North Texas Daily

Audra Stamp / Intern Notching a win after breaking a five-game losing streak and setting a new school record in the previous game, the UNT men’s basketball team hopes to begin a new win streak against the University of Louisiana-Monroe tonight. “We’re excited,” head coach Tony Benford said. “You get a [win],

Tim Cato / Senior Staff Writer After losing back-to-back games at home, the Mean Green hits the road to take on the University of Lousiana-Monroe on Thursday for a chance to break its losing streak. Most teams see more success when playing on home turf, but the Mean Green (9-15, 8-7)

Brett Medeiros / Staff Writer Born in Serbia and raised in Paris, France, senior forward Niko Stojiljkovic is one of the newest international basketball players to a metroplex that knows all about tall European forwards. Like many children growing up in France, Stojiljkovic’s first love was soccer, but as he

Tim Cato / Senior Staff Writer The move to Conference USA in 2013-14 might not be the only big change on the horizon for Mean Green athletics. A committee formed several months ago to look at the possibility of bringing baseball to UNT is continuing to make progress. “We brought

Will Darnell / Intern UNT is masquerading as a Texas football factory and the university must decide whether it wants to keep the reputation of a solid, growing academic university or if it wants to be a part of the willful harm of student athletes and its long term future

Ryne Gannoe / Senior Staff Writer The Mean Green men’s basketball team halted a five-game losing streak with a 77-67 win over Florida International on Saturday. UNT made 75 percent of its shots from the field, including 17 of its first 19 attempts and all nine of its first free

Quentin Hope / Staff Writer The UNT track and field athletes senior distance runner Josephine Adams and junior sprinter Clint Collins both broke school records over the weekend at the Iowa State Open. Adams shattered her second school record of the year in the 3,000-meter run. “It’s a little bonus

Brett Medeiros / Staff Writer In its first action of the season, the Mean Green softball team traveled to Austin, Texas to take on a handful of teams in the Texas Classic, including the No. 7 University of Texas Longhorns. UNT finished the weekend with a 3-2 record, falling in

Tim Cato / Senior Staff Writer Freshman guard Loryn Goodwin’s seven three-pointers were not enough for the women’s basketball team to beat Florida International University on Saturday, as the team fell 72-63. Goodwin fell one three-point shot shy of Allison Clark’s all-time UNT record. Clark made eight three-pointers on Nov.

Ryne Gannoe / Senior Staff Writer The Mean Green men’s basketball team leapt out to an early 8-0 lead Thursday night as sophomore forward Tony Mitchell scored early with a powerful breakaway dunk and a pull-up three pointer. But a fast start wasn’t enough for UNT. Western Kentucky came back