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If a person has a sharp pain in their side, a pain that is interfering with their ability to function, how long does it take them to seek medical assistance? A few hours? A day? A week, maybe? For most, the choice to go to a doctor or a hospital would be a logical choice,...
Northern Illinois University quarterback Jordan Lynch (Chicago, Ill./Mt. Carmel) was named Mid-American Conference West Division Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Huskies to a 41-40 victory over Army, the league office announced Monday. Lynch passed for a career-high 342 yards and four touchdowns while completing 18-of-27 passes. He hit going 6-of-8 passes on...
After tallying her fourth game-winning goal of the season and an assist in Northern Illinois’ 4-1 victory over South Dakota, Cori Frankenberg was named the Mid-American Conference’s Offensive Player of the Week. She is the first NIU player since Amy Carr on Oct. 26, 2010, to receive the honor. The Appleton, Wis. native struck gold...
NIU’s fall career fairs begin Tuesday, Oct. 2. The annual “NIU Helps Huskies Get Hired” events offer students and job-seekers the chance to network and to impress potential employers. Fall 2012 features NIU’s annual Graduate & Professional School Fair, Internship Fair and Full-time Job Fair as well as two workshops to help job candidates get...
Sophomore Nick Schiavi (Barrington, Ill./Barrington) recorded a top-20 finish to lead the Northern Illinois men’s golf team to an 11th-place team finish at the Wolf Run Intercollegiate, hosted by Indiana University. NIU turned in a final-round 306 (+22), matching their first-round total at Wolf Run Golf Club. The Huskies moved up a position on the...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team wrapped up play at the Drake Invitational Sunday with Nelle Youel (Crystal Lake, Ill./Crystal Lake Central) and Arantza De La Torre (San Luis Potosi, Mexico/Motolinia) winning their flights to complete a successful first fall weekend. The Huskies combined to go 5-4 in doubles play and 14-7 in singles during...
Scoring and offensive chances were at a premium for Northern Illinois in Sunday afternoon’s matinee versus South Dakota as the Huskies combined for four goals, three in the first 14 minutes, and 20 shots to defeat the Coyotes, 4-1. Junior Cori Frankenberg scored her fourth game-winning goal of the season. The Huskies closed non-conference play...
Junior midfielder Sean Totsch (Oswego, Ill./Oswego) scored in the 83rd minute and freshman midfielder Gabe Christianson (Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Kennedy) added an insurance marker in the 90th as the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team claimed a 2-0 victory over Iona on Sunday afternoon in the Northwestern Lakeside Classic. Senior goalkeeper Jordan Godsey (Ocean Springs, Miss./Ocean Springs)...
For the third time in less than 24 hours, the Northern Illinois volleyball team played another match and battled for a comeback 20-25, 25-21, 22-25, 25-22, 15-11 win Saturday afternoon over Bradley at Renaissance Coliseum during the CEFCU Classic. The Huskies (9-7) made up for a 24-17 attack error disadvantage with edges over the Braves...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team came into Day Two of competition looking to build off a solid showing Friday. With all six singles players in contention to win a championship, the Huskies look to be in a great position at the Drake Invitational after Saturday’s play. “It was a very good day overall,” said...
The Northern Illinois men’s golf team holds 12th place after the first two rounds at the Wolf Run Intercollegiate, hosted by Indiana University. NIU shot rounds of 306 (+22) and 303 (+19) at Wolf Run Golf Club outside of Indianapolis. The Huskies sit a single stroke behind IUPUI for 11th, and six ahead of 13th-place...
Less than 15 hours after sweeping SIUE, the Northern Illinois volleyball team had the tables turned on itself as Long Beach State won a 25-23, 25-12, 25-19 decision Saturday morning at Renaissance Coliseum during Bradley’s CEFCU Classic. The 49ers (5-5) stayed in system for nearly the entire match as they topped the Huskies (8-7) in...
