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The Northeastern University baseball team approaches mid-season with an even record.

Northeastern baseball approaches mid-season with even record

Lauren Thomas, news staff April 4, 2022

After alternating between wins and losses through the first part of its season, the Northeastern University baseball team hit a hot streak, racking up six consecutive wins, before pumping the breaks and entering a four-game losing streak. The Huskies began its longest winning...

The Northeastern men’s ice hockey team fell to the University of Connecticut in a disastrous Hockey East semifinals matchup.

Despite frustrating 4-1 Hockey East Semifinals loss to UConn, Northeastern advances to NCAA championship

Julia Yohe, news staff April 4, 2022

The Northeastern men’s ice hockey team (25-13-1, 15-8-1 HE) fell to the University of Connecticut (20-16-0, 14-10-0 HE) in a disastrous Hockey East semifinals matchup March 18. The defeat came after the program’s first Hockey East regular season win and a 3-2 quarterfinals...

Northeastern men’s ice hockey fell 2-1 in an overtime loss to No. 1 seed Western Michigan in the regional semifinals of the NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Championship.

Northeastern’s Historic Hockey Season Ends in Heartbreak

Eli Curwin, news staff April 2, 2022

Northeastern men’s ice hockey (25-13-1) fell 2-1 in an overtime loss to No. 1 seed Western Michigan (26-12-1) March 25 in the regional semifinals of the NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Championship.  While the loss closed the door on a potential NCAA trophy, the Huskies made history...

Northeastern University men’s basketball team finished with a 9-20 regular season record and last-place CAA conference finish.

Men’s basketball: 2021-2022 season leaves more questions than answers

Nicholas Tesoriero, news staff March 28, 2022

After going 10-9 in the 2020-2021 COVID-19-shortened season, the Northeastern University men’s basketball team stumbled to a 9-20 regular season record and last-place CAA conference finish this year. A glaring 2-16 record in conference play was emblematic of the Huskies’...

Northeastern University baseball team tied 1-1 with University of Massachusetts Amherst  in the first home opener of the season.

Northeastern men’s baseball ties with UMass in home opener

Annah Chaya, sports editor March 16, 2022

The Northeastern University baseball team (7-7-1) tied 1-1 with University of Massachusetts Amherst (2-4-1) in the first home opener of the season March 8. After playing in the Penn State Tournament, the Snowbird Baseball Classic and a three game series against North Carolina...

The Northeastern University Huskies secured the Hockey East regular season title for the first time in program history.

Northeastern sweeps Merrimack, securing the Hockey East regular season title for first time in program history

Eli Curwin, news staff March 12, 2022

In the final matchup of the regular season, the Northeastern men’s hockey team eked out a win in a 1-0 nailbiter against Merrimack March 5. With the win, the Huskies secured the Hockey East regular season title for the first time in program history. Saturday’s scrappy...

Northeastern University faced Merrimack, defeating them 6-1.

Northeastern men’s hockey crushes Merrimack 6-1 in the team’s best game of the year

Eli Curwin, news staff March 12, 2022

With the Hockey East regular season title on the line, Northeastern University wiped the floor with Merrimack, defeating them 6-1 in a crucial victory. March 5 six-goal victory was the best game for the Huskies all season, reaching 40 shots for the first time since December...

The Northeastern University Huskies fell to the Elon University Phoenix.

NU men’s basketball drops regular season finale, finishes last in conference

Nicholas Tesoriero, news staff March 10, 2022

The Northeastern University Huskies (8-21 CAA) fell to the Elon University Phoenix (10-21 CAA) 54-67 in the Feb. 26 regular season finale. The loss solidified the Huskies’ position at the bottom of the CAA conference standings, in what has been a frustrating season for the...

Northeastern women's ice hockey snatches their fifth-straight Hockey East title, the first time in program history.

Northeastern snatches fifth-straight Hockey East title

Julia Yohe, news staff March 8, 2022

Northeastern women’s ice hockey (30-4-2, 21-3-2 HE) secured the Hockey East championship title Saturday in a 3-1 battle against University of Connecticut (24-9-4, 16-7-4 HE), earning a spot in the NCAA national championship for the fifth-straight year. NU and UConn have...

The Northeastern women’s ice hockey team  beat University of Maine 3-1 in the Hockey East semifinals.

Northeastern advances to Hockey East championship after 3-1 semifinals victory

Julia Yohe, news staff March 8, 2022

The Northeastern women’s ice hockey team (29-4-2, 21-3-2 HE) beat University of Maine (15-19-1, 12-13-1 HE) 3-1 in the Hockey East semifinals Wednesday night. For the Huskies, the victory was another step toward a fifth-straight Hockey East title. Wednesday’s meeting...

The Northeastern men’s hockey team defeated the University of Connecticut Huskies 3-1.

A remarkable return: Devon Levi ties school save record in first game back after Winter Olympics

Eli Curwin, news staff March 8, 2022

The No. 13 Northeastern men’s hockey team defeated the University of Connecticut Huskies 3-1 Feb. 25. Excellent play from sophomore Husky goalie Devon Levi and an outstanding three-point night from junior forward Aidan McDonough led Northeastern to a crucial victory. Northeastern...

The Northeastern University men's baseball team begins their spring 2022 season.

Stepping up to the plate

Lauren Thomas, news staff March 8, 2022

Coming back from a modified season affected by COVID-19, the Northeastern University baseball team will now play the entire conference, including games in Charleston, South Carolina, Fort Myers, Florida and other cities along the East Coast.  When classes started in September,...