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King Husky’s Bark: Volleyball is rolling

September 20, 2012

The volleyball Huskies were impressive in all facets of their game. They lost only one set the whole tournament en route to beating Boston College, Harvard University and the University of Connecticut in the two-day event at Solomon Court.

Volleyball sweeps New England Classic at home

September 16, 2012

The Northeastern volleyball team improved its record to 11-3 on the season and remained undefeated at home (5-0) as they swept the New England Classic this weekend.

Co-captains shine in N.C. tournament

September 13, 2012

At the Duke Classic last weekend, the volleyball co-captains made their presence known combining for 32 kills and 35 digs throughout the three-game tournament in Durham, N.C.

Under the Lights: Kelly Bacon

September 13, 2012

Junior outside hitter Kelly Bacon had a breakout performance last week at the Duke Classic tournament. The Temecula, Calif., native recorded 31 kills, 6 blocks, 5 aces and 31 digs.

Skiba named CAA defensive Player of the Week

September 6, 2012

In volleyball, the libero plays a key defensive position, which requires being quick, agile and grabbing digs. Sophomore Natalia Skiba has filled this position since joining the team last season and has played a pivotal role in the Huskies’ successes.

Women’s volleyball off to a strong start

September 6, 2012

Northeastern women's volleyball team opened up its season by winning its second straight Beanpot Classic tournament Aug. 24 and 25.

August 16 Husky sports round-up

August 15, 2012

Swimming named Scholar All-America team - Volleyball picked to win CAA title - Men's basketball adds four recruits to 2012-13 roster - Women's hockey’s Coyne and Savage named to USA U-22 team

July 4 Husky sports round-up

July 4, 2012

Husky alumna to represent US at rowing World Championships - Former Northeastern volleyball captain to begin international career - Two Northeastern strength and conditioning coaches chosen for national team jobs

Volleyball off to blistering start

September 15, 2011

American actress Mae West had some words of advice regarding the volleyball team’s five game win streak: “One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.” Fans of the Huskies should know the team’s possession of this five game win streak couldn’t have happened without an undefeated run at the St. John’s classic in Queens, N.Y., last Friday and Saturday.

Volleyball: Nichols squad drops GMU, makes playoffs

November 18, 2010

Everything outside the volleyball team’s control this weekend seemed to go the Huskies way. As a result they are making their fourth Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Tournament appearance in the last five years.

Volleyball: Huskies can clinch CAA Tourney berth this weekend

November 11, 2010

After a successful weekend, the volleyball team is right in the hunt for one of the three remaining playoff spots.

Volleyball: Huskies win two at home

November 4, 2010

The volleyball team is back in the playoff hunt after beating Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) 3-1 Friday and William & Mary by the same score Saturday. Northeastern sits fifth in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and is one game out of the fourth and final playoff spot, after Delaware University beat both George Mason University (GMU) and James Madison University (JMU) last week. The Huskies are 16-9 on the season (7-4 CAA), and have three games left, two of which are against GMU and JMU.