Men’s basketball led from start to finish in its 80-61 victory Monday over Ohio in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Championships. With the win the Huskies earned their first victory in the MAC Tournament since the 2015-2016 season when...
DeKALB -- The men’s basketball team kept their dream of winning the Mid-American Conference title alive with a first round win Monday night 80-61 against the Ohio Bobcats.The seventh-seeded Huskies led from their opening basket from sophomore guard...
Michigan State guard Cassius Winston (5) makes a layup as Northern Illinois defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Men’s basketball defeated Central Michigan University 89-86 Tuesday in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, keeping NIU’s quest to host the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament alive.The Huskies dominated the interior, out-rebounding the Chippewas...
DeKALB — Men’s basketball closed the season’s home schedule with a loss, falling 75-69 to the Eastern Michigan Eagles Saturday.The Eagles were too much for the Huskies on the glass, with EMU out-rebounding NIU 45-26.The Huskies fell to 6-10 in Mid-American...
DeKALB — Despite an 11-point second-half lead, the men’s basketball team lost its sixth consecutive game of the 2018-19 season against the University of Toledo 57-54 Saturday at the Savage Arena in Toledo, Ohio.NIU led for more than 80 percent of...
DeKALB — Women’s and men’s basketball competed in the Cram the Convo event Saturday at the Convocation Center.Women’s basketball defeated the University of Toledo Rockets 54-52 after senior guard Mikayla Voigt made a go-ahead and-one layup with...
The men’s basketball team extended its losing streak to four games with a 76-74 loss to Western Michigan University Tuesday in Kalamazoo, Michigan.Defensive struggles plagued the Huskies in the first half, allowing the Broncos to make their first five...
