DeKALB – The Huskies (5-5-4, 2-2-1 MAC) defeated the Chicago State Cougars (1-10-3, 0-5) at home 2-0 on Monday night.
This game was important for NIU because it was one out of four remaining conference matchups before the playoffs. The Huskies needed...
By Joseph Segreti, Senior Sports Reporter
| October 23, 2022
DeKALB – The Huskies (2-6, 1-3 MAC) fell to 2-6 after a close battle against the Ohio University Bobcats (5-3, 3-1 MAC).
Redshirt senior quarterback Rocky Lombardi was not in uniform for Saturday’s matchup against Ohio. Last week against Eastern...
DeKALB – Conditioning played a vital role in Sigma Sigma Sigma’s hour-long stand that allowed it to become repeat champions in the 2022 PHC Women’s Tugs Championship.
The first-rope tuggers for Alpha Phi and Sigma Sigma Sigma battled at the rope...
DeKALB – NIU volleyball has returned to its winning ways after taking down the University of Toledo in four sets on Saturday to wrap up its weekend road trip.
The Huskies (14-7, 7-4 MAC) rebounded from their first-set loss by stringing together three...
By Ethan Gonzales, Assistant Sports Editor
| October 22, 2022
ATHENS, OHIO – Ohio University handed the Huskies their sixth loss of the season to dampen NIU’s chances of making a bowl game this season. The Bobcats won 24-17.
Bobcats’ redshirt junior quarterback Kurtis Rourke completed an eight-yard pass...
By Tyler Murray, Sports Reporter
| October 21, 2022
Editor's note: Tyler Murray is a sophomore communications major and serves as a sports reporter at the Northern Star. His views do not necessarily reflect those of the Star. This is an opinion piece.
Senior quarterback Rocky Lombardi made his comeback...
DeKALB – NIU’s fall sports will get a dose of Ohio this weekend as football, volleyball and men’s soccer travel to The Buckeye State for battles with Mid-American Conference rivals.
Friday, Oct. 14
VOLLEYBALL
5 p.m. CT | at University of Toledo
Toledo,...
DeKALB – Around 200 supporters came together Wednesday to show their support for the two sororities competing in the opening match of the 2022 Panhellenic Council (PHC) Women’s Tugs competition. Alpha Phi won the day after its defeat of Alpha Sigma...
Fifth-year senior midfielder Adrian Corona's most outstanding accomplishment in his soccer career is winning the Mid-American Conference championship in 2021, but he believes his greatest accomplishment has yet to come.
Corona was born and raised in...
WEST DUNDEE – The Huskies hockey team extended their season-opening losing streak to eight games, dropping their home-and-home weekend series to the Purdue University Northwest Pride.
The Huskies (0-8, 0-0 MCH) lost the games of the weekend series...
