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NIU men’s basketball part of ESPN’s College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon

DeKALB – Northern Illinois’ men’s basketball team will wake up in the wee hours this morning in Valparaiso, Ind.

The Huskies will hold a pregame meal at 4:45 a.m. before getting to Valparaiso’s Athletics-Recreation Center 45 minutes later.

At 7 a.m., NIU (0-1) will tip off against the Crusaders (1-0) for a game broadcast on ESPN as part of the network’s College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon.

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