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Volleyball

The women's volleyball team will head into their regular season, playing first against rival Hofstra.

Women’s volleyball heads into their regular CAA season

Mihiro Shimano, sports editor March 5, 2021

The Northeastern women’s volleyball team (3-1) will face their first conference opponent, Hofstra University (3-0), March 5, officially kicking off their run to the CAA championships scheduled to take place in Towson, MD April 1 and 3.  Due to COVID-19 protocols, this season...

Northeastern women's volleyball dominated the court Thursday, winning three consecutive sets against Merrimack.

Northeastern women’s volleyball dominates Merrimack on court, 3-0

Mihiro Shimano, sports editor February 26, 2021

The Northeastern women’s volleyball team (2-1) dominated non-conference opponent Merrimack College (0-2) Thursday evening, coming off the court 3-0 (25-14, 25-17, 25-13). This game marked the first meeting between the two teams as Merrimack looks to compete in their second...

NU takes home both wins in home-and-home series against URI, and played their first home game of the season Friday.

Women’s volleyball sweeps Rhode Island in home-and-home series this weekend

Mihiro Shimano, sports editor February 20, 2021

The Northeastern women’s volleyball team (2-1) took home a 3-1 win (22-25, 25-22, 25-14, 25-23) against University of Rhode Island (1-3) Friday, in their first home game in Solomon Court, followed by another 3-1 win (23-25, 25-18, 25-16, 26-24) Saturday afternoon.  Despite...

The Huskies battled hard, but could not overcome Boston College Saturday night.

Northeastern women’s volleyball unable to complete comeback in fourth set, fall to Boston College in season opener

Mihiro Shimano, sports editor February 13, 2021

After COVID-19 cancellations interrupted the season opener against the University of Connecticut, the women’s volleyball team finally stepped onto the court Saturday to play against non-conference opponent and near-annual rival Boston College. However, they were unable to comeback...

Nailah Jenkins goes up for a block in a match against Towson earlier in the season.

Women’s volleyball finishes off regular season, looks to CAA tourney

Jordan Baron, sports editor November 20, 2019
The Huskies split their homestand matches in the final weekend of the season, emerging victorious as they shutout Delaware, 3-0, before losing their final match to James Madison, 3-1. 

Women’s volleyball ends losing streak with win against UNCW

Jordan Baron, sports editor October 11, 2019
Northeastern women’s volleyball ended their three-game losing skid with a 3-2 win over UNCW Friday night.

Women’s volleyball shutout by Hoftsra

Jordan Baron, sports editor October 10, 2019
The Northeastern women’s volleyball team had their losing streak upheld Wednesday evening, as they lost to Hofstra University 3-0.

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 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 volleyball loses two of three at Fairfield invitational

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 16, 2019
The Huskies played three matches this weekend, losing to both Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University before fighting off a tournament sweep by beating the New Jersey Institute of Technology. 

Northeastern women’s volleyball falls to UNH in five

Jordan Baron, sports editor September 10, 2019
The Northeastern women’s volleyball team fell to the University of New Hampshire by a score of 3-2 Tuesday night, bringing their record to 4-3 on the season.