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Men’s hoops dominates opener

By Julian Nunnery | November 16, 2017

After Friday’s game against St. Francis was postponed because of condensation on the court, the men’s basketball team was finally able to kick off its season against the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix. The Huskies ran up the score in the...

Men’s hoops set for new season

By Julian Nunnery | November 9, 2017

DeKALB — Basketball season is back as the team tips off its season at home against University of St. Francis, and there are several differences in personnel and play style from last year.The Huskies lost seven players from their roster last year, including...

Men’s tennis plays in Viking Invitational

By Julian Nunnery | November 6, 2017

DeKalb — The men’s tennis team concluded play in the Cleveland State Viking Invitational Sunday in Cleveland. The Huskies were lead by seniors Georg Lundkvist and Eric Marbach, who both reached the singles semifinals.Lundkvist and Marbach both picked...

Eugene German

Top-5 men’s basketball players to watch

By Julian Nunnery | November 2, 2017

After getting bounced in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Championship last season, the men’s basketball team looks to improve from an up-and-down campaign last season.Last year, the Huskies finished 15-17 but were never able to find a...

Mens tennis wraps up ITA Regionals

By Julian Nunnery | October 23, 2017

The men’s tennis team concluded play in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Midwest regionals at the University of Michigan Saturday. The Huskies were led by seniors Georg Lundkvist and Eric Marbach who reached the round of 16 in the doubles draw.The...

Men's tennis gets 10 singles wins at Drake

Men’s tennis gets 10 singles wins at Drake

By Courtesy NIU Media Services | September 26, 2017

Senior Georg Lundkvist hits the ball during the River Forest Intercollegiate Sept. 17. The Huskies will be back in action Oct. 19 at the ITA Regionals in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Women's tennis competes in Drake Invitational

Women’s tennis competes in Drake Invitational

By Courtesy NIU Athletics | September 19, 2017

Seniors Abigail Dekkinga and Evelyn Youel compete in the Huskie Invitational Sept. 11, 2016. The Huskies will continue their season at the Bradley Invitational Sept. 22-24.

 

Senior men's tennis player Louis-Pilippe Hamel hits the ball in their March 8 match at Marquette. The Huskies lost the match 1-6. 

Men’s tennis begins season in River Forest

By Julian Nunnery | September 18, 2017

Senior men's tennis player Louis-Pilippe Hamel hits the ball in their March 8 match at Marquette. The Huskies lost the match 1-6.

 

Bulls guard Dwyane Wade speaks at his introductory press conference July 29, 2016. Wade signed a two-year contract with the Bulls with a player option in the second year. 

Bulls facing decision with Dwyane Wade

By Julian Nunnery | September 14, 2017

Bulls guard Dwyane Wade speaks at his introductory press conference July 29, 2016. Wade signed a two-year contract with the Bulls with a player option in the second year. 

Top-5 Bears impact players

By Julian Nunnery | September 7, 2017

5. Mike Glennon – QuarterbackIn the fifth spot is starting quarterback Mike Glennon. Glennon has paid his dues in his first four seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as he has earned the right to start for the Bears this season.In 2013, Glennon started...