Dusty Page of the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team has been selected to serve on the NCAA Division I Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
“I am really pleased for Dusty,” said NIU men’s soccer head coach Eric Luzzi.
“It is quite an honor for him to be selected by the NCAA to be on their national Student-Athlete...
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Northern Illinois will add lights to the Soccer/Track and Field Complex, to be installed prior to the upcoming fall soccer season, NIU officials announced today.
“Obviously, we are ecstatic about the news that we will be getting lights on our soccer facility for this fall season,” said NIU men’s soccer head coach Eric Luzzi.
“Our current...
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NIU women’s soccer head coach John Ross announced an addition to his coaching staff in Mary Dorn, a former all-region soccer player at Lees-McRae University, to be a volunteer assistant with the program.
Dorn is one of three assistants on staff with the Huskies and has already been working with the Huskies this spring, who...
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Northern Illinois men’s soccer head coach Eric Luzzi announced the signing of eight players to National Letters of Intent on Wednesday.
The eight members signing class includes five freshmen, two junior college transfers and one Division I transfer.
“We are very excited to announce our 2013 recruiting class,” Luzzi said.
“There were three very specific things that...
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Seniors Mike Mascitti (Downers Grove, Ill./Downers Grove South) and Pat Sloan (Lisle, Ill./Benet Academy) of the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team were named to the Academic All-MAC Team.
Sophomores Paul Hogan (Downers Grove, Ill./Downers Grove North), Jayson LeSeth (Des Plaines, Ill./Maine West) and Dusty Page (Germantown, Wis./Kettle Moraine Lutheran) each earned honorable mention recognition the...
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Sophomore Lauren Noonan, junior Amy Carr and senior Lauren Eberts were named to the Academic All-Mid American Conference team as voted by Faculty Athletic Representatives from schools around the conference. It is the first time since 2007 that three NIU players received distinction in the same season.
“I’m so happy for Amy, Lauren and Eberts...
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Senior Mike Mascitti (Downers Grove, Ill./Downers Grove South) of the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team was named the Mid-American Conference Male Scholar Athlete of the Week, the league announced on Thursday.
Last weekend in the MAC Tournament, Mascitti played the full 90 minutes in both NIU’s semifinal victory over third-seeded West Virginia and the championship...
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Senior goalkeeper Jordan Godsey (Ocean Springs, Miss./Ocean Springs) made a career-high nine saves and helped the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team hold top-ranked Akron scoreless for 72 minutes, but it wasn’t enough as the Zips pulled out a 2-0 victory in the Mid-American Conference Tournament Final on Sunday evening at FirstEnergy Stadium – Cub...
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Northern Illinois sophomore midfielder Jayson LeSeth (Des Plaines, Ill./Maine West) scored his first goal of the season, and the lone goal of the game, in the 33rd minute off a free kick to lift the Huskies over West Virginia, 1-0, on Friday afternoon in the Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinals.
The win placed the Huskies into...
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Junior forward James Stevenson (Falkirk, Scotland/St. Mungo’s) of the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team was named to the All-Mid American Conference Second Team, announced Thursday by the league office.
Teams are selected by a vote of the conference head coaches.
Stevenson, an All-MAC First Team and NSCAA All-Great Lakes Region Second Team honoree a season ago,...
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