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Sophomore Patriot League Rookie of the Year Corey Craig prepares to serve in a match against Bentley on Sunday. Men’s and women’s tennis are looking to return to the Patriot League finals this year as the runner-up and defending champions, respectively. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Tennis Notebook: Both teams vying to return to conference finals

Jason Asvestopoulos February 28, 2024
Both Boston University men’s and women’s tennis are in the midst of their respective seasons and are once again poised to contend for the Patriot League Championship.
PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU hockey humbled at Lowell, lose special teams battle

Jonathan Sigal February 10, 2017

The Tsongas Center was a house of horrors for the Boston University men’s hockey team during the 2015-16 season. At the hands of University of Massachusetts Lowell, it crashed out of the Hockey East...

PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU women’s hockey falls to Merrimack

Nicole Havens January 29, 2017

It has been a tough week for Boston University hockey against Merrimack College. While the men’s team was swept in their series, the women’s team followed suit, losing 4-1 on Saturday in North...

BU struggled to get anything going against Merrimack. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU hockey swept by Merrimack, Quinn says Terriers “wanted it easy”

Jonathan Sigal January 28, 2017

You’d be hard-pressed to find anyone – save for inside Lawler Rink – who predicted Merrimack College could sweep the Boston University men’s hockey team. After all, the Terriers were the...

Graduate student Mary Parker will lead the Terriers into a matchup with Merrimack. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s hockey looking to make two straight wins at Merrimack

Nicole Havens January 27, 2017

With the 2017 Beanpot Tournament less than a week away, the Boston University women’s hockey team will prepare to face Merrimack College for the third time this season. The last time the two teams...

Patrick Harper snagged a second assist on Chad Krys' goal. PHOTO BY JONATHAN SIGAL/DAILY FREE PRESS

BU hockey suffers “humbling loss” at Merrimack on tail end of “worst practice” of 2016-17

Jonathan Sigal January 24, 2017

Chalk it up to the squad’s new No. 1 ranking, the tight neutral zone at Lawler Rink, the fact that sophomore defenseman Charlie McAvoy got tossed in the second period, tired legs – whatever you...

Sophomore forward Bobo Carpenter has 17 points on the year. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU hockey, fresh off No. 1 ranking, visits Merrimack

Jonathan Sigal January 24, 2017

Fresh off its eighth consecutive win, the Boston University men’s hockey team will travel to Merrimack College on Tuesday night for a rare midweek clash. Ahead of the game, however, a larger bit...

Hockey East at a glance

Hockey East at a glance

Nick Frazier October 6, 2016

5 Hockey East players to watch Cal Petersen, G, University of Notre Dame: Petersen ranked fourth in Hockey East last year in save percentage (.927) and fifth in goals against average (2.20). Earning...

Senior Kayla Tutino got back in the point column Saturday afternoon. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s hockey tops Merrimack in final game before Beanpot Tournament

Ranya Mufti February 1, 2016

With the 38th Beanpot Tournament beginning Tuesday, the Boston University women's hockey team made sure it took care of business first when Merrimack College visited Saturday afternoon. That’s...

Sophomore Victoria Bach now has seven points in her last three games. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

With Beanpot looming, women’s hockey continues hot streak

Jonathan Sigal February 1, 2016

Brian Durocher, the head coach of the Boston University women’s hockey team, often preaches how it’s essential to respect one’s opponent and not look too far down the road. That’s exactly...

Senior Sean Maguire recored 27 saves but did not earn the win against Merrimack on Friday. PHOTO BY FALON MORAN/DFP FILE PHOTO

Despite peculiar result, Maguire lifts men’s hockey in win over Merrimack

Sarah Kirkpatrick January 30, 2016

If you tuned in late to the No. 9 Boston University men’s hockey team’s game against Merrimack College on Friday night at Agganis Arena, you might have missed the part where senior goaltender Sean...

PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 9 men’s hockey shuts out Merrimack

Judy Cohen January 29, 2016

The No. 9 Boston University men’s hockey team earned a win over Merrimack College on Friday night at Agganis Arena. The Terriers (14-7-4, 8-4-3 Hockey East) defeated the Warriors (7-14-5, 2-8-5...

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