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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Husky Sports 101: Where to cheer on NU athletics

September 5, 2013
Between freshmen donning red and black for the first time and seniors looking to spend their last fall semester in the stands at Parsons Field, it’s never too early or too late to become a Husky fanatic. And if students are left scratching their heads wondering where you can find Parsons Field, they need not worry. From where to watch, how to get there and what to expect, it’s all here.

Volleyball extends home win-streak to 20 with win over New Hampshire

September 5, 2013
After suffering three losses on a trip to Ohio for the Dayton Invitational, the Northeastern Volleyball team looked to get the start of their season back on track at Solomon Court.

Column: McPhee’s Northeastern legacy extends beyond baseball diamond

August 14, 2013
The name Neil McPhee is synonymous with Northeastern University baseball. For more than two decades, he's been the man at the helm of the program, and he'll end his career as a Husky just a season shy of a full three decades on Huntington Avenue.

Women’s soccer falls to Boston Breakers in exhibition season opener

August 14, 2013
Coming off a 9-9-1 season, the Northeastern women’s soccer team is looking to turn some heads this upcoming fall with a new-look roster.

Hockey’s Karlsson and Rawlings sign pro deals

July 31, 2013
With the start of a new college hockey season a few months away, Northeastern is sending one of its leaders to the rinks of the NHL.

Barbosa signs with Mariners, makes quick impact

July 31, 2013

By Jill Saftel, News Staff After a deep Colonial Athletic Association Tournament run, the Northeastern men's baseball team will be without one of its best for the 2014 season. Junior Aaron Barbosa signed a free-agent deal with the Seattle Mariners and was assigned to the Pulaski...

Men’s rowing excels at historic Henley Regatta

July 17, 2013

By Chris Judd, News Staff The Northeastern men's rowing team placed second in the Ladies' Challenge Plate at the Henley Royal Regatta in London from July 3 to July 7. The Huskies varsity eight became the fourth Northeastern crew to row in the finals of the Henley Regatta, and...

Women’s volleyball welcomes five-member freshman class

July 17, 2013

By Jill Saftel, News Staff Women's volleyball coach Ken Nichols was looking to fill a few holes with his 2013 recruiting class, but the class of five players, from across the country and beyond, all bring bonuses to Cabot Center's Solomon Court. Some bring height, others experience,...

Coyne named to women’s ice hockey US National team

July 4, 2013
For any athlete, the ultimate goal is to compete at their sport's highest possible level. For a female ice hockey player, that level is representing one’s country on the international scene and for sophomore forward Kendall Coyne, she is seeing her dreams become a reality.

Women’s soccer welcoming 12 new players for 2013 season

June 19, 2013

By Jill Saftel, News Staff After a postseason nailbiter against Hofstra University knocked the Northeastern women's soccer team out of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament on penalty kicks, the Huskies are ready to kick off the 2013 season with a large group of incoming...

Rugby brings home hardware from Collegiate Rugby Championship

June 19, 2013

By Chris Judd, News Staff While a trip to the high-profile Collegiate Rugby Championship in Philadelphia was exciting for the Northeastern rugby team, it was all made sweeter when the team came away with a victory in the Bowl Division, the Championship's second-highest division....

Despite odds, baseball had strong showing in playoffs

June 6, 2013
Chosen to finish last in the preseason polls, the Northeastern baseball team wasn't supposed to make it to the Colonial Athletic Association Championship tournament in Harrisonburg, Va.