Coach Andy Greer said his team played the best 32 minutes of the season before the NIU men's basketball team lost a 16-point lead in an 81-74 overtime loss to Central Michigan on Saturday. Unfortunately for NIU, it takes 40, or in this case, 45, minutes...

For Saturday's game, the NIU basketball team is grateful to be back home, but will have its hands full against a Central Michigan team on a roll. With the Huskies 0-13 on the road this year, they'll play a short homestand of three games starting at 1...

The NIU men's basketball team's road woes just got worse. The Huskies lost Saturday to Western Michigan, 81-77, giving them a 0-9 record in away games this year. Since joining the Mid-American Conference in 1997, the Huskies' road record is 3-28. "You...

NIU Sports Information director Mike Korcek remembers when Will Hancock would come to Chick Evans Field House. He recalls one year during the Midwestern Collegiate Conference volleyball tournament, Hancock played computer games with another sports information...

Playing at Western Michigan University on Saturday, the NIU men's basketball team looks to register its first win on the road in conference play. With a dismal 3-27 road record since joining the Mid-American Conference in 1997, the Huskies desperately...

NIU men's basketball coach Andy Greer was happy to see Matt Nelson finally get some touches in the post. The junior center, who grabbed 5 rebounds, got the ball inside more than usual Tuesday, scoring a team-high 16 points off 5-of-7 from the floor and...

While the NIU men's basketball team has had its ups and downs, one men's team at NIU has consistently won its games. The Huskie club hockey team has raced out to a 14-3-1 record and ranks as one of the top teams in the Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association....

After giving up more than 70 points in its last two games, the NIU women's basketball team had to find a way to contain one of the toughest offensive teams in the Mid-American Conference on Saturday night. The Huskies found their answer: Communication....

Can you fathom how difficult it is to pick the greatest players ever to run on the hard court for the NIU men's basketball team? A panel of NIU administration, alumni and members of the local media collaborated to pick the centennial men's basketball...

Andy Greer couldn't be any happier that Stephen Jones is back with the NIU men's basketball team. The senior guard led the Huskies with a career-high 16 points and tied a career-high in rebounds with 14 as NIU defeated Toledo 69-67 at Chick Evans Field...

Andy Greer got his wish Wednesday, breaking the NIU men's basketball team's two-game losing streak. The Huskies defeated Eastern Michigan 58-52 — and now await Toledo, with the tip-off at 2:05 p.m. Saturday at Chick Evans Field House. Greer, the team's...

The NIU men's basketball team held Eastern Michigan scoreless in the final 2 minutes 50 seconds to defeat the Eagles 58-52 on Wednesday night. The win is only the Huskies' third of the season and their second in the Mid-American Conference. NIU had only...