In soccer, only inches separate victory from defeat. "There's only one match we lost legitimately," NIU coach Willy Roy said at roughly the halfway point of the season. That one match Roy is referring to was a 1-0 loss to then—No. 9 Hartwick. "It was...

In NIU's 22-10 loss to Western Michigan Saturday, Adam Dach rushed for his 3,000th yard as a Huskie. But reaching the mark achieved by only two other Huskies didn't excite the senior fullback. "All it is is a nice milestone," the leading active collegiate...

If you're looking for something to do this weekend, you only have to look as far as the West Campus Courts to see some great tennis. The NIU women's tennis team will be hosting the Huskie Invitational Friday through Sunday. The teams participating in...

After being a key member of the NIU men's basketball team's supporting cast last year, Mike Hidden is ready and willing to assume a bigger role. Hidden, a 6-5 wingman, played tough defense, hit the outside shot and otherwise did what was asked of him...

When the Huskies first got their football schedule, they knew Saturday's game with the Florida Gators—a team with its key players returning—wouldn't be easy. Now, with so much on the line for Florida, NIU (1-5) knows the game will be a downright killer....

Look for talk about postseason play to start surfacing around the NIU volleyball team—if it hasn't already begun. With the sweeping victories over North Star Conference foes Akron (15-3, 15-2, 16-14) and Cleveland State (15-7, 15-0, 15-7) over the weekend,...

If there's a quarterback controversy regarding the NIU football team, it certainly doesn't stem from any indecision on the part of the head coach. Charlie Sadler emphatically said Monday that Stacey McKinney will be the starting quarterback Saturday at...

The Huskie women's golf team may have ended their season on a somewhat sour note, but still own the bragging rights of tallying its best fall record ever. With a grand total of 69 wins, six losses and one tie accumulated in six tournaments this season,...

The first official dribble should come around 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at Chick Evans Field House. Official because basketball teams can officially begin practicing today in preparation for the 1991-92 season. For NIU's men's basketball team, the coming season...

Willy Roy is making wholesale changes to find solutions to his offensive problems. The Huskies, 7-3-1, are looking for more point production after scoring only one goal in all three of their losses against Hartwick, Southern Methodist and Akron. "We don't...

Is collegiate tennis really this easy? That's the question NIU men's standout Marty Engel must be asking himself following the Bowling Green State University Fall Invitational this weekend. Engel took his second consecutive No. 1 singles tourney title,...

Everything the NIU soccer team worked for, up until this point in the season, fell like a house of cards last Friday at Huskie Soccer Field with a 2-1 double-overtime loss to Akron. But, the Huskies (7-3-1) have already begun reparations with a 3-2 win...