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NIU baseball looks to tame 'Cats

NIU baseball looks to tame ‘Cats

By Matt Hopkinson | April 30, 2012

NIU baseball will play host to Northwestern at a neutral, but familiar setting. The game will take place at Elfstrom field, the home of the Kane County Cougars. NIU (13-30, 7-11 MAC) will square off against Northwestern (14-26) for the only time this...

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Baseball gets swept by Tennessee

By Matt Hopkinson | February 19, 2012

With fear of inclement weather for the series finale, NIU baseball played three games in two days, getting swept by Tennessee.In the first series ever between the two teams, the Huskies had hopes to show that they are a strong contender this season. However,...

Baseball bundling up for weekend

By Andrew Singer | March 24, 2011

Temperatures this weekend may not be conducive to baseball, but the NIU baseball team will do its best to get three games in against Bowling Green. Weather.com's forecast calls for temperatures in the 30s all weekend. As long as there isn't a threat of...

Local wine seller offering tasting classes

By Meaghan Harms | February 27, 2011

DeKALB | Those wishing to learn more about wine have the opportunity beginning this week at the Choice Wine School. Choice Wine and Spirits, 2579 Sycamore Road, will host two six-week courses teaching people about wine. The advanced class begins Tuesday...