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Senior forward Bobo Carpenter served as assistant captain and top scorer on the 2017-17 men's hockey team. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

State of the Terriers 2018–2019

Lily Betts June 5, 2018
Now headed into its sixth year in the Patriot League, Boston University Athletics has made a name for itself in the conference year-round. Here is an overview of some Terrier Division I sports.
Senior attack Avery Donahoe (#30) returned to the field for the first time since April 11 in BU’s quarterfinal matchup against Colgate. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

‘Lock down’ second half sends women’s lacrosse to Patriot League semifinals in 14-9 win over Colgate

Lily Betts May 1, 2018
In the first postseason meeting between the No. 5 seeded Boston University women’s lacrosse team and No. 4 seeded Colgate University, the Terriers (10-7, 5-4 Patriot League) secured a 14-9 win in Hamilton, New York Tuesday afternoon.
Sophomore midfielder Lexi Lewis scored one of BU’s six goals against Navy on Saturday. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse defeated 23-6 at No. 11 Navy, ending win streak

Kyle Patterson April 29, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team’s 2018 regular season ended on a bittersweet note. On the one hand, BU (9-7, 5-4 Patriot League) will move on to compete in the Patriot League tournament, something that seemed out of its reach earlier in the season. On the other, the team’s regular season ended with a crushing 23-6 loss to the No. 11 United States Naval Academy, bringing an abrupt end to its six-game winning streak.
Junior defender Tonianne Magnelli helped BU's defense in its 9-8 win over Army with two ground balls and three draw control wins. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse clinches Patriot League playoff spot with 9-8 win at Army

Lily Betts April 22, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team claimed a spot in the Patriot League Tournament for the fifth year in a row Saturday afternoon after a 9-8 victory over the United States Military Academy.
Sophomore midfielder Lexi Lewis notched her first hat trick of the 2018 season in BU's 16-7 win over Holy Cross Wednesday night. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Another Turnpike Trophy for women’s lacrosse in 16-7 win over Holy Cross

Nick Miata April 18, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team won its fifth straight game on Wednesday night 16-7 when it took on the College of the Holy Cross in a Turnpike Trophy matchup on Nickerson Field.
Senior midfielder and defender Sarah Andersen helped BU's defense in the team's last game against Bucknell, collecting two ground balls. Andersen and the rest of the defense will be key in the Terriers' upcoming matchups against Holy Cross and Army. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

With four straight wins, women’s lacrosse looks for more against Holy Cross and Army

Shubhankar Arun April 17, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team will look to build on its 9-6 Saturday victory against Bucknell University in its upcoming games against the College of the Holy Cross and the United States Military Academy.
Senior defender and co-captain Maria Guerra led BU's defense against Bucknell with four caused turnovers and four ground balls. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

Underclassmen provide offense, seniors lead defense for women’s lacrosse in 9-6 win over Bucknell

Lily Betts April 15, 2018
However, the 9-6 win over Bucknell University suggested that the Boston University women's lacrosse seniors will be leaving their team in good hands, as eight of the team’s nine goals came from underclassmen.
Sophomore attack Kailey Conry had a four-point performance in BU's 9-6 win over Bucknell. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

Despite Donahoe out, women’s lacrosse takes 9-6 win from Bucknell on Senior Day

Kyle Patterson April 15, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team celebrated Senior Day Saturday afternoon with an important 9-6 win over Bucknell University at Nickerson Field.
Senior attack and co-captain Avery Donahoe notched eight goals and an assist in BU's 16-13 win over UNH on Wednesday. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

Donahoe falls short of setting women’s lacrosse record in 16-13 win over UNH

Kyle Patterson April 12, 2018
Coming off two consecutive wins against Harvard University and American University, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team added another win to its record after beating the University of New Hampshire 16-13 at Nickerson Field Wednesday night.
Sophomore attack Kailey Conry broke BU's program record with 13 points in the Terriers' 20-16 win over Harvard. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

BU tops Harvard 20-16 in mid-week matchup, Conry sets program record with 13 points

Kyle Patterson April 5, 2018
Wednesday night’s matchup at Nickerson Field between the Boston University women’s lacrosse team and Harvard University was a game of several firsts.
Sophomore attack Kailey Conry leads BU with 35 points. The Terriers will look to her and other members of the offense against Harvard Wednesday night. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse aims to end losing streak against Harvard

Shubhankar Arun April 3, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team will look to end its two-game losing streak against Harvard University Wednesday night in a non-conference tilt at Nickerson Field.
Junior midfielder Kaitlin Belval had a two-goal performance against Loyola on Saturday. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse push comes too late in 18-11 loss against No. 7 Loyola

Lily Betts April 1, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team faced an 18-11 loss against No. 7 Loyola University Maryland Saturday afternoon at Nickerson Field, becoming the eighth team in a row to fall to the Greyhounds.
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