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…
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Thomas More women improve to 14-0 with 62-59 win at Freed-Hardeman; NKU men play host to IUPUI
NKyTribune staff Briana McNutt and Zoie Barth combined for 38 points as the Thomas More women’s basketball team improved to…
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…
CovCath rolls to 69-32 win over Cooper; NKU visits Cleveland State for Horizon League showdown
NKyTribune staff Covington Catholic improved to 3-0 with a 69-32 victory over Cooper on Thursday night at Park Hills. CovCath…
Warrick, Faulkner provide clutch plays, NKU rallies for 75-68 victory over Purdue Fort Wayne
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Northern Kentucky rang in the new year Friday night by hosting an old foe…
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…
Dayton uses big scoring spurts in each half, holds off late NKU rally for 66-60 victory on Tuesday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor DAYTON, Ohio — As a result of the ongoing pandemic, college basketball schedules have…
Turnovers doom NKU during 79-72 loss at unbeaten Chattanooga; Mocs use 13-0 run in second half
NKyTribune staff CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Too many turnovers doomed Northern Kentucky during a 79-72 loss at Chattanooga on Saturday afternoon….
Faulkner stuffs stat sheet, drains clutch 3-pointer as NKU posts 74-65 win over Tennessee Tech
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The jumpers weren’t falling for Trevon Faulkner on Thursday night, but that didn’t stop…
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 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…
Thomas More women’s basketball adds Charleston (W.Va.) transfer; NKU hoops teams register to vote
NKyTribune staff The Thomas More women’s basketball team has added another impact transfer in Emily Simon, who played last season…
College notebook: Another Mr. Basketball for Norse? Thomas More, NKU enjoy spring academic success
By Don Owen NKyTribune news editor Carson Williams in 2016. Trevon Faulkner in 2018. Marques Warrick in 2020? In about…
NKU adds former Elizabethtown High School basketball standout Darius Harding to 2020-21 roster
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University has added a pair of recruits for the 2020-21 season with the signings of Darius…
After enduring hard times growing up, family now defines NKU basketball standout Trevon Faulkner
Family. In its simplest of definitions, a family is a group consisting of parents and children, sometimes also including grandparents…
Wright State holds off late NKU rally for 64-62 win, captures Horizon League regular-season title
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter To the energized crowd of 6,776 inside BB&T Arena, Friday night’s showdown between Wright State…
Norse survive late Penguin rally for 61-59 win; NKU, Wright State meet for top seed in Horizon League
NKyTribune staff YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Thanks to a stellar defensive performance against Youngstown State scoring dynamo Darius Quisenberry, Northern Kentucky…