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Nicole Gremillion
The Northern Illinois University softball team split its final doubleheader at the Jayhawk Invitational shutting out Jackson State and falling to Nebraska at Arrocha Ballpark Saturday. The Huskies (9-11) posted an 8-0 win over Jackson State and suffered a 10-2 loss to Nebraska in the tournament finale. NIU pounded out 10 hits and scored in...
Shelby Miller
The Northern Illinois University softball team split its doubleheader Friday at the Jayhawk Invitational defeating Jackson State and falling to host Kansas. The Huskie (8-10) offense pounded out 14 hits in their 8-4 win over Jackson State in the first game of the Jayhawk Invitational. However, NIU’s bats were silenced in Game Two as the...
Kayti Grable
The Northern Illinois University softball team dropped its doubleheader to UMKC at Missouri 3&2 Complex Tuesday. The Huskies (7-9) suffered a 5-2 setback in Game One on a three-run walk-off home run, and were edged out 2-1 in the nightcap. “We just didn’t execute the game of softball offensively or defensively and that was the...
Nicole Gremillion
Northern Illinois University softball player Nicole Gremillion was named Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week, the league announced today. A native of Missouri City, Texas, Gremillion was the catalyst for the Huskie offense from the lead-off spot this past weekend at the Shocker Softball Classic. The senior outfielder batted .600, slugged 1.000 and...
Ally Hecht
The Northern Illinois University softball team split its doubleheader Sunday on the final day of the Shocker Softball Classic at Wilkins Stadium. The NIU (7-7) offense picked up where it left off yesterday in the first game of the day as it pounded out 13 hits and scored 10 runs in a 10-3 victory over...
Shelby Miller
The Northern Illinois University softball team split its doubleheader in the Evansville Invitational Saturday. The Huskies (6-5) rallied to knock of Northern Kentucky, 4-3, in the first game of the tournament before falling to the host Purple Aces of Evansville, 12-7, in the nightcap. With the score tied, 3-3, in the bottom of the seventh...
Jessica Sturm
Northern Illinois University pitcher Jessica Sturm was named Mid-American Conference West Division Pitcher of the Week,the league announced today. Sturm improved to 4-2 on the season with a 2-1 mark in three games at the 2014 Citrus Classic. The junior from Wichita, Kan. also lowered her earned run average from 1.07 to 0.52 after posting...
Nicole Gremillion
The Northern Illinois softball team split its final two games of the 2014 Citrus Classic at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Sunday. NIU (5-4) suffered a 3-1 setback to Albany in the first game of the day before knocking off Delaware, 2-1 in the final game of the tournament. The Huskies’ contest with...
Nicole Gremillion
ESPN3 and WatchESPN will air the Saturday, Feb. 22, softball game between Northern Illinois and Albany at the 2014 Citrus Classic. ESPN3 is available through Internet providers while WatchESPN requires a video subscription from an affiliated provider. This year, users accessing WatchESPN.com or the WatchESPN mobile application via an on-campus (.edu) or on-base (.mil) network...
Bryanna Phelan
The NIU softball team suffered a 2-1 setback to Tulsa on the final day at the FAU “Kickoff Classic” Sunday. With the score tied 1-1 in the bottom of the seventh, the first two Tulsa batters reached via a pair of Huskie (2-3) errors. A sacrifice bunt moved the two runners to second and third,...
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The Northern Illinois baseball and softball teams have announced their recruits for the early fall signing period. Baseball collected nine letters of intent from players scattered throughout Illinois, Indiana and Iowa. Of the nine players that signed, eight will be incoming freshman, while the other is a junior college transfer. “I’m real excited about this...
Jennifer Barnett
The Northern Illinois University softball team had six players named 2013 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar Athletes, the organization announced. Representing Northern Illinois were Kaitlyn Barrett, Kristyn Barrett, Jennifer Barnett, Ashley Kopp, Shelby Miller and Amanda Sheppard. “These six exemplify what NIU athletics stands for,” NIU head coach Christina Sutcliffe said. “They are...
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