Huskies blank Buffalo
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Dan Orlovsky threw for 283 yards and a touchdown in his final home game yesterday to lead Connecticut to a 29-0 victory over Buffalo, assuring the Huskies of a winning record and making them eligible for a bowl bid.
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The 16th game on the Huskiesâ Big East schedule was not much different from the previous 15. The Huskies won and won easily.
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Connecticut's Ann Strother missed two of three free throws with 3.9 seconds left and No. 10 Tennessee escaped with a 68-67 victory over the 15th-ranked Huskies on Saturday.
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Freshman Gavin Edwards scores 16 points as No. 18 Connecticut beats Albany, 86-55,  on Sunday, extending the Huskies' home winning streak to 24 games.
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Prior to last night, the last time Northeastern faced Boston University was when the Huskies were throttled in the opening round of the Beanpot Feb. 5. Since then, NU had struggled with a 2-3-1 record, while BU had gone 4-1-1, including a victory for the Beanpot title.
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Daniel Briere scored two goals and broke a third-period tie, and the Sabres erased another two-goal deficit in a 7-4 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs last night in Buffalo.
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In their first five games at Agganis Arena, the University of Massachusetts Minutemen came away empty. All five contests ended in regulation victories for Boston University.
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Maxim Afinogenov scored with 2:17 left in the third period, just as Buffalo's sixth power play ended, and Ryan Miller made 42 saves to lift the Sabres to a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Wednesday night.
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Andre Smith scored 26 points to lead North Dakota State to a 64-60 victory over No. 8 Marquette in the championship of the Blue and Gold Classic on Saturday night. The Bison (5-2), who moved to Division I in 2004-05, won their fourth straight game by making 6-of-8 from the free-throw line in the final 44 seconds.
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Ryan Ginand scored the winning goal with 1:22 remaining in the final period, lifting No. 11 Northeastern to a 2-1 victory over Colgate in the championship game of the Badger Showdown at Madison, Wis.
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Marc Thomas returned the opening kickoff of the second half 93 yards for a touchdown, igniting Northeastern to a run of 28 straight points in just over eight minutes as the Huskies crushed the University of Rhode Island, 42-14, at Parsons Field yesterday.
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Andre Dixon ran for a career-high 189 yards and Connecticut used a late goal-line stand to upset No. 11 South Florida 22-15 Saturday, the Huskies first-ever win over a ranked opponent.
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Washington's Brandon Roy blocks Julius Hodge's game-tying field goal attempt in the final seconds as the Huskies beat N.C. State, 68-64.
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Shawn Brady threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Shane Hopkins in the second overtime to give Northeastern a 37-34 victory over Hofstra yesterday in Hempstead, N.Y., snapping the Huskies' four-game losing streak. Brady finished 17 of 31 for 237yards for the Huskies (4-6, 3-4 Atlantic 10). He also caught a 40-yard TD pass on a flea-flicker from running back Cory ...
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Northeastern hit Maine with a 10-0 run to start the game and the Black Bears never fully recovered as the Huskies had their way at Solomon Court last night in an 82-51 victory.
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Northeastern quarterback Shawn Brady engaged in an aerial duel with Villanova's Marvin Burroughs, but the Huskies held on to win, 34-30, at Parsons Field yesterday because their defense took advantage of the lone turnover in the game.
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Unlike last season, Syracuse didn't need any last-second magic to knock Connecticut out of the Big East tournament. Demetris Nichols scored 28 points, hitting seven 3-pointers, and Eric Devendorf added 19 points to help fifth-seeded Syracuse beat the Huskies 78-65 on Wednesday in the opening round at Madison Square Garden.