They've been backups, starters, goats, heroes, ice cold, sizzling hot, champions, also-rans, losers and winners. But above all, they've been Huskies. The they is Mike Hidden and Brian Molis, the two seniors who will be honored at Saturday's final regular-season...

Tonight's home gymnastics meet will be extra special for the NIU tumblers who competed on last year's NCAA regional qualifying team. In a pre-meet ceremony, the Huskies will receive their rings for the 1991 NCAA competition, in which the entire team qualified....

It was the last game of the regular season for the NIU women's basketball team, but the second-half blues still continued. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay outscored the Huskies 51-32 in the final 20 minutes to pull out a 75-66 victory Thursday night...

The NIU wrestling team finally wrestled a match in DeKalb, but the final outcome was an Illinois State victory, 24-18 at Chick Evans Field House last night. The Huskies, who have wrestled most of this season on the road, and the Redbirds met for the second...

While temperatures still hover around the freezing mark in DeKalb, the Huskie women's golf team is in full swing, making use of the indoor facilities on the NIU campus. The Huskies have been weight conditioning since the end of their fall season and have...

All the wins, all the losses, all the proverbial blood, sweat and tears that the Mid-Continent Conference teams have gone through this season are meaningless starting March 8. That's when the Mid-Con Tournament begins in Cleveland. A loss means automatic...

While most of NIU's athletes are recruited out of high school, the Huskie women's gymnastics team is comprised mostly of club participants. The majority of NIU's tumblers bypassed their high school teams and instead opted to compete on a national level...

Pressure will be the word of the hour tonight at Chick Evans Field House. Not only is the clock ticking for the NIU women's basketball team to thwart the "pressure" and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay at 7:00 p.m., there is also the added pressure...

Everything the NIU swimming and diving teams have gone through this year will finally be tested this week at the Mid-Continent and North Star Conference meets at the University of Illinois-Chicago. The meets are held over a four-day period. It starts...

The NIU men's basketball team proved to be as tenacious as a pack of bill collectors against Wright State last night. The Huskies overcame serious foul trouble and an emotional Raiders squad on Senior Recognition night to almost pull off the upset. But...

When you can't convert on your own end, your opponent will usually come back and make matters worse. Northwestern did just that Tuesday night and rolled to a 95-75 victory over the NIU women's basketball team at Chick Evans Field House. A crowd of 1,785...

Did fatigue, or simply lack of depth, lead to foul trouble and spell the difference between two losses and two wins recently for the NIU men's basketball team? The Huskies have dropped three in a row with Saturday's 65-61 loss against Eastern Illinois...