Tag: women's tennis
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team will welcome the other eight members of women’s tennis in the Mid-American Conference on Thursday, April 26, when the Huskies host the MAC Tournament. The event will run from Thursday until Sunday, April 29, when the MAC champion will be crowned and given an automatic berth to the NCAA...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team fell to the Buffalo Bulls (7-11, 3-5 MAC) on senior day Sunday by a score of 5-2. The loss ended the regular season for the Huskies (11-11, 2-6 MAC) while dropping them to .500 on the season and earned them the seventh seed in the Mid-American Conference Women’s Tennis...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team lost to a tough Akron team Saturday, 7-0. The Zips have lost just two matches and are the reigning Mid-American Conference Tournament Champions. The Huskies moved to 11-10 on the season with the loss. “Akron was just too good,” said head coach Ryun Ferrell. “We had some chances. We...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team wraps up its regular season this weekend with a pair of home matches against Mid-American Conference foes Akron and Buffalo. The Huskies will kick things off against the Zips (20-2, 6-1 MAC) on Saturday, April 21, at the West Tennis Courts at 1 p.m. CT. The team will then...
A full day of festivities and activities for Huskie fans of all ages is on tap for Saturday, April 21. Northern Illinois will combine its traditional Spring Football Game and Huskie Athletic Support Fund Tailgate Showdown events with the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Chessick Practice Center, the annual NIU fraternity TUGS finals showdown, Huskie...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team picked up its second Mid-American Conference victory on Saturday by taking down the Ball State Cardinals 4-3 at the Cardinal Creek Tennis Center. “This was a great win,” said NIU head coach Ryun Ferrell. “It was a total team effort. We played our butts off. We are ready for...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team fell to an extremely hot Miami (OH) (12-9, 7-0 MAC) team Friday at the Hepburn Tennis Courts, 6-1. The RedHawks are on a seven-match winning-streak and are just one win away from going undefeated in MAC play for the second straight year. Despite the loss, head coach Ryun Ferrell...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team will continue Mid-American Conference play this weekend as it travels to Oxford, Ohio and Muncie, Ind. to take on Miami (OH) and Ball State, respectively. The Huskies take on the RedHawks (11-9, 6-0 MAC) on Friday, April 13 at 12:00 p.m. CT on the Hepburn Tennis Courts. NIU will...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team picked up its first Mid-American Conference win of the season Saturday at the West Tennis Courts. The Huskies eked out a 4-3 victory over the short-handed Toledo Rockets that also marked the team’s 10th win of the season. “Even with five players, they are still amazingly good and extremely...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team dropped its first of two home weekend Mid-American Conference matches on Friday to Eastern Michigan (7-12, 3-1 MAC) 5-2. The Huskies (9-8, 0-3 MAC) saw their two-match winning streak end after the team wrapped up non-conference play last weekend. “We had a tough day,” said NIU head coach Ryun...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team will welcome its first of two Mid-American Conference foes at the West Tennis Courts at 1 p.m. Friday, April 6, when the Eastern Michigan Eagles (6-12, 2-1 MAC) visit DeKalb. The Huskies will then host the Toledo Rockets (8-8, 1-2 MAC) at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7. “Toledo is...
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team won its second straight match on Saturday over Western Illinois. The 7-0 victory was the Huskies’ ninth of the year as the team moved to 9-7 on the season. The Huskie youngsters were again on top of their game as freshmen Nelle Youel (Crystal Lake, Ill./Crystal Lake Central), Mary...