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The Northern Illinois University women’s golf team climbed three spots in the final round to finish sixth at the Lady Bison Spring Classic at Paiute Golf Club Friday. NIU cut 16 strokes off its first round 320 to finish with a 624, two shots out of fifth place Boise State and 38 strokes behind winner...
TheNorthern Illinois women’s golf team sits in the top 10 after first round play at the Lady Bison Spring Classic at Paiute Golf Club Thursday. NIU scored a 320, two shots out of eighth place Bucknell and 24 strokes behind leader Nova Southeastern (296). The Huskies lead Western Illinois (323), Creighton (324), North Dakota (330)...
The Northern Illinois University women’s golf team finished 12th at the 2013 Rio Verde Invitational hosted by Western Michigan. NIU shot a two-day total of 618 (307-311), finishing ahead of fellow Mid-American Conference competitors Ohio (635) and Akron (637), which finished 16th and 17th respectively. Northern Arizona won the event with a 597 and UNA...
Senior Bryce Emory (Aurora, Ill./Marmion Academy) of the Northern Illinois men’s golf team was named Mid-American Conference Golfer of the Week following his performance at the Forest Hills Collegiate in Augusta, Ga. Emory earned a fifth-place individual performance while helping lead the Huskies to second place in the team event. Emory carded an even-par 144...
The Northern Illinois men’s golf team posted its low round of the season, a 286 in the second round, as the Huskies took second-place in the one-day, 36-hole Forest Hills Collegiate at Forest Hills Golf Club. Host Augusta State, the 2010 and 2011 NCAA Division I National Champions, claimed the tournament crown with a team...
The Northern Illinois women’s golf team opened the spring portion of its season with a second place finish at the Gary Freeman Bethune-Cookman University Spring Invitational. The Huskies finished the tournament with 651 (326-325) finishing 12 strokes behind tournament winner Bethune-Cookman which finished the event, held at the Halifax Plantation Golf Club in Ormond Beach,...
The Northern Illinois men’s golf team split its six games with Eastern Michigan on Tuesday, but the Eagles claimed third-place via tiebreaker in the Mid-American Match Play at Lake Jovita Golf and Country Club. Senior Kurtis Luedtke (Aurora, Ill./West) was among the three winners for NIU against Eastern Michigan, Luedtke finished the Match Play with...
Rich Harvest Farms, the home course for the NIU Huskie men’s and women’s golf teams, has been chosen to host the second International Crown in 2016. Designed, built and owned by NIU alum Jerry Rich, the Sugar Grove, Ill., golf course also will serve as the site of a 2014 NCAA Division I Men’s Golf...
Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Ill., the “Home of the Huskies,” will be the site of a NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Regional hosted by Northern Illinois University from May 15 to 17, 2014, the NCAA announced Thursday. The NCAA Regional will be the second held at the course, which was rated No. 58...
Senior Griffin Bauman (Crystal Lake, Ill./Central) carded a final round 74 to finish second on Sunday at the John Dallio Memorial at Ruffled Feathers Golf Club. Junior Shawn Foley (Pewaukee, Wis./Waukesha North) also recorded a top-five finish with a final round 76 to tie for fifth as the Northern Illinois men’s golf team finished with...
NIU’s golf programs will host the third annual Harvest Invitational at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 8, at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Ill. The Harvest Invitational allows NIU alumni, friends and members of the Chicago community a rare opportunity to test their skills on the world-class course that played host to the 2009 Solheim...
Four Northern Illinois student-athletes were named 2012 1A FAR Academic Excellence award recipients. NIU volleyball player Kristin Hoffman, punter Ryan Neir of the Huskie football team, women’s golfer Kelsie Passolt and track and field’s Jenner Sio were among 55 awardees from Mid-American Conference schools on the list. Student-athletes who carry a 3.8 GPA, have competed...
