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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Sofie Kato

Sofie Kato, Deputy Sports Editor

All content by Sofie Kato
The Northeastern mens club rugby teams bond is as strong on the field as it is off the field.

Men’s club rugby finds community that transcends the field

Sofie Kato, managing editor
February 27, 2020

Americans love sports. They are so ingrained into the country’s culture that many people start playing from a very young age. Typically, people think of football, basketball or soccer, but one of the...

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Murphy takes a shot in a match versus Charleston.

‘Dynamic’ Murphy earns Rookie of the Week honors

Sofie Kato, managing editor
October 2, 2019
After receiving CAA Rookie of the Week, Liam Murphy is ready to get back on the field with his sites set on .
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Paolo Ciuccarelli will be the founding director of the Center for Design in CAMD.

Ciuccarelli brings ‘meta design’ research to CAMD

Sofie Kato, managing editor
April 16, 2019
Paolo Ciuccarelli will bring his unique design research to CAMD in the fall. He comes to Boston after 20 years of teaching at the Polytechnic University of Milan.
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Senior forward Grant Jozefek skates the puck through the neutral zone in NUs last game against BC at the Garden on Feb. 11.

Huskies top BC to win Hockey East championship

Sofie Kato, deputy sports editor
March 23, 2019

For the third time in the team’s history and the second time in four years, Northeastern won the Hockey East championship Saturday night at TD Garden with a 3-2 win over Boston College. Senior forward...

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NU forwards Tyler Madden (9) and Liam Pecararo (39) scramble for a loose puck in front of the Maine net.

Huskies beat Maine 2-1 in OT quarterfinal thriller

Sofie Kato, deputy sports editor
March 16, 2019
Overtime was needed to find a winner between the Huskies and the Bears Friday night, with sophomore forward Austin Goldstein scoring the winner for the Huskies under five minutes into the extra period.
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NU senior forward Austin Plevy tucks a puck past BC goalie Joe Woll.

Beanpot champs again, NU seniors get a lasting memory

Mike Puzzanghera and Sofie Kato
February 12, 2019

After a phenomenal performance from his classmates, senior captain Eric Williams thrust the Beanpot trophy into the air in celebration and was swarmed by his fellow Huskies. Williams and his fellow seniors...

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BU goalie Jake Oettinger skates off after the Huskies scored in overtime on their 49th shot. Oettingers incredible 47 saves werent enough.

Primeau vs. Oettinger: A goalie battle of quality vs. quantity

Mike Puzzanghera and Sofie Kato
February 5, 2019

As chants of “Oettinger! Oettinger! Oettinger, you suck!” rang down from the DogHouse Monday evening, one had to ask: Does he? NU fans already know just how good their sophomore goalie Cayden Primeau...

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Men’s hockey hosts Mustaches for MacLeod

Men’s hockey hosts ‘Mustaches for MacLeod’

Sofie Kato, deputy sports editor
December 4, 2018
This November the Northeastern hockey community showed support for their alumnus by raising awareness for his GoFundMe page through “Mustaches for MacLeod.”
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