Despite a competitive nature, the NIU women's gymnastics team is off to a rough start with a 0-2 season record. After losing to Bowling Green by less than 4 points Jan. 14, the Huskies took a blow from the University of Illinois-Chicago on Sunday by a...

The hallowed halls of the National High School Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame have been graced with a Huskie. Laverence Clarence "Mickey" McMillion, a 1947 NIU graduate and standout track and field athlete, was inducted into the hall of fame...

NIU men's basketball coach Andy Greer was happy to see Matt Nelson finally get some touches in the post. The junior center, who grabbed 5 rebounds, got the ball inside more than usual Tuesday, scoring a team-high 16 points off 5-of-7 from the floor and...

After a month-long break from competition, the NIU men and women's swimming and diving teams returned Saturday with mixed results against Eastern Michigan University and Ohio University. The men defeated Ohio 169-64, while EMU upended the Huskies 174-69....

After an 18-year absence, NIU track is back in full force. Before the season started, team members eagerly talked about how they would have the opportunity to break some long-standing records. Saturday's Illinois State Invitational was just the beginning...

Continuing a grueling conference schedule, the NIU women's basketball team tonight welcomes the top three-point-shooting squad in the Mid-American Conference. The Bowling Green Falcons, who are just under 40 percent from three-point range for the season,...

After giving up more than 70 points in its last two games, the NIU women's basketball team had to find a way to contain one of the toughest offensive teams in the Mid-American Conference on Saturday night. The Huskies found their answer: Communication....

Al Sewasciuk might be getting back into his groove. After scoring 21 points against Wisconsin at the end of November, an NIU freshman scoring record, Sewasciuk went on a downward spiral, scoring less than 10 points in the 10 games prior to the Toledo...

While the NIU men's basketball team has had its ups and downs, one men's team at NIU has consistently won its games. The Huskie club hockey team has raced out to a 14-3-1 record and ranks as one of the top teams in the Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association....

NIU wrestling coach Dave Grant knew the upcoming Mid-American Conference duels were going to be close contests. On Friday against Kent State, he couldn't have been more right. The Huskies lost a tight match to Kent, 18-15, at KSU's Memorial and Athletic...

Gathering together with their arms intertwined, the NIU bench's display of unity at the end of their upset win aganst Toledo on Saturday afternoon typified the Huskies' newfound unity. With NIU's star player Leon Rodgers out the entire first half, within...

As the old saying goes, music soothes the savage beast, but on Saturday night, the music only unleashed the beast known as the NIU women's basketball team. The Huskies came away with a 63-50 conference win over Miami, and they attributed their outstanding...