Sophomore Kim Boeding scored 8 points and pulled down 4 rebounds in the Huskies loss. On a Saturday night that had all the makings of a perfect evening for the NIU women's basketball team, it suffered one of its toughest losses against Eastern Michigan....

Having won four in a row and eight of its last 10 games, the NIU women's basketball team is now just one win away from the .500 mark. The Huskies will try to extend their win streak to five games when Eastern Michigan comes to Chick Evans Field House...

NIU women's basketball coach Carol Hammerle knew in order to come out with a victory Wednesday night her post defense was going to have to play well. It did. The Huskies came away with their fourth victory in a row after defeating Buffalo 63-55. The road...

Two weeks ago, the NIU women's basketball team was coming off two consecutive double-digit losses. The Huskies, however, recovered by sweeping their recent three-game homestand. Coming into the homestand, NIU sat at 2-2 in the Mid-American Conference...

Carrying a sign with the number 1,000 into the postgame press conference, Mickey Johnson could no longer mask her excitement. The senior center joined 17 of the greatest players in NIU women's basketball history when she reached 1,000 career points against...

With a tall starting front court consisting of Mickey Johnson and Jennifer Youngblood, the NIU women's basketball team pounded the ball inside and dominated Central Michigan 72-55. NIU outscored CMU 46-20 in the paint, thanks to Johnson's 14 points and...

Despite NIU's Saturday opponent Central Michigan's record of 3-15 overall and no wins in the Mid-American Conference, coach Carol Hammerle isn't guaranteeing a win. "I've seen tapes on Central; they've got good athletes," said Hammerle. Coming off two...

Last season, plagued by injuries and inconsistency, the NIU women's basketball team struggled to a 6-22 record, and lost nine of its first 11 games this winter. Wednesday night's 73-58 bashing of Bowling Green showed that while NIU may be rebuilding,...

Continuing a grueling conference schedule, the NIU women's basketball team tonight welcomes the top three-point-shooting squad in the Mid-American Conference. The Bowling Green Falcons, who are just under 40 percent from three-point range for the season,...

After giving up more than 70 points in its last two games, the NIU women's basketball team had to find a way to contain one of the toughest offensive teams in the Mid-American Conference on Saturday night. The Huskies found their answer: Communication....

As the old saying goes, music soothes the savage beast, but on Saturday night, the music only unleashed the beast known as the NIU women's basketball team. The Huskies came away with a 63-50 conference win over Miami, and they attributed their outstanding...

Sports Reporter Just when the NIU women's basketball team seemed close to turning the table, the Huskies took a few steps back at Toledo Tuesday night. Fueled by a strong second half and 27 Huskie turnovers, Toledo cruised to a 73-45 win. Freshman forward...