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Jules Constantinople handles the puck in a Frozen Four matchup against Ohio State March 20. Constantinople was selected 25th in the third round of the PWHL draft.

Four women’s hockey players selected in 2026 PWHL draft

Frances Klemm, senior reporter June 22, 2026

In the league’s largest draft pool in history, four former Northeastern women’s hockey players were selected in the 2026 Professional Women’s Hockey League, or PWHL, draft June 17. They will join a growing Husky presence in the league, putting women’s hockey on the map.  The...

Coach Dave Flint walks down the ice. Northeastern announced Flint’s multi-year contract extension June 3. Photo courtesy Jim Pierce.

Dave Flint signs multi-year extension as women’s hockey coach

Frances Klemm, senior reporter June 15, 2026

Dave Flint signed a multi-year extension as Northeastern’s women’s hockey coach, the team announced June 3.  The renewal comes after the Huskies surpassed expectations and reached the Frozen Four for the fourth time in program history. Flint builds his teams back to front,...

Rowers compete on the Charles River for the Arlett Cup April 4. Men's crew took bronze at the Eastern Sprints May 17.

Men’s crew takes bronze at Eastern Sprints

Caroline Baker Dimock, senior reporter May 29, 2026

On May 17, Northeastern’s men’s crew competed in the Eastern Sprints on Lake Quinsigamound in Worcester, Mass. The team took third in the 1V8 heavyweight final in a time of 5:57.501, falling only to Harvard University and Princeton University.  In the 2V8 heavyweight,...

Mike Loughnane handles the ball against UNC Wilmington Jan. 8. He averaged 10.2 points per game this season.

Men’s basketball names Mike Loughnane as team captain

Alex Payá, news staff May 28, 2026

Northeastern men’s basketball named rising senior guard Mike Loughnane team captain May 13, taking over the role from rising senior LA Pratt, who left the program after entering the transfer portal. “Mike has been a proven leader for our program from the moment he stepped...

The women's soccer team huddles during a match against Drexel Sept. 27, 2025. The women's soccer team ended the 2025 season with a 3-7-6 record.

Women’s soccer welcomes eight new players to its lineup

Emma Shkurti, news staff May 28, 2026

Northeastern women’s soccer head coach Ashley Phillips announced May 12 that the Huskies have signed eight new players for their upcoming 2026 season. The addition includes two midfielders, three forwards and three defenders, composed of seven freshmen and one transfer....

Northeastern women's crew rows in the Head of the Charles Oct. 19, 2025. Northeastern claimed the CAA Championship title for the 12th consecutive year. File photo by Curtis DeSmith.

Women’s crew take 12th CAA title

Caroline Baker Dimock, senior reporter May 22, 2026

For the 12th consecutive year, Northeastern women’s crew took the CAA championship title May 16.  The team swept all four races on Saturday morning in Pennsauken, N.J., earning 42 points over the course of the regatta. The University of Connecticut took second, scoring...

Sophomore righthander Andrew Rogovic launches a pitch April 14. Rogovic was clutch in relief in Friday’s matchup and turned in four strikeouts.

Baseball locks up bye, takes series at Towson

Siera Qosaj and Robby Wolff May 19, 2026

The Northeastern Huskies (34-19, 22-8 CAA) took two of three games in a road series over Towson University (22-32, 9-21 CAA) May 14 to 16. The Huskies locked down a 7-0 shutout on Thursday before battling for a 8-7 win on Friday. On Saturday, they came up short of a sweep with...

Parquet Report: I cursed the Boston Celtics

Parquet Report: I cursed the Boston Celtics

Aiden Barker, news staff May 19, 2026

I’m walking around the streets of Seaport on a sunny Monday afternoon. I had just watched one of my good friends walk the stage at Northeastern commencement, and he and a few buddies of ours are on our way to feast on some celebratory tacos. The sound of our laughter and...