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NIU softball to participate in SIUC tournament

By Katelyn Connery | February 27, 2013

The softball team (5-5) will participate in the Southern Illinois tournament in Carbondale this weekend. This tournament will include three games against in-state rival teams Western Illinois University and Southern Illinois University, along with Butler...

Sophomore softball player looks for a strong return

By Katelyn Connery | February 25, 2013

Though the softball team has gotten off to a 5-5 start, one bright spot has been the return of sophomore outfielder Bryanna Phelan. Phelan, who is coming off an injury in the fall, appeared in 49 games and starting 36 in the 2012 season for the Huskies....

Softball to participate in benefit tournament

By Katelyn Connery | February 20, 2013

The Huskies will be out on the road again this weekend in Boca Raton, Fla., participating in the FAU Strike Out Cancer tournament. Fans who attend the games will have the opportunity to make a $10 donation to the Christine E. Lynn Women’s Health and...

Christina Sutcliffe

Coach’s Corner: Christina Sutcliffe

By Katelyn Connery | February 18, 2013

Softball coach Christina Sutcliffe is not only in her first season as a head coach in the Huskies program, but in her first season as a head coach altogether. Though she may be unfamiliar with the DeKalb area, she is knowledgeable on the game of softball....