Norse can’t hold four run lead, fall to Redhawks
Kari Lakes, Reporter
March 28, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Featured Story, Game Coverage, Sports
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY- The Northern Kentucky Norse fell to the Miami Redhawks 5-4 after holding a lead for the first seven innings. The loss puts the Norse record at 8-14 while the Redhawks move to 6-16 on the season. The Redhawks scored four of their five runs via the long ball, including the two...
GALLERY: Softball drops first Horizon League series of the season
Christopher Decker, Sports Editor
March 27, 2017
Filed under Game Coverage, Softball, Sports
The NKU softball team dropped their first Horizon League series of the year to Valparaiso, losing two out of three games. The Norse fall to 6-19 on the season and open Horizon League play 1-2 while the Crusaders improve to 14-8 and start Horizon League play 2-1. The Norse will play the Universit...
Norse fall in final game of double header to lose series
Christopher Decker, Sports Editor
March 25, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Game Coverage, Sports
The NKU baseball team fell to the Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday afternoon, dropping the weekend series with UC two games to three. Game three was originally suppose to be played on Sunday, but the weather forecast for Sunday afternoon forced a double header Saturday. The Norse fall to 8-13 on the se...
NKU men’s basketball attendance rises with improved record
Christopher Decker, Sports Editor
March 24, 2017
Filed under Featured Story, Men's Basketball, Sports, Sports Features
A rise in success by the NKU men’s basketball team has led to an increase in fan participation in BB&T Arena. Average attendance at men’s basketball games has risen considerably this season, thanks to a 24-11 season by the Norse. Average announced attendance at a men’s basketball game this...
The NCAA Tournament: A Sports Writer’s Dream
Christopher Decker, Sports Editor
March 24, 2017
Filed under Editorial, Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports, Viewpoints
Somewhere between the time the 15-seeded NKU Norse fell in their first ever NCAA Tournament game to the two-seeded Kentucky Wildcats and when I exited Banker’s Life Fieldhouse, I was walking through the tunnel that connects the court to the media work area underneath the arena. Walking next to me wa...
Jeff Ruby adds NKU Norse steak, offers free dinners to grads
Austin Elmore, Assistant Sports Editor
March 23, 2017
Filed under Featured Story, Sports
While appearing as a guest with Bill Cunningham on 700 WLW Monday, celebrity restaurateur Jeff Ruby announced that he would be giving free steak dinners to graduates of seven local universities. Students graduating from NKU, University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, University of Dayton, Universi...
Ganns double in the ninth lifts Norse over Redhawks
Christopher Decker, Sports Editor
March 22, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Game Coverage, Sports
With the bases loaded in the top of the ninth inning, Trey Ganns doubled to score all three base runners to give the Norse a 6-3 victory over the Miami Redhawks on Wednesday afternoon in Oxford. The win is the 500th of head coach Todd Asalon's NKU career. The Norse improve to 7-11 on the season, w...
Norse comeback falls short against Colonels
Christopher Decker, Sports Editor
March 22, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Game Coverage, Sports
The NKU baseball team fell to Eastern Kentucky 10-8 on Tuesday afternoon. The Norse fall to 6-11 on the season while the Colonels improve to 13-9. Jake Richmond homered for the third time in as many games, going 3-5 with two runs and two RBI. Mike Moffatt went 2-4 with two runs scored for the Norse...
Norse Notebook: Richmond, Colletta catch fire in first Horizon League series
Christopher Decker, Sports Editor
March 19, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Featured Story, Game Coverage, Sports
After a slow start in the first seven games of the season, shortstop Jake Richmond has come alive in his first season as a Norse and crushed the ball in his first Horizon League series against Milwaukee. This weekend head coach Todd Asalon shuffled his lineup a little bit and slotted Richmond in ...
UPDATE: Norse complete sweep of Panthers
Christopher Decker, Sports Editor
March 19, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Featured Story, Game Coverage, Sports
The NKU Norse baseball team completed a sweep of the Milwaukee Panthers Sunday afternoon after winning both games of a double header. The wins improve the Norse to 6-10 on the season while the losses drop the Panthers to 7-11 on the season. NKU starts Horizon League play 3-0 while Milwaukee starts be...
Timeline: Students gather on campus to watch the game
Brittney Gunter, Reporter
March 19, 2017
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, News, Sports
All over Northern Kentucky, students and fans gathered to see which team would advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament. Watch parties were held in breweries and restaurants alike, with no watch parties for campus-bound and under-aged students. Activities Programming Board, Student Government...
Norse Notebook: In loss, Holland and Williams push Norse
Christopher Decker, Sports Editor
March 18, 2017
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, News, Sports
The University of Kentucky got the victory over Northern Kentucky University Friday night, but not before they came face to face with last year's Mr. Kentucky Basketball. Carson Williams was a workhorse in the match up with the Wildcats, scoring 21 points and grabbing nine rebounds against a long Ke...
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