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Graduate pitcher Lizzy Avery (27) shakes hands with senior Raegan Kelly (19) during a game against Yale University in March. The Terriers shut out Bucknell University 7-0 on Saturday. 
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Softball sweeps Bucknell in defensive clinic, extends win streak to 13

Jason Asvestopoulos April 22, 2024
After taking down Stonehill College, the Terriers looked to extend their home win streak to 26 straight games.
Senior guard Sophie Beneventine (40) handles the ball in a game against Bucknell University on Saturday. The Terriers lost to the Bison 71-60 at home. ANDREW BURKE-STEVENSON/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Women’s basketball falls short to Bucknell in a contentious conference bout

Layla Penn February 12, 2024
The Boston University's women's basketball team lost to Bucknell University 71-60, despite an impressive first half.
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Women’s soccer season ends with semifinal shootout loss to Bucknell

Annika Morris November 10, 2022
In the Patriot League semifinals, the women's soccer team fell just short of their championship aspirations, losing in a shootout against Bucknell.
Senior Julianna Stureman during a match against Army on Wednesday night. In the Patriot League Championship game, the Terriers defeated Loyola University Maryland 3-0. ELIZA NUESTRO/DFP STAFF

Women’s soccer defeats Loyola Maryland 3-0, advances to Patriot League semifinals

Austin Chen October 31, 2022
After a heartbreaking loss in the regular season finale, the women's soccer team bounced back in the Patriot League quarterfinals, blanking Loyola Maryland 3-0.
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BU women’s soccer drops 1-0 contest to Patriot League frontrunner Bucknell

Austin Chen October 16, 2022
The BU women's soccer team fell to the Patriot League frontrunner Bucknell Bison in a 1-0 contest on Saturday, snapping a five-game win streak.
Senior Riley Childs during the tip-off in a game against Bucknell University Feb. 26. The Boston University women’s basketball team won 69-51 on senior day — coached by assistant coach Brianna Finch while head coach Melissa Graves had her child Saturday. HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF

Women’s basketball pulls away from Bucknell, secures 69-51 win

Casey Choung February 28, 2022
The Boston University women's basketball team collected a 69-51 win over Bucknell Saturday at Case Gym.
Graduate student Javante McCoy goes up for a basket. The Boston University men’s basketball team fell short Feb. 26 to the Bucknell Bisons with a score of 89-78 despite a strong performance by McCoy. MOHAN GE/DFP STAFF

Men’s basketball loses to Bucknell, looks to playoff matchup with Loyola Maryland

Brett Abrams February 28, 2022
Boston University men's basketball conceded a 89-78 loss to Bucknell University Saturday in its last game of the regular season.
Senior defender David Riccio in an Sept. 22 match against American University. Riccio scored a goal in Sunday’s 2-1 win over Bucknell University. FELIX PHILLIPS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s soccer comes out on top in overtime game against Bucknell

Shubhankar Arun October 28, 2018
The Boston University men’s soccer team staged a comeback in its conference game against Bucknell University, coming out as 2-1 winners and confirming the team’s place in the playoffs.
Junior infielder Emily Morrow scored BU’s lone run in the second game its series against Bucknell over the weekend. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball wins series, one win away from hosting Patriot League tournament

Josh Rothstein April 29, 2018
The Boston University softball team took two of three games from Bucknell University this weekend, and now only needs to win one game against Colgate University next weekend in order to host the Patriot League tournament and two wins to grab the regular season title outright.
BU leads the Patriot League with triples with senior infielder Brittany Younan at the helm. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball’s deep lineup puts team on brink of regular season league title

Josh Rothstein April 26, 2018
The Patriot League-leaders dotting the Boston University softball team speaks to the team's depth.
Sophomore goalkeeper Joe McSorley made 12 saves against Bucknell. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse to face No. 8 Loyola in second straight Patriot League semifinals appearance

Nicole Havens April 26, 2018
After knocking off No. 10 Bucknell University last Tuesday, the Boston University men’s lacrosse team will set its sights on No. 8 Loyola University Maryland Friday afternoon during the Patriot League semifinals.
Freshman attack Chris Gray had nine points against Bucknell Tuesday night. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Gray leads men’s lacrosse comeback in upset over No. 10 Bucknell during Patriot League quarterfinals

Nicole Havens April 25, 2018
After its must-win game against the College of the Holy Cross last Friday night to take the final spot in the Patriot League playoffs, the Boston University men’s lacrosse team proved that it wasn’t ready for its season to end after a 12-11 upset over No. 10 Bucknell University Tuesday night.
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