Posts Tagged ‘women’s hockey’

Posts Tagged ‘women’s hockey’

Welcome back to the pollercoaster!

February 15th, 2010

pollercoaster4It’s been a while, and it’s good to be back. While men’s basketball has been stuck in the middle of the College Insider Mid-Major Top-25 poll, Northeastern hockey hasn’t seen the pollercoaster since this feature ran on November 11th. A lot has happened since then. At that point hockey was on the highest of highs, defeating Boston University at home. The team has experienced rock bottom, a 9-2 drubbing in Burlington, Vermont. Since that blowout, the Huskies are 6-1. Add to that wins against teams under consideration (Lowell, UMass, Vermont), and NU once again becomes a team represented in the most recent USCHO poll.

So, how does Northeastern stand in those polls? Read more…

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Off The Wires: Crimson ‘Pot

February 10th, 2010

>>> Barbara Matson looks at Liza Ryabkina’s stellar performance in the Women’s Beanpot. [Boston Globe]

>>> Stephanie Wood recaps Tuesday’s action. [NESN]

>>> John Connelly focuses on the stellar goaltending. [Boston Herald]

>>> On the men’s side, the Huskies dominated Harvard on Monday. [USCHO]

>>> Darren Costa previews tonight’s Northeastern/Georgia State basketball game. [Life Being Husky]

>>> CAA Guru Mike Litos debuts his new column. [College Chalktalk]

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QuickCast: Women’s Beanpot Championship

February 10th, 2010

Huskies come up short as Harvard controls play in a 1-0 victory, giving the Crimson their 13th Women’s Beanpot championship.

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This week on WRBB (Updated)

February 8th, 2010

Monday, February 8

4:50 p.m. - Huskies Pre-Game
5:00 p.m. - Hockey: Huskies vs. Harvard Crimson
58th Beanpot Tournament - Third Place Game
from the TD Garden in Boston, Mass.
with Keith Lavon and Jared Shafran

Tuesday, February 9

7:50 p.m. - Huskies Pre-Game
8:00 p.m. - Hockey: Huskies vs. Harvard
32nd Women’s Beanpot Tournament - Championship
from the Bright Hockey Center in Cambridge, Mass.
with Alex Faust and Ben Horner

Wednesday, February 10

6:50 p.m. - Huskies Pre-Game
7:00 p.m. - Basketball: Huskies vs. Georgia State Panthers
from Matthews Arena
with Andy Towne, Chris Tramontozzi, and Kelsey Revens

Thursday, February 11

8:00 p.m. - Hockey East This Week

Friday, February 12

3:00 p.m. - Dog Pound Sports Sound

6:50 p.m. - Huskies Pre-Game
7:00 p.m. - Hockey: Huskies at UMass Minutemen
from the Mullins Center in Amherst, Mass.
with Keith Lavon and Alex Faust

Saturday, February 13

6:50 p.m. - Huskies Pre-Game
7:00 p.m. - Basketball: Huskies at William & Mary Tribe
from Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg, Va.
with Jason Lavine and Will Klaynman

Live updates and play-by-play coverage joined in progress for Northeastern Hockey vs. UMass Minutemen at Matthews Arena.

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WRBB to broadcast Women’s Beanpot championship

February 4th, 2010

With Northeastern’s win over Boston University, the Huskies advance to the championship round of the Women’s Beanpot for the first time since 2004. WRBB will have live play-by-play coverage of next Tuesday’s title game against Harvard beginning at 7:50 p.m. Alex Faust and Ben Horner will have the call.

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Press Pass: Sun Life Frozen Fenway - Postgame

January 10th, 2010

Northeastern’s post-game press conference after a 5-3 loss to UNH at Fenway Park.

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QuickCast: Sun Life Frozen Fenway

January 9th, 2010

The Huskies surrender a two-goal lead en route to a 5-3 loss to UNH.

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Press Pass: Thursday Practice for Frozen Fenway

January 7th, 2010

Team captains Annie Hogan and Katy Applin share thoughts with the media, along with head coaches Linda Lundrigan and Lauren McAuliffe.

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Frozen Fenway Practice Day 1

January 6th, 2010

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Photo: AP/Elise Amendola

Alright, let’s get the superlatives out of the way. The ice rink at Fenway park is what the hype has made it out to be. It’s a stunning setting, combining strong histories of hockey and baseball in one of America’s iconic sporting venues. As a member of the media covering this event, it was fun today just to walk the grounds and look out at the grandstands, knowing that they will be filled to capacity on Friday. Read more…

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Coverage of Sun Life Frozen Fenway

January 5th, 2010

WRBB is the exclusive Northeastern radio carrier of the Sun Life Frozen Fenway, and will have supplemental coverage leading up to Friday’s game on WRBBSports.com. Look out for photos and Press Pass clips from practices, pre-game, and post-game. Of course, you should join us for Friday’s broadcast beginning at 3:45 p.m. Here is this week’s schedule of events at Fenway Park related to Friday’s doubleheader:

Wednesday, January 6

3:45 p.m. — Boston University Practice
5:00 p.m. — Boston University Press Conference
5:15 p.m. — Boston College Practice
6:30 p.m. — Boston College Press Conference

Thursday, January 7

3:45 p.m. — Northeastern Practice
5:00 p.m. — Northeastern Press Conference
5:15 p.m. – UNH Practice
6:30 p.m. — UNH Press Conference

Friday, January 8

3:00 p.m. — Gates open
3:45 p.m. — WRBB game broadcast begins
4:00 p.m. — Women’s game: NU vs. UNH
7:30 p.m. — Men’s game: BU vs. BC

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