There will be a lot of new faces at Truist Arena next season. Along with three players running out of eligibility, Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team had six on the roster hit the transfer portal. Here come the reinforcements. The Norse made waves this week by adding three via the portal and made two […]
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Norse leading the Horizon at halfway point
The Northern Kentucky University baseball team is halfway to making history. The Norse haven’t finished above .500 since making the jump to Division I in 2013 and have never made an NCAA tournament since being eligible in 2016. Halfway through Horizon League conference play, they sit at the top of the standings. The Norse are […]
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NKU Second Chance Program helps incarcerated women feel empowered
“‘I’m not afraid of the storm. I’m just learning how to sail my ship.’ So that’s what I have to do. Relive and relearn life again.” Kari Fellinger Northern Kentucky University successfully graduated five individuals from River City Correctional Center in Cincinnati from its pilot Second Chance Program. In January, the program was brought to […]
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NKU fraternity goes bald to raise money for childhood cancer research
Written by Anna Azallion for WCPO At Northern Kentucky University, students and alumni went under the razor to prove bald can be beautiful — and a good cause. It was part of an annual fundraiser the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity holds to benefit the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a non-profit that raises money for childhood cancer […]
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NKU women add pair from WKU
Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball coach Camryn Whitaker has brought in a pair from her old stomping grounds. Whitaker, a former Western Kentucky University basketball player, added two Hilltoppers from the transfer portal to the roster for the 2023-24 season in Mya Meredith and Macey Blevins. Meredith is headed back to the Northern Kentucky area […]
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NKU ends two streaks with win over Wright State
Northern Kentucky University’s baseball team was streaky Sunday. In the best possible way. The Norse rode a six-run seventh inning and held off a late Wright State rally to claim Sunday’s 9-5 win at Bill Aker Baseball Complex at Friendship Field. Two streaks against the Raiders ended: NKU’s consecutive losses Friday and Saturday and 21 […]
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Hupmann, Zorgvol make six for NKU that have entered transfer portal
The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team is now up to six players that have entered their name in the transfer portal since the end of the season. Noah Hupmann made the decision on Sunday while Imanuel Zorgvol announced on Tuesday that he’ll hit the portal. After transferring from Day School in Evansville to head […]
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NKU’s Evans, Pivorius hit transfer portal
Two more players on Northern Kentucky University’s men’s basketball roster have entered their name to the transfer portal. Junior guard Jake Evans and sophomore guard Hubertas Pivorius entered their names on Thursday, just a couple days after Isaiah Mason and A’lahn Sumler did so on Monday. It will create quite the turnover on the roster […]
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NKU’s Mason, Sumler enter transfer portal
Northern Kentucky guards Isaiah Mason and A’lahn Sumler have entered their name in the transfer portal. Mason, a sophomore guard on the Norse roster and played his high school basketball at Bowling Green, appeared in 22 games in two seasons in Highland Heights. Mason never really got into the rotation the past two seasons, playing […]
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NKU looks to make history against Houston
No one can say it can’t be done. In fact, it happened five years ago to the day. When Northern Kentucky’s men’s team hits the floor on Thursday night taking on Houston in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, the Norse will look to be the second team in tournament history to […]
