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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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Womens Soccer, CAA Finals

Women’s Soccer, CAA Finals

November 9, 2016

Photos by Jerry Yu

Womens soccer clinches CAA

Women’s soccer clinches CAA

October 27, 2016

By Patrick Burgard, news staff The Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer team clinched its third regular season championship in program history on Sunday, solidifying its status as top dog in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). The Huskies, who earned the...

Huskies winning streak extends to three

Huskies winning streak extends to three

October 5, 2016

By James Duffy, sports editor The Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer team swept a pair of Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) games on the road over the weekend, taking down the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW) on Friday, Sept. 30 before defeating...

Huskies win Boston Derby over Terriers

Huskies win Boston Derby over Terriers

September 21, 2016
The Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer team netted a pair of victories this week, stringing together its first consecutive wins of the season. The Huskies shut out the Boston University (BU) Terriers 2-0 on Thursday night at Nickerson Field and capped off the weekend with a 2-1 home victory over the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Wildcats.
Womens soccer splits pair of games

Women’s soccer splits pair of games

September 14, 2016
The Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer team continued to struggle with consistency last week, dominating the College of the Holy Cross on Thursday, Sept. 8, before losing a close match to Boston College (BC) on Sunday, Sept. 11.
Phillips begins tenure as womens soccer coach

Phillips begins tenure as women’s soccer coach

September 7, 2016
The Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer team rounded out the opening month of their schedule with a two-game trip to Philadelphia to take on La Salle University and St. Joseph’s University, beating La Salle and losing to St. Joe’s to bring their record under new head coach Ashley Phillips to 2-3-1.
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.
JMU goalie shuts out NU in overtime

JMU goalie shuts out NU in overtime

November 4, 2015
The Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer season ended as the team fell to James Madison University (JMU) in a low-scoring game on Sunday afternoon in the first round of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) playoffs.
Drexel, UD take down NU soccer

Drexel, UD take down NU soccer

October 28, 2015
After a pair of weekend losses, the Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer team will head to the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tournament on Sunday, looking to recapture its momentum and third consecutive CAA championship title.
Redshirt junior midfielder Breeana Koemans scans the field.

Hofstra sneaks by NU women’s soccer in overtime

October 21, 2015
In a game to decide who would sit on top of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) standings, Northeastern University women’s soccer took on Hofstra University on Friday night. The matchup at Parsons Field ended in a 2-1 loss for Northeastern, putting the team at No. 4 in the CAA just two weeks before the conference tournament.
Soccer survives double OT

Soccer survives double OT

October 14, 2015
Led by sophomore midfielder Hannah Lopiccolo, Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer earned a pair of Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) wins against James Madison University (JMU) and Towson University this weekend.
Dowd leads women’s soccer to overtime win

Dowd leads women’s soccer to overtime win

October 7, 2015
Northeastern University (NU) women’s soccer bounced back after a slow start to Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) play this weekend at Parsons Field, beating the College of Charleston 2-1 and the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW) 3-2.