An unexpected story emerged this semester, as the NIU women's soccer team had the most successful season of all of the fall sports. After an up-and-down, roller-coaster start, NIU finished its last six games with a 5-0-1 record. Overall, the Huskies finished...

The NIU women's basketball team has been missing their starting point guard the past couple of weeks, but her return seems to be sometime in the near future. Junior Jessie Wilcox is recovering from a broken right hand she suffered on the Thanksgiving...

NIU women's basketball suffered another loss on their long road trip Wednesday night. The Huskies fell 76-54 to Wisconsin-Green Bay. The Huskies, now on a four-game losing streak, dropped to 2-5 on the season. Guard Kylie York scored a career-high 24...

After dropping three straight games, the NIU women's basketball team looks to get back in the win column tonight when it faces Green Bay. NIU (2-4) has been struggling to put the ball in the basket this season, while Green Bay (2-1) has had much success...

Basketball players often say that when their shot is falling, the basket looks bigger. Well if the opposite holds true as well, the NIU women's basketball team was trying to shoot a basketball into something the size of a keyhole Sunday night as they...

As students return home to spend time with family and fill up on turkey, the NIU women's basketball team will spend Thanksgiving break south of the border. NIU participates in the 2007 Caribbean Challenge in Cancun, Mexico. The Huskies (2-1) square off...

A last-second shot put the NIU women's basketball team in the win column for the second time this season Thursday night. Guard Shari' Welton hit the game-winning lay-up with 3.1 seconds remaining in the game to give the Huskies (2-1) a 60-59 win over...

Just when the NIU women's basketball team needed a spark, it got one better: a Cannon. While guard Shari' Welton put the finishing touches on the Huskies 60-59 win over Western Illinois, it was guard Terriel Cannon who helped bring life to them during...

When you offered my old baseball coach an opinion, you got a customary response. "Nokes," he would say. "You know what opinions are like? I'll give you a hint; we all got ‘em and they all stink." For those of you reading between the lines, you can...

The NIU women's basketball team returns home tonight and looks to rebound from its first loss of the season. The 1-1 Huskies tip-off against Western Illinois University (1-0) tonight at 7 p.m. at the Convocation Center. NIU defeated the Westerwinds 62-45...

The week before Thanksgiving, the NIU women's basketball team was already in a giving mood. The Huskies, hindered by 26 turnovers, fell to Chicago State 64-57 on the road. NIU was better than Chicago State in most statistical categories, including rebounds,...

Whether pretty or ugly, a win is a win. The NIU women's basketball team pulled out a 54-48 win over Bradley on Friday night in their first regular season game. Forward Aileen Rossouw led the way for the Huskies with 14 points and six rebounds. The junior...