Skip to Main Content
The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University

The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

Senior captain Hester Van der Laan has impressed in the early going for the Terriers. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 13 field hockey on track for another successful season

Ranya Mufti September 7, 2016

After winning its second straight Patriot League Championship last season, the No. 13 Boston University field hockey team is poised for another winning season in 2016, having already won its first...

BU's women's soccer team won the Patriot League title and advanced to the NCAA Tournament. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DFP FILE PHOTO

BU fall coaches reflect on collective Patriot League, NCAA success

Jonathan Sigal March 3, 2016

While the Boston University men’s soccer, women’s soccer and field hockey teams won’t officially kick off their respective seasons until August 2016, they’re far from resting on their laurels....

PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/DFP FILE PHOTO

Field hockey bids farewell to historic 2015 season

Paige Smith November 19, 2015

The Boston University field hockey team completed their 2015 season with a flawless 6-0 Patriot League record, yielding the program’s most wins since 2007, and earning the Terriers a bid to the NCAA...

PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 15 field hockey readies for NCAA Tournament First Round, No. 1 North Carolina

Jonathan Sigal November 13, 2015

The stakes continue to elevate for the No. 15 Boston University field hockey team, and an NCAA Tournament First Round match against one of the nation’s best teams beckons. Led by senior co-captains...

PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 15 field hockey continues success in high-pressure situations

Ranya Mufti November 12, 2015

After a dominating win against Fairfield University on Wednesday afternoon, the No. 15 Boston University field hockey team advanced to the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday against No. 1...

PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 15 field hockey advances to NCAA Tournament First Round with Fairfield win

Paige Smith November 12, 2015

Through a team effort, the No. 15 Boston University field hockey team dominated Fairfield University, 6-1, in the Play-In Round of the NCAA Tournament at home on Wednesday afternoon. “We had six different...

PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 14 field hockey bests American, wins second straight Patriot League Championship

Ranya Mufti November 9, 2015

It was a sight for sore eyes at New Balance Field on Saturday afternoon, as the No. 14 Boston University field hockey team took the Patriot League Championship for the second year in a row. “It feels...

PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 14 field hockey readies for rematch vs. Bucknell, begins Patriot League Tournament

Paige Smith November 6, 2015

The No. 14 Boston University field hockey team and New Balance Field will host the Patriot League Tournament Friday and Saturday, the team’s first time hosting a conference tournament since 2000. The...

PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/DFP FILE PHOTO

Rachel Coll, Sofi Laurito highlight No. 14 field hockey’s Patriot League awards haul

Justin Pallenik November 4, 2015

Capping off a conference title-winning campaign, the No. 14 Boston University field hockey team garnered a multitude of individual honors from the Patriot League on Tuesday. Leading the way were senior...

PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 15 field hockey visits No. 5 Wake Forest in season finale

Ranya Mufti October 30, 2015

The No. 15 Boston University field hockey team is in the final stretch of its season, heading down to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to take on No. 5 Wake Forest University for its last regular season...

PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 15 field hockey makes short jaunt to Harvard for penultimate tilt

Paige Smith October 28, 2015

The No. 15 Boston University field hockey team travels across town to face Harvard University on Wednesday night on the heels of an impressive 6-0 shutout of Bucknell University on Saturday. With their...

PHOTO BY FALON MORAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 17 field hockey blanks Bucknell for Patriot League regular season title on Senior Day

Ranya Mufti October 26, 2015

The No. 17 Boston University field hockey team played its final Patriot League game of the season Saturday, topping Bucknell University in a whopping 6-0 contest. The Terriers (11-5, 6-0 Patriot League)...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
rachel coll