Layden Blocker piled up 16 points, six assists and five steals to pace DePaul to a 93-62 nonconference victory over Gardner-Webb on Tuesday night in Chicago.

CJ Gunn contributed a game-high 18 points, Kaleb Banks added 16 and 7-foot-2 freshman Fabian Flores scored a season-high 11 in his first start as the Blue Demons (3-2) never trailed while snapping their two-game losing streak.

Jacob Hogarth posted 14 points and 11 rebounds for the Runnin' Bulldogs (0-5), who shot just 34.8% (23 of 66) from the field and committed 18 turnovers. D.J. Jefferson scored 12 points while Spence Sims and Ace Talbert added 10 points apiece.

DePaul didn't give Gardner-Webb a chance to repeat the result of the schools' only previous meeting -- when current DePaul head coach Chris Holtmann led Gardner-Webb int

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