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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Volleyball

Volleyball off to 2-0 start in conference after pair of home victories

Volleyball off to 2-0 start in conference after pair of home victories

September 28, 2017
The highlight of Friday’s Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) opener against UNCW was outside hitter Amy Underdown’s performance. The second year posted 28 kills in the match — a number that has not been achieved by a Northeastern player since Lauren DeTurk in 2008.
Women’s volleyball ends preseason on a high note

Women’s volleyball ends preseason on a high note

September 20, 2017
The Northeastern women’s volleyball team hosted the New England Challenge over the weekend, winning two of the three matches and closing out the preseason with a record above .500.
Volleyball takes down UNH in five-set battle

Volleyball takes down UNH in five-set battle

September 13, 2017
The match against UNH was one of 13 that will take place over a 22-day stretch as the Huskies prepare for conference play.
Women’s volleyball falls to Delaware in first round of CAA tournament

Women’s volleyball falls to Delaware in first round of CAA tournament

December 1, 2016
The 2016 season came to a close for the Northeastern University (NU) women’s volleyball team as the Huskies lost in a hard-fought three sets against the University of Delaware on Friday.
Despite losing final three matches, women’s volleyball prepares for a postseason run.

Despite losing final three matches, women’s volleyball prepares for a postseason run.

November 16, 2016

By Tim Foley, news staff After a road loss against Elon University in the last game of the regular season, the Northeastern women’s volleyball team will head into the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tournament placed third in the standings. The Huskies (20-10, 10-6...

Volleyball drops back-to-back matches

Volleyball drops back-to-back matches

November 9, 2016

By Tim Foley, news staff The Northeastern women’s volleyball team suffered losses to the University of Delaware and Towson University last weekend as the end of the regular season drew near. The Huskies (20-9, 10-5 CAA) have been on the road for five of their last seven...

Volleyball moves closer to playoffs

November 3, 2016

By Tim Foley, news staff The Northeastern women’s volleyball team took another step toward the postseason this weekend, securing two home wins against the College of Charleston and the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW). Friday’s match against Charleston...

Volleyball loses two out of three

Volleyball loses two out of three

October 27, 2016

By Tim Foley, news staff The Northeastern women’s volleyball team fell to James Madison University (JMU) on Thursday, and then went five sets in back-to-back matches, pulling off a thrilling come-from-behind win against the College of William & Mary Saturday, but coming...

Volleyball defeats Hofstra in straight sets on Alumni Day

Volleyball defeats Hofstra in straight sets on Alumni Day

October 19, 2016
The Northeastern University (NU) volleyball team capped off a clean sweep of home matches on Saturday, Oct. 15 with a straight-set defeat of Hofstra University.
Volleyball sweeps three CAA games

Volleyball sweeps three CAA games

October 13, 2016

By Tim Foley, news staff The Northeastern women’s volleyball team picked up three consecutive home wins this weekend, edging out victories in five-setters against Elon University and Towson University and then finishing off with a sweep of the University of Delaware. ...

Volleyball continues strong season

Volleyball continues strong season

October 5, 2016
After back-to-back weekends on the road, the Northeastern women’s volleyball team returned home to collect wins against the College of William & Mary and James Madison University (JMU).