DeKALB — The women’s soccer team suffered a 5-0 blowout loss against Ball State University as the Cardinals scored five first half goals against the Huskies Sunday afternoon. NIU entered Sunday’s game with a record of 5-10-2 as they traveled...

DeKALB — Late game heroics by senior midfielder Pepe Martinez lead the men’s soccer team to a win over the Georgia State University Panthers 2-1. "I thought we were exceptional tonight," head coach Ryan Swan said in a Saturday NIU Athletics news...

DeKALB — The NIU volleyball team was swept in straight sets in the second of back-to-back matches against the University of Toledo Rockets Saturday. “The team struggled with being a team,” freshman middle blocker Charli Atiemo said. “When we...

DeKALB — The Huskies sealed a comeback victory over the Central Michigan Chippewas 39-38 with a game-winning field goal by freshman kicker Kanon Woodill. Woodill, who filled in for an absent redshirt sophomore kicker John Richardson, kicked a 26-yard...

DeKALB — The women’s volleyball team took home a victory against the conference rival University of Toledo Rockets, winning 3-1 in front of their home crowd Friday. The first set got off to a back-and-forth start with a score of 10-10 early on....

Lakers need everyone to accept their role to succeed The Lakers kicked off their season opening night against the shorthanded Golden State Warriors and  lost 121-114. While Lebron James and Anthony Davis had a great game, with Lebron putting up 34 points,...

DeKALB — Senior forward Nick Markanich scored his national-high tying 13th goal of the season as the 21st ranked men’s soccer team drew with the Georgia Southern University Eagles 1-1. "It feels like a defeat," head coach Ryan Swan said in a Thursday...

Passion is something that each of us have that lives within. For head women’s soccer coach Julie Colhoff, she is using her passion to inspire and help others.  From a young age, Colhoff has had a true love and passion for the game of soccer.  “Kindergarten...

DeKALB — The women’s soccer team won 2-1 in their final home game of the season against the Miami (Ohio) University Redhawks on Thursday night.  NIU’s sideline showed an abundance of energy during the course of the game, most notably following...

#10 Oregon at UCLA - 2:30 p.m. ABC The tenth ranked University of Oregon Ducks take on the University of California Los Angeles Bruins in a PAC-12 mid-afternoon matchup. The Bruins rank fifth best in total offense in the conference while Oregon’s...

The NIU volleyball team is halfway through their season and are sitting right in the mix to compete for the Mid-American Conference championship, but a strong finish to the season is just what they need. At the halfway point in the season, the Huskies...

Another MLB postseason is underway, and while the Chicago Cubs may not be playing in October, some familiar faces are suiting up for playoff teams looking to win the World Series. The Cubs sent shockwaves around the MLB on July 30, when they traded...