The Cleveland State Vikings defeated the Northern Kentucky Norse 88-78 in the Horizon League Conference Tournament quarterfinals, despite a strong performance from Carter McCray.
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NKU women drop season finale
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team lost 81-69 to Cleveland State to finish the regular season, leaving them on the wrong end of a tiebreaker with Oakland for eighth spot in the Horizon League conference tournament.
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NKU women drop first Horizon League game
The short-handed Northern Kentucky women’s basketball team faced the defending league champions to start Horizon League play Saturday. The Norse battled visiting Cleveland State, but another tough start left them with another loss. The Vikings outscored the Norse, 18-7 in the first quarter and came away with a 72-60 win at Truist Arena. Cleveland State […]
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VINDICATED: NKU seals the deal this time in Horizon, headed to NCAA Tournament
Junior guard Marques Warrick summed it up best for the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team. The team’s leading scorer said the trip to redemption started June 1, 2022 with summer workouts. The Norse wanted to make it back to the Horizon League title game and win it after last year’s tough loss to Wright […]
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Another tight loss ends Northern Kentucky women’s season
The fifth-seeded Northern Kentucky women’s basketball team (17-14) entered the Horizon League semifinals at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum hoping to overcome a huge obstacle since joining the Horizon League in 2015. The Norse had been to the semifinal round two other times, falling just a few plays short in losses to Green Bay in overtime […]
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Northern Kentucky women drop another one-point heartbreaker
One-point games have not gone well for the Northern Kentucky women’s basketball team (15-11, 9-8) this year. The Norse fell to 0-3 in such games with a 57-56 loss at the Cleveland State Vikings (25-3, 15-2) on Thursday. The Norse missed a golden opportunity to tie Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis for the fourth seed […]
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NKU women pull off huge win over Horizon League leaders
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team (12-7, 6-4) may be taking things on a game-by-game basis. But once the Cleveland State Vikings (17-3, 8-2) turned into the next opponent, the Norse dialed in for a huge reason. The Vikings had beaten the Norse in five straight meetings, including three times last year, the last […]