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Freshman impresses coach, teammates and conference

Freshman impresses coach, teammates and conference

Brook Clifford, Staff Writer January 31, 2013

Tyler White is the new kid on the block from Lima, Ohio. A freshman guard on the NKU men’s basketball team, White entered the starting line up about three weeks ago and was just awarded a Newcomer of...

Golfer mentors through Best Buddies program

Golfer mentors through Best Buddies program

Brook Clifford, Staff writer January 31, 2013

Many college students are multitaskers; they are involved in clubs, organizations or sports along with a full schedule of class work. At NKU there are over 200 clubs that are available for students to...

Norse basketball makes SportsCenter top 10

Norse basketball makes SportsCenter top 10

Brook Clifford, Staff writer January 31, 2013

Junior guard Chad Jackson had a put-back dunk against Kennesaw State University on Jan. 26, energizing the homecoming crowd of almost 5,000 people. The dunk was featured on SportsCenter’s top 10 plays...

Norse drop to 7-11 overall after home loss to Mercer

Norse drop to 7-11 overall after home loss to Mercer

Brook Clifford, Staff writer January 28, 2013

NKU’s women’s team took a loss to Mercer University with a final score of 67-77 Monday evening at The Bank of Kentucky Center. This was the first meeting between the Norse and the Bears. Mercer is...

Both Norse teams victorious in doubleheader

Both Norse teams victorious in doubleheader

Brook Clifford, Staff writer January 27, 2013

NKU’s men’s and women’s basketball teams defeated Atlantic Sun’s Kennesaw State University, Jan. 26 at The Bank of Kentucky Center. The women’s game had a final score of 65-49 and the men’s...

Norse defeat defending A-Sun champion

Norse defeat defending A-Sun champion

Brook Clifford, Staff writer January 24, 2013

[imagebrowser id=15] Photos by: Kody Kahle NKU’s men’s basketball team defeated the Atlantic Sun’s sole charter member, Mercer University, 63-46, Jan. 24 at The Bank of Kentucky Center. Before...

Track and Field Recap

Track and Field Recap

Stephen Wilder, Managing/Sports editor January 24, 2013

[imagebrowser id=14] Photos by: Kody Kahle   NKU’s men’s and women’s track & field teams traveled to Bloomington, Ind. to compete in the Gladstein Invitational hosted by Indiana...

Norse teams struggle in road trip to Florida

Norse teams struggle in road trip to Florida

Stephen Wilder, Managing/Sports editor January 24, 2013

Northern Kentucky University men’s and women’s basketball teams recently returned to campus winless from a road trip to Florida against Atlantic Sun Conference opponents.   Men’s team   The...

Mash-up of basketball, baseball, trash talking uniquely popular

Kyle Biggs, Staff writer January 24, 2013

Northern Kentucky University intramurals hosted a BASEketball tournament for a second consecutive year at the campus recreation center on Wednesday. The game, a unique mash-up of two sports, combines...

Norse Basketball first half season recap

Norse Basketball first half season recap

Stephen Wilder, Managing/Sports editor January 17, 2013

[imagebrowser id=12] Photos by: Kody Kahle Norse basketball has come a long way since Northern Kentucky State College men’s program started in 1971 and the women’s first season in 1974. NKSC...

Norse achieve highest grades in athletics history

Norse achieve highest grades in athletics history

Brook Clifford, Staff writer January 17, 2013

Northern Kentucky University athletes are held to a high standard when it comes to academics. Not only do they have to be in good standing with the university, but they also have to meet the National College...

Kayla Thacker prepared for a fast break against the Lady Bucs. Thacker led the Norse in scoring, shooting 4-9 from behind the arc.

NKU hosts A-Sun doubleheader at BOKC

Stephen Wilder, Managing/Sports editor January 8, 2013

Northern Kentucky University hosted the East Tennessee State Buccaneers Monday night in a doubleheader at The Bank of Kentucky Center in Highland Heights, Ky. The women’s team (5-8) defeated the Lady...

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