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Senior forward Ryan McGuire fights for the puck against his opponent March 8. The Huskies beat Merrimack College 3-2 in double overtime in the opening round of the Hockey East playoffs March 12.

Hryckowian plays hero: Huskies come back in overtime thriller to advance to Hockey East quarterfinal

Bailey Reynolds, news staff March 13, 2025

The Northeastern men’s hockey team (13-19-3, 7-14-3 HE) defeated the Merrimack College Warriors (13-21-1, 9-14-1 HE) in a 3-2 overtime thriller March 12 in the opening round of Hockey East playoffs. The game marked the Huskies’ and the Warriors’ second playoff matchup in...

A Husky sprints to first base March 29, 2024. Northeastern pulled off their first sweep of the season against SDSU March 7 to 9.

Northeastern men’s baseball pulls off first weekend sweep of the season

Bailey Reynolds, news staff March 11, 2025

The Northeastern men’s baseball team (8-5, 0-0 CAA) defeated the San Diego State Aztecs (4-13, 0-0 Mountain West) in a weekend sweep in San Diego March 7 to 9.  The Huskies took the first matchup of the weekend 10-4, March 7.  Junior infielder Carmelo Musacchia began...

Ryan McGuire takes a faceoff. The Huskies were able to tie up the game in the third period, but a minute later the Friars took the game winning goal.

Northeastern men’s hockey takes tough 3-2 loss to Friars on Senior Night

Bailey Reynolds, news staff March 10, 2025

The Northeastern men’s hockey team (12-19-3, 7-14-3 HE) was defeated by the No. 6 Providence College Friars (21-9-5, 11-8-5 HE) March 8 in the final game of the regular season 3-2.  “The nice part about playing Providence in the final regular season game is that it gets...

JB Frankel dribbles next to his opponent Feb. 20. Frankel ended this season with 220 points and 21 steals.

Northeastern men’s basketball knocked out of CAA championship by Hampton in close matchup

Olufolake Okunsanya, news correspondent March 9, 2025

Northeastern men’s basketball (17-15, 9-9 CAA) lost to the Hampton University Pirates (17-15,  8-10 CAA) in the second round of the CAA championships March 8.  The Huskies went in seeded at number seven, based on their league results, three places higher than the Pirates...

Captain Taze Thompson looks at her team after the loss. Despite winning the 2025 Beanpot tournament against Boston University, the Huskies lost to the Terriers 3-2 in overtime in the Hockey East Championship.

Devastating loss to Boston University ends Northeastern Women’s Hockey’s season, hopes of Hockey East Championship

Frances Klemm, deputy sports editor March 9, 2025

Northeastern women’s hockey (22-14-1, 15-11-1 HE) had a dramatic showdown March 8 in an overtime thriller against the Boston University Terriers (24-11-2, 18-7-2 HE) in the Hockey East Championship at the University of Connecticut’s Toscano Family Ice Forum, ending in a 3-2...

Yirsy Quèliz takes on her opponent. Quèliz collected 15 points and three steals against Elon March 6.

Northeastern women’s basketball upsets Elon for Senior Day win

Cassandra Joyce, news staff March 9, 2025

After a rough weekend series, the Northeastern women’s basketball team (3-24, 2-16 CAA) picked up its  third win of the season against the Elon University Phoenix (15-14, 9-9 CAA) on Senior Day March 6, 49-43.  The Senior Day ceremony honored graduate student guard Bailey...

Dylan Hyrckowian fights for the puck Jan. 25. Hyrckowian earned his 14th goal of the season against Merrimack March. 6.

Northeastern men’s hockey bounces back in win against Merrimack

Bailey Reynolds, news staff March 7, 2025

The Northeastern men’s hockey team (12-18-3, 7-13-3 HE) defeated the Merrimack College Warriors (13-19-1, 9-13-1 HE) for the first time this season Mar. 6, 2-1. It was the third matchup between the teams this season, with Merrimack taking the previous two wins Dec. 14 and...

Lisa Jönsson dives for the puck Jan. 18. Jönsson had 36 saves against UConn March 5.

Northeastern women’s hockey heads to Hockey East Championship after victory over No.11 UConn

Frances Klemm, deputy sports editor March 6, 2025

Northeastern women’s hockey (22-13-1, 15-11-1 HE) beat the University of Connecticut Huskies (22-12-2, 19-6-2 HE) 3-1 March 5 to finish its season sweep over the team and head to the Hockey East Championship for the ninth consecutive year.  The game started off as expected...

The Huskies celebrate their teammate March 29, 2024. Northeastern won one of their four games against Hawaii Feb. 29 to March 3.

Huskies drop three of four in a hard-fought series against University of Hawaii

Valentina Swan, news correspondent March 6, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (4-5, 0-0 NCAA) took one of the four games against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (10-2, 0-0 Big West) this past weekend in the Aloha state. The Huskies lost the first game 5-11, third game 3-11 and fourth game 3-2, but won game two, 7-1.  In their...

Yirsy Quéliz signals her team at a Feb. 16 game. The Huskies lost against William & Mary College Feb. 28 and Hampton University March 2.

Northeastern women’s basketball takes a double loss in Virginia

Cassandra Joyce, news staff March 4, 2025

The Northeastern women’s basketball team (2-23,1-15 CAA) took two losses against the William & Mary Tribe (11-16, 8-8 CAA) Feb 28. and the Hampton University Pirates March 2. (7-20, 3-13 CAA) 71-51 and 68-66, respectively.  Against the Tribe, redshirt sophomore guard...

JB Frankel takes on his opponent Feb. 13. Frankel collected 12 points against William and Mary March 1.

Northeastern men’s basketball edges William & Mary in a close thriller

Olufolake Okunsanya, news correspondent March 3, 2025

Northeastern men’s basketball (17-14, 9-9 CAA) beat The College of William & Mary (17-14, 11-7) in a close 70-68 match March 1.   It was the final game of the regular season and a must-win, putting the Huskies at .500 in their league results over the season.  The...

Northeastern scrambles to put a puck in the net. The Huskies lost to UConn Feb. 28 and March 1 2-5 and 1-7, respectively.

Northeastern men’s hockey crushed by No.9 UConn in final regular season weekend

Bailey Reynolds, news staff March 3, 2025

Northeastern men’s hockey (11-18-3, 6-13-3 HE) fell to the University of Connecticut Huskies (19-10-4, 11-8-4 HE) Feb. 28 and March 1 5-2 and 7-1, respectively.  In the opening period, Connecticut won nine of 13 faceoffs and allowed just four shots on freshman goaltender...