By: James Duffy Northeastern’s Zach Aston-Reese and Dylan Sikura were named as candidates for the Hobey Baker Award on Monday, given to the top college hockey player of the year. Aston-Reese and Sikura have been two of the most dominant offensive players in the nation this season, each having tallied 41 points, tied for fifth…
BOSTON — It was a back-and-forth game Saturday night at Matthews Arena, but Northeastern emerged with a 69-62 victory over the visiting Towson Tigers to snap a four-game losing streak and improve their standing in a loaded CAA leaderboard. The Huskies (13-9, 6-4 CAA) were led by senior guard T.J. Williams, who overcame early free throw struggles…
By: Dan McLoone LOWELL, Mass – With the Northeastern hockey team trailing 3-1 in the third period, Dylan Sikura netted three late goals, including the game-winner with 16.3 seconds left, to lift the Huskies to a 4-3 comeback win over No. 7 UMass Lowell at the Tsongas Center on Friday night. Both offenses were firing on all…
By: Christian Skroce TJ Williams’ last-second layup came up short as Northeastern fell to Elon, 51-49 Thursday night at Matthews Arena. Tyler Seibring and Brian Dawkins carried the Phoenix (13-9, 5-4 CAA) with tough interior play, totaling 15 and 12 points respectively. The teams went back and forth during the final minutes of the contest…
By Josh Brown NORTH ANDOVER, Ma – The jury is still out regarding the Huskies’ prospects of making a miraculous second half run, the likes of which we saw just a year ago. But if Northeastern is poised for the same fate, they took another step in the right direction on Saturday night. Coming off…
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y — Despite a 25-point effort from TJ Williams, Northeastern fell to Hofstra by a score of 78-73 Saturday night at the Mack Sports Complex. Justin Wright-Foreman carried the Pride by scoring 30 points and adding six rebounds. Northeastern was up 17-11 with 11 minutes remaining in the first half, but went down by…
By: Dan McLoone BOSTON – The Northeastern men’s hockey team picked up its second Hockey East win of the season on Friday night. Zach Aston-Reese saw his 11-game scoring streak snapped, but four different skaters scored as the Huskies came away with a 4-1 victory over Merrimack at Matthews Arena. Adam Gaudette got the scoring going for…
NEWARK, Del — Despite 28 points from senior point guard T.J. Williams, the Northeastern Huskies stumbled to a 69-62 loss to Delaware at the Bob Carpenter Center on Thursday night. The loss comes exactly two weeks after Northeastern (12-7, 5-2 CAA) embarrassed the Blue Hens with a 90-54 route at Matthews Arena. Thursday night’s battle…
By: Dan McLoone BOSTON- The Northeastern men’s ice hockey team picked up a valuable point in the Hockey East standings at Fenway Park on Saturday night, skating to a 2-2 tie with New Hampshire in the second game of the Frozen Fenway festivities. The Huskies struck first, as Adam Gaudette pounced on a loose puck…
By: Justin Littman The Towson Tigers defeated Northeastern 74-67 to end the Huskies’ win streak at eight. The Tigers jumped out to an early lead and led wire-to-wire to win their second consecutive game. The Huskies struggled to find answers for forward William Adala Moto, who finished the game with 24 points and seven rebounds.…
https://soundcloud.com/user-229761237/112-bill-coen-after-nu-beats-drexel-92-75 In a scrappy CAA contest Thursday night in Boston, the Northeastern Huskies held off Drexel, 92-75, to extend an 8-game winning streak. The Huskies bettered their conference record to 5-0 behind yet another top-notch performance by senior guard and CAA Player of the Year candidate T.J. Williams. Williams had a relatively quiet first…
By: Dan McLoone DURHAM, N.H. – The Northeastern men’s ice hockey team dropped their third-straight game on Thursday night, allowing the game’s last four goals and dropping a 5-3 game to the University of New Hampshire. Northeastern took an early lead, as UNH goalie Danny Tirone fell down on the ice just 4:18 into the game, leaving a wide-open…
BOSTON- Northeastern wasn’t able to light it up from behind the arc like last time out but played well enough to earn a 64-54 win against a JMU team that had won four straight games heading into Matthews Arena. “Every game’s not going to be like it was against Delaware on Thursday night… You have to…
By: Josh Brown BURLINGTON, Vt.- The Huskies scored two goals just 37 seconds apart midway through the third period, but it wasn’t enough as Stefanos Lekkas (20 saves) and No. 13 Vermont (14-6-2, 6-3-1) held on for a 4-3 victory over Northeastern (7-9-4, 1-7-2) on Saturday night. For the second time in a week the…
By: Matt MacCormack BOSTON — Northeastern splashed a program record 21 threes and assisted on 29 of its 31 field goals on Saturday night at Matthews Arena to upend Delaware, 90-54, and improve to 3-0 in the Colonial Athletic Association. The 36-point victory represented the largest margin of victory since Bill Coen became coach in…
By: Justin Littman PHILADELPHIA, Pa. –In a game with 15 lead changes, Northeastern escaped with a 75-70 overtime victory over Drexel at Daskalakis Athletic Center Monday evening . With the Huskies trailing by three points with 33 seconds remaining, TJ Williams spotted Bolden Brace open in the left corner with a beautiful cross-court pass. Brace…
