Charles Merzbacher's NIU men's tennis team easily tackled their Mid-Continent foes last weekend, now NIU has a stiffer challenge. NIU had little trouble with its Mid-Continent foes, but an ambitious Merzbacher is looking for more. "We still need a lot...

To the delight of the NIU men's tennis team, there were no surprises this weekend. The Huskies hosted the first Mid-Continent Conference Individual Tournament. And they won it. The competitors included Akron, Eastern Illinois, University of Illinois-Chicago,...

The West Campus Courts north of Huskie Stadium will be occupied this weekend by the Mid-Continent Conference men's tennis entourage. NIU will host the first Mid-Continent Individual Tennis Tournament beginning Friday at 10 a.m; play will continue Saturday...

Second-year menVs tennis coach Charles Merzbacher is looking for more of the same performances as lart year. The entire men's tennis team returns and looks to take another step towards Merzbacher's goals. One of those goals NIU may have already won by...

It was a small gathering of close friends, administration, parents and players at the NIU men's tennis banquet. The first-year host men's tennis coach Charles Merzbacher treated his guests to a salad and a huge lasagna dinner. The entertainment came afterwards...

NIU sports programs have been trying to become more competitive on the national scene and have gone overseas to bring in the talent that is needed to compete at such a level. The NIU men's tennis program is led by two strong Swedish players and some tennis...

Defecting Association of Mid-Continent Universities Conference member Southwest Missouri State won its last men's tennis title despite a stiff challenge from NIU. The Huskies, playing in their first AMCU tournament, came close in Saturday's final against...

The weather is hot, and the NIU men's tennis team is streaking—as in seven consecutive dual-meet victories. DePaul University suffered the most recent loss to the Huskies. The 7-2 win gives the Huskies a 16-11 season record before competing in the Association...

Sweden rules the world in tennis today, and fittingly, a Swede is ruling NIU men's tennis. Junior Mats Persson has firmly established himself as the No. 1 NIU tennis player from the beginning of the year and has performed to a 20-12 mark heading into...

NIU alumni have been forgotten for years, but now the Huskie athletic department has begun a full operation to win their support. All NIU coaches have been occupying the Huskie Stadium press box in an attempt to contact former NIU athletes for donations....

NIU's men's tennis team overcame many obstacles to notch a successful weekend at Northern Iowa Univeristy. The Huskies came away with a four-match win streak and a 15-11 record. The cold and windy conditions forced play indoors. NIU faced Wisconsin-LaCrosse...

The good and the bad will surface in the NIU men's tennis team's only outdoor home meet of the season today at 3 p.m. Today's meet will "almost positively" be held at the Stadium Courts, which is located north of Huskie Stadium. The meet will be held...