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After playing four of its first five games this season on the road, and coming through its September Stretch with a 3-2 record, Northern Illinois football returns to the familiar confines of Huskie Stadium for just the second time this season. The Huskies will play host to MAC East favorite Temple in the first of...
Huskies men's golf
The Northern Illinois men’s golf team finished in seventh place after rain washed away today’s final round of the CSU/Telich Sun Life Financial Golf Invitational. The final tally left NIU (604, +36) a stroke ahead of Loyola-Chicago for seventh place in the field of 15. The finish gives the Huskies three consecutive top 10s after a...
Kathi Bennett talks to the NIU women's basketball team.
NIU’s Kathi Bennett era took another step forward Monday as the women’s basketball team had its first practice under the Huskies’ new coach. Bennett put the team through the paces for just over two hours, much of which surrounded developing her new team’s identity. “Overall I was pleased; I thought we had pretty good intensity,” Bennett...
Chandler Harnish
Northern Illinois University quarterback Chandler Harnish was named the Mid-American Conference West Division Offensive Player of the Week Monday after throwing for a season high 281 yards and tying his career-high with three touchdown passes in NIU’s 50-14 victory over Akron. Harnish completed 80 percent (16-for-20) of his passes against the Zips to become the...
Lauren Wicinski
The nation’s top freshman in kills and aces continues to pile up honors. For the third time already this season, outside hitter Lauren Wicinski (Geneva, Ill./Geneva) was named Mid-American Conference West Division Offensive Player of the Week, announced the league on Monday.  Wicinski was already the first NIU volleyball player to win the award twice...
NIU baseball
The NIU baseball team will reach the height of its fall workouts  Tuesday when it hosts the first game of the annual Red/Black Series. The five-game intrasquad series is an opportunity for the coaching staff to evaluate both returning players and newcomers in preparation for the spring season. Fall practice has proven quite different this...
NIU Huskies women's cross country team
Racing for the second-consecutive weekend the Northern Illinois women’s cross country team wrapped action at the 55th Notre Dame Invitational in Notre Dame, Ind., with a 16th-place finish. The Huskies faced tough competition Friday afternoon from Mid-American Conference foes Ball State, Buffalo and Western Michigan at the Notre Dame Golf Course. Recording a personal record at...
Huskie men's golf
The Northern Illinois men’s golf team claimed an eighth place finish in the 18-team field at this weekend’s D.A. Weibring Intercollegiate. NIU closed the tournament with rounds of 302 (+18) and 307 (+23), giving them a three-round total of 918 (+66). The Huskies beat seven of the eight Illinois schools competing, falling only to the first-place...
Huskies volleyball team
Three days after a landmark five-set win over Western Michigan, the Northern Illinois volleyball team repeated the feat on Sunday at Millett Hall. This time, the Huskies went the distance against Miami (Ohio), winning the final two sets to pick up their third straight win (22-25, 25-16, 21-25, 25-18, 15-9), all in Mid-American Conference play. ...
Huskies women's soccer team
In a tough contest Sunday between Mid-American Conference foes Northern Illinois and Kent State, the Huskies battled the Golden Flashes to 1-1 draw at NIU Soccer and Track & Field Complex. With a strong offensive attack, NIU came back from a 1-0 deficit early in the second half to tie the Golden Flashes, before battling...
Chandler Harnish NIU
Northern Illinois quarterback Chandler Harnish completed 16-of-20 passes for 281 yards and three touchdowns in three quarters and the Huskies used a 20-point outburst at the end of the first half en route to a 50-14 victory over Akron in the 2010 Mid-American Conference opener for both teams. NIU, which played on the road four...
Huskies women's cross country
The Northern Illinois women’s cross country team will hit the road for the second-straight competition this Friday, when the Huskies head to Notre Dame to compete in the 55th Notre Dame Invitational. The Huskies will be off and running at 2 p.m. at the Notre Dame Golf Course. Improving with each race this season, Northern...
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