Oct. 22, 2015
Welcome to "Follow the Huskies," your weekly guide to the best ways to keep up with NIU athletic events as they occur.
Below, you'll find links and information regarding your favorite NIU teams, including TV and radio broadcasts, online streams, live stats and social media links. One of the best ways to follow many of your favorite NIU teams is NIUTube. This video and audio subscription streaming service lets you watch live streams of NIU home athletic events, such as men's and women's soccer, volleyball, gymnastics, wrestling, baseball and softball.
With NIUTube, you can listen live to the Inside Huskie Football Radio shows and watch post-game men's and women's basketball press conferences, as well as special features produced on NIU teams, student-athletes and coaches. The archives contain the "NIU Weekly" radio show, head coach Rod Carey's weekly press conferences and all the Huskie Sports Network broadcasts. Access to NIUTube costs just $9.95/month or $99.95 for the year.
We hope you'll "Follow the Huskies" every week!
**ALL TIMES CENTRAL**
Football
NIU vs. Eastern Michigan, Huskie Stadium, DeKalb, Ill.
Saturday, October 24, 2:30 p.m.
EXPERIENCE IT LIVE – Tickets are still available for NIU’s 109th Homecoming game! To buy tickets for the NIU football home game against Eastern Michigan or any other remaining games, click this link or call the ticket office at 815-753-PACK (7225) from Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Purchase tickets in section A and G on the West Side of Huskie Stadium online for $19.65 each. These tickets are available for purchase at this special price online only by using the promo code "1965". CLICK HERE to order now or go to NIUHuskies.com/tickets.
CHECK OUT – The Yard! NIU’s official pregame tailgate area is located on the west grass outside of Huskie Stadium and opens to ALL FANS at 11:30 a.m. More information available here. See you there!
WATCH – Catch the game live on ESPN3 or via the WatchESPN app
LISTEN – Tune in live on
FOLLOW – Live Stats on NIUHuskies.comFOLLOW – Updates on Twitter on NIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores Weekly NIU Football Press Conference with Rod Carey and Huskie PlayersThursday, Oct. 29 at 12:15 p.m. CTWATCH LIVE – Hear from Coach Carey and the players as they preview the Toledo ame by downloading the Periscope app on Google Play or the App Store! Video and quotes from the press conference will also be available on NIUHuskies.com each week!
Inside Huskie Football with NIU head coach Rod CareyMonday, October 26, 7 p.m.EXPERIENCE – Be there for the weekly NIU football radio show at Fatty’s Pub & Grille (1312 W Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, IL 60115)LISTEN – Tune in live on
Upcoming Basketball Special EventsNIU Basketball 2015-16 Media Day
Monday, October 25, 11:15 a.m.
WATCH – Be sure to watch NIU Basketball Media Day this year on ESPN3 or via the WatchESPN app! Huskie Basketball Tip-Off Event – Eduardo’s, 214 E Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, Ill. 60115
Wednesday, October 28, 6 p.m.
BE THERE – Join NIU basketball coaches Mark Montgomery and Lisa Carlsen and their staffs for an exclusive meet and greet and inside look of the upcoming season! Don’t miss this FREE events while enjoying complimentary light appetizers and a cash bar. Mondays with Monty - Fanatico Cucina Italiana, 1215 Blackhawk Road, DeKalb, Ill. 60115
Monday, November 9th, 12 p.m.
BE THERE - Enjoy lunch with NIU men's basketball head coach Mark Montgomery at Fanatico, and a $10 buffet lunch, as Monty previews the upcoming hoops season and brings in special guests for the event. Coffee with Carlsen - Lincoln Inn, 240 E. Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, Ill. 60115
Tuesday, November 17th, 7:30 a.m.
BE THERE - Join new NIU women's basketball head coach Lisa Carlsen at the Lincoln Inn for breakfast, along with special guest women’s soccer coach John Ross. Food and drink will be served for $10. VolleyballNIU vs. Kent State, Victor E. Court, DeKalb, Ill.Friday, October 23, 7 p.m.EXPERIENCE IT -- Great tickets are still available as NIU faces the Golden Flashes at Victor E. Court on Friday night! More information herePROMOTIONS – Powered by Pink, Youth Night. In-Game Promotions: “Dance for your Dinner,” “Trashing” Cancer, & the NIU Cheerleaders. Post-game: Autographs. Music provided by DJ Toxic & the Huskie Pep Band.
WATCH – See the game live on ESPN3 or via the WatchESPN appSTATS – Follow Live Stats on NIUHuskies.comFOLLOW – Updates on Twitter on NIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores NIU vs. Ohio, Victor E. Court, DeKalb, Ill.Saturday, October 24, 7 p.m.EXPERIENCE IT – Be there for a special FREE admission NIU volleyball match for all fans as the Huskies take on the Bobcats in a top of the MAC clash! PROMOTIONS – Powered by Pink, Alumni Night. In-Game Promotions: “Dance for your Dinner” & Volleyball Basket Catch. Post-game: Autographs. Music provided by DJ Toxic.WATCH – The contest on NIUHuskies.com via NIUTubeSTATS – Follow Live Stats on NIUHuskies.comFOLLOW – Updates on Twitter on NIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores Men’s SoccerNIU vs. Buffalo, NIU Soccer Complex, DeKalb, Ill.Saturday, October 24, 6 p.m. EXPERIENCE IT – Watch the Huskies welcome the Bulls in a key MAC match! Admission is FREE to all fans!PROMOTION – Support the Huskies on Senior Night!WATCH – The contest on NIUHuskies.com via NIUTubeSTATS – Follow Live Stats on NIUHuskies.comFOLLOW – Updates on Twitter on NIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores Women’s SoccerNIU at Bowling Green, Cochrane Field, Bowling Green, OhioFriday, October 23, 6 p.m.STATS – Follow Live Stats on SideArmStats.com NIU at Eastern Michigan, Scicluna Field, Ypsilanti, Mich.Sunday, October 25, 12 p.m.STATS – Follow Live Stats on SideArmStats.com NIU WeeklyNIU Weekly Radio ShowFriday Night at 10 p.m. on AM 560 The Answer (Chicago)Re-Airs on Saturday Morning at 9 a.m. on AM 1360 WLBK (DeKalb)LISTEN – Tune in as NIU Associate Vice-President and Director of Athletics Sean T. Frazier and NIU sideline reporter Andy Garcia talk about everything NIU Huskies along with football head coach Rod Carey and special guests. Also…Check NIUHuskies.com for Results/Recaps from:Men’s Tennis competes at the ITA Midwest Regional at Notre DameWomen’s Tennis also heads to ITA Midwest Regionals at Michigan and in Rockford.
**ALL TIMES CENTRAL**
**TICKET INFORMATION**
Call 815-752-6800 or stop by the NIU Athletics Ticket Office in the Convocation Center.
Remember, NIU students attend ALL Huskie regular season games for FREE.
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