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Field hockey goes 1-1 on the weekend

October 17, 2013

Following the conclusion of its six-game slide with a win over La Salle University, the Northeastern field hockey team earned its first marquee win of the season Friday afternoon.

Fresh faces bring experience to club lacrosse

October 17, 2013

Although the Northeastern men’s club lacrosse team bid farewell to talented veteran players like Kyle Bedell and Dave Margolius, the team has plenty of new but experienced faces on the field this year.

Men’s soccer earns first place in CAA

October 17, 2013

The Northeastern men’s soccer team registered an undefeated week, tying Drexel University 0-0 on Saturday and beating the University of Delaware 2-0 on Wednesday to remain unbeaten in conference play and earn sole possession of first place in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) standings. The Huskies (6-4-3) are now 3-0-1 in CAA play with four games remaining before the conference tournament.

Women’s hockey skates to 3-1

October 17, 2013

The Northeastern women’s ice hockey team skated to two victories this weekend to improve its record to 3-1 this season.

Women’s hockey skates to 1-1 weekend

October 10, 2013

In their opening weekend of the season, the Northeastern women’s ice hockey team skated to a 1-1 record, losing to Syracuse University on Friday night before defeating Rochester Institute of Technology Saturday.

From breakdown to breakthrough, women’s soccer goes from winless to 3-0

October 10, 2013

The Northeastern women's soccer team reeled off two straight wins against the College of Charleston and the University of North Carolina Wilmington to kick off conference play. But those teams have a combined 1-5 record, and their true test came Saturday against the 8-3 Pride of Hofstra University. It was against Hofstra – a team who entered undefeated in conference play – that the Huskies proved their talent with a 2-0 shutout victory. After an 0-6-3 start to the season, how did the Huskies do it?

Huskies tank Eagles in swimming & diving’s first meet

October 10, 2013

The stands in Baretta Natatorium were packed for the Northeastern swimming and diving team’s first match of the season, as friends and family watched the Huskies beat the Boston College Eagles 186-109 at Baretta Natatorium.

Rookie’s shine in 5-0 men’s hockey debut

October 10, 2013

With 13 freshmen seeing ice time, the Huskies earned their first win of the season in an exhibition against Dalhousie University 5-0 on Saturday.

Women’s soccer off to 3-0 in conference

October 10, 2013

After a rocky start to the season, head coach Tracey Leone’s challenging non-conference schedule has proven to be just what the Northeastern women’s soccer team needed to succeed in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). The Huskies won their third straight game in conference play Saturday, defeating Hofstra University (8-4-0) in a 2-0 shutout.

Women’s hockey team makes local impact

October 10, 2013

Friends and family of the Northeastern women’s hockey team filled Matthews Arena on Saturday to cheer on their daughters and friends. But this time, they weren’t on the edge of their seats hoping for a win, but on their feet supporting a new winner.

Out of Bounds: The Art of Tanking

October 10, 2013

Entering the 2013 NFL season, the Cleveland Browns and the Jacksonville Jaguars were staring at a similar fate.

Heading for the Charles

October 10, 2013

After one of the best seasons the Northeastern men’s rowing team has seen in decades, the rowers and coaches hope to do even better this year. Last season, the team had a great championship segment, and were invited to the prestigious Henley Royal Regatta in London, where they placed second in the Ladies’ Challenge Plate.