It might have been a loss, but the NIU women’s basketball team found out what Jamie Wilson can do when she isn’t held back by sore knees. The Huskies started strong before falling to Ball State 70-64 Saturday at the Convocation Center, despite a career-high...

It’s something NIU women’s basketball coach Carol Hammerle would rather forget, but she knows her team has learned from it. The Huskies blew a six-point halftime lead to Ball State Jan. 19 and shot 8.3 percent in the second half of the 62-41 loss....

After its hot start, the NIU women’s basketball team couldn’t seem to get anything to drop. The Huskies shot just 25 percent in the second half in their 80-44 loss Wednesday at Bowling Green. Sophomore forward Kristin Wiener got the Huskies (6-13...

How far can the NIU women’s basketball team’s trio of sophomores take them? For the answer to that question look no further than the team’s 5-foot-5 point guard Stephanie Raymond. "We are going to the big dance by senior year," Raymond said. "That’s...

The last time the NIU women’s basketball team traveled to Bowling Green, the Huskies won 102-97 in an NCAA record four overtimes. With the Huskies fresh off of a double-overtime loss to Central Michigan, they’ll hope to play a 40-minute game when...

Foul trouble and fatigue finally caught up with the NIU women’s basketball team in the second overtime Saturday at Central Michigan. The Huskies, who trailed by as many as 10 in the first half, fought back to force two overtimes, but came up short in...

Though Central Michigan has lost five of its last six games, NIU women’s basketball coach Carol Hammerle knows there is no easy road game in the MAC. "In the MAC you can’t go into any game overconfident," Hammerle said. "Anything can happen when you...

Every time the NIU women’s basketball team made a run, Eastern Michigan seemed to have an answer Wednesday night at the Convocation Center. The Eagles hit key free throws down the stretch to knock off the Huskies 61-53 and even the season series at...

NIU coach Carol Hammerle knows it’s not easy to beat a team twice in one season, especially when that team has a record of 13-3. The NIU women’s basketball team will face that challenge when they host Eastern Michigan at 7:05 p.m. today at the Convocation...

It’s as if the Convocation Center has no memory. As the morning hours roll around, any memories from hours prior are erased in a wash of red, gray and black. In the middle of the arena, the floor lays barren like a dark, cement pool just waiting to...

When the NIU women’s basketball team walked off the court with a three-point lead at the half, they knew they couldn’t afford another second-half collapse. With sophomore guard Stephanie Raymond scoring 14 of her game-high 19 points in the second...

On Sunday the NIU gymnastics team finished a busy weekend at the Convocation Center with a 190.800 to 188.075 MAC win over Eastern Michigan. The Huskies win completed an NIU sweep at the Convo, as men’s and women’s basketball and wrestling were all...