The Northerner

Team wins over rival for 21st time

Michael Niehaus

After a disappointing loss to Bellarmine University Nov. 21, Northern Kentucky University Men's Basketball Team bounced back with a convincing 86-61 win against Thomas More College (0-4) in Regents Hall Nov. 25. The game marked the 21st time in a row in the 35 times Thomas More and NKU have played.

Read Story

Cross country teams rank best in NKU history

Michael Niehaus

Northern Kentucky University Men's Cross Country Team traveled to Kenosha, Wis., Nov. 4 for the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Region Cross Country Championships. For many teams, it was the end of the 2006 cross country season, but that was not the case for the Norse as it finished fourth for the first time since 1979.

Read Story

Men’s basketball takes on Bearcats

Michael Niehaus

Northern Kentucky University Men's Basketball Team will travel across the river to the Buckeye State to take on the University of Cincinnati Bearcats at Fifth Third Arena Nov. 1 at 7 p.m. This is the sixth consecutive year NKU and UC have played a pre-season game, with the Bearcats winning the past five meetings.

Read Story

Men’s basketball coach sets high goals for team

Michael Niehaus

To Dave Bezold, expectations are as high as they have ever been during his short tenure as head coach of the men's basketball team at Northern Kentucky University. The goal of Bezold, his staff and players is to bring home a national championship. He said he has other goals besides winning a national championship, such as "winning the Tip-Off Tournament, winning the regular season conference championship for the Great Lakes Valley Conference, and winning the GLVC tournament.

Read Story

NKU hosts Meet the Norse event

Michael Niehaus

The 11th annual Skyline Chili Meet the Norse Night is to take place Oct. 18 in Regents Hall at Northern Kentucky University and will feature both the men and women basketball teams in intra-squad scrimmages. Skyline Chili will provide free chili three-ways.

Read Story

Golf prepares for season’s end

Michael Niehaus

The Northern Kentucky University Men's Golf Team just came off an enormous win against the University of Cincinnati in the 2006 Cross River Shootout Sept. 29. Now they set a school record of 277, 7-under par Oct. 1 against Bellarmine University at Belterra Golf Course in Vevay, Ind.

Read Story