After finishing last season 6-22, the NIU women's basketball team was expecting an improvement. This season the team has met their expectations by showing more progress than any other team in the Mid-American Conference. The Huskies finished the regular...

Bloomfield, a small rural town in Southern Indiana, has one of everything: one fast food restaurant, one post office and one public school. It also has one basketball star. Lindsay Secrest, a 6-foot sharpshooting swing player from Bloomfield High School,...

Everything had fallen into place for the NIU women's basketball team to earn a first-round bye in the Mid-American Conference tournament. But instead of seizing the moment, the Huskies suffered perhaps their most painful loss of the season, faltering...

On a cold December night, a small crowd of 800 people watched the NIU women's basketball team fall 62-50 to Santa Clara. The Huskies tallied a franchise-worst 12 points in the first half and dropped to a 2-8 record. A season that once held high expectations...

Coming off an emotional win Wednesday night against Ball State, the NIU women's basketball team looks to continue its conference success Saturday at Western Michigan. The Huskies (13-14 overall, 9-5 Mid-American Conference) and Broncos will face each...

Excitement was in the air as the NIU women's basketball team took on Ball State University, in part because Wednesday night's game marked the end of the senior class' home run. Seniors Mickey Johnson, Mystique Adams, Kim Moore and Biljana Kovacevic all...

Neither position change, injury nor suspension have stopped Kristan Knake from delivering for the NIU women's basketball team NIU guard Kristan Knake came into this season expecting to play an important role on the women's basketball team. However, she...

As the cheers erupted at the close of the NIU women's basketball team's 82-74 triumph over Ball State University, the NIU players gathered in a huddle at center court. But they had more to celebrate than the victory itself. As the Huskies locked arms,...

After more than three months of learning coach Carol Hammerle's defensive system, NIU women's basketball players finally started to pick it up Monday night against Western Michigan. And it couldn't have come at a better time. Tonight, the Huskies welcome...

The NIU women's basketball youth movement took a bold step against Western Michigan on Monday night. Four freshmen played for a combined 137 minutes during NIU's 75-65 Mid-American Conference triumph at Chick Evans Field House, including point guard Monique...

Turnovers hurt the NIU women's basketball team again as they threw away another game Wednesday against Mid-American Conference leader Toledo 70-51. The Huskies (11-14 overall, 7-5 in the MAC) committed 24 turnovers and shot only 36 percent from the floor....

Life just doesn't get any easier for the women's basketball team. After dropping a tough road loss at Kent Sate last week and enduring double overtime to outlast Ohio 102-92 on Saturday, the Huskies, tonight, welcome possibly the top squad in the Mid-American...