By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 25, 2023
DeKALB – Two late goals from Evansville (3-4-2, 1-1 MVC) powered the Purple Aces to a 2-0 victory over NIU men’s soccer (2-6, 0-2 MVC) Saturday.
Saturday’s loss was the Huskies’ fourth consecutive loss and their second straight game being...
DeKALB – NIU men’s soccer (2-5) dropped its first conference game of the season in a shutout 3-0 loss to No. 15 Missouri State University (4-0-1). This is the third loss in a row for the Huskies and the third game in the last four of being outshot...
DeKALB – Missed opportunities and a lack of defense from NIU men’s soccer (2-4) led to a tough 3-2 loss against the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers (2-3) in an honorary night for the Lewang Cup.
The Lewang cup honors John Lewang, former...
DeKALB- NIU men’s soccer is coming off of a tough 2-1 loss to Northwestern University this past Friday. The Huskies lacked offensive opportunities against a much bigger and stronger Northwestern team. Here are a few things to look out for heading into...
By Northern Star Sports Staff
| September 11, 2023
DeKALB – Thanks to a hat-trick in NIU men’s soccer’s victory over Aurora University Monday, senior midfielder Eddie Knight earned Huskie of the week honors.
Knight’s selection is the first of his career at NIU and marks men’s soccer’s first...
DeKALB – Off the foot of NIU junior forward Taisei Arima, off the crossbar, back to Arima and into the net. Huskies, 1-0.
A low, left shot slides past the goalie. Huskies, 2-0.
Another shot sails into the net. Huskies, 3-0.
That was just the...
DeKALB – A phenomenal performance from senior goalkeeper Jakub Rojek wasn't enough to push NIU men’s soccer (1-2) past the Notre Dame (2-0-1) Fighting Irish, who defeated the Huskies 1-0 Friday.
Rojek had a total of 10 saves after Notre Dame...
NIU men’s soccer head coach Ryan Swan announced Thursday four players that will be joining the program for the 2023 season.
Joe Hernandez, Kevin Kelly, Luka Vasic and Ethan Wilson are the new signees, according to an NIU Athletics press release.
Hernandez,...
DeKALB – NIU men's soccer's redshirt senior goalkeeper Martin Sanchez comes from a family of soccer players who influenced his decision to play soccer.
“I’ve played soccer my whole life, I didn’t play any other sports,” Sanchez said. “Looking...
DeKALB – The NIU men’s soccer team will be competing in the Missouri Valley Conference following the announcement that the Mid-American Conference will no longer sponsor men’s soccer beginning with the 2023-24 academic year due to a lack of membership.
The...
DeKALB – The NIU men’s soccer team faced off against Bowling Green State University Tuesday evening in a lopsided contest that saw the Falcons come out on top with a score of 3-1.
Head coach Ryan Swan spoke how he was disappointed with the team’s...
