Kali Kossakowski went 0 for 3 as NIU lost to North Dakota State on March 19. Kossakowski returns to the team this year as a junior and one of the Huskies' veteran starters.
Florida A&M Game 1
NIU controlled most of its first game Friday, holding the Rattlers scoreless for the first three innings and holding a 4-0 lead. Senior catcher Emily Naegele was responsible for three of the team’s first four runs, hitting a triple in the first inning and a two-run home run in the third. She went 3-3 for the game with three RBIs.