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Tyler Sharpe (15) smiles while walking off the court after the win against Youngstown State. Sharpe surpassed his 1000th career point and had 33 points on the game.

Sharpe has a night: 1,000 career points and ties career high with 33

The Norse put Youngstown State Penguins on ice in 25 point win.
Sierra Newton, Sports Editor • January 16, 2020
Tyler Sharpe scored his 1,000th career point in NKU victory
Karl Harris (14) reacts after a basket by Trevon Faulkner (12) during the game against Texas Southern. The Norse fell to Texas Southern 98-96 in double overtime.

Men’s basketball now 3-1 at home with 86-56 win over Midway

Karl Harris first career double-double of 21 points and 10 rebounds.
Sierra Newton, Sports Editor • November 25, 2019
NKU men’s basketball team win at home against Midway University Monday night 86-56. Graduate wing Karl Harris led the night with 21 points, 10 rebounds and two assists.
An NKU fan cheers during the game against Coppin State on Sunday Afternoon. The Norse defeated Coppin State 82-70.

Norse win 82-70 over Coppin State University

Without redshirt junior Jalen Tate the Norse prevailed in their 12-point win.
Sierra Newton, Sports Editor • November 18, 2019
NKU took down the Coppin State Eagles Sunday afternoon 82-70 at BB&T Arena. Senior forward Dantez Walton and senior guard Tyler Sharpe led the Norse with 24 and 23 points respectively.
NKU players reacts after a score by the Norse during the game against UC Clermont. The Norse defeated UC Clermont 55-105.

Post-McDonald Era: Pressure is off, opportunity to build

Sierra Newton, Sports Editor • November 6, 2019
The past three years for NKU men’s basketball program have been history-making, with two trips to the NCAA tournament (2017, 2019) and one trip to the NIT (2018). The Norse are focused on improving from those seasons with new coaching staff, a new style of play and four players returning out of last season’s starting five. 
NKU players reacts after a score by the Norse during the game against UC Clermont. The Norse defeated UC Clermont 55-105.

Men’s Basketball win home opener against UC Clermont 105-55

Sierra Newton, Sports Editor • November 5, 2019

  NKU men’s basketball team had five Norse in double digits in their home opener against UC Clermont. Sophomore guard Bryson Langdon led the night in points with 20, making 5 of 6 behind...

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