Senior Tara Stauffacher’s first place finish in shot put highlighted NIU women’s track and field's successful day at the Fighting Illini Tune Up.
Stauffacher championed shot put with her best throw measuring in at 12.13 meters, beating out second...
DeKALB – NIU softball (18-34, 9-19 MAC) mustered four total runs in weekend action against the 25th-ranked Miami University RedHawks (45-7, 26-1 MAC) on Saturday and Sunday at Mary M. Bell Field to conclude the regular season.
The Huskies were blanked...
DeKALB – Redshirt sophomore pitcher Adam Brouwer was dominant on the mound as NIU baseball (16-30, 10-13 MAC) tied the series against the Ball State University Cardinals (26-19-1, 13-10 MAC) with a 12-3 win Saturday.
Brouwer went seven or more innings...
DeKALB – NIU baseball (15-30, 9-13 MAC) dropped its third straight contest, losing to the Ball State University Cardinals (26-18-1, 13-9 MAC) by a score of 4-3.
TOUGH START FOR BRACHBILL
Freshman pitcher Ty Brachbill started the series opener...
After all nine coaches voted, the Mid-American Conference announced the All-MAC first and second team selections Friday. Two Huskies were awarded, with juniors Felix Krammer and Ben Sluzas each earning second team honors.
This is Sluzas’ second...
There have been plenty of ups and downs throughout the 2023-24 academic year across the 16 sports that make up NIU Athletics. As the spring semester closes, the Northern Star Sports Staff focuses on the ups.
From MAC Championships to stunning individual...
Although the Chicago Bears only made five draft selections in the 2024 NFL draft, general manager Ryan Poles surely made a splash. After taking a look at Chicago’s newest players, I give the Bears’ draft an overall grade of A-.
CALEB WILLIAMS:...
NIU baseball (15-29, 9-12 MAC) was unable to come up with the clutch hit needed Wednesday, falling to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers (14-28, 9-12 Horizon League) 6-5.
The Huskies scored just one run after the second inning, leaving...
NIU football may have wrapped up spring practices last week, but its ongoing competition for the most important position in team sports remains unsettled.
With three-year starter Rocky Lombardi graduated and now vying for a roster spot in the NFL,...
DeKALB – NIU senior guard Keshawn Williams announced his commitment to Colorado State University for the 2024-25 season via his Instagram on Monday.
Williams is the third of seven 2023-24 Huskies that entered the transfer portal to commit to a new...
DeKALB – The NIU softball team totaled five home runs Tuesday as the Huskies split their home doubleheader against Ball State University at Mary M. Bell Field.
The Huskies (18-31, 9-16 MAC) began the action with a dominant 9-2 victory before falling...
DeKALB – Former NIU sophomore forward Xavier Amos announced his commitment to the University of Wisconsin-Madison for the 2024-25 season via his Instagram on Monday.
Amos is the second of seven 2023-24 Huskies who entered the transfer portal to...
