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Hartford named interim cross country coach
Indiana University Northwest Director of Athletics Ryan Shelton has announced the hiring of Nicole Hartford as interim head cross country coach for the men’s and women’s teams. Hartford, who is no stranger to IUN, served as head coach for two seasons from 2017 until 2019. Under her tutelage,...
Softball sweeps Valparaiso in doubleheader
NIU softball (15-29, 6-14 MAC) crushed Valparaiso University (8-34, 2-15 MVC), outscoring the Beacons 13-2 in a doubleheader sweep Wednesday. Wednesday’s pair of wins marked the first sweep of any kind for the Huskies this season. Three Huskie pitchers combined for 16 strikeouts, giving up only one earned run...
Clara Phariss lets go of her horse Mac’s reins. But she still holds Wheeler’s. ‘She’s a great player.’
Wheeler senior Clara Phariss has been pitching with a different frame of mind this season. The process of deciding on her college future had been weighing on her, but her commitment to IUPUI in the fall has removed that burden. “Since then, I’ve really relaxed,” Phariss said. “This year, I’ve been just able to focus more on the team aspect because I was worried a little bit too much about ...
Cohn’s ninth-inning heroics push Huskies past Valparaiso
DeKALB – Freshman catcher Cooper Cohn walked off Valparaiso University with a towering solo home run in the ninth inning as the Huskies won 10-9. The freshman backstop had his fair share of struggles in this game, dropping two pop flies behind home plate, but he still lifted NIU to a midweek victory with his ninth inning home run.
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