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The Daily Free Press

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Junior guard Alex Giannaros (10) dribbles the ball down the court in a game against Army on Feb. 14. The Terriers fell to Holy Cross 61-55 in the Patriot League final on Thursday. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Once again, women’s basketball loses to Holy Cross in the Patriot League final

Eli Cloutier March 18, 2024
372 days ago, the Terriers lost to Holy Cross on their home floor in the Patriot League final. Fast forward to Sunday, and Boston University had an opportunity to return the favor on the Crusaders’ court.
Junior guard Daman Tate (13) shooting a basket during a game against Holy Cross in Jan. 2024. The Terriers lost 63-65 on Monday. DANNY DOLAN/DFP STAFF

Men’s basketball falters in second half once again, this time against Holy Cross

Tori Torres January 30, 2024
Despite an aggressive start and lead throughout the first half, the Boston University’s men’s basketball fell to the College of the Holy Cross 65-63 on Monday night.
Junior forward Caitlin Weimar (11) protecting the ball from a Holy Cross player in Jan. 2024. The Terriers lost 50-61 on Monday. HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF

Women’s basketball drops Turnpike Trophy contest to Holy Cross, 61-50

Annika Morris January 30, 2024
The last time the Boston University women’s basketball team faced College of the Holy Cross, the Crusaders ended BU’s dreams of making the NCAA tournament in heartbreaking fashion in the Patriot League Finals. Holy Cross (14-6, 8-1 Patriot League) proved once again to be a hurdle the Terriers (13-7, 5-4 PL) could not clear. BU lost the Turnpike Trophy matchup 61-50 on Monday afternoon.
Freshman midfielder Jason Zacarias (26) dribbles down the field during a match against The College of the Holy Cross on Wednesday. The Boston University Terriers beat Holy Cross 3-0. HALEY ALVAREZ-LAUTO/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s soccer dominates Holy Cross, wins first three Patriot League contests

Sam Robb O’Hagan October 1, 2023
Boston University men’s soccer dismantled the College of the Holy Cross at Nickerson Field on Wednesday night, scoring early and often on their way to a statement 3-0 victory. It was the first time in 22 months that the Terriers (6-2-1, 3-0-0 Patriot League) have scored three goals in a game, and they did it in just over 20 minutes.
Boston University field hockey players Payton Anderson (2), Michelle Prario (95), Rachel Borzymowski (10), Amalia Preece (11), and Thalia Steenssens (24) in a game against UNH in April. The Terriers are 3-3 and won their first Patriot League game Monday. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

NOTEBOOK: Field hockey starts strong, prepares for league competition

Chloe Patel September 19, 2023
Boston University’s field hockey season is underway on their brand new home turf in head coach Sally Starr’s historic 43rd season. In their first six games, the Terriers (3-3, 1-0 Patriot League) have played some exciting overtime matches and high-scoring games.
Walter Whyte

‘It was more than just hoops’: Walter Whyte reflects on his last season with BU Basketball

Sam Robb O’Hagan April 28, 2023
After six years at Boston University, Walter Whyte has left a remarkable impact on the Terrier men's basketball program. Now, Whyte is looking toward his next steps in life.
Senior guard Liz Shean walking off the court

Women’s basketball drops Patriot League Championship game to Holy Cross

Mark Fraenkel March 14, 2023
Despite a thrilling comeback, women's basketball fell short against Holy Cross in the Patriot League Championship game.
women's basketball

Terriers snap 17 game win streak in Turnpike Trophy contest

Annika Morris March 3, 2023
The College of the Holy Cross defeated women's basketball in the final game of the regular season, ending the Terriers' 17-game winning streak.
Women's basketball

Women’s basketball completes comeback over Holy Cross to stay perfect in Patriot League

Chloe Patel February 16, 2023
The women's basketball team defeated Holy Cross in a thrilling comeback victory to keep their perfect record against Patriot League opponents.
Men's Basketball Holy Cross

Terriers suffer third loss in a row against Holy Cross

Annika Morris February 3, 2023
The men's basketball team suffered its third loss in a row to the College of the Holy Cross, dropping the Terriers to 3-8 against Patriot League opponents.
WBB vs. Holy Cross 3/2

Women’s basketball loses regular season finale to Holy Cross, drops to third seed in Patriot League tournament

Chloe Patel March 4, 2022
The Boston University women's basketball team lost to the College of the Holy Cross in its regular-season closer.
WBB vs. Holy Cross

Women’s basketball takes first place in Patriot League with 74-56 win over Holy Cross

Chloe Patel February 18, 2022
The Boston University women's basketball captured a 74-56 win over the College of the Holy Cross on Thursday evening.
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