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Chandler Harnish throws a pass to receiver Martel Moore.

NIU takes down Minnesota

By Jimmy Johnson | September 25, 2010

MINNEAPOLIS | Add Minnesota to NIU's Big 10 victims.Senior running back Chad Spann ran for 223 of NIU's 297 rushing yards as the Huskies (2-2) took down their second Big 10 opponent for the second straight season, which is the program's third victory...

Xavier Silas stands on The Great Wall during his trip to China over the summer.

Silas travels far and wide over summer

By Jimmy Johnson | September 14, 2010

Xavier Silas didn't waste a second of his summer. Instead of enjoying his free time off from school and the basketball team, the Huskies' guard/forward kept himself busy by traveling and working on his game with many basketball minds. Silas first traveled...