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Despite the abrupt ending to her college career, senior forward Nia Irving, shown in a Feb. 15 game against Navy, said the hard work that she and fellow senior guard Vanessa Edgehill put into the program paid off. RACHEL SHARPLES/ DFP FILE

Coronavirus pandemic forces short end to BU playoff runs, spring seasons

Chris Larabee March 18, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic forced the NCAA to cancel the spring season and the remaining playoffs for winter sports, cutting seasons short for seniors as the virus spreads across the U.S.
Senior midfielder Mackenzie Howe, shown in the Feb. 14 game against Niagara University, scored the game-winning goal with five minutes left in Boston University’s 14-12 victory over Fairfield University Tuesday. RACHEL SHARPLES/ DFP FILE

BU Women’s Lacrosse Edges Out Fairfield University 14-12 in Midweek Matchup

Amanda Purcell February 26, 2020

The Boston University women’s lacrosse team was tested in its closest game of the season on the road against the Fairfield University, but came out victorious with a 14-12 win.  The Terriers...

Junior midfielder Emily Vervlied scored her first goal of the season in Boston University’s season-opening 16-6 loss to No. 5 Boston College Wednesday. CAROLINE FERNANDEZ/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU Falls to Crosstown Rival Boston College in Women’s Lacrosse Season Opener, 16-6

Amanda Purcell February 13, 2020

The Boston University women’s lacrosse team opened its season at Nickerson Field with a loss against arch-rival No. 5 Boston College, 16-6. The Eagles (1-1) scored 11 second half goals as they...

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