demons)?
In 1900 the monogram "D" was selected for the uniforms of the first athletic team to represent DePaul University. As a result the nickname "D-Men" originated which eventually evolved into "Demons."
400
What is the style of training characterized by alternating periods of fast and slow running to improve speed and endurance?
FARTLEK
400
What city was softball invented in?
CHICAGO!!!
400
What were soccer balls originally made of??
Animal bladders
500
What famous musician studied political science at DePaul but dropped out a few weeks before graduation?
Pete Wentz (the guy from fall out boy)
500
What is the current world record for the marathon?
HINT: It happened at the Chicago marathon last year
2 hours and 35 seconds
500
What is the circumference of a softball?
12 inches
500
Which soccer player is the all-time top scorer in FIFA World Cup history, with 16 goals?
Miroslav Klose (Germany)