Huskies’ hot shooting sparks 20-point victory over Western Michigan

Huskies Fall To First-Place Miami On Education Day - NIU Athletics

DeKALB, Ill. – The Northern Illinois University women's basketball team was held to a season-low 43 points on Wednesday in a 71-43 loss to the Miami RedHawks at the NIU Convocation Center for Education Day.

RedHawks Shutdown Huskies for 10th Straight Win

DEKALB, Ill. – The Miami University women's basketball team used an outstanding defensive effort to pick up a 71-43 road win over Northern Illinois on Wednesday afternoon. Miami (17-4, 9-0 MAC) forced 18 turnovers and held the Huskies to 33.3% shooting. Amber Tretter had a game-high 17 points and Núria Jurjo added 12 as the RedHawks picked up their 10th straight win.

Huskies’ hot shooting sparks 20-point victory over Western Michigan

DeKALB — Before NIU men’s basketball took the court on Tuesday night, they knew that they needed to find more success shooting from the field, and fast.  Three days earlier, NIU (7-13, 3-6 MAC) put on their lowest scoring loss of the season, in a 58-53 loss against Ball State in Muncie, Indiana, shooting 34.6% from the field, and 14.3% from beyond the arc. Head coach Rashon Burno expressed his discontent over the team’s poor shooting stretch. “W…