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Junior defender Codie Cross moves the puck up the ice in a prior game against Vermont. Cross scored three points Friday on a goal and two assists.

Women’s hockey beats Vermont 7-2 on the back of seven different scorers

Mike Puzzanghera, sports editor March 1, 2019
The Huskies won the first game of their opening-round playoff series against Vermont Friday 7-2.

Baseball goes undefeated in second weekend of play

Jenna Majeski, news correspondent March 1, 2019
The Huskies won all three games in their second weekend of play, beating Missouri once and South Dakota State twice.

Huskies face defending World Champion Red Sox

Jenna Majeski, news correspondent March 1, 2019
The Huskies faced the Red Sox last week in their yearly exhibition game.
First-year business student Lucas Espada turned to helping others through the college athletics recruitment process after an injury prevented him from playing Division I soccer.

After ankle injury, NU student starts video company to help other student athletes

Joe Lantow, news correspondent March 1, 2019
First-year business student Lucas Espada was planning on playing Division I soccer at college - until an unexpected ankle injury ruined that dream. Now, he is helping others through the recruiting process.
Senior forward Austin Levy scores the first goal in the Beanpot final against Boston College. Plevy is in his first season at NU after transferring from UMass.

Q&A: NU athletes describe the transfer process

Jordan Baron, news correspondent February 27, 2019
Austin Plevy, Brandon Hawkins and Jordan Roland, who are Division I transfer athletes at Northeastern, spoke of their experience with the transfer process.
Junior defender Paige Capistran pressures Vermont defender Maude Poulin-Labelle as she controls the puck in a prior game. The two teams will face off this weekend in the Hockey East playoffs.

Women’s hockey to take on Vermont in Hockey East playoffs

Mike Puzzanghera, sports editor February 27, 2019
Northeastern women's hockey will take on Vermont in the Hockey East playoffs this weekend in a best-of-three series.
Senior guard Jess Genco looks to drive past a Delaware defender in a prior game.

Women’s basketball loses in final seconds, gets swept by Hofstra

Vincent van Oorschot, news staff February 27, 2019
The Huskies let a big lead slip in the fourth quarter Sunday, falling to Hofstra 63-62.
Sophomore forward Alina Mueller controls the puck along the boards in a game against Vermont last season.

Mueller’s four points help women’s hockey tie Merrimack

Mike Puzzanghera, sports editor February 23, 2019
Freshman Alina Mueller's two goals and two assists helped the Huskies come back on three occasions and tie Merrimack 4-4.
Senior guard Vasa Pusica looks for a way past a Towson defender Saturday.

Men’s basketball seniors get well-deserved send-off in win over Towson

Seamus McAvoy, news staff February 23, 2019
The Huskies used a big second-half performance on senior day to beat Towson 73-58.
Senior goalkeeper Brianna Storms looks on from the bench during a prior game against Boston University. The senior made 21 saves in her first career start Friday.

Storms weathers Merrimack attack, earns first career win

Mike Puzzanghera, sports editor February 22, 2019
Senior goalkeeper Brianna Storms shut out Merrimack Friday night in her first career start. The Huskies went on to win 3-0.
Senior guard Vasa Pusica puts up a shot in traffic in a prior game against Elon. Pusica led the Huskies with 19 points Thursday.

Huskies protect home court against disruptive Dukes

Seamus McAvoy, news staff February 21, 2019
The Huskies used strong runs at the start and the end of Thursday's contest to put away James Madison and record their 17th win of the season.
Anderson fends off a defender in a game against Vermont Jan. 26.

Anderson leads the way for trophy-hunting Huskies

Mike Puzzanghera, sports editor February 20, 2019
Anderson leads the Huskies in goals as they head towards the postseason.