Northeastern 65, at Merrimack 83

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (Interstat) — The Merrimack Warriors erupted for 32 points in the fourth quarter to overcome a persistent Northeastern challenge and secure an 83-65 victory in a non-conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Volpe Athletic Center. The game, played before an announced crowd of 694, was a tale of two halves, with the visiting Huskies holding a narrow 33-31 lead at halftime and maintaining a slight edge for much of the contest. Northeastern led by as many as seven points in the third quarter and entered the final period trailing by just a single point, 51-50. However, the… Read more...