In his first game with substantial playing time, NIU football freshman running back Telly Johnson Jr. scored 2 rushing touchdowns, earning this week’s Huskie of the Week Award.
The Huskies rallied behind Johnson, as he totaled 141 rushing yards...
NIU women’s tennis senior Erika Dimitriev and junior Nataly Ninova earned Co-Huskie of the Week honors after winning the doubles match in flight 1 of the NIU Huskie Invitational, which wrapped up on Sunday.
The duo won flight 1 after conquering...
Led by goals in each match last week, graduate student midfielder Abby Zipse has earned Huskie of the Week for the second week in a row.
In the same match in which she eclipsed Debbie Huston for the most games played for NIU women’s soccer, Zipse...
After each scoring a goal in NIU women’s soccer’s (8-4-4, 2-3-3 MAC) 2-1 victory over Eastern Michigan University on Friday, sophomore midfielder Isabel Struble and graduate student midfielder Abby Zipse share this week’s Huskie of the Week Award.
Starting...
After being crowned Mid-American Conference Co-Defensive Player of the week on Monday, NIU football redshirt junior defensive tackle Skyler Gill-Howard also picked up this week’s Huskie of the Week Award.
Gill-Howard logged a career-best 3 tackles...
After rushing for 2 touchdowns during NIU football’s 34-20 victory on Saturday against the University of Massachusetts, redshirt freshman Jaylen Poe was awarded his first career HOTW.
Replacing senior starting running back Antario Brown late in the...
NIU men’s golf senior Felix Krammer was awarded his first career Huskie of the Week award after dazzling in the first round of the Badger Invitational on Sunday.
Krammer had a career day, accounting for 64 strokes across the first round. His score...
DeKALB – Graduate student goalkeeper Ary Purifoy earned the first Huskie of the Week Award of her career after recording her fourth shutout of the season on Sunday.
Purifoy is now tied for third in the MAC in shutouts.
After tying 1-1 with...
NIU women’s soccer junior forward Kelsi McLaughlin earned this week’s Huskie of the Week award for the first time in her collegiate career.
McLaughlin led NIU in scoring this week, accounting for two out of the three goals the Huskies scored.
In...
DeKALB – On the heels of one of the best passing performances in NIU football history, redshirt junior quarterback Ethan Hampton has taken home the first Huskie of the Week honor of the new school year and the first of his career.
After being named...
NIU softball’s first no-hitter since 2006 boosted sophomore pitcher/utility Danielle Stewart to her first Huskie of the Week honor of the season and third of her career.
After allowing no hits in three innings against Valparaiso University, Stewart...
DeKALB – Redshirt sophomore pitcher Adam Brouwer’s gem on Saturday earned NIU baseball its second straight Huskie of the Week honor.
Brouwer totaled 7.2 innings pitched in Saturday’s matchup against Kent State, tallying five strikeouts and...
