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Sophomore forward Sisi Bentley (94) throws the ball during a game against Loyola University Maryland on Feb. 1. The Boston University women’s basketball team takes their fourth loss in a row, falling 51-71 against Colgate on Saturday. TALIA LISSAUER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Blowout loss to Colgate latest in four-game skid for women’s basketball

Julianna D’Amato February 16, 2025
The Boston University women’s basketball team suffered their fourth consecutive loss on Saturday, this one a 71-51 drubbing at the hands of Colgate University. It was yet another loss on the road, dropping their out-of-town record to 4-8.
Boston University freshman goaltender Mari Pietersen (92) fist-bumps a fan before an Oct. 6 game against Northeastern. The team has four games over winter break. HUI-EN LIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Basketball teams begin conference play during intersession, hockey resumes on Jan. 3

Austin Chen December 6, 2023
Winter break is just around the corner, but some Terriers are not going to be taking too much time for themselves. The men’s and women’s basketball and hockey teams all have a full slate of games, including plenty of in-conference play. Each team has different expectations for the back half of their seasons, as the men’s hockey and women’s basketball teams are under particular pressure due to their postseason success last season, but all the teams have plenty of exciting games on their schedules. Here are some to keep an eye on.
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 85-55, No. 7 Colorado pulls away with 30-point fourth quarter

Chloe Patel November 29, 2023
The Boston University women’s basketball team fell to seventh-ranked University of Colorado 85-55 on Tuesday in the second game of a Colorado road trip.
Boston University forward Caitlin Weimar (11) drives to the hoop during the 2023 Patriot League finals. The women’s basketball team ended the regular season with a 22-7 record. HUI-EN LIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Division I Terriers gear up for Fall 2023

Austin Chen June 7, 2023
Boston University boasts 24 varsity teams that compete in the NCAA’s Division I across the fall and spring semesters. Here’s what to know about some of the teams that will compete during the fall semester.
Women's Basketball Patriot League Final

Gallery: Terriers women’s basketball falls in Patriot League Final

Hui-En Lin March 13, 2023
The Boston University women's Basketball team lost 66-61 against Holy Cross in the Patriot League final on March 12.
Women's basketball

Women’s basketball completes comeback over Holy Cross to stay perfect in Patriot League

Chloe Patel February 16, 2023
The women's basketball team defeated Holy Cross in a thrilling comeback victory to keep their perfect record against Patriot League opponents.
Women's Basketball

BU fends off Loyola University Maryland 65-57

Reed O’Brien January 23, 2023
The women's basketball team extended their conference win streak to a program record eight games with a win against the Loyola Greyhounds.
Women's basketball

Women’s basketball downs Merrimack for third-straight win at home

Annika Morris December 9, 2022
After three straight games on the road, the women's basketball team defeated Merrimack College at The Roof to extend their home win streak to three.
Members of the BU women’s basketball team cheering on the sidelines. The BU Terriers lost a tough 90-80 game against the Boston College Eagles on Sunday despite out-rebounding the Eagles. ELIZA NUESTRO/DFP STAFF

Women’s basketball comes up short to Boston College 90-80

Reed O’Brien December 5, 2022
The women's basketball team fell 90-80 to Boston College on Sunday. The Terriers lost 23 turnovers and giving up 19 personal fouls.
The Boston University Women’s basketball team cheering in a game against Army on March 7, 2022. The Terriers were placed first in the conference in a preseason poll by the Patriot League. ELIZA NUESTRO/DFP STAFF

PREVIEW: Women’s basketball ranks No. 1 in Patriot League, looks toward strong 2022-23 campaign

Brett Abrams November 7, 2022
Brett Abrams previews the women's basketball team as they begin their season on Nov. 7. The Terriers earned the No. 1 ranking in the Patriot League, and are led offensively by Sydney Johnson and defensively by Maren Durant.
WBB recap (game against Army)

RECAP: Women’s basketball falls short after mid-season hot streak

Mark Fraenkel March 25, 2022
The Boston University women's basketball team fell short at the end of its season after a hot streak in conferene play.
Womens basketball patriot league semifinals

American eliminates women’s basketball in semifinal matchup

Brett Abrams March 13, 2022
The Boston University women's basketball team was eliminated in a 70-48 loss to American University in the Patriot League semifinals Thursday.
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