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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Golfers end year on 6th-place note

April 20, 1992

From start to finish, it's been a most memorable season for the NIU women's golf team. The 1991-92 campaign came to a close Sunday as the Huskies slipped back two spots to finish sixth in the 17-school Purdue Lady Boilermaker Spring Invitational. While...

Men’s tennis team perfect in tuneup

April 20, 1992

Talk about the perfect tuneup for this Friday and Saturday's Mid-Continent Conference Championship in DeKalb. The NIU men's tennis team chalked up an 8-1 triumph over Illinois-Chicago Friday at NIU's West Campus Courts and then moved back indoors Saturday...

Conner tabbed MVP, point guard commits

By Todd McMahon | April 20, 1992

It was a "special" weekend all around for NIU's women's basketball team. On Friday, head coach Jane Albright-Dieterle received a Letter-of-Intent from Chelsea Schwankl of Burnsville, Minn. The 5-7 point guard is the third player to sign with NIU this...

Samuelian, men’s golf team looking to improve at Akron

April 17, 1992

If the Northern Illinois University men's golf team was needing an example to follow, it's available thanks to teammate Jason Samuelian. The Huskie sophomore was simply outstanding in tying for fourth place individually in last weekend's 23rd Annual Marshall...

Men netters ready for Mini-Mid-Con

April 17, 1992

While the Mid-Continent Conference Men's Tennis Championship is actually scheduled for May 24-25 in DeKalb, today and tomorrow could be billed as the Mini-Mid-Con for the NIU team. The Huskies, 8-14 after Tuesday's 6-3 loss to Marquette, host the University...

Bell realizes fate, turns toward supporting role

By Todd McMahon | April 17, 1992

During a time like this, members of NIU's field hockey team need all the support they can get. After Athletic Director Gerald O'Dell announced his intention to drop field hockey at a coaches' meeting on April 1, coach Laurie Bell wouldn't have been faulted...

Softball team gears for busy weekend

By Roger Moreano | April 17, 1992

NIU head softball coach Dee Abrahamson is looking forward to an eventful weekend of North Star Conference action. The NIU softball team will hope to find better weather conditions on the road when they visit Valparaiso in a Friday 2 p.m. doubleheader...

Huskies might be headed West

By Wes Swietek | April 17, 1992

When looking to the future, the NIU football team might be looking to the west. NIU Associate Athletic Director Keith Hackett, whose responsibilities include football scheduling, said yesterday that NIU is investigating the possibility of aligning with...

Women linksters to wrap up season at Boilermaker Invite

April 17, 1992

Just when the NIU women's golf team is getting into the swing of things, the spring season comes to a close. So the Huskies obviously hope to end the regular season with a bang. NIU participates in the Purdue University Lady Boilermaker Spring Invitational...

Vatch resigns

By Wes Swietek | April 16, 1992

Head wrestling coach Ed Vatch resigned his position yesterday after 13 years at NIU. "The main reason that I'm leaving is because I find it difficult to remain in a situation that receives little support," Vatch said last night. "There's been no plan...

Schoebs’ sparks men’s tennis team

By Hyun Moon | April 16, 1992

Andy Schoeberlein is becoming a whole new tennis player. Tuesday, "Schoebs" accounted for two of the three NIU points in a 6-3 loss at Marquette. Schoeberlein beat the Warriors' Matt Tobin in straight sets, 6-4, 6-0 and teamed up with Dustin Dobrin to...

Tennis team on a 9-0 roll

By Hyun Moon | April 16, 1992

Sarah Murfey and Hild Andersch preserved the NIU women's tennis team's third-straight 9-0 victory with a dramatic three-set win over DePaul yesterday. After dropping the first set 7-5, Murfey and Andersch rallied for a 6-2, 6-4 win, but it was a hard-fought...

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