Michael Vick, shut your mouth and play football.Or in his case, don't play.Vick, who suffered a broken hand Sunday, recently spoke out about how the refs aren't calling unnecessary roughness when he gets hit by opposing players."I don't get the 15-yard...
At the beginning of the year, no one really knew NIU football's number 80.He quietly returned kicks with incredible speed for the Huskies in practice.Now we know.True freshman return specialist Tommylee Lewis, who is listed at 5-8, 170 pounds, got his...
When one listens to NIU senior quarterback Chandler Harnish talk about his day, it's like listening to a caffeine-addicted auctioneer."Starting Monday, I'm up at 7 a.m.," Harnish said. "I eat breakfast, then I go to the Yordon Center and get the lift...
The NIU women's soccer team has players on its team from DeKalb to England, yet there are four Huskies that have the same hometown.NIU women's soccer features four members who went to Nequa Valley High School in Naperville.Freshmen defense/midfielder...
NIU women's soccer (1-7-2) started off the conference portion of its schedule with losses to Toledo (3-5-1), 1-0 and Ball State (6-4-1) 3-0.On Friday, the Huskies hosted Toledo in DeKalb and played to a draw with the preseason MAC favorite through 90...
NIU volleyball wrapped up its four-match homestand this weekend, splitting a pair of matches between Eastern and Central Michigan.NIU (12-4, 1-1 MAC) took on EMU (13-3, 1-1 MAC) Saturday, but could not seal a victory, falling in four sets, 26-28, 28-26,...
The NIU football team (2-2) displayed its typical offensive prowess against Cal Poly (1-3), but it was the defense that was the topic of conversation on Saturday.Although the Huskies gave up 294 total rushing yards against the Mustangs, the true colors...
At the beginning of the year, no one really knew NIU football's number 80.He quietly returned kicks with incredible speed for the Huskies in practice.Now we know.True freshman return specialist Tommylee Lewis, who is listed at 5-8, 170 pounds, got his...
No. 20 ranked NIU men's soccer won its second game in a row Saturday night, downing Drake in Des Moines 1-0. "Drake is a difficult team to play against," said Eric Luzzi, NIU head men's soccer coach. "They are a very physical team, and they made it hard...
After losing its last two games, NIU got back to business against Cal Poly Saturday, rounding up the Mustangs in a 47-30 victory. Getting into the red-zone early and often, the Huskies led 13-0 after the first quarter on the strength of two field goals...
Fresh off its first win of the season, NIU women's soccer (1-5-2) will begin its conference schedule when Toledo comes to DeKalb today.The Huskies closed the door on their nonconference portion of the regular season schedule, avoiding going winless with...
NIU volleyball finishes its four-game homestand this weekend, facing Central Michigan Friday and Eastern Michigan Saturday.The Huskies (11-3) open up their MAC season at Victor E. Court riding a three-match winning streak. CMU (7-4) has won four straight.The...
