Hockey East This Week
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Hockey East this Week: 11/1
On this week’s HETW, Ben, Jack and Ryan break down the Huskies’ goaltending situation, debate NCAA Regional locations and give their picks for the weekend ahead.
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Quickcast: Hockey vs. UNH 10/26
The Huskies jumped out to a quick 3-1 lead in the first period before allowing three unanswered goals to the Wildcats to lose, 4-3.
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Hockey East this Week: 10/25
We had a packed studio for this edition of Hockey East. Listen in as the gang talks struggles in Orono, a hot start in Durham and much more.
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CAA Full Court Press: 10/22
It’s the first Full Court Press of the year. We get all the first show jitters out of the way and discuss pre-season CAA standings, as well as look through the 1st and 2nd All-Conference teams. We also discuss the ramifications of the Jon Lee injury and what it means to the Northeastern team.
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Instant Classic: Hockey vs. BC 10/13
Playing in a packed Matthews Arena, Northeastern upset defending national champion Boston College on Homecoming, 3-1. Listen to the full game here. 1st Period 2nd Period 3rd Period
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Quickcast: Hockey vs Boston College 10/13
Northeastern’s freshmen were the difference-makers, as they scored all three goals to propel the Huskies to a thrilling upset of Boston College on Homecoming.
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Hockey East this Week: 10/11
On this week’s HETW, the boys recap Wednesday’s win over Merrimack and look ahead to this weekend’s action.
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Quickcast: Hockey vs. Merrimack 10/10
Three first period goals set the Huskies on the winning course in the season-opener against the Merrimack Warriors.
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Press Pass: Jim Madigan
Jim Madigan gives his thoughts and impressions about Sunday’s loss to St. Francis Xavier.
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Quickcast: Northeastern vs St. Francis Xavier
Northeastern had a 3-1 lead in the second period, but three unanswered goals from St. Francis Xavier sent the Huskies to an exhibition loss, 4-3.
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Press Pass: Jim Madigan Interview
If you missed it on the Dog Pound Sports Sound today, here’s our interview with Northeastern hockey coach Jim Madigan.
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Hockey East this Week: 10/4/12
On this week’s HETW, the guys discuss Sunday’s exhibition skate against St. Francis and look ahead to Wednesday’sseason-opener against Merrimack.
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Hockey East Media Day Round-Up
The TD Garden was the place to be this morning, as Hockey East Media Day marked the unofficial start of the college hockey season for many. As expected, defending NCAA Champions Boston College topped the Coaches Poll (results below), receiving nine of ten first place votes. Northeastern was selected to finish sixth, tied with Providence. [...]
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: Summer Podcast 2
In the second installment of our summer podcast series, the guys talk CAA hoops scheduling, UConn to Hockey East, a new hockey coach at UMass and much more. Download audio file (Summer-Podcast-2.mp3)
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: Summer Podcast
It may be the summer, but there is still plenty to talk about at WRBB. In the first edition of our summer podcast series Ben, Mike, and David breakdown the recent changes in the CAA and take a closer look at the 2012-13 Men’s Hockey schedule. Download audio file (Summer-podcast-1.mp3)
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WRBB Press Pass: Kelyn Rowe
WRBB’s Ben Horner spoke with first-year New England Revolution player Kelyn Rowe as part of WRBB Sports’ continued collaboration with the Revs. Rowe, a former All-American at UCLA, talked about the transition from NCAA to MLS and the importance of increasing the league’s profile on college campuses. Download audio file (Kelyn-Rowe-Interview.mp3)
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QuickCast: Baseball Beanpot Semifinal vs. UMass
Matt Cook throws 7 solid innings but gives up a 2-run home run in the 4th, while the Huskies offense struggles and falls 4-1 to UMass in the Beanpot. QuickCast 2012-04-10 Beanpot (UMass)
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: 3/30/12
On the season finale of the DPSS, we look at next year’s basketball season as an “NCAA or bust” type year. We also look at conference realignment and how shifts in the landscape will affect Northeastern. Plus, we take one last look at the hockey season gone by. DPSS 2012-03-30 Hour 1 In the second [...]
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Hockey East This Week: 3/29/12
This week, we wrap up the season as we break down the NCAA bracket through the regional round, as well as preview the Frozen Four. Plus, we look at UConn’s potential entry into Hockey East, explain how Northeastern lost Jon Gillies, and look back on five years of Hockey East This Week on the air. [...]
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QuickCast: Baseball vs. Boston College Eagles
In a wild, back-and-forth game, Northeastern scores five runs in the bottom of the ninth and prevails with a bit of deja vu, a wild pitch to win the game. QuickCast 2012-03-27 BC
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: 3/23/12
Segment 1: Discussing next year’s roster for Northeastern basketball, as well as the new Friends of Northeastern Basketball with its founder Darren Costa. DPSS 2012-03-23 Hour 1 Segment 2: Why do people just not care about Northeastern basketball? Where’s the alumni support, and why is there such inertia to change? DPSS 2012-03-23 Hour 2
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Hockey East This Week: 3/22/12
This week, we gush over Boston College’s second half run, lament the fact that Johnny Gaudreau has been experiencing so much success, yell about Lowell’s chances to go far in the NCAAs, and make our bracket picks for this year’s tournament. HETW March 22 2012
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: 3/16/12
Hour 1: Northeastern basketball loses in Richmond, but the building blocks are in place for a run next year. Do the Huskies have what it will take to compete next season? Plus, we talk Drexel getting snubbed, and building a committee-friendly schedule. DPSS 2012-03-16 Hour 1 Hour 2: A lack of accountability doomed Northeastern hockey [...]
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Hockey East This Week: 3/15/12
This week, we look back at the exciting Hockey East quarterfinal round and assess the seasons of teams whose seasons will not continue. Plus, we reveal who won the season picks contest and preview the games at the Garden. HETW March 15 2012
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Hockey East This Week: 3/8/12
This week, Ben and Jack go over Northeastern’s split with BU, the off-season ahead for the Huskies, and take a closer look at the four Hockey East quarterfinal match-ups on deck this weekend. Download audio file (HETW-3-81.mp3)
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Instant Classic: Season Finale vs Boston University
It’s rare that a meaningless game could be so captivating (although you could make that argument about the Beanpot, but we digress). Saturday night, Northeastern upset #4-ranked Boston University in a hard-hitting, thrilling 5-4 overtime victory. For some players, it might be the last time they wear a Huskies jersey, for others, it was one [...]
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QuickCast: Huskies vs. Boston University Terriers...
The Huskies end the season on an positive note with Vinny Saponari pocketing a game-winning goal in overtime to defeat #4-ranked BU, 5-4. QuickCast 2012-03-03 BU
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QuickCast: Basketball vs. VCU (CAA Tournament...
A season-high 25 turnovers plagued the Huskies, who saw their season end with a 75-65 defeat to VCU in the CAA Tournament quarterfinals. Northeastern ends its 2011-12 campaign with a 14-17 record. Download audio file (QuickCast-Bball-vs.-VCU-CAA-Tournament.mp3)
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Northeastern ends season, falling 75-65 to VCU in CAA...
What happened? Northeastern ended their run as the only team in the CAA to have not faced VCU in the conference tournament, and they also became the last Colonial squad that had not lost to the Rams in the March classic at the Coliseum. It started out as a very defensive contest, with VCU leading [...]
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Quickcast: Women’s Hockey vs PC
Providence goalie Genevieve Lacasse stopped all 41 shots she faced, as the Huskies crashed out of the Women’s Hockey East semi-final, 2-0. The loss likely ends Northeastern’s season. WHock Quickcast vs PC 3-3
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CAA Tournament Live Blog: Day Two
Four teams (James Madison, Towson, William & Mary, Hofstra) saw their respective seasons end on Friday, and four more will taste defeat today. This is the quarterfinals of the 2012 Virginia 529 College Savings Plan CAA Men’s Basketball Championship. Once again, Patrick McHugh and Andy Towne are live in Richmond to provide coverage of each [...]
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QuickCast: Hockey at Boston University Terriers
Northeastern goes up 1-0 early but falls apart in the second period, giving up 4 unanswered goals en route to a 5-2 loss, eliminating the Huskies from the playoffs. QuickCast 2012-03-02 BU
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QuickCast: Basketball vs. William & Mary (CAA Tournament...
Despite not having junior captain Jonathan Lee for much of the second half due to foul trouble, rebounding and strong defense helped push the Huskies past William & Mary 57-49 on Friday night and into the CAA Tournament quarterfinals. Download audio file (QuickCast-Bball-vs.-WM-CAA-Tourney.mp3)
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NU 57, William & Mary 49: Huskies advance to quarters
What happened? It was the second-ever meeting in the Colonial Athletic Association tournament between Northeastern and William & Mary after a 49-47 Tribe victory in the 2010 semifinals, and this time the result went in favor of the Huskies. It was the first time NU had ever beated WM in the state of Virginia, having [...]
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CAA Tournament Live Blog: Day One
The Road Starts Here! Welcome to the 2012 Virginia 529 CAA Men’s Basketball Championship. For the next four days, 12 teams will play 11 games, and only one can be crowned CAA champion. Patrick McHugh and Andy Towne will be in Richmond all weekend, bringing you live coverage of each game. Be sure to check [...]
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Hockey East This Week: 3/1/12
This week, we look at the dwindling amount of time left for the Huskies to fight for a playoff spot, assess the race for home ice, and look ahead to next week’s potential first round matchups. HETW March 1 2012
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Lee, Ford, Pierson, Smith earn All-CAA honors
At Thursday night’s Colonial Athletic Association awards banquet at the Richmond Marriott, two Northeastern Huskies were recognized for their on-court performance and two were recognized for off-the-court achievements. For the fourth time in the seven years that Northeastern University has been affiliated with the CAA, a Husky earned a spot on the All-Rookie squad. Quincy [...]
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Previewing the CAA Awards Banquet
The 2012 Virginia 529 CAA Men’s Basketball Championship will tip off in less than 24 hours. While Thursday is the calm before the storm, the league will take time this evening to recognize the top performers of the 2011-12 season with the CAA Awards Banquet. First, let’s explore picks from pundits Mike Litos of CAAHoops.com, [...]
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CAA Tournament coverage on WRBBSports.com
The Colonial Athletic Association men’s basketball tournament opens with the postseason awards banquet this evening, and WRBB Sports is in Virginia from now until the final horn sounds on Championship Monday. Here’s an idea of what to expect from us on WRBBSports.com: Before the dinner begins, we’ll share our thoughts on which Northeastern players we [...]
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WRBB Is Your Home for the Postseason
For the first time in station history, WRBB Sports will provide live coverage of all Northeastern Huskies conference tournament games in the winter sports slate. Continuing an unprecedented season of live game coverage (77 game broadcasts to date), WRBB Sports is dedicating an unparalleled commitment to Northeastern athletics during winter sports postseason tournament fortnight. Men’s [...]
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Huskies Hockey Playoff-ology: February 29
So, it’s down to this. While once again the Huskies don’t control their own destiny, it’s still well within the realm of possibility that they make the playoffs. As the saying goes, you make your own luck. With that in mind, while we’ll get into the details shortly, the bottom line is this: Northeastern needs [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, February 27 7:00 p.m. – CAA Full Court Press CAA Tournament Preview Thursday, March 1 8:00 p.m. – Hockey East This Week Final playoff scenarios Friday, March 2 3:00 p.m. – Dog Pound Sports Sound Live reports from Richmond, Va. CAA Men’s Basketball Tournament – First Round 5:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 6:00 [...]
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Maine 7, Northeastern 1: Black Bears score early and...
Boston- After a Friday night game in which the Huskies seemed to show new life and hope for their 2012 season, Northeastern was blown out by the Black Bears Saturday night. Chris Rawlings let in a quick three goals in the first 10 minutes of the first period before giving up his post between the [...]
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QuickCast: Basketball at Delaware
Northeastern closes the regular season with an 82-72 defeat at Delaware in a game that featured lots of offense but little defense. Download audio file (QuickCast-Bball-at-Delaware-022512.mp3)
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Quickcast: Hockey vs Maine (Game 2)
The Black Bears scored early and often, mauling the Huskies 7-1 in Game 2 of the weekend set. Quickcast Hockey vs Maine 2-25
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Press Pass: Basketball at Delaware
Northeastern head coach Bill Coen discusses his team’s 82-72 loss at Delaware Saturday and looks ahead to next weekend’s CAA Tournament. Download audio file (Bill-Coen-Delaware-postgame.mp3)
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Quickcast: Hockey vs Maine (Game 1)
Northeastern battled back from a 2-1 deficit to defeat the Maine Black Bears in a thrilling contest at Matthews Arena. The 4-2 win keeps the Huskies’ playoff chances alive. Quickcast vs Maine 2-24
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Hockey East this Week: 2/23/12
This week on Hockey East this Week: Ben, Alex, and Jack discuss Paul Kelly’s resignation from College Hockey Inc., talk about the troubles facing the BU hockey program, and look ahead to full slate of Hockey East games this weekend. HETW 2-23
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Instant Classic: Basketball vs. George Mason 2/22/12
George Mason entered Matthews Arena fighting to stay alive in the race for the CAA regular season championship, but Northeastern would have none of it. In just their second overtime game of the year, the other being the season opener at Boston University, the Huskies came back to force overtime after being down by ten [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball vs. George Mason
Bill Coen took the podium along side junior co-captain Jon Lee and Northeastern’s lone senior, Kashief Edwards, who both posted career high in scoring on Wednesday night. Download audio file (22212-Coen-Edwards-Lee-GMU-postgame.mp3) Paul Hewitt kept his comments brief after his team gave up a 10 point lead due to what he characterized as a lack of [...]
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Huskies Hockey Playoff-ology: February 22
Northeastern no longer controls its playoff destiny. Let me repeat: Northeastern no longer controls its own playoff destiny. Despite claiming two points against Providence over the weekend with two ties, the exact amount that UMass got against UMass, there was one key difference in the two series: the Minutemen won one game, putting them level [...]
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Stony Brook 76, NU 69: Seawolves Rally Late to Stun...
What happened? The backcourt trio of Joel Smith, Jonathan Lee and Quincy Ford got Northeastern off to a blazing start against Stony Brook on Saturday. The sharpshooters began the contest a perfect seven of seven from three point distance, pushing NU to a 35-28 lead with 2:23 remaining in the opening half. With a combined [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, February 20 7:00 p.m. – CAA Full Court Press Bracketbuster Recap Wednesday, February 22 6:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies vs. George Mason Patriots from Matthews Arena with Patrick McHugh, Andy Towne, and Brandon Challener Thursday, February 23 8:00 p.m. – Hockey East This Week Two weeks remaining [...]
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NU 2, PC 2: Weekend split hampers playoff chase
BOSTON — Chris Rawlings was peppered with a season-high 49 shots as Providence and Northeastern concluded their hard-hitting weekend series with the same result as Friday night, a tie. Alex Tuckerman cleaned up a rebound try from Mike McLaughlin late in the first period to give the Huskies the lead, but back to back goals [...]
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Northeastern wins WHEA regular season title
For the first time since joining the Women’s Hockey East Association in 2002, the Northeastern Huskies claimed the Hockey East regular season championship, with a 2-1 win over Providence College on Sunday afternoon. Florence Schelling made 29 saves in the effort, with Casey Pickett scoring the game winner less than a minute into the second [...]
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QuickCast: Basketball vs. Stony Brook
The Huskies get careless in the final minutes and let a nine point lead slip away, losing to Stony Brook 76-69 in Saturday’s Bracketbusters contest. Download audio file (Basketball-Quickcast-vs.-Stony-Brook-021812.mp3)
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Press Pass: Basketball vs. Stony Brook
A frustrated Bill Coen is left searching for answers following his team’s 76-69 setback against Stony Brook in Saturday’s Bracketbusters showdown. Download audio file (Bill-Coen-Stony-Brook-postgame.mp3)
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QuickCast: Hockey vs. Providence College (Game 2)
Two soft goals hurt the Huskies chances, but a second period goal by Adam Reid allows the Huskies to claim a 2-2 tie. QuickCast 2012-02-18 Providence
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QuickCast: Huskies vs. Providence College (Game 1)
After two first period goals, the Huskies grind and tie Providence in the first game of the weekend series. QuickCast 2012-02-17 Providence
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NU 1, PC 1: Huskies claim point in evenly-played,...
BOSTON — Just 29 seconds into the game, an odd-angle shot from the left corner from Tim Shaller bounced off of NU goalie Chris Rawlings’ skate and into the net. It could have been a harbinger of a Providence onslaught, but it was the last time that they would find the score sheet, while Northeastern [...]
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: 2/17/12
Hour 1: A breakdown of the weekend’s hockey action against UNH and the Beanpot consolation game against Harvard, as well as a look at men’s basketball’s much-needed blowout victory over Towson on Tuesday. DPSS 2012-02-17 Hour 1 Hour 2: Peter Roby’s controversial step to issue a shot at Barstool Sports, as well as our question [...]
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Hockey East This Week: 2/16/12
This week, we look at an exciting set of games at the run to the finish line begins, with the top and bottom halves of the league jockeying for position. We also break down some of the tiebreaker implications. HETW February 16 2012
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NU 70, Towson 51: Hot Shooting Help Huskies Top Tigers
What happened?: After an ultra-slow pace was featured in the Huskies’ 57-48 win over Towson in January, NU looked to push the pace Tuesday night at Matthews Arena. The contest featured a number of scoring runs. After the visitors grabbed a 6-5 lead, Northeastern ran off eight consecutive points to grab a lead it never [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball vs. Towson
Northeastern head coach Bill Coen and junior captain Joel Smith chat about the Huskies’ 70-51 victory over Towson Tuesday night. Download audio file (Bill-Coen-Joel-Smith-Towson-postgame.mp3)
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Huskies Hockey Playoff-ology: February 15
With three weeks to go, the parameters of the game have been changed: UMass did the seemingly impossible – they upset Boston University and in the process managed to grab two big points in the Hockey East standings, pinning the Huskies in an untenable position: the Huskies’ magic number might actually increase to 6, with [...]
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Off The Wires: CAA inks deal with NBC Sports
On Monday, NBC Sports Group announced that it had signed a 5-year deal with the Colonial Athletic Association to broadcast its football and basketball games on digital and broadcast platforms, including NBC Sports Network and the Comcast SportsNet family of regional channels. The big takeaway of the announcement is the moves of the CAA tournament [...]
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Huskies Hockey Playoff-Ology: February 15
With three weeks to go, the parameters of the game have been changed: UMass did the seemingly impossible – they upset Boston University and in the process managed to grab two big points in the Hockey East standings, pinning the Huskies in an untenable position: the Huskies’ magic number might actually increase to 6, with [...]
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Crimson short-handed goal downs Northeastern, 3-2
BOSTON — Northeastern capped off a dismal Beanpot tournament by falling to Harvard in the consolation game on Monday. Robbie Vrolyk and Luke Eibler both scored for the Huskies, but it was not enough, as goals from Alex Killorn, Alex Fallstrom and Luke Greiner paced the Crimson to a 3-2 win. Once again, Northeastern was [...]
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QuickCast: Beanpot Consolation vs. Harvard
The Huskies stay close to the Crimson, but get burned by a late shorthanded goal, losing 3-2 and finishing 4th in the Beanpot for the first time in 4 years. QuickCast 2012-02-13 Harvard
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, February 13 60th Annual Beanpot Tournament – Consolation Game 4:15 p.m. – Huskies Hockey Pre-Game 4:30 p.m. – Northeastern Hockey: Huskies vs. Harvard Crimson from the TD Garden in Boston, Mass. with Alex Faust and Ben Horner Tuesday, February 14 6:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies vs. Towson [...]
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Huskies blown out by Tribe, 79-54
What happened? Entering the game, one might have expected a close matchup despite the Tribe’s 4-22 record overall (2-12 in CAA games). The Tribe have good players, and Northeastern had never lost to William & Mary by more than five points. They had also never won in Williamsburg. However, a close game is not what [...]
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UNH 3, NU 2: Late flurry not enough as Rawlings, defense...
DURHAM, N.H. — Northeastern got off to a flying start, going ahead just 30 seconds into the contest with Robbie Vrolyk’s fourth goal in as many games. From there, it went downhill for the Huskies. Steve Moses potted his league-leading 20th goal of the year at 4:26 of the first period, sneaking a weak shot [...]
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QuickCast: Hockey at UNH Wildcats
The Huskies score early in the game, but wobbly play for Chris Rawlings and stingy defense for UNH led to a 3-2 Wildcats victory at the Whittemore Center. QuickCast 2012-02-10 UNH
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Hockey East This Week: 2/9/12
This week, we have an exhaustive rant about Northeastern’s embarrassing performance at the Beanpot on Monday, and assess the playoff and home ice picture in Hockey East. As always, the views expressed do not reflect those of WRBB or Northeastern University. HETW February 9 2012
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GSU 61, NU 59: Huskies recover from deficit, but...
What Happened? Defense was going to set the tone early between the Georgia State Panthers and the Northeastern Huskies. GSU came into the game with a CAA-best 57.8 points per game allowed and allowed opponents to shoot just 37.5% from the floor. Defense for the Huskies has been great of late as well. Northeastern started [...]
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Huskies Hockey Playoff-ology: February 9
I have great news: remember that humiliating Beanpot loss on Monday night? Yeah, it didn’t count for any Hockey East points! Great — especially since the Huskies are done with Boston College (having gone 0-4 against the Eagles this year). So we move back to the all-important race for the Hockey East playoffs and the [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball at Georgia State
We caught up with Bill Coen after a tough loss in Atlanta. Download audio file (2812-Coen-GSU-postgame.mp3)
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Instant Classic: 2012 Women’s Beanpot Final
It was perhaps the most exciting women’s hockey game that WRBB has ever covered, and an instant classic. Northeastern broke a 13-year spell without the Women’s Beanpot trophy, after dominating the tournament in its first two decades of existence. On Tuesday night, the Huskies defeated Boston University 4-3 in overtime to claim their record 15th [...]
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Press Pass: Women’s Beanpot Championship
Northeastern coach Dave Flint talks about how much it means for the program to win a trophy and achieve one of its goals leading into the year. Press Pass 2012-02-07 Womens Beanpot (Flint) Comments from freshman Kendall Coyne, senior goaltender Florence Schelling, and Casey Pickett, who scored the game winning goal: Press Pass 2012-02-07 Womens [...]
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QuickCast: Women’s Beanpot Championship vs. BU
In a tight, back-and-forth affair, the Huskies win in overtime on a Casey Pickett goal, giving Northeastern its first Beanpot championship since 1998. QuickCast 2012-02-07 Womens Beanpot Final
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BC 7, NU 1: Eagles demolish Huskies in Beanpot semis
BOSTON — You could sense the tidal wave looming. Two goals, both off turnovers, both soft ones that goaltender Chris Rawlings wants back. And yet, the Huskies still had enough life to convert on a 5-on-3 opportunity to make it a reasonable 2-1 game after the first period. But everything the Huskies did from that [...]
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QuickCast: Beanpot Semifinal vs. Boston College
Mistakes pile on for the Huskies as the No. 5-ranked Eagles pull away to achieve a decisive 7-1 win in the Beanpot, relegating the Huskies to the consolation game. QuickCast 2012-02-06 Beanpot vs BC
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Press Pass: Beanpot Semifinal vs. Boston College
“We got schooled tonight. Bad.” – Jim Madigan, after his team got decimated by Boston College in the opening round of the Beanpot tournament. Press Pass 2012-02-06 Beanpot Madigan Jerry York, star freshman Johnny Gaudreau, and veteran Steven Whitney discuss Boston College’s flawless execution on Monday night. Press Pass 2012-02-06 Beanpot York
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WRBB’s 2012 Beanpot Semifinal Intro
After our Beanpot semifinal broadcast tonight, we received many requests to upload our intro, featuring Jack Edwards, the TV voice of the Boston Bruins. We’re happy that the project had such a positive response, and have uploaded the finished production below. A big thanks goes to Jack for agreeing to do the voiceover and for [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, February 6 60th Annual Beanpot Tournament – Semifinal 7:45 p.m. – Huskies Hockey Pre-Game 8:05 p.m. – Northeastern Hockey: Huskies vs. Boston College Eagles from theTD Garden in Boston, Mass. with Alex Faust, Ben Horner, and Jack Thaler Tuesday, February 7 34th Annual Women’s Beanpot Tournament – Final 7:45 p.m. – Huskies Hockey Pre-Game [...]
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VCU 59, NU 56: Rams Use First Half Run to Hold Off...
What Happened Defense was the key early on between Northeastern and Virginia Commonwealth Saturday night. Neither team could hold much of a lead, with VCU jumping out 4-0 early advantage before a layup by Reggie Spencer and three by Joel Smith put the Huskies up one. The Huskies were able to better handle the Rams’ [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball at Virginia Commonwealth
Northeastern head coach Bill Coen discusses his team’s narrow 59-56 defeat at Virginia Commonwealth Saturday night. Download audio file (Bill-Coen-VCU-postgame.mp3) VCU players Darius Theus, Juvonte Reddic and Troy Daniels talk about what it took to get past the Huskies. Download audio file (Darius-Theus-Juvonte-Reddic-Troy-Daniels-VCU-postgame.mp3) Rams head man Shaka Smart chats about his team’s win over Northeastern, [...]
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QuickCast: Hockey vs. UMass Minutemen
Vinny Saponari scores a game-winning goal in overtime to lift the Huskies to 7th place in the standings, in a 4-3 victory. QuickCast 2012-02-03 UMass
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Hockey East This Week: 2/2/12
This week, we look back at a great weekend of entertaining hockey (even if every series was a sweep) in the league, plus we add some Beanpot HYPE and reveal that NESN’s Jack Edwards will provide the voiceover for our Beanpot intro on Monday. HETW February 2 2012
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Press Pass: Basketball vs. Drexel Dragons
Northeastern head coach Bill Coen was first to the microphone after his team lost to the first-place Drexel Dragons. Download audio file (2112-Coen-Drexel-postgame.mp3) Bruiser Flint and star freshman Damion Lee represented the visitors. Download audio file (2112-Flint-Lee-Drexel-postgame.mp3)
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Huskies Hockey Playoff-ology: February 2
After a 4-point weekend in Burlington, the Huskies rescued themselves from elimination in the playoff race. Helping them along the way were highly beneficial results elsewhere in Hockey East – UMass and UNH were both swept, while Providence lost its lone game.Separationhas really started to take shape in Hockey East, with the top five pulling [...]
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QuickCast: Women’s Beanpot Semifinal vs. BC
The Huskies skated even with BC through 65 minutes, forcing the Beanpot semifinal to a shootout. The Huskies won the shootout 2-0, advancing to the Beanpot final. QuickCast 2012-01-31 Women’s Beanpot
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, January 30 7:00 p.m. – CAA Full Court Press Pre-Bracketbuster Selection Tuesday, January 31 34th Annual Women’s Beanpot 4:45 p.m. – Huskies Hockey Pre-Game 5:00 p.m. – Northeastern Women’s Hockey: Huskiesvs. Boston College Eagles from Walter Brown Arena in Boston, Mass. with Alex Faust and Craig White Game airing exclusively on WRBB Sports Extra [...]
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NU 4, UVM 2: Huskies outlast late Catamount pressure
BURLINGTON, VT. — The Huskies finished off the weekend sweep of the Vermont Catamounts with a 3-2 victory Saturday night. Robbie Vrolyk scored his first goal since last February, Alex Tuckerman notched his third of the year and freshman Dan Cornell tallied his second of the season before Cody Ferriero wrapped up the game with [...]
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QuickCast: Hockey at Vermont Catamounts (Game 2)
After climbing out to a second period lead, the Huskies hang on late to claim a four-point weekend in Vermont. QuickCast 2012-01-28 Vermont
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Freshmen spark Huskies in 58-51 win over Hofstra
What happened? Mike Moore found the net from long range to give the Pride a 3-0 advantage just 18 seconds into the game, the fastest any opponent has scored against Northeastern since he did the same in 11 seconds on January 8, 2011 at Matthews Arena, a 76-67 win for Hofstra. Coincidentally, that was the [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball vs. Hofstra 1/28
Hofstra head coach Mo Cassara was the first to speak to the media after his team slipped to 1-10 in conference play. Download audio file (12812-Cassara-Hofstra-postgame.mp3) Northeastern’s Bill Coen spoke on his team’s 8th win in its last 11 games. Download audio file (12812-Coen-Hofstra-postgame.mp3)
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NU 8, UVM 3: Huskies breathe sigh of relief in road romp
BURLINGTON, VT. — It was as much of a victory as it was a sigh of relief for a Huskies team that needed something positive to happen to them. Playing against the league’s last-place Vermont Catamounts, the Huskies scored their second-highest number of goals in a game since a blowout 9-2 win at Notre Dame [...]
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Press Pass: Hockey at Vermont Catamounts (Game 1)
After Friday’s 8-3 win, Northeastern coach Jim Madigan talked about the urgency displayed in the team’s romp, but expressed concern that as the score ran up, the game got a bit too “wide open.” Press Pass 2012-01-27 Vermont
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QuickCast: Hockey at Vermont Catamounts (Game 1)
Northeastern routs Vermont 8-3 in the first game of the weekend series, including a hat trick by Cody Ferriero. QuickCast 2012-01-27 Vermont
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Huskies Hockey Playoff-ology: January 25
We’re entering the home stretch of the Hockey East season, and things do not look good for the Northeastern Huskies. The team currently sits 9th in the standings, 3 points behind 8th-place New Hampshire (who also owns a game in hand over the Huskies) and 4 points behind 7th-place UMass (who owns two games in [...]
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ODU 69, NU 57: Monarchs Maneuver Past Huskies Late,...
What happened? Forty-eight hours after dropping a 71-53 decision at Drexel Saturday afternoon, the Huskies were back in action Monday evening at Old Dominion. The Huskies didn’t seem to show any fatigue from the short rest and long bus ride to Norfolk, Va. Quincy Ford nailed a three and converted a layup down low for [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball at Old Dominion
Northeastern head coach Bill Coen talks about his team falling short Monday night at Old Dominion. Download audio file (Bill-Coen-ODU-postgame.mp3) ODU guards Marquel De Lancey and Donte Hill step up to the mic and discuss what got them over the hump against the Huskies. Download audio file (Donte-Hill-Marquel-De-Lancey-ODU-postgame.mp3) Monarchs head coach Blaine Taylor said he [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, January 23 6:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies at Old Dominion Monarchs from the Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk, Va. with Patrick McHugh and Brandon Challener Wednesday, January 25 6:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies vs. Delaware Blue Hens from Matthews [...]
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Drexel 71, NU 53: Dragons Drain Shots From Deep to...
What happened? Northeastern got off to a fast start on Wednesday night against Georgia State, hitting 8 of 10 three pointers in the opening half. Unfortunately for the Huskies, they got a dose of their own medicine Saturday at Drexel. The Dragons began the contest hitting 10 of their first 12 shots, including 5 of [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball at Drexel
Northeastern head coach Bill Coen dissects his team rough loss to the Drexel Dragons on Saturday. Download audio file (Bill-Coen-Drexel-postgame.mp3) Never shy about speaking to the media, Drexel head coach Bruiser Flint talks about his team’s solid effort and expounds on expectations of the Dragons this season. Download audio file (Bruiser-Flint-Drexel-postgame.mp3)
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QuickCast: Basketball at Drexel Dragons
Drexel steps out to an early lead, and despite a comeback effort, the Dragons pulled away late to secure the win, 71-53. QuickCast 2012-01-21 Drexel
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QuickCast: Hockey vs. UMass Lowell Riverhawks
Northeastern puts in a great 60-minute effort, but can’t get the job done in overtime, falling 3-2 for their fourth consecutive loss. QuickCast 2012-01-21 Lowell
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UML 4, NU 0: Huskies shut out for the first time this...
LOWELL, MASS. — The score line told the story. Northeastern played a relatively even first period, but UMass-Lowell’s relentless forecheck and sparkling goaltending from Doug Carr overwhelmed a shaken Northeastern Huskies team, as the Riverhawks claimed a 4-0 win at the Tsongas Center on Friday night. It was the first time the Huskies had suffered [...]
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: 1/20/12
We started out this week’s show with a discussion of the men’s basketball team’s two wins over William & Mary and Georgia State, which put them into a 4-way tie for 3rd place in the CAA heading into a challenging road trip with games at Drexel and Old Dominion. Jared Shafran also called in to [...]
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Hockey East This Week: 1/19/12
This week, we recap Northeastern’s tough losses against rivals and on the big stage of Fenway Park, assess whether Lowell really has “slipped” or if that’s just a perception, and preview the weekend’s solid slate of league games. HETW January 19 2012
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QuickCast: Men’s basketball vs. Georgia State
The Huskies won their fourth straight game, their longest streak of the season, with a 60-57 victory at home against the Georgia State Panthers, who entered the game tied for first place in the CAA. Download audio file (11812-vs-GSU-highligts.mp3)
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Press Pass: Basketball vs. Georgia State
Panthers head coach Ron Hunter addressed the media following a 60-57 loss at Northeastern. He discussed his team’s recent success, and how this season has been an adjustment for both him and his team. Download audio file (11812-Hunter-GSU-postgame.mp3) Bill Coen talked about a solid team effort that led NU to a home victory against a [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, January 16 7:00 p.m. – CAA Full Court Press Wednesday, January 18 6:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies vs. Georgia State Panthers from Matthews Arena with Andy Towne, Chris Tramontozzi, and David Kroopnick Thursday, January 19 8:00 p.m. – Hockey East This Week Frozen Fenway recap & more [...]
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QuickCast: Frozen Fenway vs. Boston College
The Huskies commit untimely penalties, while Boston College uses a shorthanded goal and a Chris Rawlings mistake to claim a 2-1 win at Fenway Park. QuickCast 2012-01-14 BC
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QuickCast: Huskies vs. Boston University Terriers
The Huskies strike first with back-to-back goals, but BU scores four unanswered to take control of the game, winning 4-3. QuickCast 2012-01-13 BU
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: 1/13/12
In our first hour we looked at the resurgence of Northeastern basketball to begin the second half of the year, and assess the hockey team’s chances in a critical set of games against BU and BC. DPSS 2012-01-13 Hour 1 In our second hour, we looked ahead to Northeastern’s game at the 2012 Frozen Fenway, [...]
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Hockey East This Week: 1/12/12
This week, we look at Northeastern’s 8-game unbeaten streak and preview the Huskies’ big weekend against Boston University and Boston College. Plus, we look at Merrimack’s recent struggles and the surging Maine Black Bears who hold the weekend’s only two-game series. HETW January 12 2012
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NU 64, Hofstra 62: Joel Smith Makes Impact Early,...
What happened? The Huskies got off to a less than desirable start Wednesday night at Hofstra, and that’s putting it kindly. An 0 for 8 start from the floor, combined with a 4 for 6 start from Hofstra, put the visiting Huskies in an early 9-0 hole and forced NU head coach Bill Coen to [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball at Hofstra
Huskies head man Bill Coen comments on the contributions of Jonathan Lee and Joel Smith in his team’s 64-62 win at Hofstra. Download audio file (Bill-Coen-Hofstra-postgame.mp3) A frustrated Mo Cassara, joined by Pride players Dwan McMillan, Nathaniel Lester and Stephen Nwaukoni, talk about the Pride’s narrow defeat. Download audio file (Hofstra-Pride-postgame.mp3)
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, January 9 7:00 p.m. – CAA Full Court Press Wednesday, January 11 6:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketbll Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball – Huskies at Hofstra Pride from the Mack Sports Complex in Hempstead, N.Y. with Patrick McHugh and Chris Tramontozzi Thursday, January 12 9:00 p.m. – Hockey East This Week Friday, January [...]
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CAA Full Court Press: 1/9/12
In the first edition of the CAA Full Court Press in 2012, we talked about the surprises in the standings through four league games, and we discussed who we think would be on mid-season All-CAA and CAA All-Rookie teams. Download audio file (010912.mp3)
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QuickCast: Basketball at James Madison
After a back and forth first half Jonathan Lee and Quincy Ford deliver in crunch time to lead the Huskies to a 68-56 road win at James Madison. Download audio file (WRBB-Sports-Basketball-at-JMU-highlights-01072012.mp3)
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NU 68, JMU 56: Quincy Ford, Jonathan Lee Duo Dominates...
What happened? Looking to bounce back from a loss at home to UNCW on Wednesday, Northeastern traveled to Harrisonburg, Va. to face a depleted JMU squad on Saturday afternoon. The Dukes, who were down to only nine available players due to an illness that sidelined Julius Wells, struggled to keep up with Northeastern’s fast paced [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball at James Madison
Huskies head coach Bill Coen, along with Jonathan Lee and Quincy Ford, talk about Northeastern’s impressive 68-56 victory at James Madison on Saturday, which evened the squad’s CAA record at 2-2. Download audio file (Bill-Coen-Jon-Lee-Quincy-Ford-JMU-postgame.mp3) Meanwhile, a frustrated Matt Brady discusses his Dukes’ recent struggles. Download audio file (Matt-Brady-JMU-postgame.mp3)
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UNCW 70, NU 62: Seahawks get first win at Matthews
What Happened? Both teams entered the games with matching 5-7 records, 1-1 in conference play, and were both looking to extend their respective winning streaks to three games. The Seahawks from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington had never won at Matthews Arena, and had a 13.0-point average margin of defeat in four tries [...]
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NU 57, Towson 48: Huskies start the year with a win
What happened? Northeastern traveled down to Towson, Md. hoping to open the 2012 calendar year with a victory against a team that didn’t win a game in 2011, and that is what they got. But it wasn’t as easy as it might sound. Alex Bates earned his first career start, and sunk the first point [...]
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QuickCast: Men’s basketball at Towson
The Huskies opened up 2012 with a victory, taking down the still-winless Towson Tigers on the road. Download audio file (010212-at-Towson-highlights.mp3)
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, January 2 6:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies at Towson Tigers from Towson Center Arena in Towson, Md. with Patrick McHugh and Andy Towne Wednesday, January 4 6:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies vs. UNC-Wilmington Seahawks from Matthews Arena with Andy Towne [...]
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QuickCast: Mariucci Classic Final vs. Minnesota
Northeastern scores two five-on-three goals while holding #2 Minnesota scoreless on the power play, as the Huskies win the Mariucci Classic 3-2. QuickCast 2011-12-31 Minnesota
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NU 53, UVM 51: Joel Smith Beats Buzzer, Breaks Huskies...
What happened? Still stinging from allowing a season-high 88 points against N.C. State a week prior, the Huskies sought a more complete defensive effort against Vermont on Friday. With both teams sporting a slow and methodical pace, points were at a premium. Junior captain Joel Smith got off to a solid start, scoring eight of [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball at Vermont
Bill Coen talks about a thrilling win that saw the Huskies snap a 6-game losing streak just three days before returning to conference action. Download audio file (123011-Coen-Vermont-postgame.mp3)
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QuickCast: Basketball at Vermont
In a contest that was close all afternoon, Joel Smith hit a buzzerbeater to give the Huskies a 53-51 victory. Download audio file (123011-at-Vermont-highlights.mp3)
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Huskies Tie Tigers, Move To Finals After Shootout Victory
Minneapolis — It might not have been the way head coach Jim Madigan pictured it, but Northeastern is in the finals of this year’s Mariucci Holiday Classic. After NU and Princeton played three periods and five minutes of overtime to a 3-3 tie, the Huskies bested the Tigers in an eight-round shootout, with Justin Daniels [...]
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QuickCast: Mariucci Classic Semifinal vs. Princeton
The Huskies give up three power play goals and finish regulation 3-3 but survive a nse shootout to advance to the Mariucci Classic championship. QuickCast 2011-12-30 Princeton
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Catching up with NU basketball’s non-conference opponents
Though only about a third of the games have been played, this is a good time of year to step back and look at where the Northeastern men’s basketball team is at. The majority of the non-conference schedule has been played, with the exception of a tilt at Vermont on Friday and the BracketBusters game [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Friday, December 30 4:15 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 4:30 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies at Vermont Catamounts from Patrick Gym in Burlington, Vt. with Patrick McHugh and Andy Towne 4:45 p.m. – Huskies Hockey Pre-Game 5:00 p.m. – Northeastern Hockey: Mariucci Classic – Huskies vs. Princeton from Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis, Minn. with Alex [...]
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Huskies avoid turnovers, but still fall 88-59 to NC State
What happened? The ugliness of basketball that was on display at Louisiana Tech’s Thomas Assembly Center on Tuesday night stayed in Ruston, Louisiana, but the result wasn’t much prettier for Northeastern. After about two minutes, the Huskies were still in the game with the score tied 5-5. To that point, each team had traded a [...]
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QuickCast: Basketball at NC State Wolfpack
NC State pulls out to an early lead, proving too much for the Huskies in a rout, 88-59. QuickCast 2011-12-22 NC State
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Louisiana Tech 56, NU 53: Bulldogs Bury Huskies With...
What happened? When Northeastern met Louisiana Tech on Tuesday night for a non-conference showdown, there may as well have been peach baskets at either end of the floor. The Huskies and Bulldogs combined for one of the sloppiest opening 10 minutes in basketball history, a dreadful display that mirrored that of the chaotic root of [...]
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QuickCast: Basketball at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
The Huskies led for the majority of the 2nd half, but gave up the lead and committed costly turnovers late, leading to the their 5th straight loss, 56-53. QuickCast 2011-12-20 Louisiana Tech
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WRBB Sports begins third annual Holiday Road Trip
It has quickly become a holiday tradition at WRBB – criss-crossing the nation with Northeastern’s hockey and basketball teams during the holiday break. While this year there won’t be in that many warm-weather destinations (sorry, no Hawaii, Cancun, Southern California, or Orlando this year),WRBB will be once again be bringing fans live coverage of Huskies [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Tuesday, December 20 7:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 8:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs from the Thomas Assembly Center in Ruston, La. with Andy Towne and Patrick McHugh Thursday, December 22 6:45 p.m. – Huskies Basketball Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies at N.C. State Wolfpack from the RBC [...]
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QuickCast: Basketball vs. Princeton
Turnovers once again plague the Huskies as an early 2nd-half run propels Princeton to a 71-62 victory at Matthews Arena. QuickCast 2011-12-18 Princeton
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Wednesday Notebook: The pollercoaster
Isn’t it fun to be watching the polls again? When Monday comes around, we know you’re anxiously awaiting the final tally of votes to see where Northeastern falls. Fortunately, both hockey teams seem well-positioned to garner votesand that’s where we start this week. Though outside the top 20, Huskies hockey is back in the thick [...]
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Off The Wires: BU’s Trivino arrested, kicked off team
Boston University senior Corey Trivino,the team’sleading scorer and the top goal scorer this seasonin Hockey East, was swiftly booted from the Terriers’ No. 9-ranked squad after being arrested over the weekend on charges stemming from an altercation with a BU resident assistant in a campus dorm. Of note, though Trivino has been kicked off the [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Sunday, December 18 12:45 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball Pre-Game 1:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies vs. Princeton Tigers from Matthews Arena with Patrick McHugh, Andy Towne, and TBA
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, December 12 7:00 p.m. – CAA Full Court Press Thursday, December 15 9:00 p.m. – Hockey East This Week Sunday, December 18 12:45 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball Pre-Game 1:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies vs. Princeton Tigers from Matthews Arena with TBA
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QuickCast: Hockey vs. UMass-Lowell Riverhawks
Northeastern grabs a second period lead and pulls away on an empty-net shorthanded goal, capturing their sixth consecutive victory, 3-2 over Lowell. QuickCast 2011-12-10 Lowell
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Hockey East This Week: 12/8/11
This week, Joe Meloni of College Hockey News joins us to talk about Northeastern’s pivotal game against UMass-Lowell, the direction of the Huskies after a big road winning streak. We also examine Lowell’s surge to fourth place and how the Riverhawks’ run may be more sustainable than Northeastern’s. HETW December 8 2011
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Bradley 79, NU 68: Slopply play leads to third straight...
This story by Anthony Gulizia appeared in the December 8 edition of the Huntington News After the first half against the Bradley Braves, it appeared as if the Huskies had a chance to snap their two-game losing streak. The Braves led NU by a slim margin (36-33) going into the second half, and the Huskies [...]
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QuickCast: Basketball at Bradley Braves
Northeastern commits 23 turnovers in a sloppy road effort, losing 79-68 to Bradley, dropping their third in a row. QuickCast 2011-12-6 Bradley
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NU 9, ND 2; NU 2, ND 1 – Huskies pull off improbable...
SOUTH BEND, IND. — About 100 Huskies fans were in attendance at the Compton Family Ice Arena this weekend, but most (if not all) would tell you that a sweep over the #2-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish was highly improbable entering the weekend. And yet, here are the Huskies: having outscored the Irish 11-3 over [...]
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Press Pass: Peter Roby
If you missed it last night, Northeastern University Athletic Director Peter Roby joined us on the GoNU.com intermission report. Peter-Roby-Intermission.mp3
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Press Pass: Hockey at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
After a big 2-1 victory, Jim Madigan gave us his thoughts on the game and stressed the need to carry this momentum into league play. Jim-Madigan-ND-12-3-11.mp3 Chris Rawlings talks about the lone Irish goal and also the importance of continuing this hot streak into league play Chris-Rawlings-12-3-11.mp3
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Quickcast: Hockey at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Northeastern continues its winning ways and completes the clean sweep with a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Quickcast-Hockey-vs-Notre-Dame-12-3.mp3
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Press Pass: Paul Kelly
In case you missed it, Paul Kelly, executive director of College Hockey Inc, joined us for the GoNU.com intermission report last evening. Paul Kelly Intermission
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QuickCast: Hockey at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The Huskies extend their winning streak in a 9-2 rout over the #2-ranked Fighting Irish in South Bend. QuickCast 2011-12-3 Notre Dame
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Hockey East This Week: 12/1/11
This week, we look at who’s surging and who’s slumping as the non-conference portion of the schedule heats up. Plus, we wonder if Northeastern can sustain and expand upon its 3-game winning streak heading into a weekend series against Notre Dame. HETW December 1 2011
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La Salle 68, NU 51: Turnovers Torment Huskies in...
What happened? Early on it looked as though Northeastern would show the same form as Saturday’s win at St. John’s. Kauri Black stuffed home a dunk, Jonathan Lee scooped in a layup and then connected on a mid-range jump shot for a quick 6-0 Huskies lead. The offensive rebounding that has been so important this [...]
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Wednesday Notebook: Gone streaking
First hockey winning streak all season, with the Huskies taking 3 in a row over the past two weeks. Their win on Friday at Michigan was their third win over the Wolverines in four tries, and part of now a 4-game home losing streak for the Maize & Blue. The story of the game was [...]
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NU 78, St. John’s 64: Huskies Storm Past St. John’s Led...
What happened? Joel Smith drilled a three-pointer 27 seconds into the contest, setting the tone for what would be a career-best day for the junior captain. Smith knocked down his first three long distance tries in the game’s opening four minutes, helping push the Huskies to a quick 16-7 lead. The hot shooting display seemed [...]
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NU 4, Michigan 1: Huskies Outplay Wolverines, Get Win In...
ANN ARBOR — After struggling in conference play to start the season, Northeastern made the most of it’s first road trip, beating Michigan handily at Yost Ice Arena 4-1. The Huskies got two goals from sophomore forward Cody Ferriero along with contributions from Steve Quailer in the first period and Braeden Pimm in the third [...]
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QuickCast: Hockey at Michigan Wolverines
For the first time, NU comes from behind to win, scoring 4 unanswered goals to take down #11 ranked Michigan. QuickCast 2011-11-25 Michigan
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Interview Season 2011: Our archive
Every fall, we kick off the year with Interview Season on the Dog Pound Sports Sound.This year we conducted eight interviews to start the year andthough we’ve finished the season,you can listen again to each one of our interviews: September 23 – Paul Kelly The director of College Hockey Inc. has been busy this off-season. [...]
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NU 64, Southern Illinois 57: Huskies come home to a win
What happened? After an overtime victory in Carbondale, Illinois last November in the ESPN College Hoops Tip-Off Classic, the Southern Illinois University Salukis returned the trip to Boston on Northeastern’s homecoming weekend. In another closely contested game, Northeastern used its size to out-muscle a physical Southern Illinois team. The size was closer to that of [...]
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QuickCast: Hockey vs. Vermont Catamounts
Ludwig Karlsson scores two goals as the Huskies claim their first 4-point weekend with a 4-1 victory over Vermont on Homecoming. QuickCast 2011-11-19 Vermont
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: 11/18/11
In the opening hour of this week’s show, we broke down the hockey team’s slow start to the season, took a look at the homecoming weekend games at Providence and against Vermont, and also talked about the promise shown in the first two games of the Northeastern men’s basketball season. Download audio file (DPSS-111811-Hour-1.mp3) The [...]
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Press Pass: Hockey at Providence College Friars
After the team’s first win in over a month, Jim Madigan talked about what went right and what his team had improved on during the week leading up to the game. Press Pass 2011-11-18 Providence (Madigan) Steve Quailer said that there was a player’s only meeting during the week, and thought that the Huskies played [...]
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QuickCast: Hockey at Providence College
Northeastern jumps out to an early lead, then seals it late to claim their first win in over a month, 5-2 over Providence. QuickCast 2011-11-18 Providence
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Hockey East This Week: 11/17/11
This week, we take an in-depth look at Northeastern’s troubles to start the year. Is it the anemic offense? Is it the overworked and exhausted defense? What about coaching? Also, we debate whether Merrimack should be the number 1 team in the country. HETW November 17 2011
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Wednesday Notebook: Homecoming up next
What a weekend – four thrilling games, unfortunately followed by basketball’s letdown on Monday. But, all things being equal, the Huskies got one marquee win over the weekend, the absolutely heart-stopping overtime victory over Boston University in basketball on Friday night. If you haven’t heard the entire game broadcast, you’re in luck, because we’ve archived [...]
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UMass 83, NU 67: Minutemen Make Quick Work of the Huskies
What happened? Unlike Friday’s epic, instant classic OT win at Boston University which went down to the final minute, Monday’s contest at UMass was pretty much decided in the first eight minutes. From the opening tip it was clear the Minutemen were the taller, stronger, faster and more confident team than the Huskies. Undersized but [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, November 14 6:45 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball: Huskies at UMass Minutemen from the Mullins Center in Amherst, Mass. with Patrick McHugh, Andy Towne, and Anthony Gulizia Tuesday, November 15 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Women’s Basketball: Huskies vs. Temple Owls from Solomon Court with Anthony Gulizia and Zolan Kanno-Youngs [...]
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Instant Classic: Basketball at BU 11/11/11
Northeastern and Boston University opened their respective basketball seasons in a contest that was tight from the opening tip to the final buzzer in overtime. 1st Half: Download audio file (MBB-at-bu-111111-1st-half.mp3) 2nd Half: Download audio file (MBB-at-bu-111111-2nd-half.mp3) Overtime: Download audio file (MBB-at-bu-111111-OT.mp3)
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QuickCast: Basketball at Boston University Terriers
The Huskies and Terriers played an overtime thriller to start the college basketball season on Friday, with NU taking home the 82-74 victory. Download audio file (MBB-at-bu-111111-Highlights.mp3)
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NU 82, BU 74 (OT): Opening the season in a ‘big’ way
What happened? It was a back-and-forth game that saw 12 ties and 14 lead changes, many in the fast-paced, high-energy first half. The crowds for both teams and the players fed off of each other’s energy, creating a thrilling environment to start off the basketball season. Kauri Black put the Huskies on the board first [...]
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Press Pass: Basketball at Boston University Terriers
The Huskies fell behind in the first half, then gave up a double-digit lead in the second half before winning in overtime. Here’s what head coach Bill Coen had to say after the game. Download audio file (Coen-bu-postgame1.mp3) For Boston University, coach Joe Jones took the podium along with senior Darryl Partin and sophomore D.J. [...]
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Press Pass: Hockey at Boston College Eagles
Huskies coach Jim Madigan discusses Friday’s last-second loss to Boston College, the second straight game the Huskies have been defeated late. Press Pass 2011-11-11 BC (Madigan)
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QuickCast: Hockey at Boston College Eagles
In another heartbreaking loss, the Huskies take an early lead but mistakes lead to BC chances, and a game winning goal with 2.8 seconds remaining. QuickCast 2011-11-11 BC
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Hockey East This Week: 11/10/11
This week, we drill down through the standings to identify what each team has shown in the first segment of the season. Jared Shafran calls in to discuss Northeastern woes, and we suggest that it may be time to explore some radical changes to the game plan. HETW November 4 2011
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Wednesday Notebook: Field hockey gets the bid
What a frenzy the last few weeks have been. Between the addition to Frozen Fenway, NBC Sports’ foray into college hockey, and the start of the men’s basketball season, you’d think we would have had our fill of news for the entirety of November.Oh no, things are JUST heating up. Let’s start with this week’s [...]
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CAA Full Court Press: 11/7/11
College basketball season is finally here. This week, we spent some time talking about marketing college basketball in the wake of the NBA lockout, and took a look at the opening week of games that count. Download audio file (11711.mp3)
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, November 7 7:00 p.m. – CAA Full Court Press Season tip-off preview Thursday, November 10 9:00 p.m. – Hockey East This Week Guest panelist: TBD Friday, November 11 3:00 p.m. – Dog Pound Sports Sound Live reports from Boston University and the CAA men’s soccer tournament in Harrisonburg, Va. 4:45 p.m. – Northeastern Basketball [...]
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NU 1, MC 1; MC 3, NU 2 – Huskies drop heartbreaking...
After Friday night’s 1-1 draw, you couldn’t blame Northeastern fans for at least holding cautious optimism looking towards Saturday’s game to wrap up the season series against the Merrimack College Warriors. What followed was a comeback from two goals down for Merrimack, and a gut-wrenching loss for Northeastern. Merrimack won Saturday’s contest 3-2 on a [...]
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Press Pass: Hockey vs. Merrimack Warriors
Merrimack coach Mark Dennehy praised his team’s effort level especially late in the game to stay tough and pick up a win on the road. Press Pass 2011-11-05 Merrimack (Dennehy) After the game, NU coach Jim Madigan liked his team’s effort level, but execution remains a serious problem. Press Pass 2011-11-05 Merrimack (Madigan)
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QuickCast: Hockey vs. Merrimack Warriors
Mike Collins scores two to erase Northeastern’s two goal lead before the Warriors capitalize on a mistake to win in overtime, 3-2. QuickCast 2011-11-05 Merrimack
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QuickCast: Hockey at Merrimack College Warriors (Game 2)
In a hard-fought game, Northeastern earns a 1-1 tie, disrupting Merrimack’s 6-game winning streak and getting a much needed Hockey East point. QuickCast 2011-11-04 Merrimack
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: 11/4/11
The first hour of today’s show focused on men’s hockey – the news that they would be playing at Fenway in January as well as the team’s mediocre performances to start the season, especially on the road. Download audio file (DPSS-11411-Hour-1.mp3) In the second hour, we spoke with women’s hockey coach Dave Flint. We also [...]
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Frozen Fenway 2012 gets NU/BC addition
The Boston Red Sox and Hockey East jointly announced today that the second renewal of the Sun Life Frozen Fenway would have two additions: Boston College will play Northeastern in a primetime showcase, preceded by a high school rivalry game of Catholic Memorial vs. B.C. High. The BC/NU game will start at 6:00 p.m., while [...]
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Report: BC and Northeastern to get Fenway game in 2012
Andrew Merritt of the MetroWest Daily News reported today via Twitter that an announcement is expected to reveal Boston College and Northeastern as the teams to take part in a third college hockey game at Fenway Park in January: If this is indeed the case, it would be the second outdoor hockey opportunity for both [...]
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NBC Sports, as expected, jumps into college hockey
Originally reported over the summer by College Hockey News, NBC Sports Group has decided to begin televising college hockey games from four leagues: Hockey East, ECAC, CCHA, and WCHA. Northeastern is not involved in any of the games (in fact, only Boston University, Boston College, and Vermont are involved in NBC Sports Net games). However, [...]
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Northeastern Huskies 2011-2012 TV Schedule
NBC Sports annnounced that it would air a suite of college hockey games from around the country, while the CAA announced its television schedule in October. Here’s a rundown of all Northeastern televised games this season: Date Time Sport Opponent TV 11/12/11 7:00 p.m. Hockey at UMass 11/26/11 4:00 p.m. Basketball at St. John’s 12/22/11 [...]
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CAA Full Court Press: 10/31/11
We started out this week’s show with a discussion of the CAA’s outlook for postseason participation, then talked about preseason games and the new NCAA regulations – spending most of our time on the idea of a stipend for student-athletes. Download audio file (103111.mp3)
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UNH 5, NU 2: Wildcats shoot the lights out, get first...
DURHAM, N.H. — It was another ugly road effort – the Huskiescould only muster 17 shots on net in a 5-2 loss at the Whittemore Center. A power outage on campus caused two delays totaling roughly 45 minutes as the arena lighting failed multiple times during a freak October snowstorm. Clay Witt started in net [...]
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This week on WRBB Sports
Monday, October 31 7:00 p.m. – CAA Full Court Press Thursday, November 3 9:00 p.m. – Hockey East This Week Friday, October 4 3:00 p.m. – Dog Pound Sports Sound 6:45 p.m. – Northeastern Hockey Pre-Game 7:00 p.m. – Northeastern Hockey: Huskies at Merrimack College Warriors from Thom J. Lawler Arena in North Andover, Mass. [...]
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QuickCast: Hockey at UNH Wildcats
The Huskies hold on to a 1-goal deficit through two periods, but after a lengthy delay due to a power outage, it was another third period collapse, with UNH taking the win 5-2. QuickCast 2011-10-29 UNH
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Press Pass: Hockey at UNH Wildcats
Jim Madigan talks about his team’s continued struggles on the road and the lackluster effort in a 5-2 loss to UNH on the road. Press Pass 2011-10-29 UNH
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Dog Pound Sports Sound: 10/28/11
In the first hour, we run down what’s been happening with Northeastern’s fall sports programs, and Alex Faust calls in to talk about Saturday night’s Northeastern-UNH game. DPSS 102811 Hour 1 In the second hour, we talk about new NCAA regulations which may or may not impact Northeastern’s ability to compete in the CAA and [...]
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Hockey East This Week: 10/27/11
This week, we lament the loss of Alabama-Huntsville as a Division I program, dissect UNH’s woes (and Northeastern’s chances against them), ask whether or not Providence can sustain its early-season momentum, and laugh at a column calling for Jack Parker to resign. HETW October 27 2011
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