By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 16, 2023
One day removed from a crushing defeat followed by a resounding win to open the UNI Tournament, NIU volleyball was forcefully brought back to earth by a “Northern” foe.
NIU’s post-win fire was extinguished by an overpowering performance by the...
By Zack Rodriguez, Former Sports Reporter
| September 16, 2023
DeKALB – Senior Katelyn Robbins was once again the first Huskie to cross the finish line as NIU’s cross country team finished ninth out of the 10 participating teams at the Mel Brodt Collegiate Open on Friday.
Not a single NIU contestant secured...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 16, 2023
From suffering a sweep to dishing one out. From the worst hitting percentage in a match to the best. All in a matter of hours. A tale of two extremes.
That tale tells the story of NIU volleyball’s first day of action Saturday at the UNI Tournament...
By Ethan Gonzales, Former Sports Editor
| September 14, 2023
DeKALB – An early own goal and a stifling DePaul University defense extinguished any hope of an NIU women’s soccer home victory after the Blue Demons defeated the Huskies 1-0 Thursday.
Redshirt senior goalkeeper Sadie McGill gave up an own goal...
By Eddie Miller, Sports Reporter
| September 14, 2023
DeKALB – During Labor Day Weekend, NIU Assistant Vice President of Academic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion brought student-athletes from eight NIU sports teams to facilitate an educational experience about the history of African Americans in Boston.
The...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 13, 2023
The one-win NIU volleyball team has one set of tests remaining in the non-conference portion of its schedule, starting with a head-to-head against the No. 25-ranked team in the nation.
NIU is set to begin action at the UNI Tournament hosted by the...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 12, 2023
DeKALB – Senior Jasmine Ly picked up where she left off last season in NIU women’s golf’s first tournament of the year, tying for third place in the Redbird Invitational at Illinois State University.
The Huskies finished 18 over par, 882, through...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 11, 2023
Like you might find its players doing on the sideline during a mid-match challenge, NIU volleyball has found itself in a limbo near the end of its non-conference stretch.
After losing every one of its matches at the DePaul Invitational in Chicago this...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 10, 2023
Knocking on the door of a win on the final day of the DePaul Invitational, the NIU volleyball team was answered with a harsh ending.
On match point and leading 15-14 in Saturday’s fifth and deciding set, the Huskies surrendered a 3-0 scoring run....
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 8, 2023
CHICAGO – Two days into its three-day stand in Chicago’s North Side, NIU volleyball’s stint at the DePaul Invitational has continued to offer setbacks for the Huskies.
The Huskies (1-7) were undone in four sets, 22-25, 20-25, 25-22, 22-25, by...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 7, 2023
CHICAGO – NIU volleyball received a bitter taste of Chicago, swallowing a shutout defeat to open tournament play in the Windy City.
The Huskies (1-6) sustained their most decisive loss of the season to date, falling 3-0 in the first match of the...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 6, 2023
DeKALB – Coming off a second-place finish in last season’s MAC Golf Championship, NIU women’s golf looks to start the 2023-2024 season strong with three All-MAC golfers returning.
Senior Jasmine Ly, senior Emily Romancew and graduate student...
