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Zach Miller
The Northern Illinois men’s basketball team led by three at the half Saturday afternoon. But the team was unable hold on as they fell to Eastern Michigan, 47-40, in the Mid-American Conference opener for both teams at the NIU Convocation Center. Senior forward Tim Toler (Indianapolis, Ind./Avon/Danville Area CC) led the Huskies with 11 points....
Ryan Broekhoff led Valparaiso (8-4) with 19 points and 11 rebounds as the Crusaders kept Northern Illinois out of the win column with a 59-48 come-from-behind victory in DeKalb. Abdel Nader scored 12 points and Keith Gray had nine points and seven rebounds for the Huskies (0-11). Northern Illinois led 28-25 at halftime and extended...
Antone Christian
The NIU men’s basketball team trailed by just one with two minutes to play but was unable to get over the hump, falling 62-55 at UIC on Saturday afternoon. Redshirt sophomore guard Antone Christian (Nashville, Tenn./Martin Luther King Magnet) and freshman forward Keith Gray (Chicago, Ill./Brooks Academy) each scored a season-high 11 points to lead...
Tyler Storm
Tied with just under eight minutes to play Sunday afternoon, Eastern Illinois used a 20-8 run to close the game to defeat the Northern Illinois men’s basketball team, 67-55, at the NIU Convocation Center. Freshman wing Abdel Nader (Skokie, Ill./Niles North) scored 11 points to lead the Huskies. “It was a tough game, it came...
Zach Miller
Trailing by 12 at halftime, the Northern Illinois men’s basketball team fought back saw its second half rally come up just short, falling 59-57 to UW-Milwaukee on Monday night at the NIU Convocation Center. Senior forward Tim Toler (Indianapolis, Ind./Avon/Danville Area CC) led the Huskies with 11 points and sophomore guard Aksel Bolin (Asker, Norway/Asker)...
Abdel Nader
The Northern Illinois men’s basketball team fell, 74-70, in overtime to Carthage College in exhibition action Friday evening at the NIU Convocation Center. Carthage connected on 13 three-pointers in the contest and shot 69.2 percent (9-of-13) from beyond the arc in the second half. Freshman wing Abdel Nader (Skokie, Ill./Niles North) lead the Huskies with...
Antone Christian
The Northern Illinois men’s basketball team will take to the court for the first time this season on Friday when it hosts Carthage College in an exhibition contest at 7 p.m. at the NIU Convocation Center. Friday’s contest will mark head coach Mark Montgomery’s first game along the sidelines for the Huskies. Montgomery, the 27th...
Men's basketball coach Mark Montgomery works with freshman Zach Miller.
The Northern Illinois men’s basketball team conducted its first official practice to open the 2011-12 season Friday. First-year head coach Mark Montgomery put the Huskies through a three-hour workout on the opening day of practice for men’s basketball programs around the country. “The first day went great,” Montgomery said. “Our guys brought a lot of...
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Abdel Nader has signed to join the Huskie men’s basketball program this coming fall, head coach Mark Montgomery announced Wednesday. The 6-foot-7 product of Niles North High School in Skokie, Ill., becomes the seventh NIU signee for the 2011-12 freshmen class. “We are extremely pleased that Abdel will be joining the NIU program,” Montgomery said. “He is...
Mark Montgomery
Northern Illinois men’s basketball head coach Mark Montgomery announced Wednesday that Marquavis Ford, Keith Gray and Kevin Gray have signed national letters of intent to join the Huskie basketball program in the fall. Ford is a 6-foot-2 guard from Saginaw High School in Saginaw, Mich., while Keith and Kevin Gray are 6-foot-7 twin forwards from...
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