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Fast start leads to a plodding second half loss

By Marcel Carrasco | September 16, 2018

A sour second half for the women’s soccer team featured a gassed out Huskies squad in a 3-1 defeat to the University of Northern Iowa Panthers.“The biggest thing is the disappointing result,” Head Coach Julie Colhoff said. “I think it was a tale...

Women’s soccer nets first win of season

By Marcel Carrasco | September 9, 2018

The NIU women’s soccer team split two home games over the weekend, losing to the Green Bay Phoenix 1-0 Friday and winning 2-0 against in-state opponent Eastern Illinois University Panthers Sunday.“A lot of good steps [this weekend]: first shutout,...

Huskies drop season opener

By Tom Burton | August 27, 2018

The women’s soccer team dropped its home opener in overtime Thursday by a score of 1-0 at the Soccer and Track & Field Complex.This was DeKalb’s first chance to see the team under first-year Head Coach Julie Colhoff. She said there were some notable...

Womens soccer faces tough road

By Michael Urbanec | July 23, 2018

The NIU women’s soccer team and first year coach Julie Colhoff now know their opponents.The Huskies will open the season Aug. 10 at home with an exhibition match against the Creighton Jays, according to a July 17 press release. Regular season play will...

Women’s soccer adds six on signing day

By Northern Star Staff | February 8, 2018

The women’s soccer team was active during National Signing Day Wednesday as it added six players to the roster for the upcoming season.Defenders Sarah Avery, Fiona Fulling and Jenna Lewey were added to assist the Huskies in the back line. NIU is losing...

Sophomore forward Natalie Yass kicks the ball in the Huskies' 1-0 loss Thursday to Western Michigan. NIU lost to Ball State Sunday 2-1 in the MAC Tournament Quarterfinals.

Women’s soccer drops MAC quarterfinal

By Krystal Megan | October 30, 2017

Sophomore forward Natalie Yass kicks the ball in the Huskies' 1-0 loss Thursday to Western Michigan. NIU lost to Ball State Sunday 2-1 in the MAC Tournament Quarterfinals.

Huskies close regular season

By Krystal Megan | October 28, 2017

Women’s soccer locked in the seventh seed in the Mid-American Conference Tournament, despite losing its regular season finale Thursday.The Huskies (8-9-1, 5-6-0 MAC) fell to the Western Michigan University Broncos (10-7-1, 5-5-1 MAC), 1-0, on a windy...

Q-and-A with defender Delaney Loprieno

By Krystal Megan | October 26, 2017

DeKalb — Delaney Loprieno, women’s soccer redshirt junior defender and midfielder, made the transition from attacking midfielder to defender look seamless, and has been a consistent presence for the Huskies.Loprieno has started in all 17 games this...

Women’s soccer drops final road game

By Krystal Megan | October 23, 2017

DeKALB — Women’s soccer could not find the back of the net for the second straight game after falling to the Eastern Michigan University Eagles Sunday.The Huskies (8-8-1, 5-5-0 Mid-American Conference) were shut out by the Eagles (6-11-2, 3-6-0 MAC),...