By: Andrew Parente

When the men’s basketball team last saw UNC-Wilmington Jan. 16, the Huskies rolled to a 79-56 win at Matthews Arena. Tuesday night the two squads met again in Wilmington, N.C. – and this time the Seahawks put up a fight, but the Huskies used a...

By: Jared Shafran

The men’s hockey team extended its season-high winning streak to four games last weekend, moving into sixth place in Hockey East after a two-game sweep of the UMass Minutemen, 2-0 Friday and 6-3 Saturday. The Huskies saw more consistent play from fr...

By: Jason Mastrodonato

As two of its players and its head coach fought for medals in the Vancouver Olympics this weekend, the women’s hockey team battled in a two-game series against rival Boston University. No. 8/9 Northeastern (16-8-6 overall, 8-6-5-3 Hockey East) came ...

By: Chris Tramontozzi

After a disappointing loss to Towson last week, the women’s basketball team suffered a tough loss at Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) opponent Drexel last Thursday, losing 58-50. Northeastern trailed 10-0 four minutes into the contest as the Drag...

By: Jared Sugerman

Before the Olympics began, her hopes of winning a medal were slim, and now they have been dashed altogether. Yet, one female hockey player could still get as much attention as Apolo Anton Ohno, Bode Miller, and any other athlete competing in Vancouver. Fl...

By: Anthony Gulizia

Men’s hockey forward Robbie Vrolyk tallied three goals in two games against Hockey East rival UMass–Amherst this weekend, stringing together his first career point-streak. The freshman provided the insurance goal for the Huskies Friday night i...

By: Jason Mastrodonato

Northeastern’s last hope for a 2010 hockey Beanpot championship faded away Tuesday night, as the No. 8/9 women’s hockey team was blanked by No. 5 Harvard, 1-0 at the Bright Hockey Center in Cambridge. The Crimson pounded the Huskies with 44 sh...

By: Jared Shafran

The men’s hockey team won a tough match in the second round of the Beanpot at TD Garden Monday. Unfortunately for the Huskies, the win came in the consolation round against Harvard. Northeastern watched the championship from the stands as BC defeate...

By: Andrew Parente

While fans battled the weather to get to Matthews Arena last night, inside the men’s basketball team found themselves in a battle with Georgia State. The Huskies used timely shooting and two key offensive runs in the second half to go away with a 62...

By: Chris Tramontozzi

For the first time in more than two months, the women’s basketball team earned wins in consecutive contests, with a 61-53 victory over Georgia State Thursday. The win, which followed a 70-57 victory over George Mason Jan. 31, marked the first time s...

By: Anthony Gulizia

Not even the waters of Barletta Natatorium could cool down the swimming & diving team Saturday as they cruised toward their third consecutive victory, dropping Dartmouth 172-123. Prior to the contest, head coach Roy Coates honored seven seniors in the...

By: Jonathan Raymond

Two weeks ago, I was critical of Athletics Director Peter Roby for his handling of women’s soccer coach Ed Matz’s departure. From what Matz said to me and others in interviews, the whole affair seemed like it was handled unprofessionally and d...

By: Anthony Gulizia

Among the top performers at Saturday’s Battle of Beantown track meet, which pitted athletes from Boston College, Boston University, Harvard University and Northeastern, was Huskies sophomore thrower Althea Charles. Charles took first place in the sh...

By: Jonathan Raymond

You likely (alright, probably) missed it this week, but Tuesday I had the honor of representing The News on the Jeff Santos Show on AM 1510 in a trivia contest between four students from the Beanpot schools to determine, as they put, who the wicked smahte...

By: Jason Mastrodonato

Devin Petta, a freshman forward on the Northeastern women’s soccer team, was named a second-team All-American by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Tuesday. Petta scored 14 goals in her freshman campaign for the Huskies (12-4-3) and ...

By: Patrick McHugh

Players raised helmets to the sky as the clock ticked down on the Parsons Field scoreboard. The Northeastern football team would soon rush the field in celebration as fans cheered, some even uncorking champagne bottles in the stands. On Nov. 23, 2002, the...

By: Andrew Parente

Husky fans who struggle with keeping their nerves in check are going to have a tough time watching the men’s basketball team this year. In five contests this year, each one has come down to the game’s last few possessions and hasn’t been...

By: Jason Mastrodonato

The No. 8 Northeastern women’s ice hockey team solidified its position in first place in Hockey East after going 2-1 in three conference games over the holiday week. The Huskies (10-3-2, 6-2-2-1 Hockey East) won a pair of one-goal thrillers, 4-3 at ...

By: Jared Shafran

Maybe it was a Thanksgiving hangover. Despite a late push, the men’s hockey team could not complete a comeback, losing to visiting Vermont 3-2 Friday. Matthews Arena did not include the usual Huskies faithful, as the game was played over break, and ...

By: Chris Tramontozzi

The women’s basketball team is 4-2 and off to its best start since the 2003-04 season. The Huskies are 3-1 in their last four games and have only one loss since falling 105-35 to No. 1 Connecticut Nov. 14. Head coach Daynia La-Force Mann credits thi...