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Player of the Week: Nia Howard

February 3, 2011

Nia Howard won both the long jump and 55-meter dash at the Boston Indoor Games on Friday, helping the Huskies win the meet, which featured 16 other teams. Her efforts have earned her Huntington News Player of the Week.

Indoor Track: Huskies sweep Boston Indoor Games

February 3, 2011

Both of Northeastern’s track and field teams finished first in the Boston Indoor Games Friday, with junior long jumper Nia Howard writing herself into the school record books and freshman Eric Jenkins running a 4:11.90 mile to lead the men.

Men’s Hockey: Rawlings stays on point, aids win

February 3, 2011

Backed by two strong performances from sophomore goaltender Chris Rawlings, the men’s hockey team earned three points from it’s weekend series against the UMass Amherst Minutemen.

Men’s Basketball: Allen ties career-high performance in win

February 3, 2011

Northeastern men's basketball defeated Virginia Commonwealth 91-80. Chaisson Allen ties career-high 26 points.

Men’s Basketball: Huskies grab first two conference wins

January 27, 2011

Coen’s Huskies broke through this week, defeating UNC-Wilmington and William & Mary to pick up their first two wins in the CAA and end the lengthy drought. The Huskies are now 6-15 overall and 2-8 in league play.

Men’s Hockey: MacLeod scores late to force overtime thriller

January 27, 2011

Senior forward Wade MacLeod scored what he called the most important goal of his career Saturday night as the men’s hockey team earned a 3-3 draw with No. 10 Maine at Matthews Arena.

Swimming & Diving: Seniors swim to victory

January 27, 2011

Surrounded by friends, family, coaches and teammates, five Northeastern seniors made their last competitive appearances last weekend at Barletta Natatorium as the Huskies beat Siena University 182-106.

Women’s Basketball: Huskies go one up, one down in CAA

January 27, 2011

Mirroring last year’s 7-11 record, the Huskies diminished their hopes for a chance at the CAA title with an 85-68 loss to UNC-Wilmington. The Huskies slid to 2-5 in CAA play, tied with Georgia State University and George Mason University for second-to-last place.

Women’s Hockey: Antflick’s goal not enough

January 27, 2011

The No. 9 Huskies dropped to 13-8-4 on the season after losing to Providence 2-1 Sunday, and UNH 4-3 in overtime Saturday.

Column: Lack of interest, no beans about it

January 27, 2011

Northeastern’s Beanpot ticket sale has always been one of the athletic events I look forward to most each year. It’s always great to see hockey fan base mobilized for something other than a game. Even though it’s just preparation, there’s always excitement around the team and the tournament

Men’s Hockey: Quailer returns to old form, aids win

January 20, 2011

Sophomore forward Steve Quailer looked like his old self, at least for a moment, during Wednesday night’s Beanpot tune-up against Harvard at Matthews Arena.

Men’s Basketball: Losing streak reaches eight

January 20, 2011

Entering last night’s contest at Delaware, the men’s basketball team was trying not to let its seven-game losing streak become a mental block. Still win-less in Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) play, the Huskies were hoping to down UD for the 12th-consecutive time.