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Northeastern University Athletics Visitors’ Guide & Travel Information 2009-2010

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Northeastern University Hotline: (617) 373-GoNU Athletics Department Ticket Office: (617) 373-4700 219 Athletics Department: (617) 373-2672 360 Athletics Department Fax: (617) 373-8988 , MA 02115 Sports Information: (617) 373-2691 Sports Information Fax: (617) 373-3152

Campus Police: (617) 373-2121 University Switchboard: (617) 373-2000 Operations: (617) 566-5955 Operations: (617) 373-2705

Administration Peter Roby Director of Athletics 617-373-2672 [email protected] Cindy White Athletics Office Manager 617-373-2672 [email protected]

Facilities & Operations Mike Winsor Associate AD Operations 617-373-8825 [email protected] 617-610-6672 (c) Emily Johnson Athletics Operations Manager 617-373-4532 [email protected] 617-416-1440 (c)

Equipment Matt Nareski Head Equipment Manager 617-373-7934 [email protected] (Matthews Arena) Sandra Menee Equipment Manager 617-373-2669 [email protected] (Cabot Center) 617-959-0310 (c) Tony Ramirez Equipment Manager 617-566-5956 [email protected] (Parsons Field) 617-610-0037 (c)

Sports Information Jack Grinold Associate AD, Communications 617-373-2691 [email protected] Tom Chen Assistant Director of Sports Information 617-373-4154 [email protected]

Tickets Mike Bishop Ticket Manager 617-373-4700 [email protected]

Marketing Chris Marshall Marketing & Promotions Coordinator 617-373-2515 [email protected]

Business John Gruppo Assistant AD, Business Operations 617-373-7409 [email protected]

Northeastern University Athletics - Visitors’ Guide & Travel Information 2 Sports Medicine

The Husky Athletic Training Staff welcomes you and your athletes to Boston. We hope the following information will answer any questions you have concerning your upcoming visit to Northeastern University. Please feel free to contact any member of our staff for with any questions, comments or issues.

Supplies The following list of supplies will be available for each sporting event held at Northeastern University. In certain circumstances, additional supplies will be available on a sport-by-sport basis. • Ice • Water • Cups • Towels • Biohazard Materials • AED • Splints • Crutches • Taping Stations • Modalities

Athletes traveling without an ATC must present a letter from a physician or a certified athletic trainer before receiving treatment. Please send all necessary supplies with athlete requiring treatment.

Coverage • A Certified Athletic Trainer will cover all home contests. • A Physician will be on call for all home contests. • A Physician will be on site for all home Men’s and Women’s Hockey Games. • A Physician will be on site for most home basketball games.

For additional information visit http://www.gonu.com/sportsmedicine.

Ben J. Miller, MS, PT, ATC Steve Clark, MS, ATC, CSCS Director of Sports Medicine Assistant Athletic Trainer [email protected] [email protected] (617) 373-8205 (617) 373-3763

Art Horne, MEd, ATC, CSCS Adam Thomas, MA, ATC Associate Head Athletic Trainer Assistant Clinical Specialist [email protected] [email protected] (617) 373-8913 (617) 373-3372

Cheryl Blauth, MA, ATC Graduate Assistants Athletic Trainers Assistant Athletic Trainer James Castrella, ATC [email protected] Elizabeth Cilia, ATC (617) 373-4068 Abbey Wirtz, ATC Lauren Ziaks, ATC Garrett Chin, MS, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer [email protected] 617-373-5969

Northeastern University Athletics - Visitors’ Guide & Travel Information 3 Medical Facilities

Northeastern University Sports Medicine Center 107 Cabot Center Tel: (617) 373-8221 Fax: (617) 373-7054

Northeastern University Health & Counseling Services Forsyth Building, Suite 135 Tel: (617) 373-2772

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 330 Boston, MA Tel: (617) 667-7000

From Cabot Athletic Building • Follow Huntington Avenue Westbound approximately 1/2 mile • Turn Right onto Longwood Ave and continue on Longwood until you reach Brookline Ave. • Turn Left onto Brookline Ave and proceed on Brookline Ave and take the third right onto Francis Street. • The Francis Street Garage will be on the left. To Reach the Emergency Department, follow Francis St. and take the first right onto Pilgrim Rd. The Emergency Department is the first right From Matthews Hockey Arena • Travel Northbound on Gainsborough to Huntington Avenue (Pizzeria Uno on right) • Follow Huntington Avenue Westbound approximately 1/2 mile • Turn Right onto Longwood Ave and continue on Longwood until you reach Brookline Ave. • Turn Left onto Brookline Ave and proceed on Brookline Ave and take the third right onto Francis Street • The Francis Street Garage will be on the left. To Reach the Emergency Department, follow Francis St. and take the first right onto Pilgrim Rd. The Emergency Department is the first right From Parsons Athletic Field • Exiting Parsons, turn left traveling on Kent Street • Turn right at the corner of Kent and Longwood Ave. and travel on Longwood, crossing over • Turn Right onto Pilgrim Rd. The Emergency Department will be on your left. Turn left into limited Emergency Department parking or drop-off

New England Baptist Hospital 125 Parker Hill Avenue Boston, MA Tel: (617) 754-5800

From Cabot Athletic Building • Follow Huntington Avenue Westbound approximately 1 mile • Turn Left on Parker Hill Ave. The entrance to Hospital is on your right From Matthews Hockey Arena • Travel Northbound on Gainsborough to Huntington Avenue (Pizzeria Uno on right) • Follow Huntington Avenue Westbound approximately 1 mile • Turn Left on Parker Hill Ave. The entrance to Hospital is on your right From Parsons Field • Exiting Parsons, turn left traveling on Kent Street. Then turn right at the corner of Kent and Longwood Ave. • Continue through hospital district until Huntington Ave., and turn right on Huntington Ave. • Follow Huntington Avenue Westbound approximately 1/2 mile and turn Left on Parker Hill Ave. The entrance to Hospital is on your right

Northeastern University Athletics - Visitors’ Guide & Travel Information 4 Official Hotel Partners

Be sure to mention Northeastern University for special team rates!

The Colonnade Hotel The Official hotel of Northeastern Athletics Located 0.5 miles away from Northeastern University 120 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02116

Team/Group Rates & Reservations Contact: Katie Rooney at (617) 425-3204

Best Western Boston - The Inn at Longwood Located .2 miles away from Parsons Field 342 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115

For special rates & reservations Contact: Gayle Sinclair at (617) 532-6282

The Midtown Hotel Located 0.5 mile away from Northeastern University 220 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115

For special rates & reservations Call: (617) 369-6285 Fax: (617) 369-6288

Brookline Courtyard by Marriott Located 0.5 miles away from Parsons Field 40 Webster Street Brookline, MA 02446

Team/Group Rates & Reservations Contact: Arnaud Lessard at (617) 396-2015

Best Western Roundhouse Suites Located 1 mile away from Northeastern University 891 Avenue Boston, MA 02118

For special rates & reservations Contact: Juzar Shakir at (617) 989-1000

Courtyard by Marriott, Boston Logan Airport 225 William F. McClellan Highway Boston, MA 02128

Team/Group Rates & Reservations Contact: Al Nazzaro at (617) 933-1112

Northeastern University Athletics - Visitors’ Guide & Travel Information 5 Dining Partners

Boston House Of Pizza Dunkin Donuts Chicken Lou’s 305 Huntington Avenue 283 Huntington Avenue 50 Forsyth Street Boston, MA 02115 Boston, MA 02115 Boston, MA 02115 Tel: 617-266-4605 Tel: 617-267-0357 Tel: 617-859-7017 http://bhop-online.com/ https://www.dunkindonuts.com/

UNO Chicago Grill Qdoba Mexican Grill Chartwells Catering 280 Huntington Avenue 393 Huntington Avenue 360 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115 Boston, MA 02115 Boston, MA 02115 Tel: 617-424-1697 Tel: 617-450-0910 Tel: 617-373-4078 http://www.unos.com/ http://www.qdoba.com/ http://www.dineoncampus.com/ northeastern/

Spike’s Junkyard Dogs Brasserie Jo Longwood Brille & Bar 1076 120 Huntington Avenue 324 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115 Boston, MA 02115 Boston, MA 02115 Tel: 617-266-0909 Tel: 617-425-3240 Tel: 617-731-4700 http://www.spikesjunkyarddogs.com/ http://www.brasseriejoboston.com/ http://www.innatlongwood.com/ dining.html

Northeastern University Athletics - Visitors’ Guide & Travel Information 6 Directions to Athletic Facilities

Matthews Arena Home of Husky Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey, Men’s Basketball

From the West (Massachusetts Turnpike): Follow turnpike into tunnel and take Prudential exit; proceed westbound on Huntington Avenue through underpass and take left at lights onto Gainsborough Street. Take left onto St. Botolph Street. Arena is on the right.

From the South & West (128/95): Take 128/95 to Route 93. Take Mass. Ave exit and take right at lights onto Mass. Ave. Follow Mass. Ave about two miles (seven sets of lights) to St. Botolph Street. Take left and the Arena is directly on your left.

From the North (93 & 95 across Tobin Bridge): Take Exit 26 () and follow signs for Storrow Drive West. Take exit and follow signs for Boylston Street Inbound by bearing left at the first set of lights (do not continue straight off the exit toward ). Continue to Boylston Street and take a right onto Mass. Ave. Follow Mass. Ave. and take second right past Symphony Hall onto St. Botolph Street. Arena is on your left.

Public Transportation: Take the “E” car of the Green Line to the Symphony stop or the Orange Line to the Massachusetts Avenue stop. Via the Green Line, exit the Symphony station and walk up Mass. Ave, away from Symphony Hall. Take a right onto St. Botolph Street, Arena is on the left. From the Orange Line, exit the Mass. Ave. station onto Mass. Ave. and take a left. Then take first left onto St. Botolph Street and Arena will be on the left.

Cabot Center/Barletta Natatorium Home of Husky Women’s Basketball, Volleyball and Swimming & Diving

From the West (Massachusetts Turnpike): Follow turnpike into tunnel and take Prudential exit. Proceed westbound on Huntington Avenue. Solomon Court at Cabot Center is approximately three tenths of a mile on left at intersection of Huntington and Forsyth Street.

From the South and West (128/95): Take 128/95 to Route 93. Take Mass. Ave exit and take right onto Mass. Ave. Follow Mass. Ave through seven set of lights until St. Botolph Street. Take left onto St. Botolph and follow to stop sign. Take right onto Gainsborough Street and then a left onto Huntington Avenue. Solomon Court at Cabot Center is on the left at corner of Huntington Avenue and Forsyth Street.

From the North (93 & 95 across Tobin Bridge): Take exit 26 (Storrow Drive) and follow signs for Storrow Drive. Take Fenway exit and proceed straight off exit ramp (follow signs for Boylston Street Inbound, do not bear right) and continue through three sets of lights to Mass. Ave. Take right onto Mass. Ave. and proceed to Huntington Avenue (right after Symphony Hall). Take right onto Huntington and Solomon Court at Cabot Center is on the left at the corners of Huntington and Forsyth Street.

Public Transportation: Take the “E” car of the Green Line to Northeastern stop. Solomon Court at Cabot Center is across Huntington Avenue from the stop.

Solomon Track Home of Husky Track & Field

Going on Route 128/95: Take exit 17 (Route 135). Turn right (when coming from the south) or left (when coming from the north) onto Common Street (Route 135) and follow 1.5 miles to track, which will be on the right.

Going East on Mass. Turnpike: Take exit 14 (Route 128/95) following the sign for Route 128/95 South after leaving the toll booth. Proceed south on Route 128/95 according to above directions.

Going West on Mass. Turnpike: Take exit 15 (Route 128/95) and follow the sign for Route 128/95 South after leaving the toll booth. Proceed south on Route 128/95 according to the above directions.

Northeastern University Athletics - Visitors’ Guide & Travel Information 7 Directions to Athletic Facilities

Parsons Field/Friedman Diamond Home of Husky Baseball, Football, Men’s Soccer, Women’s Soccer

From the West (Massachusetts Turnpike): Take Exit 18 (Allston/Cambridge) toward Cambridge. Take right at first set of lights toward downtown Boston onto Storrow Drive. Continue for one mile and take first exit at Boston University onto Commonwealth Avenue (one-way). Take left at second set of lights (St. Paul Street). Continue for six blocks and take left at second set of lights onto (Holiday Inn on left). Take first right onto Kent Street. Parsons Field is 2/10 of a mile on the right.

From the South & West (128/95): Take Exit 20A, Route 9 East. Continue for five miles (10 lights) and take left onto Brookline Avenue toward hospitals and . Take second left onto Aspinwall Avenue. At first set of lights take right onto Kent Street. Parsons Field is immediately on left.

From the North (93 & 95 across Tobin Bridge): Take Exit 26 (Storrow Drive) and follow signs for Storrow Drive West. Take Kenmore Square exit. Take first right off exit onto Beacon Street, staying in middle lane. Do not bear right onto Commonwealth Avenue to Boston University or take left onto Brookline Avenue. Continue on Beacon Street for one mile and take left onto Kent Street (before Holiday Inn). Parsons Field is 2/10 of a mile on the right.

Public Transportation: Take the “D” car of the Green Line to Longwood. Exit train, take a left up the hill to Longwood Ave. Take a right onto Longwood and then first left onto Kent Street. Parsons Field is ahead, one-tenth of a mile on the right.

By Bus From the West (Massachusetts Turnpike): Take Exit 14, Route 128/95 South. Take Exit 20A, Route 9 East. Continue for five miles (10 lights) and take left onto Brookline venueA toward hospitals and Kenmore Square. Take second left onto Aspinwall Avenue. At first set of lights take right onto Kent Street. Parsons Field is immediately on left.

The Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center Home of Husky Indoor Track & Field

From the West (Mass. Turnpike): Follow turnpike into tunnel and take Prudential exit. Proceed westbound on Huntington Avenue, staying in the right lane. Do not travel in the left lane and go under overpass. At second stoplight, take a left onto Mass. Ave. Continue on Mass. Ave. three blocks and take a right onto . The RLTAC is approximately one-half mile ahead on the left just past the Boston Police headquarters.

From the South & West (128/95): Take 128/95 to Route 93. Take Mass. Ave exit. Follow signs for Mass. Ave. but do not make right onto Mass. Ave at the light by Boston University Medical Center (on the right). Instead continue straight onto . Take Melnea Cass to the end and then turn left onto Tremont Street. The Center is two tenths of a mile ahead on the left, just past the Boston Police headquarters.

From the North (93 & 95 across Tobin Bridge): Take Mass. Ave exit off Route 93. Follow signs for Mass. Ave. but do not make right onto Mass. Ave at the light by Boston University Medical Center (on the right). Instead continue straight onto Melnea Cass Boulevard. Take Melnea Cass to the end and then turn left onto Tremont Street. The Center is two tenths of a mile ahead on the left, just past the new Boston Police headquarters.

Public Transportation: Take the Orange Line to the Roxbury Crossing stop. The Center is directly across Tremont Street.

Sweeney Field at Wentworth Institute Home of Husky Field Hockey

From Cabot Center: Continue West on Huntington Avenue two blocks to the intersection with Ruggles Avenue

Northeastern University Athletics - Visitors’ Guide & Travel Information 8 Directions to Athletic Facilities

Henderson Boathouse Home of Husky Crew

Where to watch NU races on the Charles River: The Finish Line: Located across the street from the Hyatt Regency Hotel at 575 Memorial Drive on the Cambridge side shore of the Charles River.

The MIT Boathouse: Sitting at the 3/4 mark of the race on the Charles River is the MIT Boathouse. The boathouse is at the 1500-meter mark and allows a perfect sight of the boats coming under the Massachusetts Avenue (Harvard) Bridge, as they pass 1500 meters and proceed over the final 500 meters to the finish line.

The Massachusetts Avenue (Harvard) Bridge: At the midway point of the race, the boats cross underneath the Mass. Ave. Bridge. Spectators can stand safely on the bridge, located where Mass. Ave. crosses over the Charles River at the 1000-meter mark, and have an overview of the entire race.

Directions The Henderson Boathouse is located on in Allston.

From the NU campus: Take Forsyth Street to Hemenway Street. Take a right on Hemenway to the traffic light. At the light take a left onto Fenway. Follow Fenway around to Boylston Street. Take a left on Boylston, then follow signs for Storrow Drive.

From the West (Mass. Turnpike): Take exit 18 off turnpike. Upon exiting the tollbooth, follow the sign toward Cambridge. Get in the left lane at the first set of lights. Take your first left onto Storrow Drive/Soldiers Field Road.

From the North/South (I-93): Take the Storrow Drive exit off I-93. Follow Storrow Drive West.

From Storrow Drive/Soldiers Field Road: Just after the Harvard Square exit, get in one of the left lanes. Prepare to follow the road to the left at the split (toward Newton). The boathouse is on the right just past the Days Inn Hotel (o n the left).

Parking: Use the public parking lot across from the Days Inn (accessible by taking a right at the lights) and park at the far end of the lot. The boathouse is just beyond the parking lot.

Franklin Park Home of Husky Cross Country

From Storrow Drive: Take the Fenway exit to Route 1 south; follow Route 1 to Route 203 East, following signs for the Zoo. Cross country course is on the left before the zoo.

From Route 128 North or South: Take exit 15A (Dedham Exit) to Route 1A. Stay on Route 1 (approximately four miles) until it becomes the VFW . Continue on the VFW Parkway, approximately three miles, until it ends. Take a left onto Centre Street. At the rotary take 203 East onto the . Pass the and keep left to go on the overpass. At the next rotary, go 3/4 of the way around and follow Zoo signs. The course is on the left before the zoo.

From the North: Take I-93 South to Exit 15, Columbia Road. At the end of the ramp take a right onto Columbia Road. At the third light, Columbia Road turns left. Continue on Columbia Road through nine more lights. Go straight across Blue Hill Avenue. Entrance into the zoo is on your right. Pass the zoo, cross country course is on the right.

From the South: Take I-93 North to Exit 15, Columbia Road. Take a right at the end of the ramp. Go up and around the rotary and then come back in order to head in the correct direction on Columbia Road. At the third light, Columbia Road turns left. Continue on Columbia Road through nine more lights. Go straight across Blue Hill Avenue. Entrance into the zoo is on your right. Pass the zoo, cross country course is on the right.

From Route 9: Take Route 1 (the ) south. Follow Route 1 to Route 203 East; stay in the left lane and go over the overpass. At the next rotary follow signs for the .

Northeastern University Athletics - Visitors’ Guide & Travel Information 9 Campus Map

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Academic and Service Buildings Residence Buildings Parking Garages

66 Alumni Center at Columbus Place (CP) 53 Hayden Hall (HA) 21 Burstein Hall (BU) 65 Columbus Parking Garage (CPG) 61 Architecture Studio (RG) 10 Hillel-Frager (HF) 67 Davenport Commons A, B (DC) 75 Belvidere Parking Garage (BVG) 70 Asian-American Center (AC) 33 Holmes Hall (HO) 77 International Village (INV) 45 Gainsborough Parking Garage (GG) 68 Badger-Rosen SquashBusters Center (SB) 46 Hurtig Hall (HT) 1 Kennedy Hall (KDY) 62 Renaissance Park Garage (RPG) 40 Barletta Natatorium (BN) 77 International Village (INV) 4 Kerr Hall (KH) 25 West Village Parking Garage (WPG) 26 Behrakis Health Sciences Center (BK) 35 Kariotis Hall (KA) 12 Levine Hall and 74 101 Belvidere (BV) 38 Knowles Center (KN) St. Stephen Street Complex (LV) Legend 51 Blackman Auditorium (AUDL) 34 Lake Hall (LA) 9 Light Hall (LH) 41 Cabot Physical Education Center (CB) 56 Latino/a Student Cultural Center (LC) 5 Loftman Hall and # Academic and Service Buildings 7 Cahners Hall (CA) 17 Marino Recreation Center (MC) 153 Hemenway Street (LF) # Academic-Residence Buildings 36 Cargill Hall (CG) 44 Matthews Arena (MA) 3 Melvin Hall (MH) # Residence Buildings 72 Catholic Center (CC) 29 Meserve Hall (ME) 20 Rubenstein Hall (464) 54 Churchill Hall (CH) 48 Mugar Life Sciences Building (MU) 2 Smith Hall (SM) # Parking Garages 66 Columbus Place and Alumni Center (CP) 31 Nightingale Hall (NI) 16 Speare Hall (SP) Parking (permit required) 47 Cullinane Hall (CN) 27 O’Bryant African-American Institute (AF) 14 Stetson East (SE) Visitor Parking 50 Curry Student Center (CSC) 63 Renaissance Park (RN) 15 Stetson West (SW) Handicapped Parking 6 Cushing Hall (CU) 42 Richards Hall (RI) 23 West Village Residence Complex Handicapped-Accessible Entrance 57 Dana Research Center (DA) 49 Robinson Hall (RB) A, B, C, E (WV) 39 Dockser Hall (DK) 73 ROTC Office (RO) 23 West Village Residence Emergency Telephone 43 Dodge Hall (DG) 24 Ryder Hall (RY) Complex F, G, H (WV) MBTA Station 60 Egan Engineering/ 30 Shillman Hall (SH) 18 White Hall (WH) Admissions Visitor Center Science Research Center (EC) 58 Snell Engineering Center (SN) 28 Willis Hall (WI) Alumni Center at Columbus Place 52 Ell Hall (EL) 59 Snell Library (SL) 69 10 Coventry Street (CV) 71 Fenway Center (FC) 37 Stearns Center (ST) 8 142–148 Hemenway Street (142–148) 55 Forsyth Building (FR) 23 West Village F, G, H (WV) 11 319 Huntington Avenue (319) 13 337 Huntington Avenue (337) 19 407 Huntington Avenue (407) 76 768 (768) 64 780 Columbus Avenue (780)

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