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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

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Nadia Koanui bumps the ball Oct. 5, 2024. Koanui became a standout performer for the Huskies at the start of the 2025 season. File photo by Sydney Ciardi.

Northeastern volleyball splits first conference series

Cassandra Joyce, deputy sports editor September 23, 2025

The Northeastern volleyball team (5-6, 1-1 CAA) split its series against the Stony Brook Seawolves (5-6, 1-1 CAA) Sept. 19 and 20 for its first CAA matches this season.  In its first game against the Seawolves, Northeastern struggled and lost in four sets. Freshman setter...

Senior defender Tori Postler receives the ball against Ohio State. The Huskies lost to the Buckeyes 2-0.

Northeastern field hockey loses hard-fought game against Ohio State

Annie Jones, news staff September 17, 2025

Northeastern field hockey (3-2, 0-0 CAA) fell 2-0 to the #12 Ohio State University Buckeyes (3-3, 0-0 Big 10) in the Sundae Fundae Alumni game. But an ice cream truck helped to console the watching alumni, and a local children’s field hockey team in attendance got to have posters...

Sophomore outside hitter Brynn Smith jumps to tap the ball back over the net Oct. 25, 2024. The team failed to win any of their three games in Connecticut Sept. 12-14. File photo by Sydney Ciardi.

Northeastern volleyball suffers weekend sweep in Connecticut

Cassandra Joyce, deputy sports editor September 15, 2025

Northeastern volleyball (4-5,0-0 CAA) lost in three straight games to the Fairfield University Stags (5-3, 0-0 MAAC), the Yale University Bulldogs (2-3, 0-0 Ivy League) and the University of Connecticut Huskies (8-1, 0-0 Big East) Sept. 12 to 14.  In its first game of the...

Freshman midfielder Jessica Garden dribbles the ball downfield. Garden had an assist in the Huskies' 6-2 loss to UNH.

Field hockey falls to UNH, ending winning streak

Annie Jones, news staff September 14, 2025

Northeastern field hockey (3-1, 0-0 CAA) ended its three-game winning streak in a lopsided 6-2 game against the University of New Hampshire (1-3, 0-0 America East). Sophomore forward Helen Baldy scored the Huskies’ first goal with an assist from freshman midfielder Jessica...

Athletes take off from start line at Boston University's Battle in Beantown Jan. 18. Three Huskies placed in the top 10 in Northeastern's first place finish at the Friar Invitational.

Northeastern men’s cross country places first in Friar Invitational

Siera Qosaj, deputy sports editor September 12, 2025

The Northeastern men’s cross country team competed in its first meet of the season Sept. 5 at the Friar Invitational hosted by Providence College.  The Huskies placed first in the men’s 6K with 58 points and an average time of 18:48. Dartmouth College and Boston University’s...

Sophomore defender Ethan Leary battles for the ball Sept. 17, 2024. Northeastern lost 3-1 to the Hofstra Pride Sept. 7. File photo by Sydney Ciardi.

Foul trouble: Northeastern men’s soccer downed by Hofstra

Bailey Reynolds, news staff September 11, 2025

The Northeastern men’s soccer team (1-3-1, 0-2 CAA) fell to defending CAA champions, the Hofstra University Pride (2-2, 1-0 CAA), 3-1 Sept. 7.  The Huskies fell behind early, with the Pride taking the lead in just the third minute of the game.  Senior defender Christoph...

Senior midfielder Lauren Dupont battles for the ball Sept. 29, 2024. The Huskies' match against Harvard resulted in their second tie of the season. File photo by Sydney Ciardi.

Northeastern women’s soccer fights for draw against Harvard

Aoife Jeffries, news staff September 9, 2025

Northeastern women’s soccer (1-3-2, 0-0 CAA) battled its way to a draw against the Harvard University Crimson (0-3-2, 0-0 Ivy League) Sept. 7. After conceding an early goal, the Huskies came back in the second half to tie the game at 1-1. Harvard put pressure on Northeastern’s...