They say that all winning streaks must come to an end. For the NIU volleyball team, its streak ended late last night. The Huskies lost a three-set match to the No. 3 team in the nation, Long Beach State, by scores of 15-0, 15-8, 15-6. The loss ended the...

At the end of the soccer season last year, NIU head coach Willy Roy found himself with a very large hole to fill. His goalkeeper of the last four seasons, Markus Roy, was leaving the net. To fill Markus' big shoes were sophomore Dan Green and junior Jeff...

Go west young man. That is exactly what Pete Waite is going to do as he takes the NIU volleyball team to the Golden State this weekend. The team heads to Long Beach, Calif., tonight for a match with the 49ers of Long Beach State University Thursday in...

The NIU volleyball team returns to Mid-Continent Conference play this weekend. The Huskies head north today to take on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Fighting Phoenix. First serve at the Phoenix Sports Center is slated for 7 p.m. NIU will return...

The NIU volleyball team stepped out of the Mid-Continent Conference on Tuesday night and stepped all over the DePaul Lady Blue Demons in straight sets by scores of 15-4, 15-4 and 16-14. The win extends the Huskies' impressive winning streak to 13 matches....

The NIU volleyball team will play its third match in four days at Alumni Hall tonight against its long-time rival, the DePaul Blue Demons. NIU leads the series 13-8. DePaul comes into the match with an 11-11 record but have defeated four of its last five...

"It's a nice step. Really, for me, the season's more important, how we do, how the team is playing. We did play very well, so that was nice to go out with a really clean victory over Wright State." NIU volleyball head coach Pete Waite has gone at it for...

Before Friday night's match with Eastern Illinois University, two new banners were raised to honor the achievements of last year's volleyball team. The 1991 Mid-Continent Conference championship banner, along with the NIVC tournament banner both hang...

They are noticed. They are feared. They are good. Fourteen-2 explains only their talent. Firsthand experience explains their potential. Illinois State, which the NIU volleyball team easily defeated on Oct. 6, draws over 1,000 people on the average at...

The new Mideast Regional volleyball rankings were released on Monday, and to no one's surprise the Huskies jumped one spot from 11th to 10th. It is the highest regional ranking for an NIU volleyball team ever. "I am really happy about it," Huskie head...

The NIU volleyball team will spend Homecoming on the road. The ladies will be traveling to Macomb Saturday to take on the Western Illinois University Westerwinds. The Huskies are trying to extend their winning streak to 10 matches and keep their conference...

The NIU volleyball team can hold its heads a little higher today. The Huskies can still bask in the glow of an accomplishment that very few NIU teams have done. They went to Bloomington and came home with a victory over Illinois State on Tuesday night....