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Freshman Nate Rucker (right) goes up to score in Saturday's exhibition victory.

Wildcats nip Huskies at home in men’s basketball opener, 97-78

By Chris Dertz | November 14, 2010

NIU men's basketball team faced a tough test in its season opener Friday night, as the Huskies hosted Northwestern for a rematch of last year’s opener. While the Huskies got to play the Wildcats at home this time, in front of 4,001 fans, the result...

NIU men’s basketball to take on Northwestern

By Andrew Singer | November 11, 2010

At 8 p.m., the NIU men's basketball team will finally be able to put its tumultuous offseason in the rear-view mirror when it tips off its regular season against Northwestern. Going up against a Big Ten team poised to make a run at its first NCAA tournament...