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The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Elli Einset

Elli Einset, News Staff

Elli Einset is a fourth-year journalism major with a minor in sports, media and communications. She is the sports editor for The News and has previously served as the men’s hockey and men’s basketball beat writer. Elli also worked at Boston.com on the sports desk. She’s excited to continue reporting on all Northeastern sports. You can follow her on X at @ellieinset and check out her work across all platforms on her website https://ellieinset.journoportfolio.com/

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Junior forward Andy Moore battles with a UNH player in a faceoff March 11. Moore was named co-captain with senior defenseman Joaquim Lemay April 19.

Men’s hockey announces 2026-27 captains

Elli Einset, sports editor
April 21, 2026

The Northeastern men’s hockey team announced its new captains in a press release April 19. Junior forward Andy Moore and senior defenseman Joaquim Lemay will both wear the “C” as co-captains, while...

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Freshman forward Ty Francis (right) does a handshake with freshman guard Xavier Abreu before facing UNCW Jan. 8. Francis announced his departure from Northeastern through his agent, Nate Blue, on X April 6.

Ty Francis joins five teammates in transfer portal

Elli Einset, sports editor
April 9, 2026

Freshman forward Ty Francis will be entering the transfer portal, according to his agent, Nate Blue, who announced his departure April 6 on X.  The announcement makes Francis the sixth player the men’s...

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Cam Schlittler throws the baseball. Schlittler was drafted to the New York Yankees after his third year with Northeastern in 2016. Photo courtesy Jim Pierce – Northeastern Athletics.

Baseball alumni face off in MLB

Elli Einset, sports editor
April 7, 2026

Tonight is the first game in the three-game series of the New York Yankees hosting the Athletics, and Northeastern fans will be eagerly watching. Not because New York is playing, but because for the first...

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Senior designated hitter Matt Brinker runs to first base March 22. Brinker collected two RBIs, one hit and one run against UMass Lowell March 25.

Baseball splits mid-week games

Cassandra Joyce and Elli Einset
March 26, 2026

The Northeastern baseball team (13-10, 7-2 CAA) lost to cross-town rivals the Boston College Eagles (18-8, 6-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) 3-2 March 24 before defeating the University of Massachusetts Lowell...

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Junior guard William Kermoury (right) high fives freshman guard Xavier Abreu before tipoff against UNCW Jan. 8. Kermoury entered the transfer portal March 22.

William Kermoury, LA Pratt enter the portal

Elli Einset, sports editor
March 26, 2026

Northeastern basketball guards William Kermoury and LA Pratt both entered the transfer portal, according to two X posts by League Ready. Kermoury’s departure was announced March 22, while Pratt’s news...

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Redshirt senior left fielder Harrison Feinberg slides to second base March 14. Feinberg scored three runs against Brown March 18.

Baseball falls to Merrimack, triumphs over Brown

Elli Einset, sports editor
March 19, 2026

Northeastern baseball (10-8, 5-1 CAA) fell to the Merrimack College Warriors (8-8, 4-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) 4-3 March 17 before defeating the Brown University Bears (5-9, 0-0 Ivy League)...

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Senior shortstop Carmelo Musacchia runs to second base March 22, 2025. Musacchia earned three hits in the series against Stony Brook March 6 to 8.

Baseball wins two of three games at Stony Brook

Elli Einset, sports editor
March 10, 2026

Coming off a huge win over Louisiana State University, Northeastern baseball (5-7, 2-1 CAA) started conference play by defeating Stony Brook Seawolves (2-11, 1-2 CAA) in two of the three games March 6...

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The team celebrates a goal against Boston University in the Beanpot semifinal Feb. 2. The Huskies swept UMass Lowell 2-0 and 8-2 Feb. 20 and 21.

Men’s hockey dominates UMass Lowell in two games

Elli Einset, sports editor
February 23, 2026

The Northeastern men’s hockey team (15-15-1, 10-11 HE) swept the University of Massachusetts Lowell River Hawks (12-20, 8-14 HE) Feb. 20 and 21. The Huskies dominated both games, defeating UMass 2-0...

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The Huskies fight for the puck against UNH Jan. 18. Northeastern fell to UMass in overtime 3-2 Jan. 30.

Men’s hockey falls to UMass in overtime

Elli Einset, sports editor
January 31, 2026

Northeastern men’s hockey (12-12, 7-9 HE) fell to the University of Massachusetts Minutemen (15-10, 8-7 HE) 3-2 in overtime Jan. 30. This extends the Huskies’ losing streak to three games after they...

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Giacomo Martino takes on a BU defender Dec. 13, 2025. Martino scored the only goal in the Huskies's 4-1 loss Jan. 22.

Men’s hockey falls to Merrimack, 4-1

Elli Einset, sports editor
January 23, 2026

Northeastern men’s hockey (12-10, 7-7 HE) fell to the Merrimack College Warriors (11-12, 5-9 HE) 4-1 in the opening game of the weekend series Jan. 22.  The Huskies started off hot, shooting six...

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Dylan Hryckowian races against a Stonehill player Nov. 7, 2025. Hryckowian scored the second goal in the 4-0 win over UNH Jan. 16.

Men’s hockey wins first game since December

Elli Einset, sports editor
January 17, 2026

Northeastern men’s hockey (11-9, 6-6 HE) broke a five-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the University of New Hampshire Wildcats (11-9, 5-5 HE) Jan. 16. The Huskies finally found their aggressive...

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Sophomore goaltender Lisa Jönsson lifts the Beanpot Championship trophy in the air Jan. 21. The women's Beanpot championship and consolation games will be at TD Garden Jan. 20, 2026. File photo Jessica Xing.

Men’s, women’s Beanpot dates announced

Elli Einset, sports editor
December 9, 2025

TD Garden announced the dates for the 2026 Men’s and Women’s Beanpot Championship tournament in an Instagram post Dec. 8.  On the women’s side, the semifinals will take place at Boston University...

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Tensions flare between Andy Moore (right) and UMass's Charlie Liberman (left). Despite Moore's unsportsmanlike conduct, Northeastern killed the penalty shot Dec. 8.

Men’s hockey splits physical weekend with UMass

Elli Einset, sports editor
December 8, 2025

The No. 12 Northeastern men's hockey team (10-5, 5-3 HE) split the weekend with University of Massachusetts Amherst (9-9, 2-6 HE), winning 3-2 in overtime and losing 2-0 Dec. 6 and 7, respectively.  The...

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Junior forward Dylan Hryckowian controls the puck past his defenders Nov. 15. Hryckowian scored his eighth goal of the season in the 4-2 victory over Brown Nov. 29.

Men’s hockey knocks down Brown in senior game

Elli Einset, sports editor
December 1, 2025

The No. 11 Northeastern men’s hockey team (9-4, 4-3 HE) defeated the Brown University Bears (3-7, 2-4 ECAC) 4-1 Nov. 29 on the team’s senior day and annual “Breaking Barriers” game.  Junior...

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Austen May fights for the puck against Viking Gustafsson Nyberg Nov. 15. The men's hockey team fell to UConn Nov. 14 and 15 4-2 and 4-3, respectively.

Men’s hockey collapses against UConn both nights

Elli Einset, sports editor
November 16, 2025

No. 11 Northeastern men’s hockey (7-3, 3-2 HE) fell to the No. 14 University of Connecticut Huskies (6-4-2, 4-2-1 HE) Nov. 14 and Nov. 15, 4-2 and 4-3, respectively.  “We shot ourselves in the...

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Sophomore forward Joe Connor snipes the puck among a sea of BC jerseys Oct. 31. Connor was the Huskies' rookie of the year last season and has been integral to their success so far.

All treats for men’s hockey, tricks for BC

Elli Einset, sports editor
November 1, 2025

Northeastern men’s hockey (5-1-0, 3-0 HE) shut out the Boston College Eagles (2-4-1, 0-2 HE) 3-0 Oct. 31, completing the sweep of their crosstown rivals after defeating them 4-1 the night before.  The...

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Freshman forward Jack Pechar handles the puck Oct. 4. Pechar was one of 14 players that joined the Huskies' roster this season.

Men’s hockey upsets UMass

Elli Einset, sports editor
October 18, 2025

Northeastern men’s hockey (2-1, 1-0 HE) defeated the No. 11 University of Massachusetts Minutemen (3-1, 0-1 HE) in a 4-2 upset in the Huskies’ first conference game.  Northeastern struck early...

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Harold Woods and Rashad King stand, waiting for the opposing team to bring the ball down the court Dec. 3, 2024. King notched 19 points against Drexel Jan. 23.

Northeastern defeats Drexel for fifth home win

Elli Einset, sports editor
January 25, 2025

Northeastern men’s basketball team (11-9, 3-4) CAA broke their two-game losing streak Jan. 23, beating the Drexel Dragons (11-9, 3-4 CAA) 70-61 in their first home game since Jan. 4.  The Huskies...

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Fantasy Football: Divisional Round

Fantasy Football: Divisional Round

Elli Einset and Aiden Barker
January 18, 2025

The anticipation for the Super Bowl rises as Feb. 9 approaches. First, the Divisional Round, where we see (gamble, maybe cry) who makes it to the NFC and AFC championship games.  Here are The Huntington...

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JB Frankel keeps his eyes on his opponent, waiting for him to make his move Jan. 4. Frankel collected 13 points and one steal against UNCW Jan. 16.

Northeastern falls short to UNCW Seahawks

Elli Einset, sports editor
January 17, 2025

Northeastern men's basketball (10-8, 2-3 CAA) took a tough loss to the University of North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks (13-5, 3-2 CAA), or UNCW, 72-80 on the road in Wilmington Jan. 16.  After tying...

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