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Fantasy roundup Week 5: Breaking down 5 key takeaways

Fantasy roundup Week 5: Breaking down 5 key takeaways

Zach Cohen and Elli Einset October 12, 2024

There were more surprises and upsets this week in the NFL. The most shocking? The Jacksonville Jaguars won a game. The Bills Mafia did not see their team perform as well as they did from weeks one through three as they lost to the Houston Texans. The Chiefs beat the Saints for...

Gomez celebrates with her team in a 3-1 win over UNCW Sept. 22. She tallied a game-high 12 kills and five aces in the match.

Kinley Gomez overcomes adversity — and excels on the court

Cassandra Joyce, news staff October 8, 2024

After previously struggling through injuries during her collegiate career, redshirt junior outside hitter Kinley Gomez is making her presence known on the volleyball court this season for Northeastern. In her last four games, Gomez has notched three double-doubles and averaged...

Paige Taborski prepares to protect the net Oct. 5. The Husky tallied 56 saves total in the weekend series against Quinnipiac.

Following triumphant 4-2 opener, women’s hockey suffers 0-3 loss against Quinnipiac to finish first weekend at home

Frances Klemm, news staff October 8, 2024

Northeastern women’s ice hockey (2-2-0 HE) started its first weekend back in Matthews Arena for the 2024-25 season with a 4-2 win Oct. 4 against No. 9 Quinnipiac University (3-1-0). But the Huskies could not complete the weekend sweep against the Bobcats, losing 3-0 Oct. 5...

Mak Graves keeps her eyes on the ball, trying to hold possession over the Tribe Oct. 4. The Husky notched Northeastern’s fourth and final goal of the game.

Northeastern field hockey records first CAA win of the season against William & Mary

Grace Cargill, news staff October 7, 2024

Northeastern field hockey (5-6, 1-1 CAA) concluded their homestand on a strong note against William & Mary (0-11, 0-2 CAA) Oct. 4, delivering a 4-1 win against the Tribe at Dedham Field. This victory marked the Huskies’ first conference win of the season, propelled by graduate...

Brynn Smith jumps for the kill. She tallied a career-high 21 kills in the first matchup against William & Mary Oct. 4.

Northeastern volleyball dominates William & Mary during Latinx match

Cassandra Joyce, news staff October 7, 2024

With the Cabot Center decorated with Latin American flags, free bucket hats and Latin American food for fans, the Northeastern women’s volleyball team (7-7, 5-1 CAA) defeated William & Mary  (5-10, 1-5 CAA) in three straight sets Oct. 5 to complete the weekend sweep with...

Fantasy roundup Week 4: Breaking down 5 key takeaways

Fantasy roundup Week 4: Breaking down 5 key takeaways

Elli Einset and Zach Cohen October 4, 2024

Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season brought a few surprises but also some results that were to be expected. After week 4, the remaining undefeated teams are the Kansas City Chiefs and the Minnesota Vikings, while the Jacksonville Jaguars are the only team who remain winless. Here are...

Captain Lauren Rowe maintains possession of the ball Sept. 22. She notched three goals against UMass Lowell Sept. 29, getting named CAA Player of the Week.

Northeastern field hockey clinches 6-3 victory against UMass Lowell

Grace Cargill, news staff October 2, 2024

Northeastern field hockey (4-6, 0-1 CAA) was ready to bounce back against University of Massachusetts at Lowell (4-5, 0-1 AE) after a 3-2 overtime loss Sept. 22. The Huskies overtook the River Hawks in an astonishing 6-3 victory Sept. 29 at Dedham Field, with graduate student...

Members of the men's club soccer team run laps around Carter Field during a practice Sept. 28. The team's season started Sept. 4.

Northeastern’s men’s club soccer sets sights on nationals

Frances Klemm, news correspondent October 2, 2024

Northeastern’s men’s club soccer team (5-0) is hitting the ground running this season, entering the preseason rankings at 18th nationwide by College Club Sports. The team is coming back from a group stage loss in the 2023 Club Soccer Nationals, and it’s ready for more this...

Avery LeVangie maintains possession against Monmouth Sept. 29. She scored Northeastern’s only goal of the game, her second of the season.

Northeastern loses 2-1 to Monmouth in a close, fast-paced matchup

Aoife Jeffries, news staff October 1, 2024

Northeastern women’s soccer (0-7-4, 0-2-1 CAA) went home with a narrow 2-1 loss against the Monmouth Hawks (6-1-4, 2-0-1 CAA) Sept. 29th in their third conference game of the season. The Huskies came out with energy from kickoff, connecting well in the midfield and possessing...

Northeastern University Club Running members gather before their run. Club sports at Northeastern started in the 1940s, and NUCR has grown to be the largest with 200 members.

Northeastern’s club running team fosters community, takes home titles

Caroline Baker Dimock, news correspondent September 29, 2024

Walking to and from evening classes on Northeastern’s campus, it’s hard to miss the gathering of people on Krentzman Quad, all outfitted in sneakers and athletic wear. These students meet there 4 days per week at 6 p.m. for a run, and it’s all organized by Northeastern...

Fantasy roundup week 3: Breaking down 5 key takeaways

Fantasy roundup week 3: Breaking down 5 key takeaways

Elli Einset and Zach Cohen September 29, 2024

The week of Sept. 19 through 23 of football had many surprises compared to the previous two: the Saints’ loss to the Eagles, the Vikings, Steelers and Seahawks advancing to 3-0 and the Bengals continuing their series of losses, 0-3. Here are five key takeaways from Week 3. Josh...

Kaylin Daniels jumps for the hit against UNCW Sept. 22. The Husky was the game leader in blocks, tallying nine.

Northeastern volleyball defeats UNCW for second conference win

Cassandra Joyce, news staff September 26, 2024

In its second conference game of the season, Northeastern’s volleyball team (4-6, 2-0 CAA) defeated the University of North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks (3-6, 0-2 CAA) 3-1 at home Sept. 22. The game was the two teams’ second matchup of the weekend, and Northeastern completed...