The interstate rivals have played for the Bronze Stalk Trophy since 2008. NIU boasts an 11-5 record since the trophy's inception, but Ball State has won the last two meetings and four out of the ...

Ball State and NIU have played for the trophy since 2008. The Cardinals have taken home the last two Bronze Stalks and four of the last five. The trophy, consisting of several cornstalks ...

When you have success sometimes, you forget about that pain of what NIU left in all of our hearts and our guts. There's moments I want to reflect on that and I don't want them to lose it." ...

The post duo combined for 23 points, dominating the paint and pulling down rebounds that limited NIU’s second-chance opportunities. Iowa’s defensive pressure forced multiple turnovers, leading to an ...

Caroline Dykes dished out 39 assists, while Livia Niu dished out 10. For Niu ... Another late run bit the Bulls put pressure on the Pirates, but ECU took set three. As a team, South Florida hit .433 ...

“After a comprehensive evaluation of our football program, I informed Mike Houston this morning that we are making a change in leadership,” ECU athletic director Jon Gilbert said in a ...

The chief academic officer at East Carolina University and its top lawyer have departed with no immediate public explanation from the university. Provost Robin Coger and General Counsel Paul Zigas ...

The letter thanked both Coger and Zigas for their service to ECU but did not say if they were leaving the university voluntarily. Buddo is a professor in the School of Music and former dean of the ...

ECU Director of Athletics Jon Gilbert made the announcement today “After a comprehensive evaluation of our football program, I informed Mike Houston this morning that we are making a change in ...

More importantly, the Pirates are trying to nail down their next ECU football head coach. They posted back-to-back winning seasons in 2021 and 2022 before going 2-10 last year and putting Houston ...

Houston, who was 3-4 after losing 10 games last season, watched his team trail by 31 points entering the fourth quarter against unbeaten Black Knights before ECU tacked on a couple touchdowns to ...

Given the 25 months left remaining on the contract after October, that puts ECU on the hook for just under roughly $3 million total. East Carolina will pay the money out on equal monthly ...