By Ethan Gonzales, Former Sports Editor
| October 29, 2023
NIU women’s soccer was shut out 3-0 by Kent State University in the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament to end the Huskies’ 2023 season.
Redshirt senior goalkeeper Sadie McGill struggled to keep the Golden Flash offensive attack at bay, conceding...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| October 29, 2023
DeKALB – The NIU volleyball team’s valiant efforts in the final two sets of Saturday’s MAC duel weren’t enough to survive the offensive onslaught inflicted by its visitors.
The Huskies (8-17, 6-7 MAC) plummeted to No. 9 in the MAC standings...
By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor
| October 28, 2023
DeKALB – A night of history was shadowed by a dark cloud Saturday at Canlan Ice Sports, as the visiting Midland University Warriors (5-7, 5-4 MCH) used a 5-goal second period to earn a weekend-series sweep over NIU Hockey (0-12-2, 0-8 MCH) by a final...
By Zack Rodriguez, Former Sports Reporter
| October 28, 2023
DeKALB – Graduate student runner Emma Planck and senior Julia Finegan paced five other Huskies participants as NIU took 11th place at the MAC Championship on Saturday.
For the third consecutive season, the Huskies have finished in the bottom two...
By Zack Rodriguez, Former Sports Reporter
| October 28, 2023
DeKALB – NIU football (4-4, 3-1 MAC) carries a three-game winning streak into Week 1 of MACtion against Central Michigan University (4-4, 2-2 MAC).
LAST SEASONS MATCHUP
In their last matchup, CMU topped the Huskies in a double digits scoring...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| October 28, 2023
DeKALB – Possession of the MAC’s final playoff seed has slipped through the grip of NIU volleyball, now fresh off its third sweep in four contests.
The Huskies (8-16, 6-6 MAC) sustained their fourth-consecutive loss after falling in three sets,...
After being outshot 11-22, NIU men’s soccer (5-8-1, 2-4-1 MVC) was defeated in a 2-0 shutout loss by the University of Illinois Chicago Flames (9-4-3, 4-2-2 MVC).
NIU remains in possession of the sixth spot in MVC standings as the team looks to...
By Sana Polizzi, Sports Reporter
| October 28, 2023
Midland University defeated NIU Hockey 5-3 on Friday, marking the team’s 13th straight loss of the season.
The Huskies had a total of five penalties. Graduate student forward Nick Gonzalez had a roughing penalty in the first period, and freshman...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| October 27, 2023
NIU volleyball is more than halfway through MAC play and holds a soft grip of the final playoff seed as it prepares for battle with two of the country’s best serving squads.
NIU (8-15, 6-5 MAC) will play host to the University of Akron (10-12, 5-6...
By Ethan Gonzales, Former Sports Editor
| October 26, 2023
NIU women’s soccer ended its 2023 regular season on a sour note with a 1-0 loss to Bowling Green State University.
The Huskies have also lost their opportunity at home-field advantage for the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament. A Kent State University...
By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor
| October 26, 2023
DeKALB – Revenge is on the mind of a reloaded NIU Hockey (0-10-2, 0-6 MCH) squad, with a weekend series against Midland University (3-6, 3-4 MCH) on the horizon.
The Huskies are still in search of their first win after falling to Waldorf University...
By Zack Rodriguez, Former Sports Reporter
| October 26, 2023
11 years ago, NIU cross country head coach Juan Carrillo was immersed in a pursuit of one of the ultimate achievements in all of sports: Olympic contention.
Fast forward to the present, Carrillo has amassed a wealth of coaching experience, achieved...
