Nov. 3, 2015
Stony Brook, N.Y. -
StonyBrookAthletics.com previews Northeastern, which won the CAA Championship and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1991.
Northeastern
2014-15 Record: 23-12, 12-6 CAA
Series History: Northeastern leads 6-5
Last Time Out: Stony Brook 73, Northeastern 66 (11/13/13)
CAA Preseason Pick: 3rd
Head Coach: Bill Coen, 10th season
Starters Returning/Lost: 4/1
Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 8/3
Newcomers: 5
Schedule
11/13 at Boston University
11/17 vs. Wentworth
11/20 vs. Florida Atlantic
11/21 vs. Lipscomb
11/22 vs. Miami (Ohio)
11/27 at Miami (Fla.)
12/2 vs. Harvard
12/5 at Detroit
12/7 at Western Michigan
12/12 vs. Stony Brook
12/19 vs. Michigan State
12/22 vs. Vermont
12/29 at North Carolina State
12/31 at Elon *
1/2 at UNC Wilmington *
1/7 vs. Delaware *
1/9 at William & Mary *
1/14 vs. James Madison
1/16 at Delaware *
1/21 vs. Hofstra *
1/23 vs. Towson *
1/28 at College of Charleston *
1/30 vs. Elon *
2/4 vs. William & Mary *
2/6 vs. UNC Wilmington *
2/11 at Towson *
2/13 vs. Drexel *
2/18 at James Madison *
2/21 at Hofstra *
2/25 vs. College of Charleston *
2/27 at Drexel *
3/4 CAA Tournament *
* CAA game
Notable: Stony Brook and Northeastern met nine times when the Huskies were in the America East. NU won six of the nine contests, including one America East Tournament game, but the Seawolves have won the last two meetings.
Did You Know? Matthews Arena, Northeastern's gym, is the nation's oldest active men's basketball arena.