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Women’s softball senior infielder Emily Morrow catches the ball in a game against Boston College in March 2018. Morrow has the Terriers’ leading batting average five games in to the 2019 season. MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball kicks off season in Kickin’ Chicken Classic with 2-3 record

Chris Larabee February 11, 2019
The Boston University softball team opened its season in South Carolina this weekend with a five-game set in the Kickin’ Chicken Classic.
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.
Junior infielder Madi Killebrew scored three of BU's 20 runs against UMass Lowell on Tuesday. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball extends winning streak to nine with sweep of Lowell in mid-week doubleheader

Gabe Mosse April 17, 2018
On a cloudy afternoon in Lowell, the Boston University women’s softball team had a dominant performance against its in-state rival, the University of Massachusetts Lowell, to improve to 27-17 on the season and 7-2 in the Patriot League.
Senior outfielder Emma Wong had five runs in BU's sweep of Central Connecticut State. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball dominates Central Connecticut State in game 1, walks off in game 2 of doubleheader

Josh Rothstein April 12, 2018
While its game one 10-1 victory was routine, game two’s 12-9 win was anything but for the Boston University softball team.
Junior infielder Madi Killebrew had one run in BU's 6-2 win over Central Connecticut State on March 25 during the Nor'easter Invitational. The Terriers will host the Blue Devils in a doubleheader Wednesday afternoon. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball looks to keep momentum rolling against Central Connecticut State

Liam O’Brien April 10, 2018
Patriot League play has been kind to the Boston University softball team so far this season, with the Terriers taking two out of three games from both the United States Military Academy and Lehigh University to begin conference play.
Senior infielder and outfielder Jilee Schanda had three hits and one run against Central Connecticut State on Sunday. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

BU sweeps in impromptu Nor’easter Invitational

Gabe Mosse March 26, 2018
Six wins in six games over the past weekend in the impromptu Nor’easter Invitational saw the Boston University women’s softball team raise its win percentage to .533 and push its record to 16-14.

Softball looks to build on Patriot League Championship run

Josh Rothstein February 9, 2018

The Boston University softball team is coming off a successful Patriot League campaign and is looking to get over that Championship hump once again. The Terriers had won the Patriot League and...

Jake Oettinger says that being selected in the NHL draft is a dream come true. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

State of the Terriers 2017-18

Greg Levinsky June 7, 2017

Boston University athletic teams shined during the 2016-17 school year. From Academic All-Patriot teams to All-American honors the Terriers once again succeeded from August through May in their fourth...

PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU softball team falls to Lehigh, finishes as runner-up in Patriot League Tournament

Greg Levinsky May 14, 2017

Although senior Makinna Akers gave up just one run while pitching 10.2 innings, the Boston University softball team dropped two games to Lehigh University in the Patriot League Championship round. The...

Senior Gabi Martinez looks to lead her team to a Patriot Leauge title. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Wins over Army and Lehigh propel softball to Patriot League championship round

Greg Levinsky May 14, 2017

With two wins to open the weekend, the Boston University softball team advanced to the championship round of this year’s Patriot League Tournament. The Terriers (25-25, 14-3 Patriot League) downed...

Senior Makinna Akers dominated over the weekend, hurling 21 innings and allowing PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball sweeps Colgate, extends in-conference win streak

Nick DiBona April 30, 2017

The Boston University softball team extended its in-conference winning streak to 12 games following its three-game sweep over Colgate University this past weekend, which included a big senior day victory...

PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Terriers take one of two in non-conference doubleheader against Central Connecticut State

Tyler Oringer April 28, 2017

The Boston University softball team split a doubleheader Thursday afternoon against the Central Connecticut State University Blue Devils. The Terriers (18-25, 9-3 Patriot League) dropped the first...

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