BOSTON - The Northeastern Huskies (14-14, 8-8 CAA) will host James Madison (9-18, 2-14 CAA) this Thursday night in a regionally-televised game on NESN+ at 8 p.m. inside Matthews Arena. This will be one of the two final home games for the Huskies inside Matthews Arena this season.
SENIORS PLAY FINAL HOME GAMES
Bolden Brace, Jordan Roland and Guilien Smith will play their final home games of the season this week inside Matthews. Brace and Roland each have surpassed 1,000 points in their NU careers, while Smith is a graduate transfer this season and has played quality minutes for the Huskies. Northeastern will recognize all three before Sunday's 4 p.m. nationally-televised game on CBS Sports Network against Towson.
SEEDING ON THE LINE
In the final week of the CAA regular season, only the top two seeds have been set with Hofstra and William & Mary. The rest of the CAA is battling for seeds No. 3-8 in these final two games. The Huskies will lock up a top six seed with a win on Thursday night vs. JMU, securing a game on Sunday. No team in the CAA has won four straight games (Saturday-Tuesday) to win the tournament title and advance to the NCAA tournament.
HOME SWEET HOME
The Huskies are an impressive 29-9 (.763) inside Matthews Arena over their last 38 games at home. In CAA play, Northeastern is 19-6 (.760) over the last three seasons and have won 15 of its last 19 home games in CAA play.
NEXT UP
The Huskies will welcome Towson on Sunday for Senior Day inside Matthews Arena on CBS Sports Network at 4 p.m.
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