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Marques Warrick in action

End of the road for NKU men’s basketball

Emmanuelle Hewson, Sports Editor March 12, 2024

The NKU men’s basketball team ended their 2023-24 season in Indianapolis Monday night with the Horizon League semi-finals against Milwaukee. They started the first half strong, leading from the start...

Mens basketball played at the Nutter Center at Wright State University Thursday night.

Men’s basketball advances to Indianapolis

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief March 9, 2024

After a close 99-97 score against Wright State, NKU men’s basketball took home the win from the quarterfinal matchup Thursday night. Though NKU trailed by 17 in the first half, the team was able to...

NKU Women’s Golf Team with coaches (Violet Lewis, NKU Athletics)

A Tropical Tournament

Hailey Roden, Photo Editor February 27, 2024

The ladies of NKU golf kick off their spring season by heading to paradise, playing their first tournament hosted by Ball State University in Humacao, Puerto Rico.  The Cardinal Classic will be played...

LJ Wells in action

Men’s basketball dig deep to defeat Cleveland State

Emmanuelle Hewson, Sports Editor February 23, 2024

The NKU men’s basketball team put on a thrilling show inside Truist Arena on Thursday night with their 75-73 win over the Cleveland State Vikings. The victory reinforces the new found confidence the...

Tom Berry pictured

Black History Month: A Conversation with NKU Tennis’ Tom Berry

Emmanuelle Hewson, Sports Editor February 17, 2024

Tom Berry, a 6’2” native of Toulouse, France, arrived at NKU to live out his tennis aspirations. As a junior international business major and entrepreneurship minor, he has tackled a new culture and...

The 2023 Horizon League Champions

Building off a conference championship title, NKU softball kicks off the spring season

Brooke Bihl, Contributor February 14, 2024

Concluding their 2023 season with a Horizon League Championship title, Norse softball began their spring season over the weekend in Wilmington, North Carolina.  After fighting a three-game match against...

Marques Warrick in action against Detroit

Marques Warrick becomes NKU all time leading point scorer

Emmanuelle Hewson, Sports Editor February 11, 2024

Saturday afternoon proved to be a day for the history books as senior Marques Warrick claimed his place as NKU’s all time leading point scorer. The guard from Lexington, KY overtook Drew McDonald’s...

Michael Bradley in action

Overtime Thriller: NKU beats number one ranked Oakland

Emmanuelle Hewson, Sports Editor February 9, 2024

The NKU Norse men’s basketball team turned their losing streak around Thursday night as they hosted the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Truist Arena. The Norse have struggled with confidence, losing their...

Junior Khamari Mitchell-Steen (left) high-fives teammate Noelle Hubert during Fridays match-up against Oakland.

NKU women’s basketball looks to keep turning losing season around

Emily Sisk, Managing Editor February 8, 2024

NKU women’s basketball and Head Coach Camryn Volz are looking to keep turning the ship around on their dwindling season.  “New” has been the word of the season, with a largely new roster and...

Keeyan Itejere in action

Sibling Rivalry: The story of NKU vs Wright State

Emmanuelle Hewson, Sports Editor February 4, 2024

A packed Truist Arena witnessed the NKU Norse take on their local conference rival Wright State, as well as homecoming Sunday afternoon. Northern Kentucky University is a relatively new team to...

Senior Marques Warrick pictured

NKU Norse vs PFW Mastodons: 5 things you may have missed

Emmanuelle Hewson, Sports Editor January 26, 2024

The NKU Norse men’s basketball team hosted the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Truist Arena Thursday night. This marked the halfway point for the Norse and their conference season, going into the game...

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