The trend of Norwegian athletes coming to play at NIU began in 1982 when NIU men's soccer recruited Johan Bergseth.Bergseth is a Norway native. In 1981 Bergseth transferred to Forest View High School in Arlington Heights as an senior foreign exchange...
Fans of all ages came out to celebrate one the most successful NIU fall sports season in recent history Wednesday prior to the men's basketball game at the Convocation Center.The football teams' MAC Championship and GoDaddy.com Bowl trophies were on display....
The long winter hibernation for NIU's men's rugby program is slowly coming to an end.The Huskies are practicing four days a week at the Chick Evans Fieldhouse in preparation for their spring season. It will culminate in the programs first ever trip to...
For the second time in school history, NIU men's soccer advanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament. The Huskies shutout Western Illinois 3-0 at the NIU Soccer Complex. With the Huskies (15-5-0) win over the Leathernecks, (13-7-1) they also tied...
Today will mark only the second time in school history that NIU men's soccer will host an opening round NCAA tournament game at the NIU soccer complex. The Huskies (14-5-0) are looking to defend their home field, which they were 4-1 on during regular...
Gathered at Fatty's Pub & Grille Monday, NIU men's soccer watched the NCAA tournament selection show with anticipation as to who it would draw as its first round opponent.To their excitement, the Huskies (14-5-0) drew Western Illinois in the first...
NIU men’s soccer begins its two game homestand starting this afternoon, when it hosts MAC opponent Western Michigan. The Huskies (8-4-0, 0-2-0 MAC) are coming off back-to-back losses to Akron and, most recently, Northwestern, losing 2-0 in both matches....
DeKALB | NIU men's soccer has a much different look to it this year than in previous seasons.It isn't the appearance in its shoes or jerseys: It's the Huskies' style of play.The Huskies, known for their strong defensive play, shifted philosophy this year...
Sophomore goal-keeper Jordan Godsey had a great year for the men's soccer team, which is why he was named the Northern Star's No. 6 athlete of the year. Godsey started and played in 15 games this year for the Huskies and posted a 7-3-2 record. "To be...
For the seventh time in nine tries, NIU men's soccer has claimed the Governor's Cup after defeating both Western and Eastern Illinois on April 16. Some of the Huskies were part of a national "Top 40 Recruiting Class" by College Soccer News for the 2010...
