It was a gorgeous day for tennis Thursday and the NIU women's tennis team came up with a beautiful 6-3 triumph over Illinois State University at the West Campus courts. Hild Andersch, Jami Cheek, Svetlana Nedeljkovic and Breda Dean all gathered victories...

While it may seem like the worst of times, NIU women's tennis coach Patty Gorth hopes something good can come out of a weekend in which Miami (Ohio) University defeated the Huskies by an 8-1 margin. The 8-6 Huskies were originally slated to play Ball...

Yet another weekend is here, which means some of NIU's teams are on the road again. ‘The men's tennis team carries a three-game winning streak to Valparaiso Saturday for its season openers in the Mid-Continent Conference. The Huskies (6-12) meet the...

The NIU women's tennis team had a couple of good reasons for beating Eastern Michigan University 6-3 Friday at the Kishwaukee YMCA Indoor Tennis Courts. First, the Huskies wanted revenge for last season's 6-3 defeat to the Eagles in Ypsilanti, Mich. Another...

Saturday the NIU women's tennis team will be hosting a "pretty good" Eastern Michigan squad with the hopes of continuing their winning ways. NIU is on a bit of a hot streak, coming off of a thorough thrashing of North Star Conference foe Wisconsin-Green...

The NIU men's tennis team came home this weekend from California with a three-match winning streak which improved the squad's record to 5-12. NIU first took care of Indiana State University (5-4). After losing the first three doubles matches, the Huskies...

Victory has not been a familiar word in the NIU men's tennis team's vocabulary so far this season and Saturday's meets were no exception. The most recent losses came against the University of Illinois (5-2) and Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville...

The NIU women's tennis team dropped an 8-1 decision at Michigan State University last night, which dropped the team to 4-4 on the year. However, this was no easy victory for the undefeated Spartans (4-0). Three of the Huskies' losses went to a third set,...

The NIU women's tennis team hopes to get back on the winning track when it travels to Michigan State University tonight for a 6 p.m. meet. Following last weekend's split while visiting Milwaukee, the Huskies will be looking to improve on their 4-3 ledger...

NIU's women's tennis team went to Milwaukee with visions of a sweep dancing in their heads. The Huskies started on the right foot with a Saturday 6-3 win against Memphis State University, but Sunday, the visions were blurred as NIU dropped a 7-1 decision...

With Patty Groth's women's tennis team traveling Thursday evening to face the University of Illinois, one has to think of the Huskies' match on Feb. 1 against the Purdue Boilermakers. After all, all of the Big Ten teams are the same. Right? Earlier this...

So far so good for coach Patty Groth and her NIU women's tennis squad. Four matches are in the book this season, and the Huskies have roared out to a 3-1 start against a strong slate. It's this good beginning that should help Groth's crew as they prepare...