Men’s soccer splits pair in Mayor’s Cup
Matt Sexton, Sports Editor
September 7, 2015
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Soccer, Sports
ONEONTA, N.Y. -- Bucknell scored in the 105th minute Sunday to defeat the Northern Kentucky men’s soccer team 1-0 at the Hartwick College Mayor’s Cup.Bucknell got the winner when Jesse Klug scored off of a nodded ball by teammate Justin Galiani. Connor Willings picked up an assist as well.The Biso...
Women’s soccer wins fourth straight, 1-0
Matt Sexton, Sports Editor
August 31, 2015
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Soccer, Sports
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- The Northern Kentucky women’s soccer team extended its shutout streak to almost 300 minutes Sunday in a 1-0 victory over Charleston Southern.Winning its fourth straight game to open the season, the Norse have not allowed a goal since its opener.Less than a minute after halftime...
Men’s soccer blanks Memphis for first win, 1-0
Matt Sexton, Sports Editor
August 31, 2015
Filed under Featured Story, Soccer, Sports
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Calvin Murphy’s goal in the 64th minute Monday afternoon propelled the Northern Kentucky men’s soccer team to a 1-0 victory at Memphis.Murphy, a freshman, headed in a Johannes Jansen free kick a little more than an hour into the match. Goalkeeper AJ Fleak made eight saves for his f...
Soccer teams off to a hot start
Carrie Crotzer, Editor-in-Chief
August 26, 2015
Filed under Featured Story, Soccer, Sports, Sports Features
Both the men’s and women’s soccer teams are gearing up for jam packed schedules this fall and both teams have kicked off their year’s proving they’re ready for strong seasons. Women’s soccerNKU’s women’s soccer team started off their season with two exhibition games with a win ove...
1-1 draw in final exhibition for women’s soccer
Carrie Crotzer, Editor-in-Chief
August 16, 2015
Filed under Sports
As the afternoon heat beat down on NKU’s Soccer Stadium, it became apparent that NKU women’s soccer and Western Kentucky University were in for a long game no matter the outcome. The game ended with a score of 1-1 with NKU feeling good about how they had performed “I think we are in a fair...
Athletics a driving force in a family bond
Carrie Crotzer, Sports Editor
November 7, 2014
Filed under Featured Story, Soccer, Sports, Sports Features
Walking into the lobby, two girls sit on different couches some distance apart from each other. A feeling of fear creeps in at the thought of a profile on two people who don’t like one another. After being escorted to another room, the dynamic changes as they sit closely and we begin to discuss t...
Hot Seat with Macy Hamblin
Carrie Crotzer, Sports Editor
November 3, 2014
Filed under Hot Seat, Soccer, Sports, Sports Features
Sport: SoccerYear: FreshmanMajor: Special Education Macy Hamblin has appeared in 14 games in her freshman season and picked up six goals for the Norse. But what else do you know about her? Q: What is your favorite before game meal?A: I’d have to say salad, pasta and bread sticks. Q: Do you have ...
Golden goal brings victory on Senior Night
Carrie Crotzer, Sports Editor
November 1, 2014
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Soccer, Sports, Sports Features
NKU men’s soccer picked up their first conference win of the season Saturday night against Stetson University, winning 1-0 in double overtime. The game started of quick for both teams with Stetson’s Marco Hjorth getting the teams first shot in the second minute and NKU getting their first shot on g...
McDonald’s lone goal enough for NKU
Clayton Castle, Reporter
October 29, 2014
Filed under Game Coverage, Soccer, Sports
Despite being a defensive match for most of the night, Cian McDonald and the NKU men’s soccer team proved to be too much for Eastern Illinois, defeating the Panthers 1-0 on a chilly Wednesday night at the NKU Soccer Stadium. McDonald, a senior midfielder, scored the lone goal in the 62nd minute, a...
Men’s soccer pick up win, break five game slump
Clayton Castle, Reporter
October 22, 2014
Filed under Game Coverage, Soccer, Sports, Sports Features
The NKU men’s soccer team earned its third non-conference win of the season on Wednesday night with a 2-0 win over UNC-Asheville at the NKU Soccer Stadium. The win improves the Norse’s record to 3-7-4 on the season, also snapping a five game winless streak (four losses, one tie). The Norse dominated ...
Women’s soccer picks up win in last home game
Carrie Crotzer, Sports Editor
October 18, 2014
Filed under Featured Story, Game Coverage, Soccer, Sports
NKU took on Kennesaw State University in their final home game of the season Saturday night, upsetting the Owls 1-0. The game was also part of Senior Night for the Norse, with two seniors this season, CG Bryant and Abbey Scherer. "It was pretty crazy. I’ve been here for five years, it’s been a ro...
Norse find loss under rain
Carrie Crotzer, Sports Editor
October 15, 2014
Filed under Game Coverage, Soccer, Sports, Sports Features
NKU’s men’s soccer team took on Marshall University at home Wednesday night under lights and rain. The game would end in regulation time with Marshall taking the win 2-1. The game started off quick for Marshall, who would have their first shot on goal in the second minute. NKU’s Yaw Addai would have tw...