By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| October 30, 2023
DeKALB – After competing in the MAC tournament last season for the first time since 2019, NIU men’s basketball looks to improve upon its 13-19 record in the 2022-2023 season.
The Huskies posted a 9-9 conference record in 2022-2023, good for seventh...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| October 29, 2023
DeKALB – After earning its third consecutive victory, with a 20-13 win over Eastern Michigan University and clawing back to a .500 record after a 1-4 start, NIU football (4-4, 3-1 MAC) travels to Mount Pleasant, Michigan, to take on the Central Michigan...
DeKALB – NIU football hits the road for its first midweek MACtion of the season, while volleyball fights for the final spot in the MAC tournament in a jam-packed week of NIU sports.
FOOTBALL
Tuesday, Oct. 31: at Central Michigan University, 6...
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...
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 29, 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
