This Week in Norse Sports: NKU Athletics 10/11 → 10/18

The Norse had nine different teams in action this week! Notably, the women’s volleyball team continues to thrive, winning 10 in a row and up to 8-0 in the Horizon League this year! The women’s soccer team also had their largest margin of victory ever in a victory over Purdue Fort Wayne.

Women’s Volleyball

The women’s volleyball team won 3-0 against Purdue Fort Wayne on both Friday and Saturday.

Ten. Straight. Wins.

The Norse are among the hottest teams in the country. They are now 8-0 on the season in the Horizon League. Sophomore Abby Pickard continues to thrive, notching 34 and 29 assists on the weekend.

The volleyball team will be back in action Tuesday against Wright State in Dayton before returning for a matchup against Robert Morris Friday.

Men’s Basketball

The men’s basketball team lost their exhibition 83-79. You can read the full recap here:

Monday, Simon Mccormack was named to the Silver Waves Media Most Impactful Mid-Major assistant coaches list!

Soccer

The women’s soccer team had a 0-0 draw at home Thursday against Cleveland State.

They took out their frustrations on Purdue Fort Wayne Sunday with a 7-0 victory. Senior Megan Molner scored twice (3′, 60′), senior Kylie Anderson (21′), senior Emma Gianio (69′), sophomore Macey Blanton (73′, 79′) and freshman Camryn Koski (81′) scored goals.

The women’s team will be back in action Thursday at Detroit Mercy and then at Oakland Sunday.

After a week off, the men will return to action Tuesday at Xavier, and again Friday against Detroit Mercy at home.

Golf

The men’s golf team competed at the Radier Invitational this week.

Senior Isaac Moody ended up tied fourth with a score of 139 (-3) in the event.

Senior Micah Bertram finished +3 and tied 18th with a score of 145.
Sophomore Grant Broughton finished with a 147 (+5), tied 31st.
Junior Brady Holmes shot a +14 (156) and tied for 43.

The men’s golf team will be at the Gateway Logistics Invitational in Cincinnati Monday and Tuesday this week.

The women’s golf team will be in Kettering, Ohio for the UD Invitational this week.

Cross Country

Both Cross Country teams competed in the Eagle/Knight Invitational in Morehead, Kentucky.

The women finished third out of five teams. Junior Birttany Arnold led the Norse with an eighth place finish, while senior Grace Biddle finished 9th.

The men finished fourth out of five teams. Junior Nathan Ruth led the norse with a 16th place finish, and fifth year Brady Messer finished 19th overall.

The Cross Country team will be in action again on October 31st at the Horizon League Championships.

Women’s Triathlon

The women’s triathlon team finished third out of five teams Saturday in Lake Lanier. Sophomore Charlotte Cunningham led the Norse at 70th overall, while sophomore Maggie Wilson finished 76th.

Softball

The softball team was in action on Sunday for a double header against Miami in Oxford. No box score was available.


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