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The Boston University women’s soccer team rushes Nickerson Field after a win in November 2018. MADISON EPPERSON/ DFP FILE

Women’s soccer team ready to build on last season success

Shubhankar Arun September 2, 2019
The 2018 season was an incredibly successful one for the Boston University women’s soccer team.
After claiming the Patriot League regular season and postseason titles, the Boston University women’s soccer team was eliminated in the NCAA First Round by Louisiana State University. MADISON EPPERSON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s soccer 2018 season ends in NCAA match

Lily Betts November 15, 2018
The Boston University women’s soccer season ended Sunday after Louisiana State University eliminated BU (11-7-4, 7-0-2 Patriot League) from the NCAA Tournament in a penalty kick decision, becoming the first NCAA match in nine years to require the tie breaker.
The Boston University women’s soccer team celebrates after winning the Patriot League championship over Lehigh University Sunday afternoon. MADISON EPPERSON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

50th consecutive unbeaten match earns women’s soccer Patriot League championship

Lily Betts November 4, 2018
The final win of the Boston University women’s soccer Patriot League season mirrored its first: a 1-0 victory over Lehigh University. This time, the top-seeded team left Nickerson Field with the Patriot League Championship trophy in-hand.
Freshman midfielder Taylor Kofton in a Sept. 22 match against Lehigh University. Kofton was named Patriot League Rookie of the Year Monday. VIVIAN MYRON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Patriot League recognizes five women’s soccer players, head coach

Lily Betts November 1, 2018
Two days after the Boston University women’s soccer team clinched its second outright regular season title, the Patriot League named its honorees with six Terriers earning recognition.
Senior defender Royce Light in an Oct. 17 game against Army West Point. Light scored the second goal in a 2-0 victory against Bucknell University Saturday. MAISIE MANSFIELD-GREENWALD/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Notebook: Women’s soccer in good form for postseason

Lily Betts October 25, 2018
With its final regular-season game around the corner, members of the Boston University’s women’s soccer team have said they believe pieces are in the right spot to make a postseason push.
Sophomore midfielder McKenna Kennedy in a match against Lehigh University Saturday. She recorded a shot against Holy Cross as the Terriers went on to win 3-0. VIVIAN MYRON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Holy Cross gives BU women’s soccer its 300th win, 3-0

Lily Betts September 27, 2018
The Boston University women’s soccer team claimed its 300th win in program history Wednesday in a 3-0 shutout against the College of the Holy Cross.
Tri-captain Libby Closson will help lead the women’s soccer team against No. 9 West Virginia. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s soccer faces West Virginia in final non-conference game before American

Rishabh Krishan September 13, 2018
The Boston University Terriers will go on the road to take on the West Virginia Mountaineers Thursday. In the last game of non-conference play, the Terriers (1-6-1) are looking to generate some momentum.
Senior Libby Closson clocked 85 minutes in Sunday's double overtime game against Dartmouth. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Double OT ends with 0-0 draw for women’s soccer

Lily Betts September 9, 2018
Despite strong offensive pressure throughout the game, the Boston University women’s soccer team tied with Dartmouth College Sunday afternoon through double overtime. Neither school produced a goal.
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 forward Erica Kosienski scored one of BU's goals on Saturday. PHOTO BY KELSEY CRONIN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s soccer claims share of regular-season title after besting Navy

Nick DiBona October 30, 2016

The Boston University women’s soccer team defeated the United States Naval Academy 2-0 on Saturday afternoon at Nickerson Field in its final regular-season match. The Terriers (8-10-1, 8-1 Patriot...

Senior defender Rachel Bloznalis has taken on a leadership role for BU this season. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s soccer’s Park recognized for impressive weekend

Shelby Reardon October 27, 2016

The Patriot League awarded freshman forward Kelly Park of the Boston University women’s soccer team Rookie of the Week on Monday following her weekend strike against the United States Military Academy....

Sophomore Dorrie Varley Barrett scored the Terriers' lone goal on Monday night. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Own goal in final seconds hands women’s soccer sixth straight loss

Shelby Reardon September 6, 2016

The Boston University women’s soccer team fell to the University of Cincinnati 2-1 Monday after a devastating own goal in the final seconds. Though the contest was tight throughout, with eight seconds...

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