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After claiming the Patriot League regular season and postseason titles, the Boston University women’s soccer team was eliminated in the NCAA First Round by Louisiana State University. MADISON EPPERSON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s soccer 2018 season ends in NCAA match

Lily Betts November 15, 2018
The Boston University women’s soccer season ended Sunday after Louisiana State University eliminated BU (11-7-4, 7-0-2 Patriot League) from the NCAA Tournament in a penalty kick decision, becoming the first NCAA match in nine years to require the tie breaker.
The Boston University women’s soccer team celebrates after winning the Patriot League championship over Lehigh University Sunday afternoon. MADISON EPPERSON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

50th consecutive unbeaten match earns women’s soccer Patriot League championship

Lily Betts November 4, 2018
The final win of the Boston University women’s soccer Patriot League season mirrored its first: a 1-0 victory over Lehigh University. This time, the top-seeded team left Nickerson Field with the Patriot League Championship trophy in-hand.
Sophomore midfielder McKenna Kennedy in a match against Lehigh University Sept. 22. Kennedy held the defensive line in Saturday’s 1-0 win over Colgate University. VIVIAN MYRON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

1-0 win over Colgate earns women’s soccer Patriot League regular season title

Lily Betts October 28, 2018
In the Boston University women’s soccer team’s final match of the regular season, BU earned a 1-0 victory over Colgate University, breaking the Raiders’ seven-game winning streak and securing the Patriot League regular season title.
Senior defender Royce Light in an Oct. 17 game against Army West Point. Light scored the second goal in a 2-0 victory against Bucknell University Saturday. MAISIE MANSFIELD-GREENWALD/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Notebook: Women’s soccer in good form for postseason

Lily Betts October 25, 2018
With its final regular-season game around the corner, members of the Boston University’s women’s soccer team have said they believe pieces are in the right spot to make a postseason push.
Senior defender Chelsea Churchill recorded four shots, including two shots on goal, Wednesday. MAISIE MANSFIELD-GREENWALD/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Army 1-1 tie ends women’s soccer six-game winning streak

Lily Betts October 18, 2018
The Boston University women’s soccer team held onto a six-game winning streak after a weekend 1-0 win against Loyola University Maryland, then was held to 1-1 after a tie against the United States Military Academy Wednesday.
Sophomore forward Anna Heilferty in a game Friday against the United States Naval Academy. Heilfety’s 89th minute bend off a corner forced the Harvard match into overtime Tuesday. MAISIE MANSFIELD-GREENWALD/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Chen returns to women’s soccer, go 1-0 Navy, 2-1 Harvard

Lily Betts October 10, 2018
After topping the preseason-favorite United States Naval Academy 1-0 Friday, the Boston University women’s soccer team continued its streak in a 2-1 overtime victory against Harvard University Tuesday night after a second-half offensive push.
Navy next Patriot League match for women’s soccer

Navy next Patriot League match for women’s soccer

Russell Gorelick October 4, 2018
The Boston University women’s soccer team will face off against the United States Naval Academy Friday on Nickerson Field in a Patriot League showdown.
Senior defender Pietra Sweeney in a game against Lehigh University on Sept. 22. She assisted on the game-winning goal against Lafayette College Saturday. VIVIAN MYRON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU soccer splits weekend doubleheader, women’s 2-0 and men’s 1-2

Lily Betts September 29, 2018
Nickerson field saw men and women’s soccer split two Patriot League games back-to-back Saturday against Lehigh University and LaFfayette University, respectively.
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McKenna rejoins women’s soccer offense ahead of Patriot League showdown against Lehigh

Branden Cordeiro September 20, 2018
The Boston University women’s soccer team will host Lehigh University Saturday at 4 p.m. on Nickerson Field in an inter-division matchup.
Tri-captain Dorrie Varley-Barrett has started in all nine games this season. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s soccer falls to West Virginia; conference play looms

Josh Rothstein September 14, 2018
The Boston University women’s soccer team fell to West Virginia University Thursday night 4-0. The Terriers conceded more than one goal for the first time since an Aug. 30 match against Northeastern University.
Senior Libby Closson clocked 85 minutes in Sunday's double overtime game against Dartmouth. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Double OT ends with 0-0 draw for women’s soccer

Lily Betts September 9, 2018
Despite strong offensive pressure throughout the game, the Boston University women’s soccer team tied with Dartmouth College Sunday afternoon through double overtime. Neither school produced a goal.
Senior midfielder Dorrie Varley-Barrett played 78 minutes in Thursday night's game against Boston College. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Stormy night against BC ended in 0-1 loss for women’s soccer

Lily Betts September 7, 2018
While a strong defensive showing kept Boston College from putting up more than one goal, the Boston University women’s soccer team was unable to break the Eagles’ (7-0) now six-game shutout streak.
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