DeKALB — Late game heroics by senior forward Nick Markanich led the 16-ranked men’s soccer team past the University of Akron Zips 2-1, securing the Mid-American Conference Regular Season Championship.  The first big chance of the game came in...

DeKALB — The women’s basketball team was able to incorporate 11 different scorers in their exhibition victory over the Benedictine University Eagles 87-41 on Friday night at the Convocation Center. Everyone who suited up for NIU got at least 10...

Week nine of the 2021 college football season continues this weekend with another couple of big games on the schedule. Let's take a look at the most anticipated games for this week.  #20 Penn State vs. #5 Ohio State  Penn State is coming off a tough...

Ball brothers dominating the East  LaVar Ball has been preaching since 2016 how he had not one but two sons that were going to take over the NBA for years. Five years later, that time has finally come. Point guards, Lonzo and Lamelo Ball, have both...

DeKALB — The Huskies women's soccer team and the Western Michigan Broncos faced off Thursday with the Broncos defeating the Huskies 6-0. The first shot of the contest by redshirt senior midfielder Grace Louis came from the bottom center but was saved...

Huskies return from 10-day brake with meeting versus Golden Flashes Mid-week 'MACtion' returns with meeting of conference leaders NIU looks to contain high tempo offense and dual-threat quarterback of Kent State DeKALB —...

Can Cardinals stay undefeated to improve to 8-0 as they face their biggest test of the season against the Packers?The Arizona Cardinals, as of Thursday, are the best team in the league with a record of 7-0. Third-year starting quarterback Kyler Murray...

The Huskies came back from down 28-10 in the first half to knock off the Central Michigan Chippewas 39-38. NIU was propelled to 4-0 in Mid-American Conference play with a great performance by Rocky Lombardi, another prolific rushing game and a late field...

DeKALB — The NIU Division I hockey program suffered back-to-back losses against Midland University, losing 4-1 Friday and 5-2 Saturday on the road in Fremont, Neb. Friday: Warriors 4, Huskies 1 After the first period of the game went scoreless, the...

DeKALB — NIU’s women’s golf team took sixth place with a score of 41-over par at the White Sands Invitational on Paradise Island in the Bahamas and was led by a fourth-straight top 10 finish from sophomore Jasmine Ly. The White Sands Invitational...

Head coach Thomas Hammock couldn’t watch, opting instead to stare at the ground and let the noise at Kelly/Shorts Stadium tell him what happened. With the game on the line against the Central Michigan University Chippewas, NIU had to rely on freshman...

NIU head volleyball coach Ray Gooden is entering his 20th season with the program, leaving his mark at the university even though his journey here is still ongoing. Gooden is the NIU program’s all-time leader in wins with 333 and second amongst active...