With merely seconds left in the game, Maddie Hartman made it five for Northeastern, ripping a shot from the point that beat Fisher and found the back of the net.
In a rematch of last season’s conference championship game in which Northeastern came up short, the Huskies got revenge Thursday with a 69-60 victory over the College of Charleston.
The first half was nothing short of a nightmare for the best 3-point-shooting team in the...
Matchup: No. 1 UMass (17-3, 9-1 Hockey East) vs. No. 8 Northeastern (14-4-1, 8-2-1 Hockey East)
Time and place: 7 p.m. Friday at the Mullins Center, 7 p.m. Saturday at Matthews Arena
Statistical leaders
Northeastern: F Grant Jozefek (19 points), F Zach Solow (11 goals),...
The two teams last met in the 2018 CAA Championship, when the Cougars overcame a 17-point second-half deficit to win in overtime and devastate the Huskies.
Senior guard Jess Genco presides over the top scorer mantle, averaging 19.3 points per game. She also leads in assists with 3.7 per game and steals with 1.7.
Led by a dynamic duo of freshmen and a rock-solid defense, the Northeastern women’s hockey team is firing on all cylinders as they pass the halfway point of the season.
A performance worthy of No. 3 in the nation
Head coach Dave Flint has brought an excellent team to Matthews...
Northeastern led by as many as 28, and in the end left Williamsburg with a 90-70 victory for the second year in a row. Roland added 15 points on 5-8 shooting, while Pusica contributed a quiet but efficient 13 on 4-8 shooting.
Starting off strong with a three-goal first period, the third-ranked Northeastern women’s hockey team rode that momentum all the way on Friday against No. 10 Boston College, taking down their fellow Bostonians 4-1.
But the Huskies could not keep their winning run going on...
But that was as close as the Huskies got, as near-perfect free-throw shooting was enough to close the game out and seal the deal for Towson, who move to 3-0 along with James Madison as the only remaining undefeated CAA teams. Northeastern, meanwhile, drops to 2-1.
From the start of the extra period, Northeastern tapped once again into their early-game dominance. The Huskies scored the first eight points of overtime and didn’t look back, outscoring Elon 18-7 and taking away an impressive 81-70 victory.
