By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| August 31, 2023
DeKALB – In the midst of a win drought after opening weekend, the Huskies are off to the East Coast for their next chance at satisfying their thirst for victory.
The Huskies, still pursuing their first win, travel to North Carolina to play in the...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| August 29, 2023
The new age of NIU volleyball begins with an abundance of ‘news’: new coaches, new players, new jerseys, new foes and even a new live mascot.
With three matches under their belt, the 2023 Huskies have entered the thick of a regular season that...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| August 28, 2023
DeKALB – The first showing of the 2023 edition of NIU volleyball hasn’t delivered in the win-loss record, but plenty of volleyball is left to be played for the Huskies to prove their worth.
Hosting two opponents at the NIU Convocation Center across...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| August 27, 2023
DeKALB – Seeking its first win and a bit of vengeance, NIU volleyball was forcefully rebuffed by a familiar foe and remains winless to start 2023.
The winless Huskies were plagued by the offensive onslaught dealt by visiting Chicago State University...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| August 27, 2023
DeKALB – The debut of NIU volleyball’s first-year head coach Sondra Parys has come and gone, and the Huskies remain winless to begin the tenure of their new leader.
More than nine months after missing out on a MAC Tournament bid by four tiebreakers...
By Zack Rodriguez, Former Sports Reporter
| April 20, 2023
DeKALB- NIU volleyball is set to host multiple volleyball camps this July. The camp is designed to instill and improve a multitude of different skills. NIU will host four separate camps: serving, skills, elite and team.
SERVING CAMP
The serving...
NIU women’s volleyball head coach Sondra Parys announced Thursday that Ross Kessler will be joining the volleyball staff.
Kessler has over 18 years of coaching experience. His recent stint as head coach was at Divison II Newberry College in South...
By Ethan Gonzales, Former Sports Editor
| February 16, 2023
DeKALB – NIU women’s volleyball head coach Sondra Parys announced Thursday that the Huskies’ coaching staff is adding Mackenzie Rombach as an assistant coach.
Rombach previously spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach at Jacksonville...
DeKALB – Sondra Parys, the newly-hired head coach of NIU volleyball, has made her first addition to the team’s roster as the program announced the signing of Savanah Brandt on Tuesday.
Brandt, a 6-foot-2 middle blocker, will join the Huskies as...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| January 12, 2023
DeKALB – Standing at the podium in front of the crowd gathered at Victor E. Court during her first appearance as the new head coach of NIU volleyball on Tuesday, Sondra Parys shared a brief moment with her father, Joe.
“I know you’ve always wanted...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| January 9, 2023
DeKALB – The 2022 Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Year is SEC-bound after NIU volleyball libero Francesca Bertucci announced her commitment to the University of Alabama Sunday.
Bertucci, who will be a junior in 2023, made the...
