Norse take down Youngstown State, 82-74
Jasmine Smart, Reporter
January 19, 2019
Filed under Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
Norse move to 6-1 in the Horizon League with 82-74 win over Youngstown State Saturday afternoon. The Norse are now 16-4 and Youngstown State falls to 6-15 overall and 2-6 in the conference.
Norse claim win over Cleveland State
Lillian Brown, Reporter
January 17, 2019
Filed under Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
NKU’s men’s basketball team advances to 5-1 in the Horizon league after a 91-76 win over Cleveland State Thursday night.
McDonald named to Lou Henson award midseason list for 2nd time
Ty DeBonis, Reporter
January 14, 2019
Filed under Men's Basketball, Sports
NKU men’s basketball senior forward Drew McDonald has been named to the 2018-19 Lou Henson Award Midseason Watch List along with two other Horizon League players, Detroit Mercy freshman Antoine Davis, and Wright State sophomore Loudon Love.
Men’s basketball conquers Detroit Mercy 95-73
Ty DeBonis, Reporter
January 5, 2019
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team bounced back from a tough loss 36 hours prior with a rock-solid 95-73 victory Saturday afternoon over the Titans of Detroit Mercy in Detroit. The Norse had 6 players score in double figures this afternoon, including all 5 starters. Senior for...
Men’s basketball falls to Oakland 74-76 in dramatic match
Ty DeBonis, Reporter
January 3, 2019
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
The Norse fell to the Oakland Grizzlies 74-76 in Oakland Thursday night.
Men’s basketball vanquishes Flames at BB&T Arena 73-58
Ty Debonis, Reporter
December 30, 2018
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
The Norse men's basketball team defeated the UIC Flames at BB&T Arena on Sunday night 73-58.
Norse defeat Jaguars 92-77 to open conference play
Ty Debonis, Reporter
December 28, 2018
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
The Norse men's basketball team won a decisive victory over Horizon League rival the IUPUI Jaguars at BB&T Arena Friday night.
NKU falls to UC on the road, 78-65
Mike Canizales, Sports Editor
December 5, 2018
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
It only took 30 years for NKU and the University of Cincinnati to renew their rivalry on the basketball court, but in front of a crowd of over 11,000 at Fifth Third Arena, the Bearcats coasted to a 78-65 victory over the Norse on Tuesday night. “I thought we would come in here and compete a...
McDonald earns second Horizon League Co-Player of the Week honors
Mike Canizales, Sports Editor
December 4, 2018
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
After leading the Norse to back-to-back victories over Morehead State and UMBC last week, senior forward Drew McDonald was named Horizon League Co-Player of the Week, alongside Green Bay's ShanQuan Hemphill on Monday afternoon. This marks the second time this season and fifth time of his career th...
McDonald scores 21 to lead NKU past UMBC, 78-60
Sierra Newton, Assistant Sports Editor
December 1, 2018
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
Fresh off his triple-double against Morehead State on Tuesday night, Horizon League preseason MVP Drew McDonald tallied 21 points and five rebounds to help the Norse past last year's NCAA Tournament darlings UMBC, 78-60 at BB&T Arena on Friday night. The Cold Spring, Kentucky native finished ...
McDonald named to the 2019 Lou Henson Award Watch List
Mike Canizales, Sports Editor
November 30, 2018
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
NKU senior standout Drew McDonald has been named to the 2018-19 Lou Henson Award Watch List for the second consecutive season. This award is presented to the nation's top mid-major player in Division I college basketball and will be presented at the College Insider awards event in April at the site of t...
McDonald posts triple-double in win over Morehead State
Mike Canizales, Sports Editor
November 28, 2018
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Men's Basketball, Sports
It only took 6,506 days, but Craig Conley now has company in NKU's triple-double club, as Drew McDonald became the long-awaited second member on Tuesday night.