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Tyler Loethen
NIU’s wrestling team grabbed two wins Saturday at the 2011 Hoosier Duals, defeating Campbell and SIU-Edwardsville while dropping a tough one to host Indiana. Individually, three Huskies – Nick Smith, Tyler Loethen and Brad Dieckhaus – won all three of their matches on the day. “I’m proud of our effort and competitive fire today,” said...
Nick Smith
NIU Huskie wrestlers return to the mat after a two-week break when they travel Saturday, Nov. 26, to Bloomington, Ind., for the Hoosier Duals. The Huskies will take on Indiana, SIU-Edwardsville and Campbell inside IU’s University Gym. The meet begins at 8 a.m. with NIU taking on Campbell and Indiana battling SIUE. NIU will then...
Wrestling coach Ryan Ludwig
The Northern Illinois Huskie wrestling team announced the signing of five wrestlers to their 2012 recruiting class Wednesday The five signees have combined for four state titles and nine top-three finishes in their high school careers so far. “This immediately addresses some of the needs we have in our lineup as far as depth in...
Nick Smith
Facing some of the best teams in the nation, the Northern Illinois wrestling team placed two wrestlers in the top six Saturday at the Michigan State Open. Nick Smith advanced to the finals before taking second at 125, while Rob Jillard placed fourth in 133. “We’d like to finish with some odd numbers in championship...
Kevin Fanta
The Northern Illinois wrestling team will hit the road for the first time this season Saturday, Nov. 12, when they head to the Great Lakes State for the Michigan State Open. The meet will feature 600 wrestlers from some of the best programs in the nation, including the host Spartans, Michigan, Ohio State and Central...
Kevin Fanta
The Northern Illinois Huskies wrestling team opened its 2011-12 regular season schedule Sunday at Victor E. Court with a split between No. 21 Stanford and North Central. NIU defeated North Central, 30-15, and lost to Stanford, 20-13. Northern Illinois 30, North Central 15 The Huskies kicked off their day on a high note Sunday with...
Nick Smith
The Huskie wrestling team will open its 2011-12 regular season Sunday, Nov. 6, as it welcomes nationally ranked Stanford and North Central to Victor E. Court in the Convocation Center. The meet, which starts at 10 a.m., will serve as Northern Illinois head coach Ryan Ludwig‘s head coaching debut after taking over the program in...
Brad Dieckhaus
Members of the NIU wrestling team will wrap up their preseason practice schedule at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, when they host the annual Wrestle-Offs at Victor E. Court at the Convocation Center. The Wrestle-Offs is an intrasquad meet that helps determine the starting lineup for the upcoming season. It also gives fans the opportunity...
Ghosts, vampires and goblins, oh my! The YMCA Spooky Sports Halloween Party, presented by Kishwaukee Community Hospital, the NIU Convocation Center, NIU Intercollegiate Athletics and B95-FM, will scare up some good fun from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at the Convocation Center. Admission is $1 per person. Children ages 2 and younger are...
Huskies wrestling team
Northern Illinois wrestling head coach Ryan Ludwig Thursday announced the addition of Ryan Tomei as a volunteer assistant coach. Tomei, who spent the last five seasons wrestling at national power Pittsburgh, will serve as a coach for the heavyweights on NIU’s roster. “I am really pleased to announce the addition of Ryan to the Northern...
Northern Illinois wrestlers Nick Smith and Rob Jillard have been ranked among the top 30 nationally in their respective weight classes by WrestlingReport.com, the website announced Monday. Smith will begin the 2011-12 season ranked 29th at 125 pounds, while Jillard sits at 28th in the 133-pound weight class. “Anytime you can get a guy mentioned...
Ryan Ludwig
Six home dates, including the annual NIU Showcase Meet, and a trip to Northwestern highlight the 2011-12 Northern Illinois wrestling schedule, which was unveiled Thursday by head coach Ryan Ludwig. Overall, the team will compete in 17 duals and five regular season tournaments during the season as they search for the program’s 500th dual win....
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