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Devon Levi in goal for Northeastern.

Devon Levi: From underdog to Olympian

Julia Yohe, deputy sports editor April 28, 2022

When Devon Levi first tried on a pair of ice skates, he hated them. “[My dad] threw me on skates when I was like four or five,” Levi said. “I remember crying the first few times. I was scared. I did not want to skate.” Fifteen years later, he would represent Team...

Third-year Robbie Neumann runs the 126th Boston Marathon.

Northeastern students join in on Marathon Monday

Julia Henning, news correspondent April 28, 2022

With a sunny Patriots’ Day off from classes, some Northeastern students found different ways to celebrate and participate in the 126th Boston Marathon.  Monday, April 18, was the first Patriots’ Day with festivities in Boston since 2019 because of the COVID-19 pandemic....

The 126th Boston Marathon returned to its usual date, Patriot’s Day, for the first time since 2019.

The Boston Marathon returns to Patriot’s Day for the first time since 2019

Annah Chaya, managing editor April 24, 2022

On Monday, spectators gathered on Boylston Street to cheer for the 24,918 athletes who would cross the finish line. Boylston Street was filled with families and onlookers with even more people milling around the surrounding streets trying to get a peak at the finish line.  Juliet...

Eric Yost, sophomore right hand pitcher, pitches in a game at Friedman Diamond. Northeastern University baseball’s record continues to split the rail with an even 17-15-1.

Baseball’s homestand against William & Mary ends in triumph

Lauren Thomas, news staff April 16, 2022

After the 32nd game of the season, Northeastern University baseball’s record continues to split the rail with an even 17-15-1.  In the three-game series against William & Mary College (16-12) April 1 through 3, Northeastern went 1-2, squeaking out a win in the final...

The Northeastern University Dance Team takes the national stage in Daytona for the first time in five years.

Dance Team takes the national stage in Daytona for the first time in five years

Julia Henning, news correspondent April 7, 2022

In the foyer atop the stairs of the Godfrey Lowell Cabot center, 20 students and their coach sat chatting and donning hundreds of silver rhinestones on long black jumpsuits last week.  “I can’t wait to see Navarro,” says one. While it may just seem like any other club...

TJ Semptimphelter covered the net in both games of the Beanpot tournament and made an impressive show.

Rookie goalie Semptimphelter dominates at Beanpot

Lauren Thomas, news staff April 6, 2022

After Northeastern men's ice hockey (25-13-1) starting goalie sophomore Devon Levi left in January to play in the 2022 Olympics, freshman goaltender TJ Semptimphelter took advantage of his opportunity to defend the net. At his Northeastern hockey debut Jan. 22, Semptimphelter...

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...