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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

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Women's Soccer

The Huskies gather together against Delaware Oct. 27. Northeastern finished the season 2-9-7, 2-4-4 CAA.

Northeastern women’s soccer ties the Delaware Blue Hens in final game of the season

Aoife Jeffries, news staff October 30, 2024

Northeastern women's soccer (2-9-7, 2-4-4 CAA) tied the Delaware Blue Hens (6-6-6, 4-2-4 CAA) 1-1 Oct. 27 in their final CAA match of the season. The Huskies dominated in shots and possession, but couldn’t hold their lead for the win. Northeastern came onto the field with...

Jessie Hunt dribbles the ball against Monmouth Sept. 29. The Husky tallied an assist over Campbell Oct. 20 to total 26 career assists, a program record.

Northeastern beats Campbell 4-0 in their first at-home victory of the season

Aoife Jeffries, news staff October 23, 2024

Northeastern women’s soccer (2-8-6, 2-3-3 CAA) beat the Campbell University Camels (5-8-3, 3-5 CAA) 4-0 Oct. 20 to tally their first home field victory this season. Coming off of their win Oct. 13 against Drexel, the Huskies showed up to continue their streak, looking to turn...

Northeastern celebrates Jessie Hunt's goal over Hofstra Oct. 10. Hunt went on to score the winning shot in the Huskies' 1-0 win to Drexel Oct. 13.

With CAA championships approaching, Northeastern tallies a 2-1 loss to Hofstra

Aoife Jeffries, news staff October 15, 2024

After tying the match up early in the second half, Northeastern women’s soccer  (1-8-6, 1-3-3 CAA) lost 2-1 to the Hofstra Pride (6-2-6, 4-1-2 CAA) Oct. 10 at Parsons Field. With the end of the season looming, Northeastern was eager for a win, but the Huskies weren’t able...

Avery LeVangie maintains possession against Monmouth Sept. 29. She scored Northeastern’s only goal of the game, her second of the season.

Northeastern loses 2-1 to Monmouth in a close, fast-paced matchup

Aoife Jeffries, news staff October 1, 2024

Northeastern women’s soccer (0-7-4, 0-2-1 CAA) went home with a narrow 2-1 loss against the Monmouth Hawks (6-1-4, 2-0-1 CAA) Sept. 29th in their third conference game of the season. The Huskies came out with energy from kickoff, connecting well in the midfield and possessing...

Jessie Hunt dribbles the ball toward Bryant’s defensive third Sept. 15. The Husky, alongside Faith Rosenblatt, assisted Ava Nace in Northeastern’s only goal versus Elon Sept. 22.

Northeastern women’s soccer falls to Elon, 2-1, in its first CAA matchup

Aoife Jeffries, new staff September 24, 2024

Northeastern women’s soccer (0-6-3, 0-1 CAA) looked to bounce back Sept. 22 against Elon (6-0-1) after suffering a five goal deficit and loss Sept. 19, but the Huskies fell to the Phoenixes, 2-1.  From the whistle, Northeastern controlled the game with great possession...

Graduate defender Addison Davis prepares to take a kick in a scoreless draw against Bryant Sept. 15. Northeastern tallied just two shots compared to Brown’s 25 Sept. 19.

Huskies take a tough 6-1 loss against Brown in their final non-conference game of the season

Aoife Jeffries, news staff September 24, 2024

Despite a strong effort, the Northeastern women’s soccer team (0-5-3) was outplayed by the Brown Bears (3-2-3) in a physical 6-1 loss Sept. 19. Brown dominated possession and played with composure throughout the game, keeping play centered in Northeastern’s defensive third....

Jessie Hunt fights for possession against a Bryant defender Sunday. The Huskies tallied three shots on goal in the scoreless draw.

Northeastern women’s soccer ties Bryant on senior day, still seeking their first win of the season

Aoife Jeffries, news staff September 18, 2024

The Northeastern women’s soccer team (0-4-3) fought hard in a competitive 0-0 tie against the Bryant Bulldogs (2-4-3) Sept. 15. After a back-and-forth game, the teams finished with almost identical counts of shots and shots on goal — Northeastern notching 10 shots and three...

Sophomore forward Vivian Akyirem pokes the ball past a Hofstra player. The Huskies take on William & Mary in the first round of the CAA tournament Thursday night.

Northeastern women’s soccer team prepares to fight for more time together in CAA Championship

Sofia Garrett, news staff October 26, 2023

The Northeastern women’s soccer team concluded its regular season Sunday, finishing with an 8-4-5 (6-2-4 CAA) record and earning its 13th consecutive CAA tournament bid. The Huskies’ confidence and ability has grown throughout the regular season, and they’re now ready to...

The Huskies celebrate a 1-0 win over Towson University Oct. 15. The victory secured the 13th-consecutive CAA tournament bid for Northeastern. Photo courtesy Delaney O'Brien.

Huskies punch a ticket back into the CAA Women’s Soccer Championship with 1-0 win over Towson

Sofia Garrett, news staff October 20, 2023

The Northeastern women’s soccer team (8-3-5, 6-1-4 CAA) declawed the Towson Tigers (12-2-2, 8-1-2 CAA) Sunday afternoon, clinching a spot in the CAA Championship for their 13th straight season. Graduate student goalkeeper Holland Stam, named CAA defensive player for the second...

The Huskies celebrate sophomore forward Lauren Ahles' goal. Her fifth of the season, Ahles' tally secured Northeastern's win over the College of Charleston. Photo courtesy Jim Pierce.

Northeastern women’s soccer shut out Cougars 2-0

Sofia Garrett, news staff October 11, 2023

The Northeastern Huskies (7-3-4, 5-1-3 CAA) and Charleston Cougars (2-8-4, 2-4-3 CAA) proved their mental and physical toughness at the mental health awareness game Thursday night. Graduate goalkeeper Holland Stam, named CAA Co-Defensive Player of the Week, had a four-save shutout...

Seniors on the women's hockey team pose for a photo during the Senior Day celebration Sept. 24. Seniors Jessie Hunt and Gabby Scarlett scored during the game.

Huskies score 10 goals on Senior Day, setting a new program record

Sofia Garrett, news staff October 2, 2023

The rain — and the Hampton University Pirates (0-13-0, 0-7 CAA) — had nothing on the Northeastern women's soccer team (5-3-4, 3-1-3 CAA) Sunday afternoon. The Huskies put on a show with a strong display of crafty scoring and passing, defeating the Pirates 10-0, a program...

Rachael Rollins, a former lacrosse player at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, talks with students about her experiences as a collegiate athlete and woman in power. Rollins became the first Black woman to earn the title of United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts last year.

Huskies celebrate, get educated on National Girls and Women in Sports Day

Eamonn Ryan, news staff February 4, 2023

Twenty-six years after graduating from the Northeastern School of Law and now the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Rachael Rollins knows the lessons she learned as a lacrosse player at UMass Amherst have translated to her booming professional career.  “When...