Have you ever been talking to a person when it strikes you: I've had this conversation before? Day in and day out, we stumble in and out of locker rooms and press conferences in a constant state of deja vu. Why, you ask? Because of a little something...

DeKALB | The margin of error closes as the competition rises. So when the NIU women's basketball team committed 14 turnovers in the first half against No. 18 Bowling Green Saturday, it created a situation the team couldn't recover from. A team which prides...

DeKALB | When streaks collide, one inevitably always has to end. Unfortunately for the NIU women's basketball team, their seven-game home winning streak was the one that met its end when it clashed with No. 18 Bowling Green's 10-game MAC winning streak....

DeKALB | It may be against the 18th-ranked team in the country, but Saturday will be just another game for the Huskies. That's what NIU women's basketball coach Carol Owens is saying heading into tomorrow's game against No. 18 ranked Bowling Green (21-2,...

They're coming. Don't think about hiding, and forget about running. There's simply nothing you can do about it. But don't worry, it will all occur in less time than it takes to watch an entire season of "24." The only question is, will you be there to...

DeKALB | After a brief stop back home, the NIU women's basketball team will be back on the road as they take on MAC foe Kent State at 6 p.m. tonight. Despite the cold weather outside, both teams have been heating up lately. The Huskies and Golden Eagles...

DeKALB | Miami-Ohio women's basketball head coach Maria Fantanarosa was very close to being a teammate of NIU coach Carol Owens. But during the final week, Fantanarosa decided on Miami while Owens traveled to NIU, and the two still like to joke about...

DeKALB | Last Tuesday, the NIU women's basketball team strung two solid halves together to beat Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne. Saturday, it will attempt to string two solid games together when it takes on Miami University at 2 p.m. at the Convocation Center,...

Ben Gross NIU women's basketball reporter Prediction - Bears 30, Colts 27 Reason - The Colts have shown an improved defense, but the Bears defense will limit Manning. Grossman will do enough to keep the Bears in it and will give Gould the game-winning...

DeKALB | A role reversal served the Huskies well last weekend. Mary Basic and Stephanie Raymond appeared to switch bodies, as Basic led the NIU women's basketball team (13-6) to a 58-53 win over Buffalo (6-14, 1-7) on the road Saturday. Basic, who averages...

DeKALB | While there's no place like home, the Huskies will have to overcome their homesickness. The NIU women's basketball team will open up its second longest road trip of the season when it heads to Ohio for a 6 p.m. match Tuesday. The game is on the...

Ben Gross - Sports Reporter DeKALB | There were no banners, balloons or even a congratulatory scoreboard video when it happened Saturday afternoon. It seemed to be just another normal moment at the Convocation Center. With 4:10 left in the second half...