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Brad Dieckhaus
NIU wrestler Brad Dieckhaus (St. Charles, Mo./Francis Howell Central) was named the Mid-American Conference’s Male Scholar-Athlete of the Week, the league announced Wednesday. The award is voted on by a select group of faculty athletic representatives from the conference’s member institutions. Dieckhaus returned to the lineup Friday night at No. 19 Northwestern with a resounding...
Jared Torrence
The Northern Illinois wrestling team fell to the No. 19 Northwestern Wildcats, 24-18, Friday night at historic Welsh-Ryan Arena. The Huskies won four matches and the final three of the night, but it was not enough to overcome the 24-3 lead Northwestern built after seven matches. The loss drops NIU to 6-8 on the year,...
Nick Smith
The Northern Illinois wrestling team got out to a quick start Sunday, but couldn’t keep the momentum going as they fell to Eastern Michigan, 22-9. The loss drops the Huskies to 6-7 on the year and 0-4 in Mid-American Conference play, while the Eagles improved to 11-4 and 2-1 in the MAC. The loss was...
Matt Mougin
The Northern Illinois wrestling team fell to No. 19 Central Michigan, 24-9, Friday night in McGuirk Arena. Despite the return of Nick Smith at 125 pounds and Matt Mougin at 165, the Huskies fell to 6-6 overall and 0-3 in the Mid-American Conference, while the Chippewas improved to 12-2 and 4-0 on the year. The...
Nick Smith
The Northern Illinois wrestling team continues with Mid-American Conference action this weekend, as it hits the road to battle Central Michigan and Eastern Michigan. The Huskies will travel to Mt. Pleasant to take on defending MAC champion Central Michigan Friday at 6:30 p.m. NIU follows that up with a Sunday afternoon bout against the EMU...
Kevin Fanta
Friday the 13th proved to be unlucky for the Northern Illinois wrestling team Friday, as the Huskies lost to the Ohio Bobcats, 27-6. The loss drops NIU’s record to 6-5 overall and 0-2 in the MAC, while Ohio improved to 2-3 overall and 1-2 in the conference. “Instead of setting the tone, we waited around,”...
Mike Lukowski
The Northern Illinois wrestling team will return to Mid-American Conference action Friday, when they travel to Athens, Ohio, to face the Ohio Bobcats. The meet, which begins at 6 p.m. CT, will be a critical one for both teams, as each will be looking for their first MAC win of the season. “Anytime you head...
Rob Jillard
The Northern Illinois wrestling team scored a hard-fought non-conference victory Sunday at the NIU Convocation Center with a 22-16 win against the Lock Haven Bald Eagles. Despite trailing 16-3 at the meet’s halfway point, the Huskies stunned LHU by winning the final five matches to overtake the Bald Eagles. “It was a major gutcheck,” said...
Rob Jillard
Members of the Northern Illinois wrestling team gets the second half of their season under way Sunday, Jan. 8, inside the NIU Convocation Center when they face Eastern Wrestling League foe Lock Haven. The 2 p.m. meet will be a part of the inaugural Beauty and the Beast Meet, where the Huskies will compete alongside...
The Northern Illinois wrestling team won two duals, but lost their Mid-American Conference opener Wednesday at the NIU Quad Meet. The Huskies came away with convincing wins against Cleveland State and Cumberland, while losing to MAC preseason favorite and No. 22 Kent State. As a result of the 2-1 performance, the Huskies improved their record...
Brad Dieckhaus
Northern Illinois University’s Brad Dieckhaus was named the Mid-American Conference’s Wrestler of the Week, the league announced Thursday. Dieckhaus kicked off his senior season with a bang Saturday, recording three victories at the Hoosier Duals in Bloomington, Ind. After missing the first two duals of the season and the Michigan State Open due to injury,...
Brad Dieckhaus
After a month away from home, members of the Huskie wrestling team will host their annual Showcase Meet Thursday when they face the Purdue Boilermakers. The meet, which is the 25th meeting between the two schools since 1969, begins at 7 p.m. in the Convocation Center. The dual will also be the first meeting between...
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