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NKU Norse cruise to doubleheader sweep over Valpo

May 8, 2016 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

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

Gritty NKU Norse comeback bid falls short at WSU

February 20, 2016 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – A gutsy Norse rally down the stretch came up short, as Northern Kentucky fell on the road to Wright State, 67-64. Facing a 13-point deficit with 9:08 left in the game, Northern Kentucky (9-18, 5-11 Horizon) turned the game around. It started with seven-straight points that began with five from Cole Murray and concluded … [Read more...] about Gritty NKU Norse comeback bid falls short at WSU

NKU Norse fall to Detroit, 74-68, on Senior Night

February 17, 2016 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – A late Northern Kentucky comeback fell just short as Detroit came away with a 74-68 win on NKU’s Senior Night. Todd Johnson led NKU in scoring with 14 points, shooting 50 percent from three-point range.  Drew McDonald finished with a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. Tyler White tallied 13 points, while Cole … [Read more...] about NKU Norse fall to Detroit, 74-68, on Senior Night

McDonald scores career high, but NKU Norse fall to Oakland

February 2, 2016 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Drew McDonald scored a career-high 23 points, but Northern Kentucky fell to Oakland, 85-74, on Monday night at BB&T Arena. McDonald knocked down eight field goals, including one three-pointer, and went 8-for-9 at the charity stripe to reach his 23 points. He added eight rebounds and four assists.  Dean Danos added 12 … [Read more...] about McDonald scores career high, but NKU Norse fall to Oakland

NKU Norse fall to Valpo, 71-46

January 24, 2016 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team suffered a 71-46 defeat on Sunday at BB&T Arena against a Valparaiso squad receiving votes in both the AP and USA Today Coaches polls. Jalen Billups came two rebounds shy of a double-double with 17 points and eight rebounds to pace the Norse. Lavone Holland II … [Read more...] about NKU Norse fall to Valpo, 71-46

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