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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,...

The Huskies and the Warriors face off in the 2022 Hockey East quarterfinals.

No. 1 Northeastern skates into Hockey East semifinals with an 8-0 victory over No. 9 Merrimack

Julia Yohe, news staff March 4, 2022

On Feb. 26, Northeastern University’s women’s ice hockey team (28-4-2, 21-3-2 HE) overwhelmed Merrimack College (8-25-1, 6-20-1 HE) in a smashing Hockey East quarterfinals game.  The Huskies have held the No. 1 spot in Hockey East since the beginning of 2022, ending the...

Sam Colangelo takes the puck up the ice and away from the Northeastern goal.

Northeastern men’s hockey crushed by BC two weeks after Beanpot semifinals victory

Julia Yohe, news staff February 23, 2022

Last Friday, No. 15 Northeastern University men’s ice hockey (19-10-1, 10-7-1 HE) faced a devastating 4-1 defeat by the unranked Boston College (11-15-4, 6-10-3 HE). Just four days after a disheartening Beanpot finals game, the Huskies were looking to make a comeback against...

Northeastern captain, Brooke Hobson, faces UConn's Natalie Snodgrass on the ice.

No. 1 Northeastern sweeps No. 3 UConn in senior day victory

Julia Yohe, news staff February 23, 2022

Northeastern University women’s ice hockey (27-4-2, 21-3-2 HE) had its last regular season game Saturday, finishing the season with a 5-0 win against the University of Connecticut (22-8-4, 16-7-4 HE).  On Friday, the two teams faced off in Storrs, Connecticut, ending with...

The women's field hockey team huddles together on the field.

Women’s field hockey turns around rocky start to finish at the CAA championships

Lauren Thomas, news staff February 17, 2022

Despite starting its season with a losing record, the Northeastern University women’s field hockey team pushed its way to the CAA Championship game Nov. 5.  After COVID-19 hindered last season and caused many games to be canceled and players to sit out, the women’s field...

Northeastern University and Boston University face off in the Beanpot finals.

Huskies fall to Boston University in bid for fourth consecutive Beanpot win

Annah Chaya and Alex Sumas February 16, 2022

Northeastern University men’s ice hockey team lost 1-0 to Boston University in the Beanpot finals Monday night at TD Garden.  As the Huskies entered the Garden Monday, the possibility of a four-peat loomed. Watching the Huskies play, however, this was not apparent. The...

Team captain and left defenseman, Jordan Harris, handles the puck.

Northeastern men’s hockey snaps a three-game losing streak in a thriller against UVM

Eli Curwin, news staff February 14, 2022

In a 5-4 victory against the unranked University of Vermont Catamounts Feb. 4, the Northeastern University Huskies turned their offense around late, scoring four out of their five goals in the third period.  Coming off of two tough losses to University of Massachusetts Amherst,...