NIU women’s tennis (2-1) suffered its first defeat of the season in a 4-3 loss against the University of Missouri Tigers (2-0).  “We fought really hard today,” said NIU women’s tennis head coach Eric Burns. “It was a really good match for...

After trailing by 15 early in the second half, NIU men’s basketball battled back to have a chance at victory in the final seconds, but ultimately fell to Mid-American Conference foe Western Michigan University 72-70 on Tuesday night at University Arena...

Still in pursuit of its second Mid-American Conference win, NIU women’s basketball hasn’t lived up to its preseason expectations. After suffering a 74-60 loss against Bowling Green State University on Saturday, the Huskies are now 1-5 in the conference...

DeKALB — After completing their first NFL season, two former NIU football teammates are extending their professional careers by signing futures contracts with their respective teams. Green Bay Packers defensive lineman James Ester and Detroit Lions...

NIU women’s tennis junior Nataly Ninova has been named this week's Huskie of the Week after sweeping her singles matches over the weekend and being named the Mid-American Conference singles player of the week.  In the Huskies’ 7-0 win against...

NIU women’s basketball (7-10, 1-5 MAC) dropped its fifth-straight Mid-American Conference game Saturday against the Bowling Green State University Falcons (9-8, 3-3 MAC). Despite three double-digit performances, the Huskies fell by a score of 74-60.  “A...

NIU men's tennis (1-1) bounced back from Friday’s loss against Purdue University with a 4-3 win against the Indiana University Indianapolis Jaguars (0-1) on Saturday at the West Indy Racquet Club. The Huskies won three out of six singles matches...

DeKALB – Injury riddled NIU basketball (4-13, 0-5 MAC) dropped a close home matchup to Central Michigan University (8-9, 2-3 MAC) 71-66.  “Next play mentality,” said sophomore guard Quentin Jones. “We just let this one go, we gotta learn from...

NIU track and field swept the podium in high jump among 11 other top five finishes at the Bill Bergan Open.  Freshman Jasmijn Raes was the Huskie that championed the high jump, clearing the mark of 1.73 meters on her first attempt. Senior Kamiya...

NIU women’s tennis (2-0) swept both Lindenwood University (0-1) and Saint Louis University (0-1), taking respective 7-0, 4-0 victories Friday.  LINDENWOOD  In the first doubles match, junior Nataly Ninova and senior Maria Dzemeshkevich defeated...

NIU gymnastics (1-5) saw three gymnasts make the podium in their second meet of the season Friday night at Eastern Michigan University. The Huskies tallied their first win of the season over Winona State University (2-3), but fell in their MAC matchups...

NIU wrestling (2-3, 2-1 MAC) fell to the Central Michigan Chippewas (3-5, 1-0 MAC) Friday night, losing the dual 29-11.  FIERY START NIU got off to a hot start against the Chippewas. The Huskies won the first two duels of the night. The early momentum...