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Huskies Storm Back to Beat Miami (OH) 62-59
Northern Illinois capped off a ten point comeback over the Redhawks of Miami (OH) on the back of senior forward Tyler Storm's career high 18 points to win 62-59. Aksel Bolin nearly added a double-double with 12 points and 9 rebounds and Stian Berg also chipped in 11 points. The thrilling comeback victory was fueled by an impressive 25 second-chance points by the Huskies.
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5 days ago
Huskies Ready for Road Challenge at Bowling Green
Following a two-game home stand, Northern Illinois returns to the road as it travels to Bowling Green for a Saturday evening contest with the Falcons. Last time out against Ohio, Antone Christian scored a season-high 15 points as the Huskies went to the half trailing the Bobcats by just one before falling 67-58. Bowling Green evened its conference record last time out with a 72-48...
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10 days ago
FOLLOW THE HUSKIES: Week of January 30-February 5
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12 days ago
NIU Falls at Kent State
Freshman forward Keith Gray scored a career-best 15 points and tied a career-high with seven rebounds, but the Northern Illinois men's basketball team fell, 90-56, on Wednesday night at the M.A.C. Center.
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19 days ago
FOLLOW THE HUSKIES: Week of January 23-29
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20 days ago
Huskies Come Up Just Short at Western Michigan
The Northern Illinois men's basketball team gave Western Michigan all it could handle on Wednesday night before falling, 77-68, at University Arena. Senior forward Tim Toler led the way for the Huskies with 15 points on five three-point field goals.
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January 11, 2012
Huskies Open Conference Play with Eastern Michigan
Northern Illinois opens Mid-American Conference play on Saturday as the Huskies host Eastern Michigan at the NIU Convocation Center. NIU is coming off its first win of the season, a 72-46 win over Roosevelt on Jan. 2. The Huskies held Roosevelt to just eight points on 7.4 percent shooting in the second half en route to the 26-point victory. Antone Christian led the way with 14 points...
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January 06, 2012
FOLLOW THE HUSKIES: Week of January 3-8
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January 03, 2012
FOLLOW THE HUSKIES: Week of December 19-January 2
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December 19, 2011
Darrell Bowie Added to NIU Men's Basketball Signing Class
Northern Illinois men's basketball head coach Mark Montgomery announced the addition of Darrell Bowie to the program's recruiting class of 2012. Bowie becomes the fourth member of the class of 2012, joining Daveon "Petey" Balls, Mike Davis and Sam Mader.
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November 21, 2011
Huskies Fall to Hot Shooting Iowa
Freshman wing Abdel Nader scored a career-best 18 points, but the Northern Illinois men's basketball team fell at Iowa, 88-55, on Thursday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes shot 54.1 percent (33-of-61) from the field in the contest, including 61.9 percent (13-of-21) from outside the three-point arc.
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November 17, 2011
FOLLOW THE HUSKIES: Week of November 14-20
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November 16, 2011
Huskies Fall in Nailbiter to Panthers, 59-57
The Northern Illinois men's basketball team rallied back, trailing Wisconsin-Milwaukee by 14 points at the end of the first half. A team effort by NIU brought the Huskies within one possession for the win, but the Huskies fell, 59-57 to the Panthers. Recap to follow shortly.
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November 14, 2011
NIU Hosts UW-Milwaukee Monday in Home Opener
Northern Illinois hosts UW-Milwaukee in its regular season home opener on Monday night. NIU head coach Mark Montgomery will be making his home debut.
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November 13, 2011
Huskies Fall in Overtime to Carthage, 74-70
The Northern Illinois men's basketball team lost to Carthage College, 74-70, in overtime night at the Convocation Center.
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November 04, 2011
FOLLOW THE HUSKIES: Week of October 31-November 6
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November 04, 2011
Huskies to Meet Carthage in Exhibition Action on Friday
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.
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November 03, 2011
Northern Illinois Athletics' Graduation Success Rate on the Rise
Northern Illinois Athletics ranks among the top universities in the Mid-American Conference, and has once again topped the national average in the Graduation Success Rate of its student-athletes, according to data released Wednesday by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
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October 26, 2011
Basketball Media Day Quotes
Northern Illinois head men's basketball coach Mark Montgomery and head women's basketball coach Kathi Bennett, along with members of both teams, met with the media on Tuesday to discuss the approaching 2011-12 season. The following is a transcript from Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics Jeff Compher and each coach.
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October 25, 2011
Basketball Media Day Set for Tuesday
Northern Illinois will hold its annual basketball media day on Tuesday, Oct. 25 as men's head coach Mark Montgomery and women's head coach Kathi Bennett will talk about the upcoming 2011-12 season.
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October 24, 2011
Cardinal and Black Scrimmage Set for Saturday
The Northern Illinois men's basketball team will hold a Cardinal and Black intrasquad scrimmage on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. at Victor E. Court in the NIU Convocation Center.
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October 20, 2011
Huskie Basketball Tip-Off to Take Place Oct. 26
The annual Huskie Basketball Tip-Off, featuring Northern Illinois head basketball coaches Mark Montgomery and Kathi Bennett, will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 26 from 6-8 p.m. at Eduardo's Mexican Restaurant in downtown DeKalb.
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October 18, 2011
Men's Basketball Holds First Official Practice
The Northern Illinois men's basketball team conducted its first official practice to open the 2011-12 season on Friday evening.
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October 14, 2011
Men's Basketball to Host Open Practice Saturday
The Northern Illinois men's basketball team will hold an open practice prior to Saturday's football game against Western Michigan.
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October 12, 2011
2011-12 NIU Men's and Women's Basketball TV Schedule Announced
As part of the Mid-American Conference's 39-game men's and women's basketball television package, Northern Illinois will have at least three games televised during the 2011-12 season, the league announced Tuesday.
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October 11, 2011
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