A thriller - that's how you could describe the women's soccer match against the University of Detroit-Mercy (10-2-2) Monday afternoon. "I think this is the best game, without a doubt, that we've played all year," said head coach Frank Horvat. The only...

Today's game should be a test for NIU's women's soccer team. The Huskies will be without three of their starters as they face-off with Valparaiso University at 4:00 p.m. Freshman Amy Derry is still out with the sprained ankle which she suffered in last...

A beautiful day was topped off with a win for the women's soccer team. The Huskies (4-6) had something to cheer about yesterday as they defeated Valparaiso University (0-12) by a score of 3-0. "I'm really happy with our overall play," said head coach...

"We don't have the intensity level we need," said NIU defender Pat Becker as she summed up what head coach Frank Horvat felt throughout most of yesterday's game with Marquette University. After finally knotting the score at one in the first half, the...

Amy Derry is everything a coach wants in a player. "She really listens to what I say and what I want to accomplish and really works hard on trying to do them," Frank Horvat, NIU's women's soccer head coach said. Derry is a hard worker who leads by example...

One win and one loss this weekend brought the women's soccer team's record to 3-3. At home Saturday the Huskies shutout Oral Roberts University 5-0 on another day that provided less-than-perfect playing conditions. "I'm happy that my players came out...

Looking to better their record to the .500 mark with two wins this weekend, the Huskies will be taking on Oral Roberts University at 3 p.m. Saturday afternoon in their second home game of the season. "I'm expecting us to have a pretty successful day against...

Conditions were not ideal, but the NIU women's soccer team played their way to a 15-0 rout of Teikyo-Marycrest University. The game was the program's first ever home game, and the result was not a disappointment to any Huskie fans. By no means were the...

This weekend the NIU women's soccer team has a chance to better its record to 3-0. The Huskies travel to Green Bay for the Wisconsin-Green Bay/Nike Classic where they will face two new programs to the NCAA. They open play with a game against Minnesota....

Women's club soccer is a thing of the past here at NIU. Club play may be done, but for eight former club players the future of the university team is a bright one. "It's good that the club players are (on the team) because they're really the reason we...

After a late match with the University of Notre Dame last night, the women's soccer team can officially begin counting its wins and losses. In order for the team to have the maximum number of victories, head coach Frank Horvat knows that he must get them...

NIU sports could be following in the footsteps of the football team, but in a different direction. The football team has plans to go ‘big' time after entering the Big West, and believes it will help the future of NIU football. Yesterday, representatives...