Oakland halts NKU’s two-year reign as Horizon League Tournament champions with 69-58 victory
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor INDIANAPOLIS — The goal of a Horizon League three-peat ended late Monday night for…
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Don Owen: Unlike other 11-17 basketball teams, Oakland could be major trouble for NKU on Monday
Back in December, I called Oakland (Mich.) the best 0-9 college basketball team in the nation. I’m not joking. Why…
Böhm’s buzzer-beater lifts NKU to 70-69 win over Detroit Mercy in Horizon League Tournament
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor With less than five seconds remaining in the game against Detroit Mercy on Tuesday…
Wright State rebounds from setback in series opener, rallies for 77-71 victory over NKU on Saturday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The ultimate irony of Wright State’s 77-71 victory over Northern Kentucky on Saturday night…
Green Bay halts two streaks Friday with 86-82 overtime win against NKU in Horizon League battle
NKyTribune staff GREEN BAY, Wis. — Two impressive streaks ended Friday night in the Kress Center, much to the dismay…
NKU hits road for Horizon League weekend series at Green Bay; Norse own six-game winning streak
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor For the second straight weekend, Northern Kentucky will travel north to the state of…
Nelson collects double-double, Faulkner nets 21 points as NKU rolls to 79-65 win at Milwaukee
NKyTribune staff MILWAUKEE — Less than 24 hours after using a 3-point barrage to defeat Milwaukee, Northern Kentucky turned to…
NKU visits Milwaukee this weekend for key Horizon League series; Norse own four-game winning streak
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Northern Kentucky hits the road for Milwaukee this weekend for a two-game Horizon League…
NKU plays host to talented Illinois-Chicago in key Horizon League two-game series this weekend
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The players and coaches at Northern Kentucky University vividly remember the last time Illinois-Chicago…
Faulkner’s clutch performance in overtime lifts NKU to 79-74 win at Robert Morris on Saturday night
NKyTribune staff MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Trevon Faulkner scored 11 points in overtime, including a pair of game-clinching free throws…
NKU shoots 72 percent in second half, rallies for 81-76 road win at Robert Morris on Friday night
NKyTribune staff MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Northern Kentucky shot a blistering 72 percent from the field in the second half…
IUPUI turns Friday evening into nightmarish experience for NKU with 74-69 victory over Norse
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The unimaginable became a nightmarish reality for Northern Kentucky on Friday evening inside BB&T…
Cleveland State remains perfect in Horizon League play with 58-44 win over NKU on Friday night
NKyTribune staff Torrey Patton scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds as Cleveland State remained unbeaten in Horizon League play…
Youngstown State snaps Norse jinx, salvages weekend split with 70-60 win at NKU on Sunday
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor In the world of college basketball, disappointing afternoons in December can ultimately lead to…
Don Owen: As Horizon League schedule tips off, painful weekend could loom for youthful NKU
This weekend could be painful for Northern Kentucky University. It goes with the territory in college basketball when three or…
Kent State trio combines for 60 points in 92-73 victory over NKU; Norse women defeat Robert Morris
NKyTribune staff Justyn Hamilton, Danny Pippen and Michael Nuga combined for 60 points to lead Kent State to a 92-73…
Youthful NKU faces veteran Kent State on Sunday afternoon; Norse women defeat Robert Morris
NKyTribune staff The schedule gets no easier for Northern Kentucky on Sunday, when the youthful Norse face a veteran Kent…
NKU men play host to Tennessee Tech on Thursday night; Norse women meet Bowling Green at noon
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky returns to action Thursday night as Tennessee Tech visits BB&T Arena at 6 p.m. NKU is…
Nelson pounds the glass, Warrick dazzles in debut as NKU pulls out 74-73 win over Ball State
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Adrian Nelson is still a rebounding machine. Trevon Faulkner is virtually unstoppable — unless…
NKU begins season against Ball State on Wednesday; Norse seek fifth straight 20-win campaign
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Missing from the Northern Kentucky roster are a pair of 1,000-point scorers (Dantez Walton…
NKU opens season against Ball State on Nov. 25; Thomas More’s McNutt earns conference honor
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University will play host to Ball State to open the season at 6 p.m. on Nov….
NKU picked third in Horizon League preseason poll; Murray State, Austin Peay co-favorites in OVC
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University has been picked to finish third in the Horizon League men’s basketball preseason poll. Wright…
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