By Ethan Gonzales, Assistant Sports Editor
| December 13, 2022
The NIU men’s basketball team was defeated by No. 15 Gonzaga University 88-67 on Monday in its first ever meeting with the Bulldogs. Gonzaga extended its home winning streak to 71 games, the longest active home winning streak in the NCAA.
A backdoor...
NIU women’s basketball has wrapped up its five-game road trip undefeated after prevailing 67-56 in its first ever meeting with Lindenwood University Monday, pushing the Huskies to their eighth straight win.
A fourth quarter offensive stall by the...
By Joseph Segreti, Senior Sports Reporter
| December 6, 2022
DeKALB – NIU men’s basketball fell to the University of Idaho Vandals in a blowout 84-47 loss Friday, as the Huskies sit at 3-6 on the season.
The Huskies have two games remaining on their eight game road trip, where they have managed to go 2-4.
Junior...
In the final episode of All-Star for the fall 2022 semester, Sports Editor Skyler Kisellus sits down with Multimedia Editor Sean Reed and Sports Reporter Alex Crowe to discuss NIU women’s basketball’s seven-game win streak and NIU hockey’s first...
WEST DUNDEE – NIU hockey finally snapped its 17-game losing streak Saturday night, downing McKendree University by a final score of 5-3 to earn a series split.
The much anticipated win was the Huskies’ (1-17, 1-9 MCH) first of the season, and put...
WEST DUNDEE – NIU’s inability to finish scoring chances was the main catalyst in its 6-1 loss at the hands of McKendree University Friday at Canlan Ice Sports.
The loss extended NIU hockey’s (0-17, 0-9 MCH) losing streak to 17 games while stretching...
This weekend in college football is championship weekend, the last weekend of games before bowl games and the College Football Playoff begin.
As of right now, the top four teams that would be making the CFP are the University of Georgia, University...
NIU sophomore running back Harrison Waylee announced his entrance to the NCAA transfer portal Friday. This is the second straight season that NIU will be tasked with replacing its leading rusher.
DeKALB – NIU hockey is the only team scheduled to defend home this weekend while both of NIU’s basketball teams travel on the road. Meanwhile, NIU’s track and field season gets underway with an event hosted by the University of Notre Dame.
Friday,...
By Ethan Gonzales, Assistant Sports Editor
| December 1, 2022
NIU’s dominant guard play led the way for the Huskies as they got back into the win column with a 90-70 victory over Eastern Illinois University.
The Huskies’ backcourt dominated the Panthers’ defense, as they combined for 49 points in the dominant...
