Courtesy of NKUNorse.com INDIANAPOLIS – Northern Kentucky men’s basketball swept the Horizon League weekly awards on Monday as sophomore Drew McDonald was named the Player of the Week while Mason Faulkner earned Freshman of the Week honors following a pair of victories over Youngstown State and Cleveland State last week. McDonald dropped 52 points in the last two contests … [Read more...] about McDonald, Faulkner sweep Horizon League weekly awards
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Carson Williams named Horizon League freshman of the week
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Following the opening weekend of the collegiate basketball season, Northern Kentucky’s Carson Williams was named the Horizon League Freshman of the Week. Williams was outstanding in the two outings over the first three days of competition. He opened with a game-high 15 points in NKU’s win over Earlham, but elevated play even more in Northern … [Read more...] about Carson Williams named Horizon League freshman of the week
NKU Norse picked 7th in Horizon League pre-season poll
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Coaches, media members and sports information directors throughout the Horizon League selected the Northern Kentucky men’s basketball team to finish seventh in the upcoming 2016-17 campaign. “The Horizon League is perennially one of the toughest mid-major conferences in the nation, and this year will be no different,” said … [Read more...] about NKU Norse picked 7th in Horizon League pre-season poll
NKU’s Lohmann named Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com INDIANAPOLIS – Goalkeeper Emily Lohmann of the Northern Kentucky University women’s soccer team was named the Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week on Monday after leading the Norse to a 1-0 shutout against Vanderbilt in double-overtime on Sunday. The redshirt-sophomore picked up her League-leading third clean sheet of the season as each of … [Read more...] about NKU’s Lohmann named Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week
NKU Norse cruise to doubleheader sweep over Valpo
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com VALPARAISO, Ind. – The Northern Kentucky University baseball team unleashed an offensive barrage against Valparaiso on Sunday, sweeping the Crusaders in a doubleheader, 12-4 and 9-4, at Emory G. Bauer Field. NKU improves to 18-31 overall and 7-19 in the Horizon League. Valparaiso dips to 20-25 and 11-11 in the Horizon League. A trio of seniors … [Read more...] about NKU Norse cruise to doubleheader sweep over Valpo