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Keely Creamer records one of her 19 kills against Valpo on Friday. Creamer broke the record for kills in a three set match.

Snyder makes NKU history as Norse win fourth straight

Natalie Meyer, Reporter October 12, 2016

Highland Heights, KY— The NKU volleyball team beat Youngstown State 3-0 Wednesday night in Regents Hall, 25-21, 25-14, and 25-20. The Norse have now taken down their last four opponents in three set...

Liam Evans tries to get past a BSGU defender during NKUs 2-1 loss.

“Process” continues as Norse draw with CSU

October 8, 2016

The season continues to be a process for the NKU men's soccer team, as the Norse continue to search for their first win of the season after playing Cleveland State to a 0-0 tie. "Slowly but surely we...

Macy Hamblin embraces Jessica Frey after Frey scored the game winning goal in the 80th minute.

GALLERY: Newton extends scoring streak in Norse victory

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor October 8, 2016

The Norse women's soccer team beat Youngstown State 3-2 on a windy Saturday afternoon at NKU Soccer Stadium, after giving up a two goal lead. This is the fourth Horizon League win for the Norse, bringing...

 Keely Creamer is a volleyball player at NKU who attended the Womens March at Washington Park in Cincinnati.

Creamer shines in Norse win

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor October 8, 2016

The NKU Norse volleyball team beat Valparaiso 3-0 on Friday. The Norse improved to 8-8 while Valparaiso fell to 8-12 on the season. Keely Creamer broke two NKU volleyball records in this game. She recorded...

Campbell Morris is one of the few returning players from the 2016 roster

GALLERY: Norse give up late goal, lose 10th game

Christopher Deckers, Sports Editor October 5, 2016

The NKU men's soccer team lost their 10th game Tuesday night, falling to Bowling Green 2-1. The Norse are 0-10-2 while Bowling Green improves to 7-3-1. The Norse were tied with Bowling Green 1-1, but...

Tristen Simpson hits a ball through the arms of a would-be Cleveland State blocker. Simpson recorded 18 blocks in the match but the Norse would end up losing.

Norse lose third straight Horizon League game

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor September 30, 2016

The Norse volleyball team pushed the preseason Horizon League favorite Cleveland State Vikings to five sets, but in the end lost to the Vikings 3-2 (25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 19-25, 15-12). The Norse fall...

Payton Naylor races down the field during a 2-1 win against Oakland

GALLERY:Norse get revenge in win against Oakland

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor September 28, 2016

  The NKU womens’ soccer team got its revenge on Wednesday night, beating the defending Horizon League champion Oakland Grizzlies 2-1. The win brings the Norse record back above .500 to 6-5, while...

Alwin Komolong attempts a bicycle kick in Wednesdays game against UC.

GALLERY: Men break losing streak behind freshman Betz: Draw with UC

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor September 28, 2016

The men's soccer team played arguably their best game of the season, and it came against the 28th ranked team in the nation in RPI. The Norse played the Cincinnati Bearcats to a 0-0 tie in double...

Jessica Frey races to catch up with a pass from a teammate. She was injured in the 1-0 loss to Milwaukee

GALLERY: Late goal leads to Norse demise

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor September 24, 2016

It was another gut wrenching loss for Bob Sheehan and his women's soccer team. The difference just happened to be the opponent. The Norse were defeated by the Milwaukee Panthers in their first Horizon...

Taylor Snyder (11) had 31 assists and seven digs Tuesday in NKUs straight-sets victory over Wright State.

Volleyball battles but drops first two league games

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor September 24, 2016

League play has not started for the NKU Norse Volleyball Team, who dropped both of their weekend games against Milwaukee and Green Bay. The Norse fall back to .500 with the two losses. The Norse were...

Forward Jacob Cunningham and the Norse lost 2-0 to Evansville

GALLERY: Ngatcha and Raiders prove to be too much for Norse

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor September 24, 2016

The ride continues to be a rough one for the men's soccer team, as the team lost it's eighth straight game on Saturday evening, falling 4-0 to Wright State. Head Coach John Basalyga is trying to remain...

Ally Perkins and the NKU Norse beat Robert Morris 2-0 Sunday afternoon at the NKU Soccer Stadium.

GALLERY: Norse continue to roll against Robert Morris

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor September 18, 2016

  The NKU women’s soccer team continued to roll on Sunday, beating Robert Morris University 2-0 to get the Norse to 5-4 on the season. The Norse have now won five out of their last six games,...

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