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Five takeaways from Volleyball non-conference play

By Khobi Price | September 23, 2018

The volleyball team wrapped up its non-conference schedule with a 2-13 record. The Huskies defeated the University of Toledo Rockets Friday and the Ball State University Cardinals Saturday at Victor E. Court to kick off their Mid-American Conference contests.The...

Huskies drop two despite strong effort

By James Krause and Marcel Carrasco | September 12, 2018

NIU volleyball lost two straight tough matches this week despite a spirited effort against Chicago State and Southeast Missouri State.Tuesday vs. Chicago StateThe Huskies and the Chicago State Cougars traded the lead for most of the first set, but NIU...

Volleyball drops two in Alabama Bash

By Khobi Price | September 9, 2018

The volleyball team won its second match of the 2018 season against the Marshall University Thundering Herd Friday during the Hampton Inn Bama Bash.The Huskies (2-8) victory was sandwiched in between a loss to the Georgia Tech University Yellow Jackets...

Huskies drop three straight in Holiday Inn Classic

By Khobi Price | September 2, 2018

The volleyball team was not able to win a match in a tournament at Victor E. Court for the second consecutive week.The Huskies (1-6) went winless in their three contests against the University of Nevada Reno Wolf Pack (20-25, 23-25, 22-25), the University...

Huskies volleyball sweeps Green Bay

By Khobi Price | August 30, 2018

The volleyball team secured its first victory of the 2018 season by sweeping the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Panthers (25-15, 25-16, 28-26) Tuesday at Victor E. Court.The Huskies’ (1-3) victory marked their second consecutive win via sweep dating...