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Graduate guard Miles Brewster (24) races to the net during a game against Loyola Maryland Feb. 19. The Boston University Terriers fell short of a comeback against No. 5 Navy in the 2025 Patriot League Quarterfinals with a score of 86-78. JOHN DOWNES/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s basketball comeback effort stifled, postseason push falls short

Jason Asvestopoulos March 9, 2025
The fourth-seeded Boston University men’s basketball team left it all on the floor, but eventually fell short of a comeback against fifth-seeded Navy in the 2025 Patriot League Quarterfinals.
The Case Gymnasium. The Campus Planning and Operation Team recently unveiled improvements for men’s and women’s basketball spaces. HOLLY GUSTAVSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Varsity basketball programs enjoy renovated facilities as 2024-25 season continues

Ava Malamut January 30, 2025
Some Boston University Athletics facilities are looking a little different this spring. Thanks to efforts from the Campus Planning & Operations team, much of the BU campus has been given, or is actively receiving, a makeover. Some of the most notable completed changes are the improvements that were recently unveiled for men’s and women’s basketball spaces.
Sophomore guard Bella McLaughlin (12) attempts a layup during the game on Nov. 4. The Boston University women’s basketball team fell 74-64 to Navy at the Case Gymnasium on Wednesday. CLAIRE GUEST/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Women’s basketball drops fourth game in a row with 10-point loss to Navy on Boston Public Schools Day

Jose Rodriguez January 23, 2025
The Boston University women’s basketball team fell 74-64 to Navy off the back of a combined 41 points from Midshipmen guards Zanai Barnett-Gay and Julianna Almeida on Wednesday at Case Gymnasium. The Midshipmen (14-4, 6-1 Patriot League) continue to be on strong form, while the Terriers (7-11, 1-6 PL) extended their losing streak to four.
Sophomore guard Bella McLaughlin (12) attempts a layup during the game on Nov. 4. The Terriers fell to the University of New Hampshire with a score of 69-60 on Saturday. CLAIRE GUEST/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Women’s basketball breaks early win streak yet again with away loss against New Hampshire

Ava Malamut November 17, 2024
The Boston University women’s basketball team fell to the University of New Hampshire on Saturday, with a final score of 69-60.
Sophomore guard Bella McLaughlin (12) attempts a layup during the game on Nov. 4. The Boston University women’s basketball team won its season opener against Northeastern on Monday. CLAIRE GUEST/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Women’s basketball beats Northeastern 60-48, ushers in new era at The Roof

Olivia Barrett November 5, 2024
The Boston University women’s basketball team blew past Northeastern University at home Monday night by a final score of 60-48 in their season opener.
Freshman guard Aoibhe Gormley (5) dribbles the ball in a game against Army on Feb. 14. The Terrier’s came back from a 9-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat American 58-56 on Wednesday. KATE KOTLYAR/ DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Women’s basketball extends win streak to three after win against American

Layla Penn February 22, 2024
The Boston University women’s basketball team won in dramatic fashion with a pair of last-second free throws to take down American University 58-56 on Wednesday night.
Freshman guard Audrey Erickson (21) dribbles down the court in a game against the University of Massachusetts Lowell last November. The Terriers won 51-39 against Lafayette College on Saturday. KELLY BRODER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Women’s basketball clinches another conference win over Lafayette

Layla Penn January 28, 2024
With high energy in the Case Gymnasium, the Boston University women's basketball team found their rhythm and beat Lafayette 51-39 on Saturday afternoon.
Women's Basketball Patriot League Final

Gallery: Terriers women’s basketball falls in Patriot League Final

Hui-En Lin March 13, 2023
The Boston University women's Basketball team lost 66-61 against Holy Cross in the Patriot League final on March 12.
Men's Basketball

Men’s basketball topples Lehigh in closely contested regular-season finale

Brendan Galvin February 27, 2023
The men's basketball team closed out its regular season at home with a hard-fought victory against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks.
Alex Giannaros feature

20 Questions: Women’s basketball freshman standout Alex Giannaros

Monet Ota February 16, 2022

The Boston University women’s basketball team has been dominant in Patriot League play, sitting in second place in conference standings with a 10-3 record. Freshman guard Alex Giannaros has helped her...

Boston University men’s basketball in a game against the College of the Holy Cross Jan. 30, 2019. After a challenging year adhering to COVID-19 policies, the Terriers are ready to work on surpassing their 2020 performance. MADDIE EPPERSON/ DFP FILE

PREVIEW: Familiar faces return for BU’s 2021-22 men’s basketball season

Nicholas Antonelli November 11, 2021
Heading into the 2021-22 season, expectations for the Boston University men’s basketball team couldn’t be higher.

Starting lineup looks sharp as women’s basketball trounces New Hampshire, 60-39

Ethan Fuller November 29, 2018

Boston University women’s basketball won at home Wednesday, beating the University of New Hampshire 60-39. The Terriers moved to 3-2 on the season, while the Wildcats dropped to 1-6. BU came...

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