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Volleyball tumbles in season opener
DeKALB – NIU volleyball (0-1) fell short against the Western Illinois University Leathernecks (1-0), losing in four sets in its 2024 season debut Friday. This breaks the Huskies’ five game winning streak over the Leathernecks and is NIU’s second straight season-opening loss. AGGRESSIVE OFFENSE. NIU recorded 205...
N. Illinois Huskies vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks: How to watch college football online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
Western Illinois Leathernecks @ N. Illinois Huskies. Current Records: Western Illinois 0-0, N. Illinois 0-0 Where: Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium -- DeKalb, Illinois. Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) Ticket Cost: $20.50. What to Know. The Western Illinois Leathernecks will hit the road to start...
WIU Softball Player Brings Home Honor
MACOMB, Illinois (Western Courier) – A Western Illinois University (WIU) softball player is bringing home hard-earned honor. After routing Mississippi Valley State, the WIU Senior Infielder Bella Alvarez from Santa Clarita, California won the Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week honor. This is Alvarez’s and the team’s first...
Monmouth-Roseville Football Opens 2024 Season with Statement win over Mercer County.
This past Friday night marked an official start to the 2024-2025 Monmouth-Roseville football season, as the Titans hosted their new Three Rivers conference rival Mercer County at Coach Dobry Field in Monmouth. Coming off back to back to back IHSA playoff appearances, the Titans were looking to continue their momentum and that is exactly what they did in, coming out with a statement 50-14 win over the Golden Eagles.
Northern Illinois hosts Western Illinois to open coach Thomas Hammock’s 6th season
Northern Illinois welcomes Western Illinois to DeKalb on Saturday for the 2024 season opener. It’s the fourth time in coach Thomas Hammock’s six seasons that the Huskies are playing an in-state FCS school in their first home game. NIU beat Illinois State in 2019 in Hammock’s first game as head coach and beat Eastern Illinois to open the 2022 season but lost to Southern Illinois in last year’s ...
SDSU soccer rolls past Western Illinois
MACOMB, Ill. (SDSU) — South Dakota State took control early and never wavered as the Jackrabbits defeated Western Illinois, 3-0, in a non-conference women’s soccer match at John MacKenzie Alumni Field Thursday. The Jacks produced the first five shots of the contest before finding the back of the net. The sixth shot of the game […]
“Goodest Boy in Illinois” challenge ends Saturday
DeKALB – With Saturday’s intrastate rivalry football game between NIU and Western Illinois University just around the corner, the battle between the schools’ live mascots nears its final stages. Since Aug. 16, NIU’s Mission III and WIU’s Colonel Rock “Ray” IV have been engaged in a friendly...
Week One of the High School Football Season on the PCSN Contains a Pair of Firsts
Opening week of the high school football season is finally upon us. Once again this season on the PCSN, we’ll have full coverage of the Monmouth-Roseville Titans and United Red Storm on Sunny 97.7 WMOI and AM 1330/FM 95.7 WRAM, respectively. Monmouth-Roseville is coming off their 3rd straight postseason...
Huskies Volleyball Team Falls to Leathernecks in Home Opener
The Northern Illinois Huskies volleyball team lost their home opener to the Western Illinois Leathernecks, with a final score of 3-1. Although the match saw several players achieve career-best performances, the Huskies struggled to maintain their momentum. Charli Atiemo led the team with 14 kills, while Nikolette Nedic achieved a career-high with six blocks. The team showed potential despite the loss, showcasing spirited competition in their gameplay.
New WIU head coach reflects, leans on coaches from his past as opener nears
MACOMB – Over the span of 21 seasons, Joe Davis has coached college football at eight different schools in five states, molding quarterbacks and offenses along the way. Saturday in DeKalb, he will walk onto the Huskie Stadium turf at Northern Illinois University for a new school and with a first-time title: Head coach.
Countdown to kickoff: Bonded together, Leathernecks seek to change program’s trajectory
MACOMB, Ill. — Joe Davis called them “family dinners.”. It’s a weekly get-together for the Western Illinois University football team, a team meal and bonding exercise that Davis started in the winter after becoming the Leathernecks’ new coach. The Leathernecks haven’t won a game in the...
BU earns win #2 after a 4-0 final against Western Illinois
Peoria, IL -- Bradley Soccer claimed its second win of the 2024 season and second home clean sheet after 4-0 victory against Western Illinois. In a night where quality trumped quantity in scoring chances, Bradley emerged victorious with a 4-0 win over Western Illinois. The scoring commenced in the 11th minute when BU captain Charlie Dickerson netted the opening goal, with Dominic Woolley and Elias Benitez Saiz providing the assists. Just before halftime, in the 44th minute, Francesco Pettinaroli extended BU's lead with a goal assisted by DJ Koulai and Ethan Beauman-Ansah.
Week 1: Mon-Rose Rolls MERCO, Rockridge Cruises Past Sherrard, Orion Wins At Hall
Monmouth-Roseville (1-0) outscored Mercer County (0-1) 44-6 in the second half to defeat the Golden Eagles 50-14 at Coach Dobry Field in Monmouth Friday. Mercer County led 8-6 at halftime before turning the ball over five times in the second half. The Titans finished the game with 322 rushing yards, 241 of them came in the second half. Payton Thompson rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries.
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