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Boston University's bench watches senior guard Miles Brewster shoot a free throw to send the Terriers to overtime in the Patriot League semi-final game against Lehigh on Sunday. The Terriers fell to the Mountain Hawks 84-79. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s basketball squanders first-half cushion, falls to Lehigh in the Patriot League semifinal

Eli Cloutier March 16, 2024
From the opening tip, the energy inside Case Gym was palpable. With a spot in the Patriot League Tournament final on the line, the Terriers jumped out to a 21-point lead late in the first half and led by 18 at the break. Despite the cushion, the second-seeded Boston University men’s basketball team (16-17, 10-8 PL) fell to the sixth seed, Lehigh University (14-17, 9-9 PL), 84-79 in overtime.
Sophomore guard Ben Roy (30) runs toward the basket in a game against Lehigh University on Feb. 4. The Terriers beat Lehigh in an overtime win, 64-62, on Wednesday. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s basketball wins fourth consecutive game against Lehigh in another overtime win

Eva Smith February 29, 2024
The Boston University men’s basketball team took home its second overtime win in as many wins with a 64-62 victory against Lehigh University on Wednesday night.
Senior guard Kelsi Mingo (3) looks to make a basket in a game against Lehigh University on Wednesday. The Terriers beat Lehigh 89-78. ZACH SCHWARTZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Women’s basketball takes down Lehigh as playoffs inch closer

Layla Penn February 29, 2024
The Boston University women's basketball team battled it out against Lehigh on Wednesday night, ultimately winning in a high scoring game, 89-78.
Senior guard Miles Brewster (24) jumps and scores a basket in Saturday’s game against Lehigh University. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s basketball clinches win in final seconds against Lehigh

Chloe Cramutola February 4, 2024
Four seconds left — Boston University senior guard Miles Brewster on the foul line. A 1-point game, resting in the hands of Brewster, who was about to flip a game the Terriers trailed for the most part into a last-second win. The crowd leapt to their feet and shook Case Gym –– Brewster made both free throws, snagging a BU win over Lehigh University, 72-71.
Senior guard Sophie Beneventine (40) in a game against University of Massachusetts Lowell on Nov. 6. The Terriers suffered a 30-point road loss against the Colorado Buffaloes on Tuesday. KELLY BRODER/ DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Women’s basketball falls short against Lehigh while missing star Weimar

Brendan Galvin February 4, 2024
Despite missing their star senior forward Caitlin Weimar, the Boston University women’s basketball team held their own but eventually fell short against Lehigh University, 64-62.
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Women’s soccer comes from behind to draw 2-2 at Lehigh

Eli Cloutier September 25, 2023
Boston University women’s soccer team (4-4-3, 1-1-1 Patriot League) traveled to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to take on the Lehigh University Mountain Hawks (3-3-4, 0-2-1 PL) on a rainy Sunday afternoon, where they clawed back from 2-0 down to tie 2-2.
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Late goal seals 2-0 win for men’s soccer over Lehigh

Gabby Church September 18, 2023
The Boston University men’s soccer team (4-2-0, 1-0-0 Patriot League) won their first conference match of the season after defeating Lehigh University (0-4-2, 0-1-0 PL) at Nickerson Field with a final score of 2-0.
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BU softball walks it off in tight 2-1 contest over Colgate, extends win streak to 20

Brendan Nordstrom April 23, 2023
The softball team escaped a jam in the sixth inning, then scored a run in each of the next two innings to walk off a 2-1 victory against Colgate University last Friday.
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Women’s lacrosse drops second game in a row to Lehigh

Gabby Church April 19, 2023
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team fell to Lehigh University on the road last Saturday with a final score of 13-9 after another late comeback attempt fell short.
Junior midfielder Thalia Steenssens during a game against Duke University on Oct. 24, 2021. The Terriers lost to Lehigh University during the Patriot League Championship game on Saturday. HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF

Field hockey narrowly loses 2-1 against Lehigh in overtime of Patriot League Championship

Chloe Patel November 7, 2022
In a heartbreaking overtime finish, the Boston University field hockey team fell 2-1 to Lehigh University in the Patriot League Championship.
Senior Gianluca Arlotti playing on Oct. 29 against Lehigh University. The Boston University men's soccer team defeated Lehigh 2-0 on senior night. MOLLY POTTER/DFP STAFF

Men’s soccer clinches first postseason berth since 2018 with 2-0 win over Lehigh

Charlie DeMatteo October 31, 2022
Behind a two-goal performance from Quinn Matulis and a clutch save from Montali, the men's soccer team clinched their first postseason appearance in four years following a 2-0 victory over Lehigh on Saturday night.
Field Hockey

Field hockey defeats Lehigh 4-1 to open Patriot League play

Boyuan Zhang September 18, 2022
Backed by Payton Anderson's two goals, the BU Field Hockey team snapped a two-game losing streak with their 4-1 victory over Lehigh University on Saturday.
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