A crowd of 12,413 cheered in TD Garden on Monday night as the Huskies faced the Boston University Terriers in this year’s Beanpot semi-final. As defending champion, Northeastern was determined to keep the title they fought so hard for last season when they became the first...
It seemed like the game was bound for overtime like the last time the two teams met, but with less than 5 minutes left, junior River Hawk forward Ryan Lohin scored off a rebound, to make it 2-1.
But the headline of the game came with four minutes to go in the first quarter, as senior forward Gabby Giacone sunk her second basket of the game, cementing her spot as one of the elites in Northeastern basketball history as she notched her 1,000th point.
For the Huskies, senior guard Jess Genco notched three assists, giving her the most all-time assists (466) for Northeastern in its women’s basketball program history.
The sides of the scoreboard are 13.5 feet high by 50 feet wide, while the endcaps, which face the ends of the arena, measure 9.5 feet high by 13.5 feet wide.
The Huskies have lost their steam since their incredible performance against UMass last Saturday, falling 3-0 to Providence Saturday night on their own ice, giving the Friars a two-game sweep.
This shutout loss came after a 4-1 defeat Friday night at Providence (15-7-4),...
The Huskies’ rejuvenated effort and intensity was evident as they controlled the flow of the game from the opening tip, even when their shots weren’t falling.
