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The Northern Illinois University softball team rallied Friday to defeat Western Michigan, 12-5, in the home and Mid-American Conference opener at Mary M. Bell Field. After falling behind, 5-0, after three and a half innings, Northern Illinois (11-17, 1-0) scored multiple runs in the next three frames, with the big blow coming off the bat...
The Northern Illinois University softball team dropped its games to North Dakota State and Loyola Marymount at Smith Field Wednesday afternoon. The Huskies (7-15) lost a slugfest to North Dakota State, 9-7, pounding out 10 hits in the losing effort, while tallying a pair of hits in a 3-0 setback to Loyola Marymount, 3-0, in...
The Northern Illinois University softball team suffered a pair of losses on the first day of the Mustang Classic Friday at Bob Jenssen Field. The Huskies (6-9) dropped the tournament opener, 8-3, to Nevada and fell to host Cal Poly, 6-3, in the nightcap. In both games, Northern Illinois had an early lead, but was...
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,...
The Northern Illinois University softball team lost its doubleheader with Toledo at Scott Park Sunday afternoon. The Huskies (19-32, 7-13), who were playing a doubleheader with Toledo (18-32, 8-10) due to inclement Saturday, dropped the first game, 10-0, and were edged out, 4-3, in the final game. Northern Illinois took a 3-0 lead with a...
The Northern Illinois University softball team split its doubleheader with Eastern Michigan in Mid-American Conference play at Varsity Field Friday afternoon. After dropping Game One, 2-0, the Huskies (14-20, 2-4) responded with a 4-0 victory over EMU (15-19, 4-2) in Game Two. Freshman Megan Dortch (Reno, Nev./Bishop Manogue) improved to 10-11 on the season, turning...
The Northern Illinois University softball team used an offensive explosion Saturday to win its first Mid-American Conference game of the season, 12-5, over Ball State at Mary M. Bell Field. “After yesterday’s game, we were not very happy, as a team and as a coaching staff,” NIU head coach Lindsay Chouinard said. “We really challenged...
The Northern Illinois University softball team battled, but came up short Friday in both games of its Mid-American Conference opener against Miami The Huskies (12-18, 0-2) suffered an 8-5 loss to the RedHawks (19-10, 2-0) in the first game and dropped a 7-6 affair in extra innings in the nightcap. Northern Illinois fell behind early...
The Northern Illinois University softball team dropped a doubleheader to Loyola at Loyola Softball Park Wednesday. The Huskies (12-16) fell, 10-3, in the opener and suffered a 9-1 loss in six innings in the nightcap. After falling behind, 1-0, after the first inning in Game One, NIU responded with a pair of runs in the...
The Northern Illinois University softball team came out swinging Saturday in their first two games of the DeMarini Invitational at University Field. NIU (7-7) posted an 11-3 victory over Alcorn State in five innings and a 5-1 win over Boise State in the nightcap. “The offense got off to a good start in both games,...
NIU’s softball team opens its 2012 campaign this weekend at the Lion Softball Classic hosted by Southeastern Louisiana in Hammond, La. The Huskies will play a doubleheader Friday, Feb. 10, taking on Southern at 11 a.m. (CT) and Nicholls State at 3 p.m. The Huskies continue play Saturday with a doubleheader against Tennessee-Martin at 3...
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