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

Norse shutout against Evansville

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 28, 2016

The NKU men's soccer team lost to the University of Evansville 2-0 on Sunday afternoon, dropping their record to 0-1-1 on the season. The Norse offense struggled to gain any traction in this game, only...

NKUs Keely Creamer was selected to the all tournament team after her performance in the Indiana Invitational.

Norse start season strong in Indiana Invitational

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 28, 2016

The NKU Norse volleyball team managed to recover from a 3-0 loss to Indiana to win both games of a doubleheader on Saturday against Evansville and Marshall. The two wins give the Norse a 2-1 record to...

Midfielder Eirik Abney tries to chase down a lose ball against EIU.

GALLERY: Men’s soccer begins season with a draw

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 27, 2016

The NKU men’s soccer team played to a tie against Eastern Illinois University, ending the game 1-1 after two overtime periods. The start of the game was delayed due to in-climate weather and play...

NKUs Keely Creamer goes up to spike the ball over the net. She and the Norse will look to start the season strong tonight vs. Indiana

NKU Volleyball starts season tonight at Indiana

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 26, 2016

The Northern Kentucky volleyball team will begin the season Friday when they face Indiana University in the Indiana Invitational. The Norse will then play Marshall University and the University of Evansville...

Kayte Osterfeld looks to make a pass against the EKU defense. The Norse lost 2-0.

NKU shut out against EKU

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 26, 2016

The Norse offense continued to struggle Thursday night, failing to score for the second straight game in a 2-0 loss to Eastern Kentucky University. The loss gives the Norse a 0-3 record to start the...

NKU forward Jessica Frey will look to end the Norse scoring drought when they face EKU tonight

Preview: NKU women look for first win tonight against EKU

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 25, 2016

The NKU women’s soccer team travels to Richmond, KY to face the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at 7 p.m. tonight. The Norse will be looking for their first win of the 2016 season, after starting the season...

NKU Fall Sports Look to Improve in Second Year in Horizon League

NKU Fall Sports Look to Improve in Second Year in Horizon League

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 24, 2016

The fall sports season is just about to get underway, and the three teams in season will be looking for Horizon League Championships and NCAA tournament berths.Women’s Soccer:NKU women’s soccer has...

NKU forward Macy Hamblin tries to avoid the UC defense

GALLERY: NKU shutout in Riverboat Rivalry

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 22, 2016

CINCINNATI -- The NKU women’s soccer team lost to the Cincinnati Bearcats 1-0 Monday night in the first ever Riverboat Rivalry at Nippert Stadium.“We were on our heels most of the game,” Head Coach...

NKU forward Jessica Frey and the Norse will look to beat UC in the inaugural Riverboat Rivalry.

NKU women take on UC in Riverboat Rivalry

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 22, 2016

The Riverboat Rivalry sets sail for the first time tonight, when the NKU women’s soccer team heads to Nippert Stadium to face the 39th-ranked Cincinnati Bearcats.The Bearcats come into the game 1-0,...

Johannes Jansen had a goal against UK tonight, contributing to the 3-0 victory

NKU juniors shine against UK: Win for second straight year

Christopher Decker, Sports Editor August 22, 2016

NKU men’s soccer beat the University of Kentucky 3-0 in an exhibition game at the NKU soccer stadium Sunday night.The Norse have defeated the Wildcats two years in a row. The match improved their all...

Students moved into their dorms on Thursday to kick off Welcome Week.

GALLERY: Move-in day kicks off Welcome Week

Alec Reynolds, Video Editor August 18, 2016

Traffic was backed up as far as the eye could see Thursday afternoon as students, parents and volunteers transported totes and furniture into the university's housing facilities. Move-in day marks the...

Macy Hamblin was named Horizon League player of the year in 2015 and returns for her junior year at NKU this fall.

No restrictions, no excuses for Division I Norse

Matt Sexton, Managing Editor August 10, 2016

In a moment four years in the making, Northern Kentucky University is now a full member of NCAA Division I athletics. Press releases from the NCAA and NKU confirmed the expected this week.The Norse have...

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