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Men’s soccer falls 2-0 to No. 1 Creighton

By Christopher Loggins | September 24, 2015

Men’s soccer fell to 4-2-0 Tuesday after a 2-0 loss to Creighton (7-0-0), which snapped a three-game winning streak for the Huskies.Senior goalkeeper Andrew Glaeser made seven saves in the first period, closing a ton of the Bluejays’ opportunties...

Men’s soccer moves to 4-1 after 2-OT win

By Christopher Loggins | September 21, 2015

Men’s soccer moved to 4-1 on the year after a two-overtime 3-2 victory over Marquette, which moved to 3-2-1 following the loss.The Huskies got on the board first after they scored on a goal by sophomore midfielder Giovanni Garcia, his first of the season...

Men’s soccer heads to Milwaukee for match-up with Marquette

By Christopher Loggins | September 17, 2015

After a weekend where it went 2-0, men’s soccer (3-1-0, 0-0-0 MAC) will travel to Milwaukee, Wis. for a matchup against Marquette at 7 p.m. Friday.The game will mark the Huskies’ first away game of the season. They’ve gone 3-0 at home and 0-1 at...

Men’s soccer undefeated in weekend Invitational

By Christopher Loggins | September 14, 2015

Men’s soccer (3-1-0, 0-0-0 MAC) went 2-0 in the NIU Adidas Invitational on the weekend, defeating Florida Atlantic and Stetson in two 1-0 games, while women’s soccer went winless in the Baylor Tournament.Men’s soccerThe Huskies started the weekend...

Soccer teams begin tournaments after losing weekend

By Christopher Loggins | September 10, 2015

Men’s soccer (1-1-0, 0-0-0 MAC) will begin the NIU Adidas Invitational this week, facing off against Florida Atlantic and Stetson.Men’s soccerThe Huskies will go up first against Florida Atlantic at 7 p.m. Friday at the Soccer and Track & Field...

Men’s, women’s soccer struggle over weekend

By Christopher Loggins | September 8, 2015

Men’s soccer (1-1-0) fell to College of Charleston (3-1-0) 3-1 Sunday at the Furman Diadora/Spinx Tournament in Greenville, S.C. It was the Huskies’ only game in the tournament after a game scheduled for Friday against Furman was canceled due to bad...

Soccer teams readying for weekend play

By Christopher Loggins | September 3, 2015

Men’s soccer (1-0-0) will travel to Greenville, S.C. this weekend to play at the Furman Diadora/Spinx Tournament against Furman and College of Charleston.The first game will begin at 6:30 p.m. Friday and the second will take place at 11:00 a.m. Sunday.The...

Men’s, women’s soccer take losses over weekend

By Christopher Loggins | August 31, 2015

Men’s soccer defeated Green Bay on Friday at the NIU Soccer Complex, while women’s soccer traveled to Nebraska and took losses to both Creighton and Nebraska-Omaha, falling to 0-2 on the year.Men’s soccerSoccer opened its season with a 1-0 win over...

New-look team may give soccer new light

By Christopher Loggins | August 27, 2015

Coming off of a season where men’s soccer went 3-9-5 and 0-4-1 in the MAC, the team will be looking to redeem itself and secure its first winning season since the 2011 year when they went 15-6 and 4-2 in the conference.It’s been a rough few years...

Online voting open for NIU Play of the Year

By Northern Star staff | April 20, 2015

Voting is open online until April 22 for Play of the Year, an award that will be presented at the sixth Victors awards banquet on April 27 at the Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. Second St.Nominees include Paris Logan’s interception at Northwestern, Lauren...

National Signing Day: Men’s soccer signs 7

By Steve Shonder | February 5, 2015

Men’s soccer added size with a seven-player class, which head coach Eric Luzzi unveiled Wednesday at the Convocation Center.The Huskies’ recruiting class consists of six freshmen and one junior, Zach Downing, who officially joined the team at the...

Senior forward Andrew Palumbo (6) attempts to get around a defender Saturday at the Soccer and Track & Field Complex. The Huskies closed their season without a conference win, losing 2-1 to the Bowling Green Falcons.

Men’s soccer ends year with loss

By Nicholas Ferry | November 9, 2014

Men’s soccer was unable to send its seniors out with a victory in its final match of the season.The Huskies (3-9-5, 0-4-1 MAC) lost to the Bowling Green Falcons (13-5-1, 2-2-1 MAC) Saturday at the Soccer and Track & Field Complex. Despite controlling...