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2021 in-person Commencement to be split into two ceremonies

Molly Farrar April 20, 2021
The decision was made in order to ensure social distancing and allow for increased attendance.
Senior attack Avery Donahoe (#30) returned to the field for the first time since April 11 in BU’s quarterfinal matchup against Colgate. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

‘Lock down’ second half sends women’s lacrosse to Patriot League semifinals in 14-9 win over Colgate

Lily Betts May 1, 2018
In the first postseason meeting between the No. 5 seeded Boston University women’s lacrosse team and No. 4 seeded Colgate University, the Terriers (10-7, 5-4 Patriot League) secured a 14-9 win in Hamilton, New York Tuesday afternoon.
Sophomore midfielder Lexi Lewis scored one of BU’s six goals against Navy on Saturday. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse defeated 23-6 at No. 11 Navy, ending win streak

Kyle Patterson April 29, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team’s 2018 regular season ended on a bittersweet note. On the one hand, BU (9-7, 5-4 Patriot League) will move on to compete in the Patriot League tournament, something that seemed out of its reach earlier in the season. On the other, the team’s regular season ended with a crushing 23-6 loss to the No. 11 United States Naval Academy, bringing an abrupt end to its six-game winning streak.
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.
Junior defender Tonianne Magnelli helped BU's defense in its 9-8 win over Army with two ground balls and three draw control wins. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse clinches Patriot League playoff spot with 9-8 win at Army

Lily Betts April 22, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team claimed a spot in the Patriot League Tournament for the fifth year in a row Saturday afternoon after a 9-8 victory over the United States Military Academy.
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.
Senior defender and co-captain Maria Guerra led BU's defense against Bucknell with four caused turnovers and four ground balls. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

Underclassmen provide offense, seniors lead defense for women’s lacrosse in 9-6 win over Bucknell

Lily Betts April 15, 2018
However, the 9-6 win over Bucknell University suggested that the Boston University women's lacrosse seniors will be leaving their team in good hands, as eight of the team’s nine goals came from underclassmen.
Sophomore attack Kailey Conry had a four-point performance in BU's 9-6 win over Bucknell. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

Despite Donahoe out, women’s lacrosse takes 9-6 win from Bucknell on Senior Day

Kyle Patterson April 15, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team celebrated Senior Day Saturday afternoon with an important 9-6 win over Bucknell University at Nickerson Field.
Senior attack and co-captain Avery Donahoe notched eight goals and an assist in BU's 16-13 win over UNH on Wednesday. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

Donahoe falls short of setting women’s lacrosse record in 16-13 win over UNH

Kyle Patterson April 12, 2018
Coming off two consecutive wins against Harvard University and American University, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team added another win to its record after beating the University of New Hampshire 16-13 at Nickerson Field Wednesday night.
After putting up a program record 13 points against Harvard, sophomore attack Kailey Conry followed up that performance with 6 assists at American over on Saturday afternoon. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse maintains momentum with 19-7 win at American

Lily Betts April 8, 2018
In a game characterized by quick feet and precise passing, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team notched its second straight win and its second Patriot League win with a 19-7 victory over American University.
Sophomore attack Kailey Conry broke BU's program record with 13 points in the Terriers' 20-16 win over Harvard. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

BU tops Harvard 20-16 in mid-week matchup, Conry sets program record with 13 points

Kyle Patterson April 5, 2018
Wednesday night’s matchup at Nickerson Field between the Boston University women’s lacrosse team and Harvard University was a game of several firsts.
Junior midfielder Kaitlin Belval led her team with seven wins at the faceoff X and was key for BU maintaining possession in the team's win over Harvard Wednesday night. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Offense fires on all cylinders for women’s lacrosse in victory against Harvard

Nick Miata April 5, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team came away with a 20-16 victory against Harvard University Wednesday night at Nickerson Field, thanks to an offensive outburst that took advantage of its opponent’s turnovers and penalties.
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