The Northern Illinois track & field team got their 2012-13 season started on the right foot Friday, as they brought home an event title and several top five finishes at the Cyclone Holiday Preview.

The Northern Illinois track & field team opens their 2012-13 season Friday afternoon when they take part in the Cyclone Holiday Preview in Ames, Iowa.

The Northern Illinois track & field program unveiled their 2012-13 schedule Wednesday. The slate features a combined 18 weekends between the indoor and outdoor seasons, in addition to two home meets at the NIU Track & Field Complex in late April.

The Northern Illinois track & field team added another honor to their impressive 2011-12 season Thursday, as they were named an All-Academic team by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

For the seventh consecutive year, all 17 of Northern Illinois University's sports programs have exceeded the academic standards measured by the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Academic Progress Rate (APR) according to the 2012 APR report rel...

Northern Illinois track & field senior Jenner Sio and juniors Jenelle McCalla and Courtney Oldenburg were named to the 2012 Outdoor Track & Field Academic All Mid-American Conference team, the league office announced Tuesday.

The success NIU achieved in competition in 2011-12 continued in the classroom as the NCAA honored two Huskie teams with a Public Recognition Award.

Northern Illinois senior Jenner Sio and junior Jenelle McCalla were named to the 2012 Capital One All-District Track & Field/Cross Country team, the College Sports Information Directors of America announced Thursday.

The Northern Illinois 4x100 relay of Chanel Kellyman, Janay Mitchell, Roneisha Frye and Rasheta Butler posted a solid performance Saturday at the NCAA West Preliminary Round, but fell one spot shy of moving on to the NCAA Championships.

The Northern Illinois track & field team continued its run Friday night at the NCAA West Preliminary Round with two strong individual performances. However, Roneisha Frye fell a fraction of a second short in the 100 hurdles, while Janay Mitchell was el...