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Senior Makinna Akers been a workhorse for the BU pitching staff, and her play has kept her team close in games against top offensive squads. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DFP FILE PHOTO

Softball struggles in California tournaments

Nick DiBona March 14, 2017

After starting off the season 5-4, the Boston University softball team struggled in its two most recent tournaments in California: the San Diego Classic and the Long Beach State Tournament. The Terriers...

The BU softball will play next in the San Diego Classic on March 3rd. PHOTO BY BRIGID KING/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball wins three straight at Madeira Beach Tournament

Matthew Martin February 20, 2017

The Boston University softball team stumbled out of the gate at the Madeira Beach Tournament, losing its first two games. However, the Terriers (5-4) fought back to win their final three games of the...

Emily Morrow hit her first collegiate home run in BU's win over North Florida. PHOTO BY SOFIA FARENTINOS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball splits games at FAU Kick-Off Classic

Matthew Martin February 12, 2017

The Boston University softball team began its season in the Sunshine State, competing in the Florida Atlantic University Kick-Off Classic. However, the Terriers (2-2) weren’t able to fully escape...

Younan leads potent softball offense, pitching remains uncertain

Greg Levinsky February 9, 2017

As MLB Spring Training begins in Florida and Arizona within the next week, Boston University softball will also travel to the Sunshine State to begin its 2017 regular season campaign with sights on defending...

Junior outfielder Moriah Connolly tied a personal best on Wednesday, going 4-4 while scoring two runs. PHOTO BY FALON MORAN/DFP FILE PHOTO

Softball storms past Bryant University, puts together thorough performance

Jonathan Sigal April 21, 2016

The good times kept on rolling early Wednesday evening for the Boston University women’s softball team. Slated for an away contest against Bryant University, the Terriers secured a 9-1 win in...

Gabi Martinez and the rest of the BU softball team will try and stop its three-game slide. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DFP FILE PHOTO

Softball hosts Boston College with hopes of snapping losing skid

Andrew Battifarano March 30, 2016

Three loses in a row has not made the Boston University softball team change its approach or focus for the upcoming week. In fact, head coach Ashley Waters said BU is looking to keep things simple...

Emma Wong is one of many Terrier players who will return home to California this weekend. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DFP FILE PHOTO

San Diego Classic, California homecoming await BU softball

James Mattone March 4, 2016

After beginning its season with two East Coast Tournaments, the Boston University softball team will head out to California to partake in the San Diego Classic. BU’s (3-6) roster is laden with...

The BU softball team will try and build upon its 1-3 start to the year. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DFP FILE PHOTO

FAU Tournament awaits BU softball

Joe Calabrese February 26, 2016

Coming off what Boston University head coach Ashley Waters described as “a really great week of practice,” the BU softball team will partake in a five-game tournament hosted by Florida Atlantic...

Despite finishing 1-3 on the weekend, Ashley Waters assured there were positives elements. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DFP FILE PHOTO

Softball encounters mixed results at CSU Tournament

Andrew Battifarano February 22, 2016

With expectations to win each game of its opening tournaments, a 1-3 start to the season was not the one the Boston University softball team hoped for. But in the larger picture, the four-game Charlestown...

Softball splits spring break results in Florida

Softball splits spring break results in Florida

Joe Calabrese March 16, 2015

While most Boston University students were vacationing during the school’s spring break period, the Boston University softball team was busy playing in two tournaments, totaling 12 games in just 10...

Softball travels to Florida for FGCU Invitational

Softball travels to Florida for FGCU Invitational

Michael Joscelyn March 6, 2015

Unable to capture a victory in its first two tournaments, the Boston University softball team will look to grab its first win of the 2015 season when it participates in the Florida Gulf Coast University...

Softball returns winless from Texas A&M Invitational

Softball returns winless from Texas A&M Invitational

Joe Calabrese March 2, 2015

Following a winless effort at the Littlewood Classic in Tempe, Arizona, the Boston University softball team headed to Texas this past weekend to participate in the Texas A&M Invitational. Despite...

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