Women’s basketball is off to the best start in program history
Vincent van Oorschot, news correspondent
January 16, 2019
Filed under Sports
Senior guard Jess Genco presides over the top scorer mantle, averaging 19.3 points per game. She also leads in assists with 3.7 per game and steals with 1.7.
Men’s hockey moves into nationwide top-10, second in Hockey East
Marisa Goolgasian, news staff
January 16, 2019
Filed under Sports
The Huskies are on the road again Friday to play Massachusetts and are back at Matthews Saturday to complete the series.
Women’s hockey primer: ranked No. 3, the Huskies are rolling
Mike Puzzanghera, sports editor
January 15, 2019
Filed under Featured Content, Sports
Head coach Dave Flint has brought an excellent team to Matthews Arena.
James Madison hands women’s basketball back-to-back defeats
Vincent van Oorschot, news correspondent
January 13, 2019
Filed under Sports
The Dukes put on a shooting masterclass, hitting 53 percent from the field and racking up 13 three-pointers in the process.
Men’s basketball sets season-high margin of victory, picks up back to back road wins
Seamus McAvoy, news staff
January 13, 2019
Filed under Sports
Northeastern led by as many as 28, and in the end left Williamsburg with a 90-70 victory for the second year in a row. Roland added 15 points on 5-8 shooting, while Pusica contributed a quiet but efficient 13 on 4-8 shooting.
Women’s hockey splits home-and-home with Boston College
Mike Puzzanghera, sports editor
January 12, 2019
Filed under Sports
Starting off strong with a three-goal first period, the third-ranked Northeastern women’s hockey team rode that momentum all the way on Friday against No. 10 Boston College, taking down their fellow Bostonians 4-1. But the Huskies could not keep their winning run going on Saturday, when they were bes...
Towson holds off the Huskies, takes CAA bout 88-83
Vincent van Oorschot, news correspondent
January 12, 2019
Filed under Sports
But that was as close as the Huskies got, as near-perfect free-throw shooting was enough to close the game out and seal the deal for Towson, who move to 3-0 along with James Madison as the only remaining undefeated CAA teams. Northeastern, meanwhile, drops to 2-1.
Men’s basketball dominates overtime period in first win of 2019
Seamus McAvoy, news staff
January 11, 2019
Filed under Sports
From the start of the extra period, Northeastern tapped once again into their early-game dominance. The Huskies scored the first eight points of overtime and didn’t look back, outscoring Elon 18-7 and taking away an impressive 81-70 victory.
Shorthanded men’s basketball earns dominant wins over Bucknell, Eastern Michigan
December 5, 2018
Filed under Sports
The Northeastern men’s basketball team cruised to a 96-78 victory over the Bucknell Bison in their first action since wrapping up play in the Gildan Charleston Classic, aided by five double-digit scorers and a career-high tying 21-point performance from sophomore forward Tomas Murphy. Junior guard ...
Men’s hockey destroys Merrimack 9-1, extends streak to five
Marisa Goolgasian, news staff
December 5, 2018
Filed under Sports
Northeastern men’s hockey won its fifth straight game Friday night at Matthews Arena, dominating the first game in a conference series against the Merrimack College Warriors, 9-1.
Women’s hockey falls to Holy Cross, ending 12-game unbeaten streak
Caroline Ingram, news staff
December 4, 2018
Filed under Sports
The women’s hockey team was unable to extend their 12-game unbeaten streak on Friday night in Worcester, falling to the Holy Cross Crusaders at a score of 5-3. The Crusaders entered the contest having not won a single game this season, but put the Huskies to the test and walked away with their first mark in the win column.
Men’s hockey hosts ‘Mustaches for MacLeod’
Sofie Kato, deputy sports editor
December 4, 2018
Filed under Sports
It was 2013 when Wade MacLeod’s life changed forever. While playing for the American Hockey League’s Springfield Falcons, MacLeod had a seizure on the ice, symptomatic of his later diagnosis of brain cancer. MacLeod, a 2011 Northeastern graduate, has now had brain surgeries for his stage three gliobl...
