People usually love surprises, but the NIU women's basketball team had little to smile about after what Northwestern had in store for them Tuesday night at Chick Evans Field House. The Wildcats unleashed a shooting barrage led by freshmen standouts Maureen...

When you can't convert on your own end, your opponent will usually come back and make matters worse. Northwestern did just that Tuesday night and rolled to a 95-75 victory over the NIU women's basketball team at Chick Evans Field House. A crowd of 1,785...

Learning in life makes one better and stronger for the next challenge. With that in mind, the NIU women's basketball team will face Northwestern tonight (7 p.m.) at Chick Evans Field House with another ounce of experience tightly stored away. After being...

There is a project taking place within the confines of Chick Evans Field House designed to challenge the student body at NIU. The project is being led by NIU head women's basketball coach Jane Albright-Dieterle, who is asking that at least 2,000 fans...

The good news for the NIU women's basketball team is it will remain home for at least the next three weeks. The bad news, however, is the Huskies were thumped once again away from Chick Evans Field House. Florida State dealt NIU its worst defeat of the...

Keeping the old saying that "defense wins championships" in mind, the NIU women's basketball team exhibited a tenacious defense Monday night as it heads toward the season's home stretch. As has been the case throughout the 1991-92 campaign, NIU had difficulties...

Once again, balance equaled victory for the NIU women's basketball team Thursday night. Four players hit double figures in scoring and the Huskies' rebounding was split evenly as NIU rolled to a 84-55 victory over the University of Illinois-Chicago before...

In one short week, the NIU women's basketball team will know where they stand heading into the season that counts the most. The Huskies (13-10 overall, 7-3 in the North Star Conference) could start laying some of the foundation with a victory tonight...

It was another typical NIU-Valparaiso women's basketball game Tuesday night, but this time the outcome had a new twist. For the first time in 15 tries, the Crusaders were on the victory side against the Huskies after a 101-91 win before 623 at Valparaiso's...

What a difference a week can make. Just seven days ago, the NIU women's basketball team was reeling backwards after having lost three of its last four games, with its only victory coming in overtime. NIU head coach Jane Albright-Dieterle's crew, however,...

The NIU women's basketball team simply stole the fun from Wright State in record-breaking fashion Saturday. The Huskies (13-9, 7-2 in the North Star Conference) turned the Raiders in every possible direction while registering a school-record 37 steals...

So just how important is tomorrow's NIU women's basketball game against North Star Conference rival Wright State? For starters, the 2 p.m. showdown at Chick Evans Field House could decide the fate of some teams in the NSC, particularly the Huskies and...