By Eddie Miller, Sports Reporter
| November 24, 2023
NIU women’s basketball (2-3) kicked off their first game of the November Clasico with a 72-55 win over the Radford University Highlanders (2-5). Lights out three-point shooting boosted the Huskies in the win despite 18 turnovers.
The Huskies finished...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 18, 2023
DeKALB – The NIU volleyball team announced Friday the signings of four 2024 recruits to National Letters of Intent.
Middle blocker Rylea Alvin, outside hitters Ava Grevengoed, Emma McCartney and setter Ella Strausberger are set to join the Huskies’...
By Lucas Didier, Sports Editor
| November 16, 2023
NIU women’s basketball (0-3) is off to its worst start to a season since 1999 after the Huskies lost 66-60 to the University of Southern Indiana (3-0).
NIU came out of the gate driving the basket with frequency. NIU scored 10 points from the paint...
By Lucas Didier, Sports Editor
| November 16, 2023
NIU women’s golf is adding a highly successful athlete with the signing of Alexa Ouellet from De La Salle College in Toronto, Ontario.
Ouellet won Golf Ontario’s 4-Ball championship in 2022 and 2023. She also won the AJGA Mercy Health Foundation...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 16, 2023
DeKALB – Eighty-two days after the 2023 campaign got its start, the NIU volleyball team completed the season’s final act Wednesday.
Cheers and whistles from the 625-person crowd permeated through Victor E. Court as two squads in very different...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 15, 2023
The Huskies are at the finish line.
After 29 matches, 112 sets and 4,867 rallies worth of volleyball, NIU’s regular season finale is here.
Days removed from having its postseason aspirations fizzle out, the NIU volleyball team is back home to...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 14, 2023
The NIU gymnastics squad prepares for the next chapter in its 47-year history.
In this chapter, the Huskies seek to flip the script from the one before after being left unsatisfied with their finish in last season’s conference title meet.
“They...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 13, 2023
DeKALB – NIU women’s basketball head coach Lisa Carlsen announced three signings for the 2024-25 season Friday.
The Huskies signed Makenzie Brass, Lexi Carlsen (Lisa Carlsen’s daughter) and Julia “Bubba” Sollberger to National Letters of...
By Lucas Didier, Sports Editor
| November 12, 2023
Poor paint defense and shooting struggles resulted in a 95-62 blowout loss to the Western Illinois University Leathernecks (2-1) to leave NIU women’s basketball (0-2) searching for its first win.
The Huskies started strong with a 7-point run to begin...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 11, 2023
It’s Set 5 at John E. Worthen Arena in Muncie, Indiana, and NIU volleyball is on the cusp of victory in its 2023 road finale.
Leading 6-3, NIU was positioned to pull off the road upset of MAC rival Ball State University, spoil the Cardinals’ Senior...
By Zack Rodriguez, Former Sports Reporter
| November 11, 2023
DeKALB – Led by graduate student runner Emma Planck, all four NIU cross-country participants finished within the top-175 in the 6-kilometer run at the NCAA Midwest Regional on Saturday. The Huskies failed to achieve a team score.
“I’m happy...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 11, 2023
The NIU volleyball team kicked off its final road series of the regular season with a performance that extended a streak and ended dreams.
Unfortunately for the Huskies, their losing streak extended and postseason dreams ended.
NIU’s (8-20, 6-10...
