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Men’s basketball up to 4-0

By Krystal Ward | November 23, 2015

Men’s basketball (4-0. 0-0 MAC) extended its perfect start to the season in a 100-52 blowout win against Eureka Saturday.The Huskies’ defense pressured the ball from the start of the game and forced early turnovers to create 12 fast break opportunities...

Freshman guard Laytwan Porter advances the ball in Friday’s game against Cal State Northridge. He went on to score 11 points and three rebounds in his first career game.

Men’s basketball opens season 3-0 for second straight year

By Christopher Loggins | November 16, 2015

Men’s basketball (3-0, 0-0 MAC) won its first three games of the season last weekend and swept its way through the annual NIU Showcase.Cal State NorthridgeGame one of the weekend came on Friday against Cal State Northridge. Both teams shot over 45 percent...

Men’s basketball on the verge of becoming dangerous

By Christopher Loggins | November 2, 2015

Men’s basketball has not finished with a winning record since the 2005-06 season when it went 17-11, but Huskies fans have plenty of reasons to pick their heads up this year.The team won four-straight games to close out the regular season — including...