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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...

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.
BU's dominance at the X is in part due to sophomore midfielder Mackenzie Howe. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse readies for final regular season matchup vs. Navy

Kyle Patterson April 26, 2018
The Boston University women's lacrosse team look to continue its 6-game winning streak in its last regular season matchup, where they will head to Annapolis, Maryland to face off against the United States Naval Academy Saturday afternoon.
Senior midfielder and defender Sarah Andersen helped BU's defense in the team's last game against Bucknell, collecting two ground balls. Andersen and the rest of the defense will be key in the Terriers' upcoming matchups against Holy Cross and Army. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

With four straight wins, women’s lacrosse looks for more against Holy Cross and Army

Shubhankar Arun April 17, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team will look to build on its 9-6 Saturday victory against Bucknell University in its upcoming games against the College of the Holy Cross and the United States Military Academy.
Junior midfielder Kaitlin Belval had a two-goal performance against Loyola on Saturday. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse push comes too late in 18-11 loss against No. 7 Loyola

Lily Betts April 1, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team faced an 18-11 loss against No. 7 Loyola University Maryland Saturday afternoon at Nickerson Field, becoming the eighth team in a row to fall to the Greyhounds.
Senior attacker Elisabeth Jayne scored a hat trick on Senior Day. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse caps regular season with blowout win

Will Bodkin April 30, 2017

The Boston University women’s lacrosse team finished its regular season strong with a convincing 17-6 victory over American University at Nickerson Field on Saturday afternoon to honor the team’s...

Junior attacker Avery Donahoe scored a career-high six goals in BU's win over Lafayette. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Avery Donahoe named Patriot League Attacker of the Week

Ryan Stolz April 13, 2017

The Boston University women’s lacrosse team tallied a season-high 20 goals en route to defeating Lafayette College 20-16 in its last game. The 20 goals came from offensive outbursts via several Terriers,...

Sophomore Kaitlin Belval is one of the underclassmen that has stepped up offensively for BU. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse looks to extend winning streak to three

Olivia O’Brien March 24, 2017

After clinching its first Patriot League victory against Bucknell University last Sunday, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team will face Loyola University Maryland, another Patriot League...

Senior Caroline Meegan leads the Patriot League in saves per game. The Preseason All-Patriot League goalie has been a model of consistency, making at least nine saves in every contest this year. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse starts league play on a high note

Ryan Stolz March 23, 2017

After a 1-4 start to the season, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team has rattled off two straight victories, most notably its recent game, a 13-8 win against Patriot League rival Bucknell...

Caroline Meegan is second in the country with 12 saves per game, and she will need to be solid in net again when BU hosts Colgate. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse opens up conference with win over Bucknell

Will Bodkin March 19, 2017

Coming off a hard-fought overtime victory against Fairfield University, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team successfully continued its strong play defeating Bucknell University 13-8 on the...

Caroline Meegan more than held her own against Boston College, recording 17 saves Wednesday afternoon. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse comes up short against BC in season opener

Jordan Green February 16, 2017

In its first game of the 2017 season, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team fell to crosstown rival No. 17 Boston College in Chestnut Hill. Despite being dominated 21-5 on the draw control,...

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