Rising, Huskies Defeat Hofstra On Senior Day

BROOKLINE, Mass. — The Northeastern Huskies (25-16, 15-5 CAA) held off a four-run Hofstra seventh inning to take Game 2 of the series by a score of 8-6 on Saturday at Friedman Diamond, with Luc Rising earning the win and Andrew Wertz recording his second save of the season. Rising highlighted his outing with an immaculate inning in the fourth — three strikeouts on nine pitches — as the Huskies secured the weekend series win over the Pride. Northeastern got on the board in the third when a Brinker single and Aschettino double set up a two-run frame on a…