NIU senior bars specialist Natalie Hamp secured MAC Specialist of the Week honor on Tuesday.
At Sunday’s tri-meet against Illinois State University, Hamp earned her third score of 9.9 this season, scoring 9.9 on her specialty in both meets. Hamp’s...
By Michael Stoll, Sports Reporter
| January 30, 2023
Sports outside of the “Big Four” in America often get overlooked, undervalued and underappreciated. While I believe they are still fairly covered and promoted by the media and schools, I sometimes think that spectators never give these sports a legit...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| January 30, 2023
DeKALB – NIU’s quartet of personal-best balance beam routines highlighted NIU gymnastics’ outing at Sunday’s tri-meet as the Huskies tumbled to their third win of the season.
NIU outscored its visitors, Illinois State University and Winona State...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| January 28, 2023
Upperclassmen paved the way for NIU gymnastics as juniors Kendall George, Isabelle West and senior Natalie Hamp earned first place finishes in Sunday's dual meet
NIU edged Illinois State University in a 195.075-194.275 decision at CEFCU Arena in Bloomington-Normal....
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 gymnastics has added to its opening weekend success after sophomore Isabella Sissi and senior Natalie Hamp claimed both weekly Mid-American Conference honors, the conference office announced Tuesday.
Each gymnast championed at least...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| January 8, 2023
DeKALB – Sophomore gymnast Isabella Sissi finished as the best all-arounder at Sunday’s season-opening meet for NIU gymnastics, helping the Huskies kick off their 2023 campaign in winning fashion.
Sissi, NIU’s lone all-arounder in the competition,...
Kendall George, sophomore journalism major, has had a passion for gymnastics since she started competing at only eight years old. The NIU gymnastics team allowed her to accomplish her life-long goals.
George’s main goal was to be a college athlete....
DeKALB — NIU senior Tara Kofmehl and junior Natalie Hamp closed out the 2022 gymnastics season for the Huskies as they competed Thursday in the NCAA Seattle Regional at American Airlines Arena.
Kofmehl, who qualified on floor exercise, and Hamp,...
A basketball coach shoots around with their players. A baseball coach takes batting practice with their team. A gymnastics coach… sticks their bars landing during practice?
Gymnastics is one of the most difficult and technical sports in which athletes...
