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This week in Huskie sports graphic featuring various NIU sports in action from the fall season. (Eddie Miller | Northern Star)

Football, golf headline this week in Huskie sports

By Northern Star Sports Staff | September 10, 2023

DeKALB – NIU Athletics is set to kick off a busy third week of the 2023-2024 school year, headlined by the men’s and women’s golf teams beginning its seasons. FOOTBALL Saturday, Sept. 16: vs University of Nebraska, 6 p.m. Lincoln, Nebraska...

This week in Huskie sports graphic featuring various NIU sports in action from the spring season. (Eddie Miller | Northern Star)

Men’s golf championship headlines week in NIU sports

By Northern Star Sports Staff | April 30, 2023

This Week in Huskie Sports: May 1 to May 6 DeKALB – NIU sports is back in action this week, headlined by men’s golf at the MAC Championship in Alabama.  BASEBALL Wednesday, May 3: at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 6 p.m. Franklin, Wisconsin...

This week in Huskie sports graphic featuring various NIU sports in action from the spring season. (Eddie Miller | Northern Star)

Home baseball, softball series’ headlines week in NIU sports

By Northern Star Sports Staff | April 23, 2023

This Week in Huskie Sports: April 24 to April 30 DeKALB – Another full week of Huskie sports kicks off the final stretch of sports for the spring 2023 season, highlighted by baseball’s home series with Akron Uuniversity and softball’s weekday series...

This week in Huskie sports graphic featuring various NIU sports in action from the spring season. (Eddie Miller | Northern Star)

MAC Tournaments and rivalry matchups highlight week in NIU sports

By Northern Star Sports Staff | April 16, 2023

This Week in Huskie Sports: April 17 to April 23 DeKALB – Huskie baseball’s trip to Muncie to face the MAC leading Ball State University Cardinals and a pair of MAC Championships highlight another busy week in NIU sports. BASEBALL Tuesday, April...

This week in Huskie sports graphic featuring various NIU sports in action from the spring season. (Eddie Miller | Northern Star)

Home baseball series headlines week of NIU sports

By Northern Star Sports Staff | April 2, 2023

This Week in Huskie Sports: April 3 to April 9 DeKALB – NIU Athletics begins another week of action, highlighted by baseball’s home series with Central Michigan.  BASEBALL Tuesday, April 4: at University of Illinois Chicago, 6:05 p.m. Chicago,...

This Week in Huskie Sports is highlighted by baseball and softball's weekend series. (Eddie Miller | Northern Star)

Baseball, softball highlight week of Huskie sports

By Northern Star Sports Staff | March 26, 2023

DeKALB – NIU Athletics kicks off another full slate of sports this week, headlined by baseball’s trip to Northwestern and softball’s home series with Central Michigan.  BASEBALL Tuesday, March 28: at Northwestern University, 3:30 p.m. Evanston,...

NIU sports preps for a big week headlined by men's and women's basketball playing in the MAC Tournament. (Eddie Miller)

NIU men’s, women’s basketball heads to MAC tournament

By Northern Star Sports Staff | March 6, 2023

This Week in Huskie Sports: March 6 to March 12 DeKALB – Huskie sports start a big week of competition, headlined by the MAC tournament for men’s and women’s basketball. MEN’S BASKETBALL  Thursday, March 9: vs. Kent State University, 3 p.m. Cleveland...

This week in Huskie sports graphic featuring various NIU sports in action from the spring season. (Harrison Linden | Northern Star)

This week in Huskie sports: Feb. 27

By Northern Star Sports Staff | February 27, 2023

This Week in Huskie Sports: Feb. 27 to March 5 DeKALB –NIU kicks off a big week of sports Monday, with men’s basketball fighting for seeding in the MAC tournament and women’s basketball looking to clinch a spot in the MAC tournament this week.   MEN’S...

This week in Huskie sports graphic featuring various NIU sports in action from the spring season. (Harrison Linden | Northern Star)

This week in Huskie sports: Feb. 20

By Northern Star Sports Staff | February 19, 2023

This Week in Huskie Sports: Feb. 20, 2023 DeKALB – NIU sports prepares for another jam-packed week, headlined by NIU men’s basketball taking on Ohio University Tuesday.  HOCKEY Friday, Feb. 24: vs. McKendree University, 4:30 p.m.  Fremont,...

This week in Huskie sports graphic featuring various NIU sports in action from the spring season. (Harrison Linden | Northern Star)

This week in Huskie sports: Feb. 13

By Northern Star Sports Staff | February 12, 2023

DeKALB – NIU sports prepares for another jam-packed week, headlined by NIU baseball beginning their season on Friday. HOCKEY Friday, Feb. 17: vs. Illinois State University, 7 p.m. Bloomington, Ill. / Grossinger Motors Arena   Saturday,...

This week in Huskie sports graphic featuring various NIU sports in action from the spring season. This week's events include NIU hockey, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, women’s tennis and wrestling. (Harrison Linden | Northern Star)

This Week in Huskie Sports: Feb. 6, 2023

By Northern Star Sports Staff | February 3, 2023

DeKALB – NIU sports kicks off a busy week, headlined by home events from hockey, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, women’s tennis and wrestling. HOCKEY Friday, Feb. 10: vs Waldorf University, 7 p.m. Albert Lea, Minn.    Saturday,...

This Week in Huskie Sports: Jan. 30, 2023

This Week in Huskie Sports: Jan. 30, 2023

By Northern Star Sports Staff | January 30, 2023

DeKALB – NIU’s gymnastics and wrestling host the week’s marquee event as part of the annual “Beauty and the Beast” event while all other NIU teams set off on the road. MEN'S BASKETBALL Tuesday, Jan. 31: at Western Michigan University, 6 p.m....