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Senior outside hitter Cherylain Dizon, 4, celebrates with her teammates.

Volleyball knocks off JMU

November 11, 2015
Two consecutive wins boosted the confidence of the Northeastern University women’s volleyball team, as the Huskies defeated James Madison University (JMU) and the University of Delaware. The women fell to Towson University on Sunday, but the performance earlier in the weekend was enough to keep playoff hopes alive.
Celtics offer student ticket deal

Celtics offer student ticket deal

November 11, 2015
The Boston Celtics ticketing office released Buzzer Beater Pass last week, a new option for college students that offers deals on last-minute home-game tickets.
Rowing competes in Small Boat Challenge

Rowing competes in Small Boat Challenge

November 4, 2015
Two weeks after a strong showing at the Head of the Charles Regatta, the Northeastern University women’s rowing team competed at the Small Boat Challenge in West Windsor, N.J., this weekend.
Hockey ties Vermont in OT

Hockey ties Vermont in OT

November 4, 2015
After suffering a frustrating Thursday night loss to the University of Vermont (UVM), the Northeastern University (NU) men’s hockey team battled in Burlington to pick up its first point since the season-opener with a 3-3 tie on Saturday.
Coyne’s hat trick helps NU beat Merrimack

Coyne’s hat trick helps NU beat Merrimack

November 4, 2015
Propelled by senior forward Kendall Coyne’s ninth-career hat trick, the Northeastern University (NU) women’s ice hockey team rolled to a win at Merrimack College on Friday in North Andover. With the 5-1 win, the Huskies extended their hot streak to five straight and improved their overall record on the season to 7-1-1. The team has a perfect 3-0-0 record against Hockey East opponents.
Drexel ends men’s soccer season

Drexel ends men’s soccer season

November 4, 2015
Despite the Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team’s turbulent start, it still had a number of opportunities for success. The Huskies started the season with nine winless results – three of them Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) matchups – yet there they were, entering the last week of the regular season with a chance to make the playoffs.
Celtics poised for winning season

Celtics poised for winning season

November 4, 2015
With the NBA season underway, basketball fans can rejoice and look forward to a long season where many questions will be answered. Will the Warriors repeat as champions? Will LeBron James reclaim his throne as king? Does Kobe Bryant have another 82 games in the tank? The most important question for any true Celtics fan will be: how can the rest of the league stop the Celtics from winning 55 games this season?
Maritim leads cross country to second place

Maritim leads cross country to second place

November 4, 2015
In the finale of the conference season, the Northeastern University (NU) men’s and women’s cross country teams came out of Laurel Hill Plantation with second- and seventh-place finishes, respectively, in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Championships on Saturday morning in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
Nichols: “The ball was possessed”

Nichols: “The ball was possessed”

November 4, 2015
Last weekend brought another tough loss for the Northeastern University women’s volleyball team, but Head Coach Ken Nichols and the Huskies have remained positive.
 Playoff hopes broken for field hockey with 4-3 loss

Playoff hopes broken for field hockey with 4-3 loss

November 4, 2015
The season came to a close for the Northeastern University (NU) field hockey team over the weekend. After beating Towson University 6-3 on Friday night, the Huskies lost a heartbreaker to the No. 14 University of Delaware in a game that could have sent them to the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Tournament.
JMU goalie shuts out NU in overtime

JMU goalie shuts out NU in overtime

November 4, 2015
The Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer season ended as the team fell to James Madison University (JMU) in a low-scoring game on Sunday afternoon in the first round of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) playoffs.
Basketball set to host Midnight Madness

Basketball set to host Midnight Madness

November 2, 2015
The Northeastern University (NU) men’s and women’s basketball teams will be holding Midnight Madness on Wednesday, an event created to celebrate the start of the 2015-16 basketball season. The Huskies will put on a show at 8 p.m. in the Cabot Center in front of Northeastern basketball fans to create excitement for the upcoming season.