Prior to Tuesday night's game, some said the Buffalo men's basketball were the "defeat-a-Bulls." But after an 89-81 win over the Huskies, the Buffalo Bulls won their first MAC contest and broke a 19-road-game losing-streak. Buffalo has dropped every away...

MAC Conference play has been rough for both teams in tonight's men's basketball matchup. NIU has lost its last three MAC games, while Buffalo has yet to win in conference play. The Huskies (5-15 overall, 2-6 MAC) are coming off a 73-55 alumni-day loss...

The NIU women's track team swept its competition and returned with a first-place finish Saturday at the Tadd Metzger Invitational. The Huskies scored 197 points with eight first-place finishes while winning every field event except the pole vault. NIU...

Every family reunion usually consists of a few games or competitions, and the same holds true for NIU. So when the reunion is an alumni basketball game, there's a good chance that being the No. 1 scorer and rebounder in school history warrants the first...

Every family reunion usually consists of a few games or competitions, and the same holds true for NIU. So when the reunion is an alumni basketball game, there's a good chance that being the No. 1 scorer and rebounder in school history warrants the first...

Nothing has come easy for the NIU men's basketball team on the road this season. Sunday was no exception. The Huskies created a late surge in the contest. However, it wasn't enough to snap NIU's 10-game road losing streak, as it fell 63-59 on the road...

It's taken 17 games, but NIU men's basketball coach Ricardo Patton has finally found his starting lineup - and it's not the usual suspects. After tinkering with multiple combinations of players all season, NIU found the right mix against Ball State Tuesday...

The Northern Star caught up with NIU men's basketball starting guard Darion Anderson. The freshman stepped off the court to explain his nickname and talk about meeting a hero during a basketball game in Chicago. Northern Star: Your real name is Darion...

A buzzer shot can mean one of two things. It can be a small glimpse of hope, which turns into a celebration for the once-losing team. Or it can be a nauseous feeling, as the winning team holds on for victory. Fortunately for the Huskies, the glimpse of...

Misfortune has recently followed the NIU men's basketball team. After a disappointing loss to Central Michigan over the weekend, the team's bus broke down on the trip home. Despite the hardships, the Huskies (4-12 overall, 1-3 MAC) hope to rebound with...

Saturday night, NIU men's basketball coach Ricardo Patton finally got the good rebounding effort from his team he was looking for. Unfortunately for Patton, NIU found other ways to fall behind on the road against Central Michigan in Mount Pleasant, Mich....

Two current Chicago Bears were in DeKalb this weekend. Running back Garrett Wolfe, a former Huskie, and kick returner Devin Hester enjoyed some basketball at the Campus Recreation Center on Saturday. The two played a couple games of five-on-five together...