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Huskie Briefs: February 1

By Craig Pinson | January 31, 2011

Track continues assault on record booksAn old saying states that records are meant to be broken. NIU track and field is doing exactly that this year.At Saturday's IWU Invitational held in Marion, Ind., the Huskies clocked five first-place performances,...

NIU sophomore forward Brian Szuszwalak checks a Robert Morris University player (26) to the ice during the Huskies' 7-0 victory on Friday, Jan. 14.

NIU hockey loses five over winter break, rebounds against RMU

By Craig Pinson | January 19, 2011

It was a rough winter break for hockey. After winning three in a row pre-break, the team hit a skid during the month away from classes. Playing only five games during the span, the Huskies (15-13-4) lost all five. It began in mid-December, with two losses...

Huskie Briefs: Jan. 19, 2011

By Craig Pinson | January 18, 2011

Silas reigns once more NIU senior guard Xavier Silas was named MAC West Player of the Week for the fourth time this season following Huskie wins over Eastern Michigan and Toledo. In those two victories, Silas averaged 25.5 points and 4.5 rebounds, including...