Instead of crushing their opponents in 45 minutes and allowing 12 points for the entire match, NIU must have been bored because after playing their role to script in the first game Tuesday night, they made things interesting and let the Blue Demons come...

After leaving California, cruising through the first half of the season, then crawling out of Texas, the NIU volleyball squad had to think the worst was over. They could downshift gears, walk over their opponents and hopefully be ready for the NCAA tournament....

NEW YORK (AP)—Gene Lamont figures the strong finish of the Chicago White Sox may have contributed to his selection Monday as American League manager of the year. ‘‘I'm sure that helped. We treaded water and let some teams come back, but when we...

Earlier this season the defense was criticized for its poor play. They, along with turnovers and penalties, were usually blamed for the Huskies' loss. This was not the case in Saturday's loss to the University of Southwestern Louisiana. The defense did...

Though the NIU women's volleyball team did extend their perfect Mid-Continent Conference record to 11-0 over the weekend, it wasn't easy. The Huskies experienced a mild letdown on Friday against Wright State and on Saturday it got a little worse against...

It appears NIU's chances of winning the Big West are rolling into the sunset with the tumbleweeds. The shocking loss to the University of Southwestern Louisiana on Saturday put a serious damper on the Huskies' hopes of a bowl bid. And how fitting an analogy...

NIU's men's soccer team knew they were going into battle this weekend in Ohio. At the end of it all though, the Huskies came out pretty much unscathed. NIU (10-5-2) tied Cleveland State on Friday and defeated Wright State on Sunday to push their Mid-Continent...

Another rough game for the women's soccer team ended in the Huskies' ninth loss of the season Sunday afternoon as they fell to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (12-3-2) by a score of 2-0. Green Bay took the with 9:12 remaining in the first half when...

The Huskie dream season was just about shattered when Southwestern Louisiana ran away with a heart breaking 33-19 victory Saturday at Huskie Stadium. Coming into the game the Huskies were in the driver's seat of the Big West sporting a 3-1 conference...

Get out your big Cowboy hats and don't forget your economy bags of marshmallows. The Huskies are playing their last home game of the season this Saturday when they host Southwestern Louisiana. The Big West season is coming to an end for the Huskies, and...

The NIU women's volleyball team steps back into Mid-Continent Conference action this weekend to try and sweep through the second half of their schedule. Wright State University and Eastern Illinois University will try to halt the Huskie stranglehold that...

NIU's men's tennis team is facing the end of their fall schedule, and coach Tim Madden still has questions he wants answered. He'll be looking for those answers as the Huskies participate in the Indiana University Midwest Regional Classic today through...