This weekend, the NIU field hockey team found nothing but frustration in Columbus, Ohio. Friday the Huskies saw a 2-0 lead turn into a 3-2 loss in the final 13 minutes as weekend host Ohio State made a major rally. On Saturday the University of Toledo...

NIU's men's golf team was expected to finish among the top squads in this weekend's 54-hole Stanford University Cardinal Intercollegiate Tournament according to veteran boss Jack Pheanis. NIU didn't meet its expectations. The Huskies were one of two Midwest...

A touchdown and an extra-point wouldn't have been enough for the Southwest Missouri State soccer team to overcome the 7-0 lead that the Huskies built Sunday. The game featured a taste of out with the old and in with the new, as far as the Mid-Continent...

Wednesday's 1-1 tie with the Indiana Hoosiers has left the NIU soccer team with thoughts of "what if?" What if Huskie Soccer Field had lights and the game would have been able to continue? What if IU soccer coach Jerry Yeagley wasn't in such a hurry to...

Saturday's final home football game against Murray State will mark the last time that 23 Huskies seniors will suit up and run onto the field at the "Doghouse." The 23 seniors, who will be honored before kickoff, have compiled a school-record 12 consecutive...

Each player on the NIU men's tennis team has made progress from last season. Thus, the Huskies have dominated every tournament they have entered so far. The Huskies will look to continue that dominance this weekend, but that dominance will be limited...

Although there were some anxious moments for coach Pete Waite, in the end the NIU women's volleyball team put the broom to Valparaiso University Tuesday. The "broom": as in clean sweep, as in three straight games, as in 15-12, 15-5, 15-12. The third straight...

Ask Murray State coach Mike Mahoney about the upcoming game with NIU and visions of David versus Goliath immediately come to mind. "We're young and struggling," Mahoney said. "And running into a juggernaut." NIU a juggernaut? That's a pretty hefty statement...

After Wednesday's 1-1 showdown between NIU and Indiana, one might get the impression that Tony Adolfs and Ken Snow are the best of friends. Quite contrary to that fact, Adolfs and Snow are everything but friends. Adolfs, NIU's senior defender, was assigned...

Many collegiate teams would be happy tying the No. 9 ranked team in the nation, but not NIU. Last night, the NIU soccer squad let a victory over the Indiana Hoosiers slip away in front of a Huskie Soccer Field record crowd of 2,051. The Huskies gained...

BEWARE HUSKIE FANS: Wednesday's forecast calls for possible on-the-ground lightning at Huskie Soccer Field. Sunny skies could be overshadowed by the expected-to-be thunderous match-up between the Indiana Hoosiers and the NIU Huskies. Wednesday's showdown...

Parents' Weekend 1990: food, folks, fun and football, not necessarily in that order. Much of the focus of this week's festivities is on Saturday's NIU football game against the dreaded Murray State Racers. Murray State, as if you don't know, is in Kentucky...