NIU coach Jim Molinari's Huskies (7-7) have as good a record as does Molinari's previous school, national power DePaul (8-8). That fact comes as a surprise not only to many local observers, but to some in the national media as well. National basketball...

Former NIU basketball star Carl Armato has taken his winning ways from the basketball court to the sidelines. As the first-year head coach for the Rock Valley Junior College Trojans in Rockford, Armato has turned a 3-26 team from a year ago into a fast-starting...

A 23-20 loss to Illinois last Friday dropped the Huskie wrestling dual-meet record to 2-10, but coach Ed Vatch and his squad know that their record is not a true representation of the team's talent. "The big thing now is staying strong mentally," Vatch...

While most students were relaxing over break, NIU's women's basketball team was hard at work against tough competition, but its efforts paid off. The Huskies compiled a 9-1 record over break with the only loss coming from No.10-ranked Stephen F. Austin....

Coach Jim Molinari's Huskies will not have an opportunity to savor their big victory over Nebraska for long. NIU's next opponent is the undefeated Northern Iowa Panthers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Saturday at 3:35 p.m. The 3-0 Panthers return four starters...

While the students are away, the NIU women's basketball team continues its play. Coach Jane Albright and her team will be busy during the holiday break as they play 10 games during the month off from studies. The break starts in DeKalb on Saturday Dec....

Four NIU soccer players were named to the first and second units of the 1989 Big Central All-Conference team, but coach Willy Roy was unsatisfied. "To be quite honest, I was somewhat disappointed because we had the best team in the conference," said Roy....

On a night when the Big Men of Nebraska were supposed to be the main attraction, it was the Little Big Men of NIU who stole the show. Forward Donnell "D-Train" Thomas and the guard tandem of Donald Whiteside and Stacy Arrington combined for 49 points...

Good teams bounce back from tough losses, just ask the Northwestern Wildcats. The Wildcats ran into a brick wall made of NIU women's basketball players in white jerseys Tuesday night. The Huskies, 3-1, routed the Wildcats 99-74 in front of 828 people...

Consistency, determination and physical intimidation are among the ingredients that make up a Top 20 basketball team, and the NIU women's squad proved it has what it takes in Tuesday night's action. Although the Huskies are not officially ranked in the...

For over 700 foreign students at NIU, going home for Christmas means more than just catching a Greyhound into Chicago. For most foreign students, going home for the holidays means taking a plane ride across the ocean where celebrations and cultures are...