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 costly contest to Youngstown State
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team hoped to pass Youngstown State in the Horizon League standings in the final regular season home game Saturday at Truist Arena. The Norse put themselves in great position to do that in the second quarter building 18-point leads of 25-7 and 29-11. However, Youngstown State guards Dena Jarrells […]
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NKU women rally from 11-point gap to defeat Milwaukee
Things may not have looked good late for the Northern Kentucky women’s basketball team down 64-53 with 3:43 left in the road game at the Milwaukee Panthers, but the Norse showed resiliency making four 3-pointers during that span to come back and stun the hosts, 67-66 for the Horizon League win on Saturday. Northern Kentucky […]
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NKU women win two straight for first time this season
The Northern Kentucky women’s basketball team won a second straight game for the first time this year, outgunning Oakland 90-82 on Friday at Truist Arena for their highest point total this year. “Obviously, things got a little dicey there at the end,” Northern Kentucky head coach Camryn Volz said. “We don’t quite know how to […]
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Volz earns 100th win in Northern Kentucky victory
Camryn Volz admitted it was not really on her radar. Volz is more focused the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team improving daily, but the Norse earned her 100th career victory with a 73-54 win over Detroit Mercy on Wednesday. “I did know last game because I caught some of the celebration things in the […]
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NKU legends Winstel and Shields recognized for impact on basketball programs
Two Northern Kentucky University coaching legends were honored at halftime of the men’s and women’s games on Saturday at Truist Arena. First up was the women’s game as the Norse took on Wright State in a Saturday afternoon Horizon League conference battle. At halftime, the administration unveiled a banner honoring longtime women’s head coach Nancy […]
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Shorthanded NKU women earn first win of season over Marshall
Using just six players with injuries up and down the lineup, the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team earned their first win of the season over Marshall. Out were starters Kailee Davis and Kennedy Igo while Khamari Mitchell-Steen, Macey Blevins and Noelle Hubert logged all 40 minutes in the contest. Carter McCray was the difference […]
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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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NKU women record first one-point win in most critical game of season
One-point games haven’t been too kind to the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team. They were 0-3 in such games during the regular season. But in the postseason, they’re now 1-0. Needing a play in the game’s final seconds, Lindsey Duvall saved the day. The fifth-seeded Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team (17-13) survived a […]