NIU senior forward A’JAh Davis recorded the 54th double-double of her collegiate career last Sunday, 71-56 against the UIC Flames in the Women's Basketball Invitational at the Clive M. Beck Center.
Davis finished the game with 17 points and 17 rebounds,...
NIU gymnasts senior Natalie Hamp and Junior Alyssa Al-Ashari were named to the 2023 All Mid-American Conference gymnastics team. Sophomore all-around gymnasts Isabella Sissi earned a spot on the 2023 MAC All-Tournament team.
"I am super proud of...
By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor
| March 22, 2023
One of the greatest eras in Chicago sports history came to an end on Feb. 28. The Chicago Blackhawks traded away the greatest player in franchise history, Patrick Kane, to the New York Rangers.
With the trade, Chicago lost not only a great hockey...
By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor
| March 22, 2023
DeKALB – The Mid-American Conference announced NIU gymnastics sophomore Isabella Sissi as one of the 11 gymnasts on the MAC All-Tournament team Sunday.
Sissi scored 39.100 in the all-around competition, which was enough for sixth place in the...
DeKALB – NIU gymnastics’ season ended at the Mid-American Conference Championships Saturday as the Huskies finished in last place out of seven teams.
Central Michigan University finished first overall with a score of 196.525. The Chippewas dominated...
On Episode 13 of All-Star, the crew of Ethan Gonzales, Alex Crowe, Zachary Bertram, and Joseph Segreti discuss the World Baseball Classic final and Team USA's journey throughout the tournament, March Madness predictions, and a preview of NIU spring sports.
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DeKALB – A second place finish from freshman Ian Bruchhauser led the Huskies to a top-three team finish in NIU men’s golf first tournament of the spring competition season in Springfield, Missouri at the Missouri State Intercollegiate.
Bruchhauser...
No. 12 ranked redshirt senior Izzak Olejnik’s victory over No. 10 redshirt junior Carson Kharchla in the 2023 NCAA Wrestling Championships helped Olejnik nab Northern Star’s Huskie of the Week honor.
Olejnik was named an All-American after his...
DeKALB– NIU redshirt senior Izzak Olejnik took down No. 10 Ohio State University redshirt junior Carson Kharchla in the 2023 NCAA Wrestling Championships en route to being named an All-American.
Olejnik’s status as All-American ranks him as the...
DeKALB – Mid-American Conference play began for NIU Softball (10-12, 1-1 MAC) Sunday against the University of Akron Zips (11-9, 1-1 MAC) in a doubleheader.
The Huskies fell short in extra innings in game one, then took a low-scoring game two to...
DeKALB – The spring competition season is set for NIU men’s golf with five tournaments, culminating with the Mid-American Conference championship in May. Graduate student Tommy Dunsire will lead the way for the Huskies.
NIU ended the fall season...
By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor
| March 19, 2023
DeKALB – After allowing double-digit runs in six consecutive games, NIU baseball pitching allowed just two runs en route to a 4-2 win over the Miami University RedHawks Sunday in Oxford.
The Huskies (4-15, 1-5 MAC) snapped a seven-game losing streak...
