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NU bats get cracking with 7-0, 4-2 wins

March 28, 2013

The Northeastern Huskies (12-11, 2-7 Colonial Athletic Association) once again beat out crosstown rivals, Boston College Eagles (3-19, 0-8 Atlantic Coastal Conference) 4-2 to win the second game of the season between the two teams at Friedman Diamond on Tuesday afternoon.

Women’s basketball downed in CAA quarterfinals

March 20, 2013

Despite a season for the record books, the Northeastern Huskies could not overcome their cold shooting night in the quarterfinal round of the 2013 Colonial Athletic Association women’s basketball championship, suffering a 57-52 loss to the Hofstra University Pride (14-17 overall, 9-9 CAA) on March 15 in Upper Marlboro, Md.

Rolled by the Tide, Huskies fall in NIT

March 20, 2013

The first round of the National Invitation Tournament marked the closing of an incredible four-year span of two co-captains and the homecoming of a sophomore who will be there next year to fill their void.

NU comes up short in conference series

March 20, 2013

The Northeastern Huskies baseball team has put together an impressive non-conference resume at the beginning of this 2013 season, but the club has not been able to continue that success at the start of Colonial Athletic Association conference play.

The Madness of March: Lions and Tigers and Blobs, Oh My

March 20, 2013

March Madness is undoubtedly the greatest postseason event in sports – a field of 64 schools battling it out for collegiate glory, each team just six wins away from the championship.

Lippert shows promise with early success

March 20, 2013

Northeastern sophomore left-handed pitcher Isaac Lippert was named Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Co-Pitcher of the week on Monday. Lippert drew the honors with his seven-shutout innings of pitching for a complete game win against the Huskies’ home opener against the Boston College Eagles on March 15.

Men’s hoops falls in conference title game

March 14, 2013

While Husky fans may have initially been disappointed after Northeastern lost the CAA championship to James Madison University, and with it lost a bid to the NCAA tournament, the loss does not in itself encapsulate what the young canines have accomplished throughout the 2012-13 season.

Baseball trounces BC 10-1 in home opener

March 14, 2013

A last-minute scheduling change brought the Boston College baseball team to Friedman Diamond on Wednesday for Northeastern’s home opener, but with a 10-1 defeat at the hands of the Huskies, the Eagles might have been better off staying in Chestnut Hill.

Men’s hockey ends 2012-13 campaign

March 14, 2013

Undermanned and overworked, the men’s hockey team will have a chance to recuperate and prepare for the 2013-14 season after two losses to Boston University ended its 2012-13 campaign.

King Husky’s Bark: So close, yet so far

March 13, 2013

The Northeastern men’s basketball team will not be advancing to the March Madness of the NCAA Tournament because it couldn’t play a whole game. Poor first half performances eventually caught up to the Huskies as they fell in the Colonial Athletic Association final to James Madison University on Monday.

Huskies swim their way into record books

March 13, 2013

The Northeastern swimming and diving team set six school records as it finished fifth out of nine in the Colonial Athletic Association Championships from Feb. 27 through Mar. 2 in Fairfax, Va., moving up one place in the conference from their sixth place finish last year.

Women’s basketball heads to CAA tourney

March 13, 2013

Despite having three players score in double figures, the Northeastern Huskies (17-12, 10-8 CAA) fell to the University of North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks on Saturday (4-25, 3-15 CAA) in a 68-64 thriller in this season’s final game on Solomon Court.