The Tufts University women's basketball team concluded its season on February 21, 2026, with a 73-56 loss to top-seeded Bowdoin College in the NESCAC quarterfinals. Despite a strong effort, the Jumbos were unable to overcome the Polar Bears, who dominated the game at Morrell Gymnasium. This defeat marks the end of a challenging season for Tufts, which saw them compete fiercely in a highly competitive conference.
In men's hockey, the Jumbos faced a narrow defeat against Colby College on February 20, 2026, falling 3-2 in overtime. The match, held at Jack Kelley Rink, showcased a tightly contested battle, with Tufts pushing hard to secure a win but ultimately coming up short in the extra period. The loss adds to a season of ups and downs for the hockey team as they look to regroup and prepare for future challenges.