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Cross country finishes strong in The Bronx

Cross country finishes strong in The Bronx

November 16, 2016
Northeastern cross country continued its streak of impressive finishes over the weekend, competing in the NCAA Northeast Regionals in The Bronx, New York. The men’s and women’s teams both finished in solid standing, ending in 14th out of 35 and 17th out of 37, respectively.
Huskies keep winning streak alive

Huskies keep winning streak alive

November 16, 2016
The Northeastern University women’s hockey team maintained its winning streak with a weekend sweep over Merrimack College.
Broken Zamboni foils Theut’s debut

Broken Zamboni foils Theut’s debut

November 16, 2016
In one of the most bizarre sequences of events ever seen at Matthews Arena, the Northeastern men’s hockey team skated to an abridged 0-0 tie against the No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a game that ended after two periods due to unplayable ice conditions.The game is officially suspended and will be completed at unknown date later this season. Before the Sunday afternoon stalemate, Notre Dame blew by the Huskies 5-2 on Saturday night.
Williams, Murphy Take Control in Surprising 2-0 Start

Williams, Murphy Take Control in Surprising 2-0 Start

November 16, 2016
Coming into opening night of the Northeastern men’s basketball season, all eyes were on seniors T.J. Williams and Alex Murphy.
Bugalski, defense carries NU

Bugalski, defense carries NU

November 9, 2016

By Julianne Desjardins, news correspondent The Northeastern University (NU) women’s hockey team returned to its winning ways this past weekend with victories over the University of Maine and Providence College. The team started out the weekend with a win over the University...

College standouts earning their time in the NHL

College standouts earning their time in the NHL

November 9, 2016
Over the last few weeks, Northeastern hockey fans have had the privilege of watching the latest Husky to make it to the NHL: Matt Benning. The newest Edmonton Oilers defenseman joins NU alums Josh Manson, Anthony Bitetto, Joe Vitale and Jamie Oleksiak as the only ex-Huskies currently on NHL rosters. Though Vitale will be out for the year with a concussion and Bitetto and Oleksiak are in and out of their respective lineups, Manson and Benning have earned their stays in the NHL.
Huskies swim to pair of CAA wins

Huskies swim to pair of CAA wins

November 9, 2016
Northeastern University (NU) women's swimming and diving edged out a 179-174 victory against Towson University and soundly beat George Mason University (GMU) 197-155 at GMU’s tri-meet in Fairfax, Virginia on Friday and Saturday.
Volleyball drops back-to-back matches

Volleyball drops back-to-back matches

November 9, 2016

By Tim Foley, news staff The Northeastern women’s volleyball team suffered losses to the University of Delaware and Towson University last weekend as the end of the regular season drew near. The Huskies (20-9, 10-5 CAA) have been on the road for five of their last seven...

Huskies tie, lose in BU weekend

Huskies tie, lose in BU weekend

November 9, 2016

By Gordon Weigers, news staff With four major Hockey East points up for grabs, the Northeastern men’s hockey team picked up just one point in their weekend set against the No. 4 Boston University (BU) Terriers. On Friday night at Matthews Arena, in front of a season-high...

Huskies claim CAA crown

Huskies claim CAA crown

November 9, 2016

By Patrick Burgard, news staff The Northeastern women’s soccer team won its third Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) championship in four years on Sunday and advanced to the NCAA tournament for the fourth time since 2008. Led by the offensive play of sophomore forward...

Women's Soccer, CAA Finals

Women’s Soccer, CAA Finals

November 9, 2016

Photos by Jerry Yu

Huskies Carry Momentum into CAA Championships

Huskies Carry Momentum into CAA Championships

November 3, 2016

By Jake Sauberman, news staff Still riding their triumph at the New England Championships, Northeastern University (NU)’s cross country team rolled into Saturday’s meet in Newark, Delaware with confidence. The last time that Saturday’s runners lined up , they recorded...