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Alex Lane grabs the ball to take out a Boston College player April 1. The team won 21 consecutive games after defeating UConn May 13, the longest win streak in program history. File photo by Jessica Xing.

Northeastern baseball defeats UConn to earn program record of consecutive wins

Elli Einset, sports editor May 14, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (42-9, 22-2 CAA) defeated the University of Connecticut Huskies (33-19, 17-4 Big East) 7-1 on the road May 13, earning a program record of 21 consecutive wins. The team’s success this season has propelled it to No. 25 in the NCAA rankings.  In...

Carmelo Musacchia swings the bat April 14. Musacchia collected three runs during the series against William & Mary.

Northeastern baseball claims 20th consecutive win after sweeping William & Mary

Valentina Swan and Elli Einset May 13, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (41-9, 22-2 CAA) took down the William & Mary Tribe (20-31, 13-11 CAA) the weekend of May 9 to 11, securing the CAA regular season championship and marking its 20th win in a row. At Plumeri Park on Friday, the Huskies used shutout pitching...

The Huskies celebrate their win April 30. Northeastern won the CAA regular season championship title.

Northeastern baseball wins solo game over UMass Lowell, clinching regular season championship title

Bailey Reynolds, news staff May 12, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (38-9, 19-2 CAA) extended its streak to 17 wins against the University of Massachusetts Lowell River Hawks (17-30, 8-13 America East) in a 9-3 victory May 7, solidifying the Huskies as regular season champions.   The team struck first in the...

Chequered Flag: Papayas rule? Miami Grand Prix recap

Chequered Flag: Papayas rule? Miami Grand Prix recap

Olufolake Okunsanya, news staff May 12, 2025

Party in the city where the heat is on, all night on the beach till the break of dawn? It rained through the weekend. Blame Will Smith if you didn’t pack an umbrella.  Congratulations are in order — Max Verstappen is a dad!  Lilly, Sassy and Jimmy: What do these names...

The team huddles before the game April 13. The Huskies swept the University of Delaware in a three game series.

Northeastern baseball secures nation’s longest win streak with victory over Delaware

Bailey Reynolds and Cassandra Joyce May 6, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (37-9, 19-2 CAA) swept the series against the University of Delaware Blue Hens (25-21,10-10 CAA) to keep the top spot in the CAA and extend its win streak to 16 games.  Northeastern won the first game of the series with a 5-3 comeback victory...

Skylar Irving hugs her teammates at the Beanpot championships Jan. 21. The team defended its third consecutive Beanpot title, and the game marked the second time the tournament championship was held in TD Garden.

Northeastern women’s hockey paves the way for women’s sports, one win at a time

Inaaya Omer, news correspondent May 6, 2025

As the blaring sound of the final buzzer went off, the crowd erupted in cheers. Members of the Northeastern women’s hockey team threw their gloves in the air and skated toward their goalie, freshman Lisa Jönsson, to celebrate a memory that would last a lifetime — and a major...

Chequered Flag: Another Arabian night. Saudi Arabian Grand Prix recap

Chequered Flag: Another Arabian night. Saudi Arabian Grand Prix recap

Olufolake Okunsanya, news staff May 4, 2025

For the first time in a long time, there was excitement during lap one. Yuki Tsunoda and his bestie Pierre Gasly collided going into turn five. They’re one of the more likeable bromances on the grid, so hopefully they can work it out amicably.  This time, unlike the past...

Gregory Bozzo (left) and Brett Dunham leap together in celebration. The Huskies won their second consecutive and eighth overall Beanpot title.

Northeastern baseball claims Beanpot title for second consecutive year, wins over Harvard for first time in tournament history

Elli Einset, sports editor April 30, 2025

Northeastern baseball (34-9, 16-2 CAA) narrowly edged the Harvard Crimson (11-23, 8-9 Ivy) 5-4 in the Baseball Beanpot April 29 at Fenway Park. This was the second consecutive year and eighth time in history that the team lifted the Beanpot trophy, and the first time the Huskies...

Carmelo Musacchia swings the bat April 14. Musacchia collected three runs during the series against William & Mary.

Northeastern baseball defeats Monmouth in 12th victory in a row

Bailey Reynolds, news staff April 28, 2025

The Northeastern baseball team (33-9, 16-2 CAA) swept the Monmouth University Hawks (20-24, 7-11 CAA) April 25 to 27, extending its winning streak to 12.  Northeastern was victorious in the first game of the series, defeating the Hawks 16-5 April 25.  Sophomore right...

A swimmer mentally prepares for her race Jan. 25. The Northeastern swim and dive team ended their season with a 7-2 record and placed fourth at the CAA Championships.

Huskies cap 7-2 season with strong fourth-place finish at CAA championships

Caroline Baker Dimock April 25, 2025

The Northeastern Huskies swim and dive team capped an impressive 7-2 season with a strong showing at the 2025 CAA championships, securing a fourth-place finish. The team demonstrated resilience, focus and high energy throughout the season, culminating in standout performances...

Jesse Davis makes his way past eager crowds on Boylston Street as they snap photos from behind barricades. The marathon attracted runners and spectators from across the country and around the world.

Stride by Stride: 25 defining photographs from the 2025 Boston Marathon

With more than 30,000 runners, 500,000 spectators and 9,000 volunteers over the course of 26.2 miles, the 129th Boston Marathon represented the heart and persevering spirit of the city. Clear sunny skies, light winds and boisterous cheers boosted runners to cross the iconic finish...

Cam Maldonado dives into second base April 13. Maldonado had four hits for three runs against Charleston April 18-20.

Northeastern baseball sweeps Charleston to stay undefeated in CAA weekend series

The Northeastern baseball team (30-9, 13-2) swept the College of Charleston Cougars (22-16, 7-8 CAA) April 18 to 20, solidifying its lead in the CAA.  The Huskies opened the weekend with a  4-0 win April 18.  The contest was scoreless through the first six innings. Graduate...