BU drops pair in weekend Classic
The Boston University women’s basketball team had an up-and-down Thanksgiving break, kicking off the holiday weekend with a thrilling 71-68 comeback win over Northeastern University before dropping a pair of contests to No. 18 Ohio State University and Central Michigan University by scores of 72-47 and 84-72, respectively, at the Buckeye Classic in Columbus, Ohio.
Home-court disadvantage?
Agganis Arena is a collegiate athletics palace. Not only has it hosted every men’s hockey game since it opened in 2004, but it has played home to 13 Boston University men’s basketball games, the America East Tournament, multiple concerts and a handful of women’s athletic events.
FADEM: It’s about damn time
Imagine Tunde Agboola, a walk-on for the Boston University men’s basketball team two years ago, starting for the Terriers. OK, now imagine him averaging 35 points per game and being in serious contention for the national Player of the Year award.
When the Saints go limping out
The No. 8 Boston University men’s ice hockey team (9-4-0), after holding off the College of the Holy Cross Tuesday, drove St. Lawrence University (5-7-1) off the Jack Parker Rink at Agganis Arena Saturday evening, 4-1, behind a strong 24-save effort from freshman goalie Kieran Millan.
Late goal lifts St. John’s past BU
The Boston University men’s soccer team controlled play for much of the first half of Tuesday night’s second-round NCAA Tournament matchup against No. 3 St. John’s University, but failed to make the one play that would result in a goal, dropping a 1-0 decision in Queens, N.Y.
Field Hockey
- Terriers finish season without trip to NCAA tournament
- No. 15 field hockey looks for spot among 16 NCAA tournament teams
- Starr wins 400th game as field hockey wins twice
- BU offense enters potential postseason with potent offense
- Field hockey prepared for penultimate match of regular season against Stags
