Phi Kappa Psi fans lean over the barriers to cheer on the Phi Psi tuggers during the third rope on Saturday. Phi Psi went into the third rope with one point after winning the first two ropes by maintaining control of the knot when time ran out. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Gallery: Phi Kappa Psi claims Tugs victory over Delta Chi
The 2025 Tugs championship trophy is raised above the champion Phi Kappa Psi tuggers’ heads as their fans congratulate them through the barriers. Phi Psi claimed first place in the 2025 Tugs tournament with their three-rope win against Delta Chi. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
By Totus Tuus Keely, Senior Photojournalist
Apr 14, 2025
About the Contributor
Totus Tuus Keely, Editor in Chief
Totus Tuus Keely is a junior from Ottawa, Illinois, majoring in mechatronics engineering. He began as a photographer in the spring 2024 semester. Outside of his busy class schedule, Totus enjoys photographing sports and capturing the emotions of fans and players. He also enjoys performing in the World Music Program and the NIU Pep Band, as well as constantly expanding his musical taste.
