Box score

Despite holding a 1-0 lead in the first half, Northeastern lost to Boston University, 2-1, at Parsons Field on Saturday. Junior Mike Kennedy scored the lone goal for the Huskies.

Northeastern led 1-0, but BU tied the game in the second half behind Ben Berube's goal from the top of the penalty box in the 70th minute. Shortly after, Brandon Briggs scored in the 72nd minute on a cross from Michael Bustamante.

In both teams' first exhibition game each bench got a taste of what's to come in the upcoming season, with 20 players seeing action.

Northeastern had the opportunity to tie the game in a late game charge that featured seven corner kicks in the second half.

Sophomore Oliver Blum started and played the first 63 minutes in net for the Huskies posting five saves, before being relieved by sophomore Michael Gallagher who made three saves on five chances. In net for the Terriers was Brandon Briggs who played the first half making three saves. Trevor McManamon started the second half and made two saves.

The Huskies' next  exhibition match comes Friday August 27 against Holy Cross at 3 p.m.

The archive of the men's scrimmage vs. Boston University is available for free on GoNU.TV. GoNU.TV will not only provide live video of Northeastern athletic home events (for a small fee), but will archive all contests as well.