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Senior Grace Boston is one of the many Terriers that will graduate this year. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Field hockey loses seniors but freshmen assure promising future

Greg Levinsky November 14, 2017

With nine freshman on the roster, it seemed unlikely that head coach Sally Starr and the Boston University field hockey team would go further in postseason play than they did last season. In 2016,...

Freshman Ailsa Connolly and the Terriers will play in the Patriot League Tournament this weekend. PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey set for Patriot League tournament

Olivia O’Brien November 2, 2017

The Patriot League No. 1 seeded Boston University field hockey team will host the conference semifinal against No. 4 the College of the Holy Cross at noon on Friday. The two teams met earlier this...

Junior Ally Hammel and the Terrier will turn their attention to American University. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey set to face Harvard on Tuesday night

Josh Rothstein October 24, 2017

The No. 24 Boston University field hockey team is riding high after clinching the first seed in the conference tournament as all Patriot League Championship games are set for New Balance Field for...

Senior Grace Boston is one of the many Terriers that will graduate this year. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Field hockey records weekend sweep

Olivia O’Brien October 9, 2017

The Boston University field hockey advanced their record to 8-5 after two victories over the long weekend against conference foe American University and crosstown rival Northeastern University. The...

The Terriers are undefeated in Patriot League play. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey’s Akroyd finds her groove

Greg Levinsky October 9, 2017

Sometimes you just need a little change of scenery to get going. In Maika Akroyd’s case, the slightest position adjustment is paying off for both her and the Boston University field hockey program. The...

Senior Grace Boston and the Terriers will look to improve after a recent rough patch. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey split weekend series

Daily Free Press Staff September 24, 2017

By Greg Levinsky and Joshua Rothstein The Boston University field hockey team split a weekend series by beating Lafayette University 5-1 and losing to No. 17 Princeton University. BU (5-4, 1-0...

Senior Allie Renzi runs a food instagram called grumblingtummies. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

20 Questions with field hockey’s Allie Renzi

Greg Levinsky September 21, 2017

Not only does senior field hockey player Allie Renzi have a passion for the game she plays, but the Terrier mid/forward is also passionate about food and nutrition. The Boston University athlete sat...

Senior Captian Grace Boston currently leads the Terriers in points with five. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Coach Sally Starr talks freshmen, Miami Invitational, team depth

Olivia O’Brien September 7, 2017

Freshmen playing like seasoned veterans Nine newcomers on the Boston University field hockey team are already making an immediate impact on the field. The Terriers (4-0) won their first two games...

Senior Captian Grace Boston proives leadership to the younger players. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Terriers improve to 4-0 with another weekend sweep

Greg Levinsky September 4, 2017

Led by an outstanding defense and come-from-behind heroics, the Boston University field hockey team knocked off Ball State University and Miami University completing its second consecutive weekend...

Preseason Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year junior Ally Hammel leads the defenisve unit for the Terriers. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU field hockey earns weekend sweep in Terrier Classic

Greg Levinsky August 30, 2017

A trio of freshmen scored a combined five goals over the weekend for the No. 16 ranked Boston University field hockey team, finishing up with a two-game sweep at the Terrier Classic. Boston University...

Senior forward Amanda Cassera paces the Terriers in scoring with 18 points. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 14 field hockey snags weekend wins vs. Lehigh, No. 13 BC

Nathan Bindseil October 16, 2016

The No. 14 Boston University field hockey team had a strong weekend, claiming back-to-back victories over Lehigh University at home on Saturday and at No. 13 Boston College on Sunday. The first...

Junior forward Grace Boston has four points for the Terriers thus far. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 9 field hockey no longer undefeated, falls to Lafayette, No. 3 UConn

Greg Levinsky September 26, 2016

The No. 9 Boston University field hockey team came away from this weekend’s series against Lafayette College and the No. 3 University of Connecticut with its perfect record gone. In the first...

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