Surging Northeastern rolls over Maine
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Northeastern's nation-leading unbeaten streak moved to 11 games (9-0-2) as the ninth-ranked Huskies used a four-goal third period to roll over the Black Bears, 7-3, in a Hockey East showdown last night in Orono, Maine.
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Appalachian State's shocking victory at Michigan yesterday showed that schools from the Football Championship Subdivision have a right to believe they can go into the home of a Division 1-A team and do what seems unthinkable. Northeastern's performance at Northwestern showed what usually happens in these matchups.
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Northeastern and Maine are fighting the same symptoms. It's definitely that fumbling, falling, intercepting, dragging your head because you can't buy a win sickness.
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BROOKLINE -- By halftime, with a 41-0 lead over Cheyney University, the only question that remained for Northeastern was whether the final score of this year's season opener at Parsons Field would exceed last year's 78-6 shellacking of Stonehill.
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Snow, ice and rain were forecast to move through the Northeast on Friday, with the interior of New England seeing mostly snow. Coastal regions were expected to get snow mixed with rain, turning completely to rain later in the day.
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AMHERST -- University of Massachusetts coach Don Cahoon is being cautiously optimistic after guiding the Minutemen to their first 20-win season. UMass took a 5-2 victory over Maine last night, sweeping the best-of-three Hockey East playoff series, but a semifinal berth in the tournament does not satisfy Cahoon.
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Cleve Kinley's goal at 16:36 of the second period sparked UMass-Lowell to a 2-1 win over Northeastern last night in Lowell.
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Paul Harris scored a season-high 19 points and matched his career high with 15 rebounds, and Scoop Jardine had a season-high 18 points to lead Syracuse past Northeastern, 95-74, yesterday in Syracuse, N.Y.
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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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Matt Janning scored 20 points, Nkem Ojougboh added 17, and the duo combined for 10 of Northeastern's 12 points in overtime of the Huskies' 73-69 victory over Delaware last night at Matthews Arena.
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Freshman center Tanner House scored with 10:25 left in regulation, lifting Maine to a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over Northeastern last night in front of 3,310 at Matthews Arena. It was the Black Bears' first Hockey East game.
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Colin Wilson scored at 3:30 of overtime, giving Boston University a 1-0 victory over Maine last night at Agganis Arena.
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Jacob Micflikier had a hat trick to highlight the University of New Hampshire's most decisive victory of the season, an 8-1 whitewashing of UMass last night at the Whittemore Center in Durham, N.H.
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The University of Massachusetts made its Atlantic 10 opener yesterday one for the record books, blowing out Rhode Island, 91-53, for its most points in 27 years and its best offensive output ever in 14 years of playing at the Mullins Center in Amherst.
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The University of Massachusetts displayed resourcefulness in rallying past Maine, 3-2, in the opener of their best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinal series last night.
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In the first meeting between Boston University and Maine this season, sophomore John Curry proved his fine start to the season was no fluke with a 25-save performance in a 2-1 victory.
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The Patriots go on an 18-0 run bridging the first and second half Saturday and cruise to an 80-52 rout of passive Northeastern on Saturday to improve to 8-0 at Patriot Center.