The Northerner

NKUs Kasey Uetrecht (23) led NKU with 19 points in a loss to Milwaukee.

Second quarter surge propels Norse to first win

Matt Sexton, Managing Editor November 19, 2016

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Kentucky -- Short-handed and banged up, the NKU women's basketball team got a much-needed confidence boost Saturday night in the form of NAIA Indiana University East. While it wasn't...

NKUs Drew McDonald (34) had a career-high 32 points Wednesday in a win over Morehead State.

Career high for McDonald as Norse pound Blue Hens

Austin Elmore, Reporter November 19, 2016

OXFORD, Ohio -- Coming off a 77-69 loss to Austin Peay on Friday night, the NKU men’s basketball team rebounded Saturday by defeating Delaware 74-53 in their second game of the Tarkett Sports Classic...

NKUs Carson Williams (23) dunks one home during Fridays game against Austin Peay at Miami University.

Norse can’t hold second half lead, fall to Austin Peay

Matt Sexton, Managing Editor November 18, 2016

OXFORD, Ohio -- The NKU men's basketball team showed flashes of its talent Friday combined with some of the frustrations of its youth. For 28 minutes, the Norse ran its offense with near perfection,...

Tekiuh Hutton raises her fist in solidarity with The Unaddressed. Several students performed a spoken word demonstration in the SU.

‘The Unaddressed have something to say’: Spoken word demonstration takes place in SU

Mackenzie Manley, News Editor November 18, 2016

  Jayren Andrews stood up on the table in the Student Union cafe, the room swollen with conversations. Hands cupped around his mouth, his voice resounded through the SU. “Excuse me!” The...

WATCH: Norse Media Day 2016

Dakota Dewberry / Thomas Bailey, Contributors November 16, 2016

NKU head basketball coaches John Brannen and Camryn Whitaker discuss their feelings and expectations for the upcoming season at Norse Media Day 2016.

Rebecca Lyttle had 16 points and 13 rebounds Monday against Portland State.

Gallery: Norse struggle to shoot in first home game

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor November 15, 2016

The NKU women's basketball team fell to Miami (Ohio) 60-50 Tuesday night. The Norse drop to 0-2 on the season while Miami improves to 2-0.  "One thing I told the players before the game is to focus...

Olivia Ryan has always had a love for music. In her own words, music is her plan a, b and c.

Olivia Ryan: ‘My art is my own.’

Mackenzie Manley, News Editor November 14, 2016

Fingers flitted across a midi keyboard, faint synth infused pulses. Olivia Ryan hummed along to her own song, dipped and dried in dreamy low-key pop. Recording an album is something she’s always wanted...

Jessica Frey scored the game winning goal in the 1-0 victory against Wright State in the Horizon League playoffs

Norse fall short in first NCAA Tournament appearence

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor November 12, 2016

West Virginia did to the NKU Norse what they did to every Big 12 opponent during the regular season: post a shutout. NKU fell to first seeded West Virginia 3-0 at Dick Dlesk Stadium in their first NCAA...

Carson Williams (23) goes up for the jump ball to start the 2016-2017 basketball season.

Norse cruise to season opening victory

Austin Elmore, Reporter November 12, 2016

 The NKU men’s basketball team began their 2016-2017 season on Friday night with a 96-56 victory over Earlham. The Norse were led by redshirt sophomore Jeff Garrett, who recorded a double-double on...

BB&T Arena, home of the NKU Norse basketball.

2016 Basketball Preview

Christopher Decker and Matt Sexton November 10, 2016

Mouse over the pictures below to check out everything you need to know to get excited for the 2016 basketball season!

President-elect Donald Trump gives his acceptance speech during his election night rally, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Trumped: Donald J. Trump declared president-elect in stunning upset

Abby Anstead, Editor-in-Chief November 9, 2016

NEW YORK  -- Donald Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States, upsetting Democrat Hillary Clinton after winning Wisconsin's 10 electoral votes, pushing him over the 270 vote threshold,...

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