DeKALB – NIU softball (13-28, 6-13 MAC) split Saturday’s doubleheader with the University at Buffalo (14-25, 6-12 MAC), winning 11-3 and losing 4-1.
Game 1 brought 13 hits for the Huskies en route to a mercy rule victory in the sixth inning. Senior...
NIU women’s tennis (15-10, 4-5 MAC) snuck past the Ball State Cardinals (7-14, 4-5 MAC) with a 4-3 victory to earn its fourth win in the MAC.
“The doubles got us off to a great start, we played well there,” said NIU women’s tennis head coach...
DeKALB – NIU women’s golf head coach Kim Kester received a multi-year contract extension, NIU Vice President and Director of Athletics Sean Frazier announced Wednesday. The contract extension keeps Kester in DeKalb through June of 2027.
“She...
DeKALB – Nearly a quarter-century after the end of his storied tenure at the helm of NIU volleyball, Pete Waite is bound for the NIU Athletics Hall of Fame.
Waite was announced as the third member of the 2024 NIU Athletics Hall of Fame Class on Tuesday,...
NIU softball (12-27, 5-12 MAC) was held to one run in a doubleheader sweep by Western Michigan University (22-17, 11-5 MAC) on Tuesday.
The Huskies recorded just 7 hits and were outscored 4-1, losing the season series against the Broncos.
GAME 1:...
NIU women’s tennis (14-10, 3-5 MAC) was victorious against Bowling Green State University (7-13, 0-8 MAC) in a 6-1 win Sunday.
The Huskies triumphed as they won two out of three doubles, with the first match ruled incomplete, and winning five out...
DeKALB – NIU softball (12-25, 5-10 MAC) split Saturday’s doubleheader action against the University of Toledo (19-16, 10-5 MAC) to take the season series over the Rockets.
“Winning the series is what we came into the weekend to do,” said NIU...
NIU women’s track and field collected eight top five finishes at the Cougar Classic on Saturday, three of which were in the 200-meter dash.
The Huskies trio of runners in the 200-meter dash took home second, third and fourth place. Junior Talayssia...
In a second straight 6-1 loss, NIU women’s tennis (13-10, 2-5 MAC) were defeated by the University of Toledo Rockets (14-4, 7-0 MAC).
The Huskies won one match in each singles and doubles competition.
Senior Diana Lukyanova and sophomore Isabella...
DeKALB – A multifaceted performance from sophomore pitcher/utility Danielle Stewart propelled NIU softball (11-24, 4-9 MAC) to an 8-3 win over the University of Toledo (18-15, 9-4 MAC) on Friday.
Following a grand slam in a 5-3 win Wednesday, Stewart...
By Zack Rodriguez, Former Sports Reporter
| April 10, 2024
NIU softball (10-24, 3-9 MAC) found retribution in Game 2 after blowing a lead in Game 1 to split Wednesday’s doubleheader against Bradley University (19-20, 8-6 MVC) on the road.
“Our offense showed up today no doubt about it,” said NIU softball...
NIU women’s golf finished the Oral Roberts Spring Invite in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Monday and Tuesday, placing third out of 15 teams, the Huskies best placement this season. Senior Emily Romancew, senior Jasmine Ly and graduate student Sydney Naro...
