NIU Huskies - Softball
October 26, 2011
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 NCAA.
October 24, 2011
WASHINGTON – NCAA President Mark Emmert backed a proposal to allow conferences to increase grants to student athletes by $2,000, "to more closely approach" the full cost of attending college, beyond the athletic scholarships athletes receive for tuition, fees, room, board and books.
August 16, 2011
Jenna Roberts, a former standout on the Northern Illinois softball team from 2006-09, has returned to NIU as an assistant softball coach, head coach Lindsay Chouinard announced Tuesday in a news release.
August 9, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS – NCAA President Mark Emmert wants to cash in on the appetite for change that has been sweeping through major college athletics.
May 20, 2011
Northern Illinois softball freshman Stephanie Tofft was named to the Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-Great Lakes Region second team Thursday by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA).
May 13, 2011
The Northern Illinois University softball team suffered a 2-0 setback to Miami (OH) in its second game of the 2011 Mid-American Conference Softball Tournament at Firestone Stadium in Akron, Ohio Thursday night.
May 9, 2011
The Northern University softball team completed its series sweep over Ball State with a 6-4 victory Sunday afternoon at the BSU Softball Complex.
April 26, 2011
MACOMB – The Northern Illinois softball team split its doubleheader Tuesday at Western Illinois.
April 24, 2011
The Northern Illinois University softball team suffered a 7-6 setback to Toledo Saturday afternoon at Mary M. Bell Field in Mid-American Conference action.
April 13, 2011
The Northern Illinois University softball team opened its five-game homestand falling to UIC, 7-0, Wednesday afternoon at Mary M. Bell Field.
April 8, 2011
The Northern Illinois University softball team took its doubleheader with Mid-American Conference East foe Buffalo at Niagara Field Friday afternoon.
April 2, 2011
Freshman gets hit in 16th-straight game
February 26, 2011
LUBBOCK, Texas – The Northern Illinois University softball team scored three runs in the top of the seventh to steal a 6-4 victory from Wichita State on Saturday in the Huskies’ second day of the Jeannine McHaney Memorial Classic hosted by Texas Tech.
February 11, 2011
AUSTIN, Texas – A two-run rally in the bottom of the fifth was not enough to overcome a 3-0 deficit as the Northern Illinois softball team fell to Tulsa, 3-2, in the season opener at the Texas Classic.