It was fitting that the seniors on the NIU men's and women's swimming and diving teams got recognized for their excellence prior to their final home meet against the UIC Flames. Somehow last week's honor of Mid-Continent Swimmer of the Week for Mark Oostman...

Sixth-ranked Northern Iowa wrestled like its ranking and Illinois State wrestled just well enough to hand the NIU wrestling team two dual-meet losses over the weekend. Northern Iowa shut out the Huskies 51-0, with the only close match coming from a hard...

Dating back to the 1988-89 season—when the two teams first met—the NIU women's basketball team had handled Akron with ease. Before Saturday night, the Huskies had beaten the Lady Zips all eight times they'd played. And with Akron's record at 4-18...

Several NBA scouts, along with 5,497 fans, were in attendance at Saturday's NIU men's basketball game against Wisconsin-Green Bay. The scouts, at least, were not disappointed with what they saw. The Huskie fans who helped swell the largest Chick Evans...

NIU's choice to travel down the Canadian route for football players seems to have produced mixed reactions. Coming off a 2-9 campaign, the one coach that NIU sent to Canada for recruiting purposes ended up signing six high- schoolers and one junior college...

The final home meet for the NIU swimming and diving teams was not only successful, but historical, as both the men and the women came away with victories over the University of Illinois—Chicago Friday night at Anderson Hall Pool. The men's 124-116 win...

It took a while—five straight losses to be exact—but the NIU men's tennis team finally ended the drought on Sunday. The 2-5 Huskie netters hadn't tasted victory in over two weeks, so in came Eastern Michigan and out went NIU's frustrations. The end...

Officials from both NIU and the University of Notre Dame deny a Chicago Sun-Times report concerning the status of their women's basketball coaches. In Friday's edition, it was stated by writer Toni Ginnetti that Notre Dame head coach Muffet McGraw "could...

There's good news and bad news for the NIU swimming and diving teams this weekend. The good news is that the men's and women's teams will do something that they haven't done since their January 18th meet against Northern Iowa—compete together. The bad...

Will the NIU men's basketball team face a "struggling" squad when it meets 17-2 Wisconsin-Green Bay Saturday? According to Green Bay coach Dick Bennett, that's exactly what awaits the Huskies in the 7 p.m. match at Chick Evans Field House. Struggling?...

After four straight losses in 1992, hope is on the horizon for the NIU tennis team when it takes to the courts this weekend. The competition will remain intense, however, because the first opponent is the University of Wisconsin which ranks No. 5 in the...

The NIU football team, coming off a 2-9 campaign last season, obviously had some holes to fill. Those holes appear less ominous with the release of the names of 24 Letter of Intent signees. Ten of the signees are junior college transfers, including one...