This is an opinion piece by Carlos Finney Jr., a sports reporter at the Northern Star, and does not reflect the Northern Star’s or the sports staff’s opinion as a whole.
Justin Fields put on another highlight reel performance this past Sunday against...
DeKALB – The NIU women’s basketball team suffered a blown out loss, 88-48 against the No. 9 University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Monday night in South Bend, Indiana.
The Huskies did a poor job in the first half at shooting, defending and...
By Joseph Segreti, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 9, 2022
DeKALB – Men’s basketball (0-1, 0-0 MAC) fell just short of University of Illinois Springfield (1-0) in an 83-77 loss in Monday’s season opener at the NIU Convocation Center.
Junior guard Keshawn Williams and sophomore guard David Coit combined...
Dan Jackson, current Vanderbilt defensive backs coach and former NIU coaching assistant, has been suspended after his social media comment supporting Ye.
DeKALB – NIU hockey struggles persist as the Huskies fell short in the series against the University of Jamestown Jimmies. The pair off losses extends the Huskies losing streak to twelve, having yet to win a game this season.
The Huskies (0-12, 0-4...
DeKALB – A 23-kill weekend performance by senior outside hitter Katie Jablonski from NIU volleyball has earned her the title of the Northern Star’s Huskie of the Week.
Jablonski led the Huskie offense during Saturday’s 3-0 victory over the Central...
DeKALB – The NIU men’s soccer team had its season finale against Bowling Green State University Sunday evening that ended in a 6-0 loss.
It was a tough day for the Huskies as they were shut out by the Falcons. The Huskies had an early scoring opportunity...
DeKALB – NIU volleyball successfully defended Victor E. Court Saturday, delivering a three-set sweep to the Central Michigan University Chippewas in the Huskies’ final home stand of 2022.
The Huskies (15-10, 8-7 MAC) split their two-match weekend...
