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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Hankerson is next up for the Huskies

By Khobi Price | February 21, 2019

Cram the Convo results in split for NIU Basketball

By Khobi Price | February 17, 2019

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...

Huskies’ MAC losing streak reaches four

By Khobi Price | February 13, 2019

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...

Huskies fall to Eastern Michigan in back-and-forth MAC match

By Jayce Eustice | February 9, 2019

The men’s basketball team dropped a back-and-forth match to the Eastern Michigan University Eagles 57-49 Saturday in Ypsilanti. The Huskies struggled with 3-point shooting and committed to many turnovers down the stretch enabling the Eagles to hand...

Junior forward Noah McCarty (left) and first-year guard Trendon Hankerson get in defensive position during the Huskies’ 71-72 Feb. 5 loss to Ball State. 

Late errors hinder Huskies in MAC match

By Khobi Price | February 6, 2019

Junior forward Noah McCarty (left) and first-year guard Trendon Hankerson get in defensive position during the Huskies’ 71-72 Feb. 5 loss to Ball State. 

Senior guard Dante Thorpe (left) reaches for the ball while defending Buffalo senior guard Jeremy Harris during the Huskies’ 77-75 victory Jan. 22.

Huskies drop to second in MAC West after loss to Toledo

By Khobi Price | February 3, 2019

Senior guard Dante Thorpe (left) reaches for the ball while defending Buffalo senior guard Jeremy Harris during the Huskies’ 77-75 victory Jan. 22.

First-year Trendon Hankerson dribbles down the court during the Huskies' 71-60 Jan. 29 victory over the Ohio Bobcats.

Huskies set for first-place battle

By Khobi Price | February 1, 2019

First-year Trendon Hankerson dribbles down the court during the Huskies' 71-60 Jan. 29 victory over the Ohio Bobcats.

Montgomery picks up 100th career win as Huskies down Ohio

By Khobi Price | January 30, 2019

The men's basketball team defeated the Ohio Bobcats 71-60 Tuesday at the Convocation Center for Head Coach Mark Montgomery’s 100th career win. He became the fourth head coach in NIU history to reach 100 wins.“I guess it’s some longevity, I’ve...

Huskies lose a thriller to the Akron Zips

By Khobi Price | January 26, 2019

The men’s basketball team’s late-game rally against Akron fell short, losing to the Zips 67-65 Saturday in a battle between the Mid-American Conference’s most efficient offense and stingiest defense.A high turnover mark plagued the Huskies throughout...

Huskies shock No. 14 Buffalo

By Khobi Price | January 23, 2019

DeKALB - First-year guard Trendon Hankerson dished an assist to junior forward Noah McCarty for the go-ahead lay-up to give the men’s basketball team a 77-75 victory over No. 14 Bulls Tuesday in the Convocation Center, NIU’s first win versus a ranked...

Senior guard Dante Thorpe and first-year guard Trendon Hankerson look to defend Central Michigan senior guard Shawn Roundtree Jr. and junior guard Kevin Mckay during the Huskies 78-69 loss Jan. 15.

Huskies drop consecutive MAC matches

By Khobi Price | January 21, 2019

Senior guard Dante Thorpe and first-year guard Trendon Hankerson look to defend Central Michigan senior guard Shawn Roundtree Jr. and junior guard Kevin Mckay during the Huskies 78-69 loss Jan. 15.

Huskies take first conference loss

By Khobi Price | January 17, 2019

DeKALB — The men’s basketball team didn’t make enough defensive stops in the second half, ultimately losing to the Chippewas 78-69 for its first Mid-American Conference loss of the 2018-19 season.Huskies had a sloppy start, turning the ball over...

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