DeKALB — The NIU men’s basketball team ended their season with an upset victory over the Ohio University Bobcats on Senior Night Friday. The end of the close battle was a nailbiter as Ohio missed a game-winning buzzer beater, resulting in a 58-57...
Men’s basketball couldn’t snap the Kent State University Golden Flashes win streak, falling 63-55 Tuesday at home.
How it happened
Junior guard Kaleb Thornton left the game with 12 minutes left in the first half after an awkward landing. He would...
The men’s basketball team fell on the road to the University at Buffalo Bulls 70-60 Saturday in Buffalo, New York, giving the Huskies their second loss to the Bulls in three days.
How it happened
The Huskies were first on the board after senior guard...
Men’s basketball lost on the road against the Eastern Michigan University Eagles, 74-72, Tuesday in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
How it happened
Both teams had trouble handling the ball in the first half as they turned the ball over multiple times. NIU turned...
Huskies lose close game at home
The men’s basketball team was defeated 78-75 by the Miami University at Ohio RedHawks Saturday in a close game at the Convocation Center in DeKalb.
How it happened
Both teams’ benches contributed well in the first...
The NIU Huskies sank their free throws late and played inspiring defense to come out with a narrow 66-63 win on the road against the University of Akron Zips for the first time since 2008.
How it happened
Five Huskies scored in double figures. Guard...
A bounce-back second-half shooting performance led men’s basketball to a 64-58 road victory Tuesday against the Ball State University Cardinals in Muncie, Indiana.
How it happened
The Huskies and Cardinals both struggled shooting the...
DeKALB — Men’s basketball has added a third game to its losing streak after being blown out by the University of Toledo Rockets Saturday. The Huskies fell in a 100-72 loss at the Convocation Center in DeKalb.
In their last skirmish with the Rockets...
DeKALB — Men’s basketball’s comeback attempt against the University of Akron fell short Tuesday night, losing a close ballgame 70-64 at the Convocation Center in DeKalb.
The Zips made it a priority to attack the paint early on with eight of the...
DeKALB — The men’s basketball team battled hard, but could not overcome an early first half deficit against the Bowling Green State University Falcons Saturday in Bowling Green, Ohio. The Huskies lost big by a score of 87-75 and pushed its losing...
Men’s basketball took home a victory against the Western Michigan University Broncos 75-56, in a great shooting performance.
Huskies had three players in double digits with senior center Adong Makuoi, sophomore guard Keyshawn Williams and senior...
DeKALB — Sloppy possessions tormented the NIU men’s basketball team as they fell to the Central Michigan University Chippewas 69-63 at the Convocation Center Saturday.
“Disappointing loss for the program,” head coach Rashon Burno said. “We...
