RICHMOND, Va. - Three members of the Northeastern University baseball team earned preseason honors from the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) on Wednesday afternoon ahead of their 2026 season opener. Senior
Harrison Feinberg, and senior
Carmelo Musacchia each earned a spot on the Preseason All-CAA squad, while junior
Ryan Gerety was named to the CAA's preseason honorable mention list. Additionally, Feinberg was named the CAA Preseason Player of the Year, and the Huskies were picked to finish first in the CAA North division.
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Harrison Feinberg - Senior - Outfielder - Greenwich, Conn. - 2026 CAA Preseason Player Of The Year & Preseason All-CAA Team
- Slashed .367/.455/.715 with 18 home runs and 67 RBIs in 2025, tying the single-season program record with 37 stolen bases
- Named 2025 CAA Co-Player of the Year and CAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player
- Earned All-America honors from both NCBWA (First Team) and ABCA/Rawlings (Third Team)
- Member of the 2025 All-CAA First Team
- Named D1Baseball Preseason All-America Second Team for 2026
Carmelo Musacchia - Senior - Infielder - New York, N.Y. - 2026 Preseason All-CAA Team
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- Appeared in a career-high 55 games, all starts, as the team's everyday second baseman in 2025
- Slashed .302/.360/.448 with a career-high 65 hits, 14 doubles, three triples, six homers, and 35 RBIs
- Had 123 assists and just seven errors on 197 total chances (.964 fielding percentage)
- Hit a walk-off run-rule home run in the CAA semifinal win over UNCW (5/23)
- 2025 CAA All-Tournament Team selection and 2025 All-CAA Honorable Mention
Ryan Gerety - Junior - Outfielder - Franklin, Mass. - 2026 Preseason All-CAA Honorable Mention
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- Set offensive career highs in all categories, making 59 appearances (58 starts) in 2025
- Tallied 60 hits with 12 doubles, two triples, five home runs, 34 RBIs, and 26 stolen bases
- Earned the leadoff spot in the batting order in 34 of his 59 appearances
- Went 2-for-3 with two home runs (including a grand slam) in a 6-3 win over Harvard (3/15)
- 2025 CAA All-Tournament Team selection
The Huskies were picked to finish first in the CAA North Division in the 2026 Preseason Coaches Poll, receiving four first-place votes. The CAA has adopted a new divisional format for the 2026 season, splitting its 11 members into a North and South Division.
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CAA North Division
| Team (First Place Votes) |
Points |
| 1. Northeastern (4) |
16 |
| T2. Hofstra |
9 |
| T2. Stony Brook |
9 |
| T2. Towson (1) |
9 |
| 5. Monmouth |
7 |
CAA South Division
| Team (First Place Votes) |
Points |
| 1. UNCW (3) |
23 |
| 02. Charleston (2) |
22 |
| 3. Campbell (1) |
18 |
| T4. Elon |
10 |
| T4. William & Mary |
10 |
| 6. North Carolina A&T |
7 |
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