On Jan. 17, Northern Kentucky University’s women’s basketball celebrated a seven-game winning streak – the longest since becoming an NCAA Division I program 14 years ago. On Saturday, however, the Norse suffered their second straight loss, a 97-91 overtime setback to Purdue-Fort Wayne. Instead of rejoicing over being second in the Horizon League standings behind […]
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The Terrific 20: an NCAA Division I presence from NKY
It was about 8 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Thursday when Lehigh sophomore basketball player Whitney Lind woke up and prepared for her three morning classes. At about the same hour, DePaul sophomore Jacob Meyer lifted weights before getting taped for an upcoming practice. Some 740 miles and a time zone separate Lehigh’s Bethlehem, Pennsylvania […]
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Volz out as NKU women’s hoops head coach
Camryn Whitaker-Volz and Northern Kentucky University came to an agreement on Friday she will no longer serve as head coach of the women’s basketball team. Volz was recently under investigation about alleged conduct. In Friday’s statement, the University said NKU they were aware of media reports about more claims against Volz over the last week. […]
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NKU women celebrate Irvin’s birthday with road win
The Northern Kentucky University Norse women’s basketball team (13-7, 7-4) hit the road for the second half of Horizon League play to Moon Township, Pennsylvania and came away with a 62-47 win over the Robert Morris Colonials (8-12, 2-9) for a fourth straight win. Northern Kentucky remained in fifth place and two games behind the […]
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External Review of NKU Women’s Basketball: Emotional Abuse Unfounded
An eight-page summary completed by DBL Law was released today, which investigated alleged emotional abuse of Northern Kentucky University Women’s Head Coach Camryn Whitaker on its players. The report conducted by DBL Law’s Kelly Holden and Danyel Rickman indicated that they “cannot substantiate emotional abuse by Whitaker to any player nor see any basis for […]
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NKU Women’s Basketball Team Offers Exclusive Team Access to Young Girls
Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team will offer a program that will give young girls exclusive access to the team. The program called “Coach P’s Platoon” will be for 4th through 8th grade girls.