![Junior guard David Coit shoots a fadeaway jumper over an Ohio University defender on Saturday. Coit finished with a game-high 28 points against the Bobcats. (Ryanne Sandifer | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Coit-1200x799.jpg)
Huskies trounced by Bobcats at home
By Ethan Gonzales, Sports Editor
| February 25, 2024
![Freshman guard Will Lovings-Watts shoots a three pointer against the Illinois Institute of Technology. NIU mens basketball trounced Illinois Tech by a final score of 107-55. (Joey Trella | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/DSC_0680-cropped-1200x948.jpg)
Men’s basketball obliterates Illinois Tech for home win
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| November 14, 2023
![NIU graduate forward Emma Carter (24) looks for a pass during the Huskies’ home basketball game against Mid-American Conference rival Miami University at the NIU Convocation Center. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/IMG_1988-900x600.jpg)
Women’s basketball falls to Kent State in season finale
By Eddie Miller, Assistant Sports Editor
| March 4, 2023
![David Coit (11) shoots against Ball State sophomore forward Basheer Jihad (11) and redshirt sophomore forward Mickey Pearson Jr. (3) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game Jan. 28 at the Convocation Center in DeKalb. (Mingda Wu | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MG_9513-600x900.jpg)
NIU defeats Bowling Green for fourth straight road win
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| February 5, 2023
![Junior forward AJah Davis shoots from the free throw line during a game on Jan. 15 against the University of Toledo Rockets. The Huskies fell 73-52 as Davis led all NIU scorers with 24 points. (Summer Fitzgerald/ Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MG_9882-900x600.jpg)
Huskies snap five-game losing streak
By DeOndre Saunders and Eddie Miller
| February 5, 2023
![NIU graduate guard Janae Poisson shoots a three-pointer during the middle of the second period against the Western Illinois University Leathernecks at the Convocation Center. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_1802-675x900.jpg)
Huskies suffer fifth consecutive loss against Cardinals
By Jermel Williams, Sports Reporter
| February 1, 2023
![NIU sophomore guard Jayden Marable maneuvers past EMU freshman guard Kyndal Lewis during Wednesdays conference matchup at the Convocation Center in DeKalb. Marable finished the game with 12 points, the fourth-best scorer for the Huskies in the 72-65 victory over the Eagles. (Alexander Pyevich/Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_1818-900x720.jpg)
NIU dismantled by Bowling Green at home
By DeOndre Saunders, Sports Reporter
| January 29, 2023
![Huskies senior guard Chelby Koker (10) advances the ball down court past Kent State junior guard Casey Santoro (0) during the matchup Wednesday. Koker racked up 21 points throughout the game at the NIU Convocation Center. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/IMG_2938-900x600.jpg)
Huskies fall to Kent State, extend losing streak
By Jermel Williams, Sports Reporter
| January 26, 2023
![Then-junior guard Kaleb Thornton searches for a passing lane during Wednesdays matchup against the Toledo Rockets. Thornton was NIUs second-best scorer in the contest with 18 points as the Huskies lost 100-72 to their Mid-American Conference Rivals in DeKalb.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2-900x600.jpg)
Senior guards post career days in loss to Toledo
By Ethan Gonzales, Sports Editor
| January 15, 2023
![Sophomore guard Keshawn WIlliams attempts a layup during Saturdays game against the University of Toledo Rockets. Williams finished as NIUs leading scorer with 19 points in the 100-72 loss at the Convocation Center in DeKalb. (NIU Athletics)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1-900x600.jpg)
Huskie guards shine as NIU wallops Eastern Illinois
By Ethan Gonzales, Sports Editor
| December 1, 2022
![Then-junior guard Kaleb Thornton searches for a passing lane during Wednesdays matchup against the Toledo Rockets. Thornton was NIUs second-best scorer in the contest with 18 points as the Huskies lost 100-72 to their Mid-American Conference Rivals in DeKalb.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2-900x600.jpg)
Huskies defeated in first match of Rocket Mortgage Fort Myers Tip-Off
By Michael Stoll, Sports Reporter
| November 21, 2022
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