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The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Huskies losing streak extends to three

Huskies losing streak extends to three

September 14, 2016
The Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team’s record fell to 1-4 after they lost their two most recent games against Boston University (BU) and Fairfield University, closing out a four-game road trip.
Gbandi debuts as mens soccer head coach

Gbandi debuts as men’s soccer head coach

September 7, 2016

By Kyle Taylor, deputy sports editor Under new head coach Chris Gbandi, the Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team won one of its first three games this season as it looks to improve on last year’s record of 3-12-2. The team began by losing to both Temple University...

FIFA gender wage gap may be justified

FIFA gender wage gap may be justified

April 14, 2016
Now is the perfect time for women to highlight the pay gap between the sexes with people still scratching their heads about how the US National Soccer teams fared in their respective World Cups. It makes sense to highlight the disparity in pay, since the men’s team took home a total of $9 million for making the round of sixteen, while the women’s team took home only $2 million for winning the World Cup.
Gbandi signs on to lead mens soccer

Gbandi signs on to lead men’s soccer

January 21, 2016
After head coach Brian Ainscough stepped down in November following a disappointing 3-12-2 season, the Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team began its search for a new face to guide the squad. After months of deliberation, the team decided on its man: Chris Gbandi.
Win over Charleston keeps playoff hopes alive

Win over Charleston keeps playoff hopes alive

October 28, 2015
Three weeks ago, the Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team was banged up, winless and on the edge of finishing the season without a playoff berth. What was initially labeled as a year with high expectations was becoming a season of losses and missed opportunities. Fans were more than ready to move on and look toward the 2016 season.
Sophomore forward Frantzdy Pierrot

Men’s soccer falls to UD, wins matchup at Holy Cross

October 22, 2015
Despite winning its first Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) game of the season last week, the Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team fell to seventh in the conference followinga loss to the University of Delaware (UD) on Saturday. The Huskies then beat the College of Holy Cross in a non-conference matchup on Wednesday.
Mpofu, Pierrot score in win

Mpofu, Pierrot score in win

October 14, 2015
Nine games into the season, the struggling Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team’s aspirations of postseason play were fading. Nonetheless, Head Coach Brian Ainscough maintained the belief that with conference play, the playoffs were always in sight.
Men’s soccer falls to Elon University

Men’s soccer falls to Elon University

October 7, 2015
The Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team was unable to capitalize on a strong start in a road game with a 2-1 loss against the Elon University Phoenix, falling to a season record of 0-7-2.
NU soccer drops two games

NU soccer drops two games

September 30, 2015
The Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team remains winless after its first eight games, unable to come out on top in its first league matchups of the season with losses against the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW) and James Madison University (JMU).
Sophomore midfield Charlton Muhlauri, 14, advances the ball forward.

Men’s soccer loses at home to Providence, UNH

September 23, 2015
Northeastern University’s (NU) men’s soccer team finished up its non-conference schedule this week and remains winless after two home losses.
Soccer falls to UNH, 0-1

Soccer falls to UNH, 0-1

September 22, 2015
Northeastern men's soccer team lost to the University of New Hampshire on Sept. 22 at Parson's Field, 0-1. The defeat came despite a rather formidable performance from Northeastern sophomore goalkeeper Jonathan Thuresson, 30.
NU men’s soccer goes into double OT against Fairfield

NU men’s soccer goes into double OT against Fairfield

September 16, 2015
The Northeastern University (NU) men’s soccer team continues to search for its first victory of the season after a 0-0 tie against the Fairfield University Stags at Parsons Field on Saturday night.