The Trials and Triumphs of Competing in New England
By Justin Chen
All articles filed in Our Athletes
‘It’s Do or Die Now’
An Oral History of the Men’s Beanpot Final
By Michael Ruberto
The Frankel File
The Story behind One of the Top Goalies in Women’s Hockey
By Becca Gaddy
‘We Knew it was in Our Hands’
An Oral History of the Women’s Beanpot Final
By Michael Ruberto
Tattoo Tours
The Story Within the Ink
By Brian Shim
The Art of the Three
Hear from some of the best sharpshooters in NU basketball history.
By Josh Chaskes
Second Sport
by Justin Chen After finishing her fourth and final prolific ice hockey season amassing 101 points and leading the Huskies to back-to-back Hockey East championships, senior forward Kasidy Anderson did not decide to call her collegiate career quits. Instead, the Shaker Heights, Ohio native joined the field hockey team. Having lost her hockey eligibility, Anderson…
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Three Seconds After: Goal Scoring Celebrations
by Madison Neuner In overtime at the 2019 Beanpot semifinal against Boston University, freshman forward Tyler Madden received the puck on a breakaway and made scoring look easy as he masterfully sent it to the back of the net. But he wasn’t done yet. Madden proceeded to slide on his back and make…
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Humans First
by Brian Shim When Samantha Shupe leaves the volleyball court, she doesn’t just walk off as an athlete. On the court, she’s a star, known by her teammates and her spectators as a top player. Beyond that, though, she’s just another student like the rest of us, anonymous among the herds that crowd outside Rebecca’s…
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Finding a Home
by Adam Doucette When you’re 6’9” it’s not always easy to stay lowkey on a college campus. Whether you like it or not, people notice you. This is the case for Greg Eboigbodin, a third-year communications student at Northeastern University. His last name might not be the easiest to remember, but his height and infectious…
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The Kids Are Alright
One of the difficult realities of college sports is that any one team can never be built to last. With student-athletes graduating after four years, and some going pro even before that, roster turnover is never easy for any team, let alone one that just saw the graduation of its winningest class in program history. …
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A New Lane: Moorer’s Story
Brandon Moorer, senior at Seton Hall Prep in New Jersey and Northeastern commit, takes off running in the 4x100m. He plants his foot into the track, when something goes horribly wrong. His left quadricep muscle detaches itself, rolls up, and dies. It’s an incredibly rare and excruciatingly painful injury that put everything into question, his…
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The Red & Black 