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Nora Lindvall
NIU’s Nora Lindvall, who last fall was named the university’s Student Lincoln Laureate – or top senior – can hang another tassel on her mortar board this spring. Lindvall, who grew up in Geneva, has been awarded a prestigious 2012-2013 Fulbright U.S. Student Grant to the Netherlands, where she intends to pursue a master’s degree...
Thomas Dunne
Sunday’s final round of play in the Mid-American Conference Men’s Golf Championship at Rich Harvest Farms was canceled due to persistent weather delays. Based upon the 54-hole final scores from Saturday, the Huskies finish the tournament in seventh-place with a three-round total score of 905. Play began at 8 a.m. Sunday before the first weather...
Nicole Gremillion
The Northern Illinois University softball team dropped a 4-2 decision to Western Michigan in the season finale Sunday at Fran Ebert Field. After falling behind 1-0 in the first inning, the Huskies (19-34, 7-15) responded with a pair in the top of the second. A leadoff single by Nicole Gremillion (Missouri City, Texas/Elkins) and a...
Connor Schomig
For the first time in 59 games, the Northern Illinois baseball team was shutout Sunday afternoon against Central Michigan, falling, 7-0. Central Michigan pitcher Dietrech Enns hurled a three-hit, 118 pitch complete game. “Enns pitched a heck of a game for Central Michigan and we have to give him credit for his performance,” said head...
Jake Hermsen
Pitcher Jake Hermsen (New London, Wis.) went the distance for Northern Illinois, pitching a career-high nine innings and 11 strikeouts against Central Michigan but the Huskies fell to the Chippewas, 3-1. “Jake was dealing out there on the mound today. He ran into a little bit of trouble in the first inning and that was...
Emily Woller
The Northern Illinois University softball team suffered a 5-3 setback to Western Michigan in Mid-American Conference softball action at Fran Ebert Saturday. The Huskies (19-33, 7-14) fell behind early after a two-run third inning by the Broncos. Northern Illinois responded with a run in the top of the fifth on a Carly Norton (Oak Forest,...
Kurtis Luedtke
The Northern Illinois men’s golf team is in seventh-place after the third round as hosts of the 2012 Mid-American Conference Championships at Rich Harvest Farms. Individually, freshman Thomas Dunne (Dublin, Ohio/Dublin Coffman) leads the way for the Huskies, sitting in a tie for eighth after 54 holes. NIU posted a team score of 298 (+10)...
Taylor Nawrocki
The Northern Illinois baseball team amassed 10 hits against Central Michigan Friday afternoon at Ralph McKinzie Field, but left eight runners on base and fell 11-2. Alex Jones (Kansas City, Kan./Piper) went 3-for-4 at the plate with a double, a triple, a run and an RBI. “We got some hits today but we weren’t able...
Thomas Dunne
The Northern Illinois men’s golf team is tied with Ball State for sixth-place after the first two rounds as hosts of the 2012 Mid-American Conference Championships at Rich Harvest Farms. Individually, freshman Thomas Dunne (Dublin, Ohio/Dublin Coffman) leads the way for the Huskies, sitting in a tie for ninth after the opening 36 holes. “Thomas...
Shelby Miller
The Northern Illinois University softball team concludes its 2012 regular season this weekend when the Huskies travel to Kalamazoo, Mich. to take on Western Michigan in a weekend series. The series opener is at 1 p.m. Saturday with the finale set for 12 p.m. on Sunday at Fran Ebert Field. The Huskies (19-32, 7-13) are...
The Egyptian Theatre in downtown DeKalb
Football senior Chandler Harnish and volleyball senior Kristin Hoffman were named Northern Illinois University’s 2011 NIU Alumni Association Male and Female Athletes of the Year, headlining a list of 24 award winners honored Thursday night at DeKalb’s historic Egyptian Theatre during NIU’s third annual Victors Awards. The Victors saw NIU student-athletes, coaches, athletic department and...
Alex Jones
For a second-straight season Northern Illinois senior Alex Jones was named to the Brooks Wallace Shortstop of the Year watch list, awarded to the country’s top player at that position. Of the 17 conferences represented on the list, Jones is the only one from the Mid-American Conference. Sponsored by Mizuno, the yearly award is presented...
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