Huskies Topple Oakland on Senior Day

DEKALB, Ill. – A pair of seniors scored in the first half as the Northern Illinois University women’s soccer team claimed a 3-0 victory over Oakland on Senior Day Sunday afternoon (Oct. 18) at the NIU Soccer Complex. Seniors Taite DeLange (Thornton, Colo./Horizon) and Angelina Briggs (Commerce, Mich./Marian) scored two minutes apart in the first half before Abbey Kijewski (Nobleton, Ontario/Brill Crothers Secondary) finished the scoring with a second half tally. “Delighted with the result and performance today,” said NIU head coach Michael O’Neill . I felt the first 15 minutes (Oakland) was on top; we rode that storm and…