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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

sports-recap

The team celebrates a goal against Boston University in the Beanpot semifinal Feb. 2. The Huskies swept UMass Lowell 2-0 and 8-2 Feb. 20 and 21.

Men’s hockey dominates UMass Lowell in two games

Elli Einset, sports editor February 23, 2026

The Northeastern men’s hockey team (15-15-1, 10-11 HE) swept the University of Massachusetts Lowell River Hawks (12-20, 8-14 HE) Feb. 20 and 21. The Huskies dominated both games, defeating UMass 2-0 and 8-2, respectively. This was the team’s first sweep since Jan. 16 and...

Senior forward and captain Lily Shannon (bottom left) prepares to faceoff against her opponent. The Huskies defeated the Terriers 5-2 Feb. 13.

Women’s hockey bests BU in final stretch of regular season

Frances Klemm, senior reporter February 14, 2026

Northeastern women’s hockey (24-6-1,19-1-1 HE) took on the Boston University Terriers (9-18-3, 7-12-2 HE) for the first time since the Huskies’ overtime loss in the Beanpot tournament Jan. 13. The Huskies pulled away with a 5-2 victory.  The Terriers put up a fight, making...

Sophomore guard Luca Soroa Schaller shoots the ball. Northeastern lost to William & Mary 94-67 Feb. 12.

Men’s basketball falls to William & Mary

Emma Shkurti, news staff February 14, 2026

Returning home from a losing stint on the road, the Northeastern men’s basketball team (6-18, 2-11 CAA) entered the Cabot Center hoping for a much-needed win against the William & Mary Tribe (16-9, 7-6 CAA) but were unable to deliver, falling 94-67.   The Tribe lived...

Junior guard Mike Loughnane receives a pass from freshman guard Xavier Abreu Jan. 10. Loughnane scored 17 points, the most for the Huskies in the 69-55 loss against Stony Brook Feb. 7.

Men’s basketball falls to Stony Brook 69-55

Olufolake Okunsanya, news staff February 12, 2026

The Northeastern men’s basketball team (6-17, 2-10 CAA) lost to the Stony Brook Seawolves (15-10, 7-5 CAA) 69-55 Feb. 7. This marked the Huskies’ sixth consecutive loss, and with it, the team surpassed the 15 losses it had in the 2024-25 season.  The first three and a...

Jacob Mathieu rushes up the ice with the puck Feb. 2. Northeastern fell to UConn 2-0 Feb. 6 in the third matchup between the teams this season.

Men’s hockey bested by UConn in battle of the Huskies

Elli Einset, sports editor February 7, 2026

Northeastern men’s hockey (12-13-1, 7-10 HE) was shut out by the No. 12 University of Connecticut (15-7-3, 9-5-1 HE) 2-0 Feb. 6 in its first game with Bentley Arena serving as a home rink. The team was outhustled, outshot and outfought by UConn. “We obviously didn't generate...