NKU Men’s Basketball selected as Horizon League favorite; Warrick Faulkner, Vinson named All-League
By Matthew Schaefer NKU Norse Basketball The Northern Kentucky men’s basketball program was picked to finish atop the Horizon League…
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NKU basketball standout Trevon Faulkner coming back for ‘free’ fifth season — ‘I feel comfortable’ here
Northern Kentucky University standout basketball player Trevon Faulkner is coming back. Faulkner, a 6-foot-4 guard from Harrodsburg, will utilize the…
College basketball: NKU men advance to conference semifinals; Women fall short in quarterfinal game
The Northern Kentucky University men‘s basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the Horizon League tournament for the fourth straight…
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…
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…
Horizon League teams work overtime in tourney quarterfinals; NKU faces Oakland in semifinals
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Northern Kentucky outlasted Detroit Mercy with a last-second 70-69 win to advance to the…
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…
Don Owen: Identity crisis aside, Detroit needs no Mercy from NKU in Horizon League Tournament
Talk about an identity crisis. Most people easily recognize the University of Detroit as a one-time power in college basketball….
NKU standouts Faulkner, Warrick earn All-Horizon League honors; Love named Player of the Year
NKyTribune staff A pair of standouts from Northern Kentucky earned All-Horizon League honors on Tuesday as part of awards voted…
Warrick pours in 23 points, NKU snaps Wright State winning streak at nine with 81-75 victory on Friday
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Remember the quick, smooth release of Ray Allen, the former NBA standout who earned…
NKU plays host to powerful Wright State in pivotal Horizon League series to conclude regular season
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Due to the complicated formula being used to determine seedings for the upcoming Horizon…
NKU freshmen make clutch plays in final minutes, rally Norse to 71-66 win at Green Bay on Saturday
NKyTribune staff GREEN BAY, Wis. — Trailing 66-65 with less than two minutes remaining in the game, a pair of…
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 drains 18 shots from 3-point range, cruises to 87-73 victory at Milwaukee on Friday night
NKyTribune staff MILWAUKEE — The long-range shooting ability of Northern Kentucky was on full display Friday night inside the Klotsche…
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…
Faulkner collects double-double, NKU holds off Illinois-Chicago rally for 72-68 win on Friday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Trevon Faulkner chuckled when asked about his three-quarter court heave that swished through the…
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…
Thomas More women extend winning streak to 15, remain perfect; IUPUI sweeps weekend series at NKU
NKyTribune staff Courtney Hurst scored 22 points as the Thomas More women’s basketball team remained unbeaten (15-0) with a 100-42…