By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| February 21, 2023
DeKALB – NIU fell to Ohio University 77-68 Tuesday thanks to a poor 1-for-19 three-point shooting night, as the Bobcats extended their win streak to six.
The Huskies were once again without sophomore guard David Coit, who missed his second straight...
DeKALB – NIU women’s basketball (12-10, 4-7 MAC) dominated the University of Akron 88-63 (14-8, 5-6 MAC), extending their winning streak to two games.
Senior guard Chelby Koker’s record night from behind the arch led the Huskies to a 88-63 win...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| February 5, 2023
NIU took down Bowling Green State University 86-78 Saturday afternoon for its fifth win over the last six games. The Huskies earned their fourth straight road win, NIU’s longest such streak since the 2002-2003 season.
“This is a journey and these...
The NIU women’s basketball team ends its five-game losing streak as they pick up a win on the road in Buffalo, New York, against the University at Buffalo Bulls, 72-62.
SECOND DAY OUT
Senior forward A’Jah Davis had a great second game back after...
By Ethan Gonzales, Former Sports Editor
| January 31, 2023
A complete game from the Huskies on both sides of the ball helped NIU defeat Western Michigan University in a road conference victory.
While NIU only compiled three double-digit scoring efforts from its starters, role players contributed to the Huskies’...
By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor
| January 25, 2023
DeKALB – Huskies Hockey (2-22, 1-13 MCH) looks to get back in the win column after being swept by Midland in Nebraska when they take on Drury University (2-13, 2-13 MACHA) in the final home series of the season Friday and Saturday.
NIU has struggled...
DeKALB – NIU sophomore guard David Coit scored 21 or more points in back-to-back games on his way to receiving the Northern Star’s first Huskie of the Week honor of Spring 2023.
Coit led the Huskies in scoring during their recent matchups with...
Six NIU sports teams will be tested on the home front this week as NIU settles in for its second week of classes. All competitions on NIU's slate will be played within Illinois state boundaries.
Men's and women's basketball will each host a pair Mid-American...
DeKALB – NIU football head coach Thomas Hammock welcomed one freshman and five transfers to the 2023 football roster as the Spring 2023 semester kicks off.
The Huskies were able to find help at multiple positions on both sides of the ball. On offense,...
