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Women’s volleyball’s two-set lead unraveled by Elon

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 29, 2019
The Northeastern women’s volleyball team suffered a heartbreaking loss Sunday to Elon University by a score of 3-2.

Women’s soccer shutout at UNCW

George Barker, deputy sports editor September 29, 2019
The Huskies’ road struggles continued Sunday afternoon,  as they fell 2-0 to the UNCW Seahawks, continuing their streak of losses on the road.
Timothy Ennin pursues the ball during a match against Charleston College.

Men’s soccer struggle to score again, lose 3-1 to Seahawks

George Barker, deputy sports editor September 29, 2019
For the second game in a row, the only way the Huskies could find the back of the net was through a Timothy Ennin penalty kick as they were bested 3-1 by the UNC Wilmington Seahawks. 
Redshirt freshman Timothy Ennin heads a ball during a match against Charleston.

Men’s soccer wins double-overtime battle with BU

Finn Fielding, news correspondent September 25, 2019
Northeastern men’s soccer continued its winning ways Tuesday night as the Huskies beat Boston University, 1-0 in a double overtime thriller.
The Huskies will need to really step up to make up for the loss of Primeau, shown here trapping a puck.

Roster preview: Men’s hockey is stacked on defense, but questionable in goal

Charlie Wolfson, news staff September 25, 2019
The Huskies were picked to finish fourth in Hockey East this year by the Hockey East Writers & Broadcasters Association. They will likely need to exceed that in order to make NCAAs. Here’s a breakdown of the roster that will decide the outcome.

Women’s soccer falls to Providence in overtime

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 22, 2019
In their fourth straight overtime game, the Huskies took a loss to Providence College by a score of 2-1. 
Freshman Liam Murphy strikes the ball during Saturday's match against Charleston.

Murphy sparks huge comeback win for men’s soccer

Mike Puzzanghera, editor-in-chief September 21, 2019
Going into the half down 2-0, the Huskies needed to put something together to turn the game on its heels. To say they did just that would be an understatement, as the resilient Huskies put four unanswered goals past Charleston Saturday in the second half to take the game by a score of 4-2.

Women’s volleyball shut out by visiting Syracuse

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 21, 2019
The Huskies were shut out by Syracuse University in three sets on Friday night.

Women’s volleyball takes down Harvard in four

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 19, 2019
Northeastern women’s volleyball moved above .500 again Thursday night with a 3-1 win over Harvard University. 

Women’s soccer takes first home loss in double overtime thriller

George Barker, deputy sports editor September 19, 2019
For the second game in a row, the Huskies played some extra minutes, but this time they couldn’t secure a golden goal win as they fell to Yale 2-1. 
Junior middle blocker Quinten Grable goes up for the ball during a game at the national championship.

Men’s club volleyball wins national championship

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 18, 2019
The Huskies defeated Xavier in the final match of the gold bracket, 2-0, to secure their first national championship in team history.
Senior forward Grant Jozefek skates the puck through the neutral zone in NU's last game against BC at the Garden on Feb. 11.

Schedule preview: Brutally difficult start to men’s hockey season

Charlie Wolfson, news staff September 18, 2019
Here are a few things to note about the Huskies’ 2019-20 schedule as they aim to repeat as Hockey East champs.