Four close losses to some of the nation’s elite have given the NIU wrestling team even more respect. After a close loss to 14th-ranked Northern Iowa, 21-15, the Huskies still made their way up the charts. NIU, which boasts a 7-5 record, climbed to 15th...

Everyone has something to prove when a new year begins, and the NIU women’s gymnastics team is no different as it sets out to work its way to the top of the MAC standings. Unlike last year, this year’s squad has plenty of experience under its belt...

The college football season officially is over. But, a pair of Huskies will be remembered for many seasons after this one, at least in the record books. Running back Michael Turner finished the year as the nation’s second leading rusher and all-purpose...

The Winter Break proved unkind to the NIU women’s basketball team. Coach Carol Hammerle’s team finished up final exams week at 3-3, but stumbled to a 2-5 record since the break. The Huskies now are 5-8 and 1-1 in the MAC. Dayton 78, NIU 67 The Huskies...

Down only two points at the half, the NIU men’s basketball team were blown away in the second half against Marshall, 75-57 on Saturday. A career-high 17 points for Mike Morrison was not enough of an inside presence to hold off the Thundering Herd. The...

After sustaining a knee injury that was thought to keep him out for four to six weeks, Mike Morrison showed on Saturday just how valuable he can be to the Huskies. In his second game of the year, Morrison scored a career-high 17 points and tied a career-high...

Scott Owen has a chance to make history this weekend when the NIU wrestling team (0-2) travels to the Elmhurst Duals Saturday to start a seven-meet road trip. The first match is set to start at 6 p.m. The 157-pound Owen is ranked No. 2 in his weight class...

The changes keep coming for the NIU women’s basketball team. After losing three post players in the offseason, the Huskies’ starting lineup has featured two new starting guards the last two games. NIU hosts Illinois State on Saturday at 4:05 p.m....

Kristan Knake did all she could, but it was not enough on Wednesday as the NIU women’s basketball team lost 69-64 to host Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The 5-foot-8 shooting guard tied a career-high 29 points, including 25 in the second half. Her counterpart,...

His game against Drake Wednesday night was a career day for NIU basketball’s junior guard Al Sewasciuk. A 6-foot-4 Argo native, Sewasciuk finished the 77-62 NIU victory with a career high of 25 points. He also topped his previous high of six field goals...

Despite being held scoreless, Huskie guard Perry Smith’s defensive effort on Drake guard Luke McDonald was enough to satisfy coach Rob Judson and help lead NIU to a 77-62 victory. McDonald, Drake’s leading scorer and the Missouri Valley Conference’s...

Consistency wasn’t a strong point for the NIU volleyball team this season, but outside hitter Tera Lobdell can’t be blamed for that. Lobdell was named Honorable Mention All-MAC on Monday. She was the only Huskie honored with a postseason award. "It’s...