March 18, 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 watchlive 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 theInside 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 coachRod Carey'sweekly press conferences and all the Huskie Sports Network broadcasts. Access to NIUTube costs just $6.95/month or $49.95 for the year.
We hope you'll "Follow the Huskies" every week!
**ALL TIMES CENTRAL**
Wrestling
NIU at the NCAA Championships - Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Mo.
Thursday, March 19 - 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
WATCH - Sessions 1 and 2 on ESPNU andESPN3as Shawn Scott represents NIU at nationals!
FOLLOW - Live Stats available on TrackWrestling.com.
FOLLOW - Updates on Twitter onNIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores
Friday, March 20 - 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
WATCH - Sessions 3 and 4 on ESPNU andESPN3if Scott advances.
FOLLOW - Live Stats available on TrackWrestling.com.
FOLLOW - Updates on Twitter onNIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores
Saturday, March 21 - 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
WATCH - The Finals on ESPN andESPN3if Scott advances.
FOLLOW - Live Stats available on TrackWrestling.com.
FOLLOW - Updates on Twitter onNIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores
Softball
NIU Home Opener vs. North Dakota State - Mary M. Bell Field, DeKalb, Ill.
Thursday, March 19 - 1:30 p.m.
EXPERIENCE - Be at the Huskies' home opener versus North Dakota State! Admission is free!
WATCH - Live onNIUHuskies.com via NIUTube.
FOLLOW - Live Stats on theNIUHuskies.com GameTracker
FOLLOW - Updates on Twitter onNIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores
Baseball
NIU MAC Opening Series vs. Buffalo - Grand Park, Westfield, Ind.
Saturday, March 21 - Doubleheader starting at 12 p.m.
Sunday, March 22 - 11 a.m.
Gymnastics
NIU at the MAC Championships - M.A.C. Center, Kent, Ohio
Saturday, March 21 - 1 p.m.
WATCH - Live onMAC-Sports.com
CHECK OUT - MAC Championship Centralfor more information on the event.
Also...Check NIUHuskies.com for Results/Recaps from:
*Women's Tennis Opens MAC Play at Bowling Green and Miami
*Women's Track & Field Begins Outdoor Season at St. Louis
*Men's Tennis Heads on the Road to Face Southern Illinois and Illinois State
*Women's Golf Competes in the Shootout at Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla.
Mark Your Calendars - Upcoming Special Events:
Breakfast with Bennett - Thursday, March 19 - 7:30 a.m. - Lincoln Inn, DeKalb, Ill.
Join - NIU women's basketball head coach Kathi Bennett and track & field/cross country director Connie Teaberry for breakfast at the Lincoln Inn (240 E. Lincoln Highway). $10 at the door.
X's and O's with the Pros - Friday, April 11 - 5 p.m. - Yordon Center, DeKalb, Ill.
BE THERE - For an evening of in-depth football conversation and food and beverages with special guests and the NIU Football coaching staff.
FIND - More information available here
2015 NIU Football Huskie Bowl - Saturday, April 12 - 2 p.m. - Huskie Stadium
EXPERIENCE - The conclusion of spring football with the third Huskie Bowl
FIND - More information available here
**ALL TIMES CENTRAL**
**TICKET INFORMATION**
Call 815-752-6800or stop by the NIU Athletics Ticket Office in the Convocation Center.
Remember, NIU students attend ALL Huskie regular season games forFREE.
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