Northern Illinois University Athletic Department
Recent News About Northern Illinois University Athletic Department
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Faculty and Staff Pickup Basketball
Faculty and Staff Pickup Basketball on March 28, 2023
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Northern Illinois University Men's Golf vs The Goodwin
Northern Illinois University Men's Golf vs The Goodwin on March 30
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Miami Takes Two From Huskies
Series Finale Moved to Sunday at Noon (CT)
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Oliver Valentinsson Named MAC Player of the Week
Oliver Valentinsson of the Northern Illinois University men's tennis team was named the Mid-American Conference Singles Player of the Week, announced by the league office on Thursday (March 16).
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Huskies Top Buffalo to Open Conference Play
Four singles victories helped the Northern Illinois University men's tennis team score a 4-3 victory over Buffalo in its Mid-American Conference opener on Friday afternoon (March 10) at the Nelson Tennis Center at Chick Evans Field House.
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Huskies Take The Mat At MAC Championships This Weekend
The Northern Illinois University wrestling team has arrived in Fairfax, Va. and is ready to compete for a Mid-American Conference Championship.
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Huskies Win Regular Season Finale Against SIUE, 25-12
Three bonus-point wins helped the Northern Illinois University wrestling team defeat SIUE 25-12 in the Huskies' regular season finale Sunday afternoon at First Community Arena.
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Blake West Earns MAC Wrestler of the Week Plaudit
Redshirt freshman Blake West was crowned Mid-American Conference (MAC) Wrestler of the Week after winning his tilt with No. 8 Michael DeAugustino of No. 13 Northwestern last Friday, the league office announced Wednesday.
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Huskies Hold Off Late Bowling Green Rally for Fourth Straight Road Win
Huskies Hold Off Late Bowling Green Rally for Fourth Straight Road Win
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Davis Leads The Way In 72-62 Win At Buffalo
Davis Leads The Way In 72-62 Win At Buffalo
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Huskies Ready to Face Buffalo at Beauty and the Beast Saturday
After a short break, the Northern Illinois University wrestling team returns to the mat this Saturday (Feb. 4) for a matchup with Buffalo at 1 p.m.
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Huskies Fall At Western Michigan 79-70
A 22-10 third quarter helped propel the Western Michigan Broncos past the Northern Illinois University women's basketball team 79-70 Wednesday night at University Arena.
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Huskies Fall at Akron in Conference Opener
Akron scored 48 second half points, shooting 56.7 percent (17-of-30) from the field after halftime, as the Zips turned a two-point halftime lead into a 76-51 victory over the Northern Illinois University men's basketball team in the Mid-American Conference opener for both schools on Tuesday night (Jan. 3) at Rhodes Arena.
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NIU Wraps Up Non-Conference Slate At IUPUI
The Northern Illinois University women's basketball team wraps up its non-conference slate on Wednesday afternoon when it heads to Indianapolis to face the IUPUI Jaguars.
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Bertucci Named MAC West Co-Defensive Player of the Week
Francesca Bertucci (Chicago, Ill./De La Salle) was named the Mid-American Conference West Co-Defensive Player of the Week, the league's office announced Monday.
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Huskies Top McKendree in Exhibition Contest
Four players scored in double figures, led by 23 points from Keshawn Williams (Chicago Heights, Ill./Tulsa) as the Northern Illinois University men's basketball team downed McKendree, 79-76, in an exhibition game on Monday night (Oct. 31) at the NIU Convocation Center.
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Support NIU Student-Athletes This Week During Huskies Invest
Northern Illinois University Athletics once again invites all friends, supporters and alumni to show their support for NIU student-athletes and intercollegiate sports programs during Huskies Invest: A Week of Giving, beginning Monday, October 24, through Friday, October 28. While unrestricted contributions remain the primary focus, donations toward specific programs and facilities are critical in advancing the future of NIU Athletics.
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Fast Start Leads Huskies to Senior Day Win Over Eastern Michigan
Amber Best (Southfield, Mich./Mercy) scored less than two minutes into the contest and again just after the half-hour mark to lead the Northern Illinois University women's soccer team to a 2-0 victory over Eastern Michigan on Thursday afternoon (Oct. 20) at the NIU Soccer Complex.
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Huskies Slip Versus Ball State
The Northern Illinois University volleyball team fell in straight sets (13-25, 17-25, 22-25) to Ball State Saturday afternoon at Victor E.
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Huskies and Western Michigan Play to Scoreless Draw
Huskies and Western Michigan Play to Scoreless Draw