In its only home meet of the year, the equestrian team proved staying home has its advantages.The Huskies, who are in a rebuilding year, were reserve champions Saturday and tied for champions Sunday with Southern Illinois University.“Overall I was surprised,...
The men’s rugby team battled to a tie in its final game if the season.After being eliminated from playoff contention last week in its 25-19 loss to Dayton, NIU (2-4-1) wanted to finish the season on a positive note. The Huskies did just that by tying...
It’s not every day the Equestrian Club gets to ride in front of its family and friends, but this weekend will be its time to shine.The Huskies will host their one home show of the year at 9 a.m. Friday and Saturday at Foxcreek Stable in Wauconda.“It...
When Nick Leon was cut from the Robert Morris University hockey team last season, he wanted to keep playing. That is when NIU came into the picture.“When I got cut from Robert Morris I wanted a better education to jump into,” Leon said. “That was...
Both men’s ice hockey teams recorded a victory this weekend after being swept last weekend.After a coaching change and a new start, the Div. III team picked up its first win of the season. The Huskies (1-9) defeated Illinois State University 5-4 on...
Hockey teams will need to rebound off weekend losses while men’s rugby will look to get into the playoffs this weekend.Men’s ice hockeyDiv. II hockey will look to get back to its winning ways against Eastern Illinois University.The Huskies will face...
The Div. III hockey team relieved its head coach of his duties after a slow start to the season.Last week, John Lyne was voted out as head coach by the student-run board of the hockey club. This was Lyne’s third season as the head coach of the Div....
Neither men’s hockey team fared well on the road, and men’s rugby will have a tougher time making the playoffs after its result against Bowling Green.Men’s HockeyThe Div. II hockey team was swept after flying down south to play Florida Gulf Coast...
Hockey will take to the air as the team heads to Florida, while men’s rugby will get a chance to play in a big time atmosphere.HockeyThe Div. II hockey team will travel to Fort Myers, Fla., this weekend for a two-game series versus Florida Gulf Coast...
Steve McClone, treasurer for the Bass Fishing Club, has already begun his career as a professional fisherman.Last season, the senior sculpture major was fishing for the NIU team when he was approached by a professional fisherman who believed McClone could...
Two club teams had strong Saturday performances, winning at home and on the road.Men’s HockeyThe Div. II hockey team fell 4-3 on Friday night, but recovered Saturday to win 6-2 and split its weekend series against the University of Illinois.“It was...
Club teams will return to action this weekend looking for victory, taking both the field and the ice.HockeyThe Div. II hockey team will look to continue its hot start to the season versus a struggling University of Illinois squad.The Huskies will play...
