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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

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NU sweeps 8-game homestand, undefeated at home

October 11, 2012
With two victories over the weekend against James Madison and George Mason Universities, the Northeastern volleyball team moved to a perfect 5-0 this season in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).

Parsons win streak still alive

October 11, 2012
The men’s soccer team shut out the University of Delaware 2-0 yesterday afternoon, pushing its home win-streak to 12 games.

Huskies stay in top 10 for fifth straight week

October 11, 2012
Freshman forward Deirdre Duke tallied two second-half goals and sophomore midfielder Caroline Judge netted two goals in her home state as the Huskies put up a 5-0 shutout over the University of Delaware Blue Hens on Friday.

Huskies pick up two wins in New York

October 11, 2012
Two proved to be the magic number for the women’s hockey team this weekend. In two games, the Huskies picked up two wins on the road and had two players recognized by the Women’s Hockey East Association (WHEA).

Swimmers, coaches want to make a splash in CAA

October 11, 2012
Northeastern women’s swimming and diving held its preseason Red vs. Black meet Saturday in preparation for its first match on Oct. 27 at home against the University of New Hampshire.

Gallagher leads men to ninth place finish

October 11, 2012
With fall varsity sports now in full swing, the cross country team made the trek to Westfield on Sunday to compete in the New England Championships. The men’s team placed ninth in a field of 37 teams and the women’s team placed 29th.

Under the Lights: Shayna Blackwood

October 11, 2012
Defenseman Shayna Blackwood’s first career goal solidified a win for the women’s soccer team against University of Delaware on Sunday. Blackwood’s goal was also the first of any Husky rookie so far this season.

Blue Hens blocked in Burnett’s fourth shutout

October 11, 2012
After coming out on either end of a shutout this past weekend, against Drexel University and the University of Delaware, the women’s soccer team finds itself in fifth place in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) as the conference season nears its end.

Out of Bounds: Spectacular Vernacular

October 11, 2012
I took it upon myself to learn the ways of these sweater-sporting fans (those in jerseys) with the hopes of eventually gaining acceptance and becoming one in my own right.

Huskies top Warriors in season opener

October 10, 2012
The Huskies opened the season in fine fashion as they unleashed three goals in the game’s first nine minutes, leading to a 4-2 win over the Merrimack University Warriors tonight at Matthews Arena.

Huskies using exhibition as benchmark for home opener

October 8, 2012
In its first competitive game of the 2012-13 season, the men’s hockey team came out on the losing end of a 4-3 exhibition decision Sunday to St. Francis Xavier University of Canada. But despite the loss, the Huskies gave fans a lot to be excited about.

Men’s soccer extends home win-streak

October 8, 2012
The men’s soccer team overcame one of its slowest starts of the season and beat James Madison University [JMU] 1-0 on Saturday afternoon.