Well, well, Wells. In the last 4:01 of Monday night's 60-56 Huskie back-and-forth victory over the Loyola Ramblers, 6-7 center Andrew Wells out-leaped Ramblers and out-froze Rambler coach Will Rey with two key boards and four of the last six Huskie points....

Monday night turned out to be an evening of streaks that started at the free-throw line and ended up in the win column. Kris Weis came up big at the free-throw line. The senior hit 6-of-6 from the charity stripe to extend her free-throw shooting streak...

"I feel like yelling and screaming, but that won't do any good," NIU wrestling coach Ed Vatch said after his squad's 30-11 loss to Central Michigan on Sunday. Frustration seems to be setting in on the fourth-year coach who is suffering through his worst...

NIU's scholar-athletes will be honored at halftime of the men's home basketball game against Loyola University tonight. The NIU athletic department came up with the idea of honoring scholar-athletes with a 3.0 grade point average or better to shatter...

"Right now, we're sky high," NIU women's basketball coach Jane Albright said after the Huskies beat the DePaul Blue Demons in Chicago last Thursday night, 81-75. Tonight, the flying Huskies land in Valparaiso for a 7 p.m. match-up of North Star Conference...

The Huskies are back—back above the 500 mark (8-7) after Friday's 68-59 victory over Valparaiso, and back at home, where Molinari's crew hopes to improve its 7-1 record at Chick Evans Field House. Tonight's opponent is Loyola University at 7:05 p.m....

News coming out of the swimming department this weekend was mixed. The NIU men's team split the weekend by defeating Valparaiso Saturday but fell to Notre Dame in a close match Friday. On the women's side, it was a pair of losses. On Friday, Coach Mike...

When it comes to losses, this had to be the palatable defeat coach Charles Merzbacher will ever see for his NIU men's tennis team. Pre-meet expectations Friday would have centered around the University of Minnesota—No. 2 in the Midwest and No. 25 nationally...

Coach Jim Molinari and his Huskies did something different Thursday night in their game against Valparaiso—they won on the road. NIU, behind Donald Whiteside's game-high 20 points, beat the Crusaders 68-59 to win its first road game of the season after...

NIU men's and women's swim teams will have a tough meet against Notre Dame University at 6 p.m. Friday at Anderson Hall swimming pool. The women's team will have to overcome a 32-point deficit because it has to forfeit the diving events. "It's going to...

After two successful season-opening road meets, the NIU women's gymnastics team opens the home portion of its 1990 schedule at 1 p.m. Saturday against the University of Missouri in Chick Evans Field House. The Huskies, 1-0 in dual meet competition, will...

Despite some shifting around in its lineup, the Huskie wrestling squad took seven of the 10 matches from the visiting Marquette Warriors and won its third meet of the year 28-17. "I think this is indicative of how far we have come," coach Ed Vatch said....