Sunday’s meet was the NIU gymnastics team’s second week in a row against a school from Michigan that wears green and white. The result, however, was not the same. NIU suffered its first loss on the season, 193.20-191.6 to No. 15 Michigan State. "For...

After starting its first two meets of the year at the Convocation Center, the NIU gymnastics squad (2-0) heads to East Lansing, Mich. for its first road test of the year against No. 15 Michigan State. "This will be more like the meets we’ll see for...

It’s as if the Convocation Center has no memory. As the morning hours roll around, any memories from hours prior are erased in a wash of red, gray and black. In the middle of the arena, the floor lays barren like a dark, cement pool just waiting to...

On Sunday the NIU gymnastics team finished a busy weekend at the Convocation Center with a 190.800 to 188.075 MAC win over Eastern Michigan. The Huskies win completed an NIU sweep at the Convo, as men’s and women’s basketball and wrestling were all...

After finishing fifth in the MAC in 2004, sixth-year NIU gymnastics coach Mark Sontag sees improvement on the horizon. The Huskies have ambitions of finishing first. "We're hungry and ready for whatever comes into our gym," Sontag said. The Huskies' gym...

The NIU gymnastics squad opens up its conference season at 2:05 p.m. Sunday at the Convocation Center against Eastern Michigan. The Huskies head into the meet after a season-opening victory over Illinois-Chicago on Jan. 9. NIU junior Ashlee Williams was...

Kristina Campos and the NIU gymnastics team both finished fifth this weekend at the MAC championships. NIU (7-9 overall, 2-4 MAC) went into the meet tied for fourth in the conference with Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan, but it was Central Michigan...

After taking her second consecutive state all-around championship, Kristina Campos and the NIU gymnastics team will compete for the MAC championship at 7 p.m. today. NIU (7-9 overall, 2-4 MAC) is one of seven teams including favorites Central Michigan...

On the sidelines at NIU gymnastics meets this year there was a full display of hospital equipment supporting injured Huskies. Even though injuries are decreasing within gymnastics, this image has portrayed the sport as being dangerous. In 2000, 52 percent...

Central Michigan extended its winning streak over the NIU gymnastics team to 14 straight meets in a quadrangular hosted by the Huskies on Sunday at the Convocation Center. CMU edged the Huskies 194.42-194.150, while Alaska-Anchorage (5-6) finished third...

The NIU gymnastics team will host a trio of teams when Central Michigan, Winona State and Alaska-Anchorage visit for a 2 p.m. quadrangular Sunday at the Convocation Center. The event will count as three individual meets for each team. The meet between...

NIU gymnast Kristina Campos has won two MAC Gymnast of the Week awards this season and five in her three season with the Huskies. Northern Star: Your coach, Mark Sontag, called you the best gymnast ever to compete at NIU. What’s it like trying to live...