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Sophomore guard Maggie Pina in a Feb. 15, 2020 game against Navy. Pina was one of the Terriers’ leading scorers in their sweep of Army West Point last weekend. RACHEL SHARPLES/ DFP FILE

BU women’s basketball blows past Army in weekend series

Amanda Purcell February 16, 2021
The Boston University women's basketball team swept its series over Army West Point this past weekend. The squad has enjoyed its best start to the season since the 1978-79 campaign.
Boston University senior Tenisha Pressley at a women’s basketball game against the United States Naval Academy on Feb. 15. Like many other college athletes, Pressley has been forced to adapt her athletic career to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. RACHEL SHARPLES/ DFP FILE

Senior Tenisha Pressley helps guide BU women’s basketball to persevere through pandemic

Maxwell Bevington December 9, 2020
Boston University women's basketball is pushing forward with playing amid the pandemic, and senior guard Tenisha Pressley is helping guide the team through these unprecedented circumstances.
Junior guard Katie Nelson, shown in a November 2018 game against the University of New Hampshire, scored 12 points and played all 40 minutes as the Terriers defeated Colgate University 60-58 Wednesday. MADDIE EPPERSON/ DFP FILE

Women’s basketball edges Colgate in final seconds to secure road win, 60-58

Zoe Pantazelos February 13, 2020
Freshman forward Maren Durant sank two free throws in the final seconds as BU defeated Colgate University 60-58.
Senior forward Nia Irving, shown in a February 2018 game against Lehigh University, scored 13 points on 6-of-9 shooting in BU’s 62-51 victory over the College of the Holy Cross Saturday. CHLOE GRINBERG/ DFP FILE

BU women’s basketball cruises past Holy Cross to extend winning streak, 62-51

Amanda Purcell February 9, 2020

The Boston University women’s basketball team traveled to Worcester for the National Girls and Women in Sports Day game against College of the Holy Cross and took home another point in the Turnpike...

Freshman guard Maggie Pina, shown in Thursday’s game against the College of the Holy Cross, scored 23 points that sparked an 18-point comeback against the College of the Holy Cross in Boston University’s 76-70 overtime win Saturday. LIBBY MCCLELLAND/ DFP FILE

Women’s basketball climbs out of 18-point deficit to beat Holy Cross in OT 76-70

Zoe Pantazelos January 27, 2020

The Boston University women’s basketball team hosted the College of the Holy Cross on Alumni Day Saturday in a Turnpike Trophy contest at Case Gym. Despite an 18-point deficit in the second quarter,...

Freshman guard Katie Nelson ended the 2017-18 season second on the team in scoring, averaging 9.4 points per game. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU women’s basketball 2017-18 season comes to a close

Nick Miata March 11, 2018
The Boston University women’s basketball team’s season came to an end on March 3. The Terriers finished their season in the first round of the Patriot League tournament, falling to Lafayette College 66-61.
BU sophomore forward Nia Irving had a team-high 16 points against Navy Saturday afternoon. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball turnover prone, loses to Navy 59-48

Josh Rothstein February 20, 2018
The Boston University women’s basketball team fell to the United States Naval Academy 59-48, and has now lost two matchups in a row after winning two straight.

Women’s basketball beats Colgate in overtime, first win in six games

Liam O’Brien February 8, 2018

On the verge of suffering its most heartbreaking defeat of the season, the Boston University women’s basketball team stepped up when it mattered most. Down 58-54 with 10 seconds left in regulation,...

Senior Corinne Williams is averaging 8 points per game.

BU women’s basketball takes on Vermont, goes for third straight win

Nick Miata December 2, 2017

The Boston University women’s basketball team will look to continue its winning ways on Sunday afternoon when it takes on the University of Vermont in Patrick Gymnasium. The Terriers (4-2) are...

Sophomore guard Vanessa Edgehill and the Terriers fell in their fourth straight Patriot League game. BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball beats Bryant 78-61 for first win streak of the season

Josh Rothstein December 1, 2017

The Boston University women’s basketball team played their best game of the season Wednesday night in Smithfield, Rhode Island, beating Bryant University 78-61. After alternating wins and losses...

PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s basketball travels to New Hampshire for three-game swing

Olivia O’Brien November 15, 2017

The Boston University women’s basketball team opens their road slate Wednesday against the University of New Hampshire at New Hampshire’s Lundholm Gymnasium at 7 p.m. The Terriers (1-0) started...

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