By Jill Saftel, News Staff
After an upset at No. 9 Boston University Friday night, the Huskies couldn't pull a weekend sweep in a 9-3 loss to No. 2 Boston College.
The defense might not have shown up for the first period, but the offense for both teams definitely did. It...
By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, News Correspondent
The Northeastern Huskies withstood a second-half surge from Delaware on Saturday to win 74-70 and remain undefeated in the CAA. The 6-0 record of the Huskies is tied with the 2008-09 Northeastern team for the best CAA start in program...
Northeastern showed up in a big way to Agganis Arena on Friday night, netting six goals to upset No. 9 Boston University, 6-5. Despite a rally from the Terriers to overcome a three-goal deficit, former BU player and current Northeastern captain Vinny Saponari netted the game winner to seal it for the Huskies.
Since Oct. 20, the men’s hockey team has gone 1-8-2 in Hockey East contests. They currently sit second to last in the Hockey East standings and with half as many points as fourth place Providence, home ice in the playoffs simply isn’t going to happen.
Despite being neck-and-neck with Cornell University for most of the game, the Northeastern women’s ice hockey team found itself on the losing end of a 4-2 score at Matthews Arena on Saturday.
The Northeastern swimming and diving team beat Drexel University 206-94, but lost to the University of Delaware 155-145 in a dual meet on Saturday in Philadelphia.
With 13 seconds left in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s divisional round National Football League playoff matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the Atlanta Falcons, Seattle head coach Pete Carroll stood anxiously next to the sideline referee as his team clung to a one-point lead after overcoming a 20 point deficit.
The women’s basketball team started this season’s Colonial Athletic Association play with an explosion after two sub-.500 seasons. They went a surprising 2-0 in their first two conference matchups, not to mention an at-home win streak tracing back to the 2011-2012 season that the University of Delaware snapped on Tuesday.
The women’s basketball team could not extend their home winning streak to 11 games on Tuesday night as they fell to the University of Delaware Blue Hens in a 76-51 blowout at Solomon Court.
With two crucial Hockey East points on the line, neither Northeastern nor University of Maine would leave Matthews without at least one point and skated to a 1-1 draw at Matthews Arena. In a chippy matchup, both the Huskies and Black Bears drew several penalties for their gritty play.
