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...

When two talented teams known for their intense rivalry clash, one can expect plenty of emotions and physical excitement. NIU's womens basketball team will face this challenge in tonight's 7 p.m. road game against DePaul University at Alumni Hall in Chicago....

Coach Jim Molinari and his Huskies recently had one streak broken and are hoping to break another one tonight. The streak the Huskies hope to break is their six-game road losing streak tonight against Valparaiso at 7:30. The streak NIU didn't want to...

Three months and fourteen games later, the NIU women's basketball team is No. 1 in the nation. No. 1 in scoring that is. The Huskies, currently enjoying a seven-game winning streak, are averaging 96.1 points per game, which is tops in NCAA Divsion I women's...

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....

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...