Prep Sports Report: Local teams tangle in final rounds of two holiday basketball tournaments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky basketball teams faced each other on the final day of two holiday…
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Thomas More women’s basketball finishes No. 2 nationally in NCAA Division III attendance for 2018-19
NKyTribune staff Thomas More University finished No. 2 nationally in NCAA Division III women’s basketball average home attendance in 2018-19,…
IUPUI women defeat NKU in Horizon League Tournament opener, 60-44; McDonald earns honor
NKyTribune staff INDIANAPOLIS — Sydney Hall scored a game-high 16 points as the IUPUI women’s basketball team posted a 60-44…
Don Owen: The greatest player in NKU hoops history? Be careful — everyone has an opinion
Unless some technological wizard invents a time machine, comparing college basketball players from different eras — and NCAA divisions —…
NKU’s McDonald earns Horizon League Player of the Week honor after shooting 71 percent from field
NKyTribune staff After becoming only the sixth player in conference history to reach the 1,000-rebound plateau, Northern Kentucky University basketball…
Thomas More standout Temple earns national honor; McDonald selected Horizon League co-POTW
NKyTribune staff Thomas More women’s basketball standout Madison Temple has been named to the D3hoops.com National Team of the Week. Temple…
NKU collects 800th all-time win during 102-38 romp over Wilmington in season opener
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter In terms of postseason ramifications, it meant absolutely nothing. But Northern Kentucky University’s 102-38 romp…
NKU women voted sixth in Horizon League preseason poll; McDonald receives prestigious honor
NKyTribune staff The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team is picked to finish sixth in the Horizon League preseason poll,…
NKU men’s basketball duo recognized for academics on NABC Honors Court
Drew McDonald and Nick Ayers of the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team have been recognized on the 2017-18 National…
NKU trio honored by Horizon League; Oakland scoring machine Nunn voted Player of the Year
NKyTribune staff Oakland’s Kendrick Nunn, the nation’s second-leading scorer (26.4 points per game), was tabbed Horizon League Player of the…
NKU notebook: Sharpe emerges as force in Norse backcourt, both as shooter and defender
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Tyler Sharpe wasn’t necessarily overlooked while scoring more than 1,600 career points at Bullitt East…
NKU double-double machine McDonald drawing extra attention from opposing defenses
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Just like his mother did two decades earlier, Northern Kentucky University’s Drew McDonald is drawing…
In control of its Horizon League destiny, NKU plays host to Milwaukee on Thursday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter On the road against Horizon League opponents, Northern Kentucky University is perfect this season. The…
Torrid-shooting NKU defeats Cleveland State, 78-61, maintains spot atop Horizon League
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter CLEVELAND — Don’t look now, but Northern Kentucky University is in sole possession of first…
NKU visits Cleveland State on Saturday afternoon; Norse tied for first place in Horizon League
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Northern Kentucky University snapped one streak Thursday night with its 95-85 win at Youngstown State,…
McDonald, Garnett lead NKU to 95-85 victory at Youngstown State on Thursday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — In totally different ways Thursday night, Drew McDonald and Jordan Garnett guided…
Rugged trip to frigid Wisconsin looms for NKU, beginning at Milwaukee on Thursday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter This is a road trip Northern Kentucky University is probably dreading, and it’s not just…
Tied atop Horizon League standings, NKU meets Wright State in showdown at BB&T Arena Thursday
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter A battle for first place in the Horizon League is set for BB&T Arena on…
Efficient and entertaining, Holland newest member of NKU’s 1,000-point club; Norse meet UDM Sunday
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter As point guards go, Northern Kentucky University’s Lavone Holland II is about as efficient and…
NKU men to encounter high-scoring Oakland trio in nationally televised showdown Friday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Most basketball coaches would cherish the opportunity to field a team that includes the league’s…
NKU men post impressive 86-51 win over UIC on Saturday night; Norse women stun Green Bay
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter From every angle, winning at home is a prerequisite to being highly successful in college…
NKU men spoil IUPUI’s Horizon League debut with 77-59 win on Thursday; Norse women lose thriller
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter The brutally cold temperature outside didn’t prevent Northern Kentucky University from unleashing a scorching-hot shooting…
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