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Senior Grace Boston is one of the many Terriers that will graduate this year. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Field hockey records weekend sweep

By Olivia O’Brien October 9, 2017

The Boston University field hockey advanced their record to 8-5 after two victories over the long weekend against conference foe American University and crosstown rival Northeastern University. The...

The Terriers are undefeated in Patriot League play. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey’s Akroyd finds her groove

By Greg Levinsky October 9, 2017

Sometimes you just need a little change of scenery to get going. In Maika Akroyd’s case, the slightest position adjustment is paying off for both her and the Boston University field hockey program. The...

Junior Kara Enoch shares the field with long-time teammate freshman Miya Denson. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey’s Denison and Enoch continue old friendship through college

By Greg Levinsky October 6, 2017

One of Boston University field hockey’s most potent duos established their lifelong friendship well before sharing the New Balance Field turf. When freshman Miya Denison set foot on the BU home...

Field hockey prepare for pivotal weekend matchup

By Josh Rothstein October 4, 2017

The Boston University field hockey team is preparing for a pivotal weekend series including a rematch of last year’s Patriot League final. The weekend begins with a home contest against American...

Junior Ally Hammel and the Terrier will turn their attention to American University. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey splits second straight weekend

By Josh Rothstein October 1, 2017

The Boston University field hockey team split weekend encounters against the Colgate University Raiders and the Duke University Blue Devils. The Terriers began their weekend with a 5-1 victory over...

Ailsa Connolly will look to add to her team leading goal total during the weekend slate of games. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey takes on Colgate, Duke over the weekend

By Olivia O’Brien September 28, 2017

This weekend, the Boston University field hockey team will head to Hamilton, New York for a conference matchup against Colgate University before returning home to New Balance Field for a tilt with...

Alisa Connolly is one of the many international players on BU's field hockey team this season.PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

A look inside field hockey’s international recruiting process

By Greg Levinsky September 25, 2017

In her 18th season as assistant coach to the storied Sally Starr, Tracey Paul’s role is more important than what comes to mind. She plans games, is an integral part of each practice and is tasked...

Senior Grace Boston and the Terriers will look to improve after a recent rough patch. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey split weekend series

By Daily Free Press Staff September 24, 2017

By Greg Levinsky and Joshua Rothstein The Boston University field hockey team split a weekend series by beating Lafayette University 5-1 and losing to No. 17 Princeton University. BU (5-4, 1-0...

Junior Kara Enoch will look to help the Terriers get back on track over the weekend. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Terriers aim to end losing streak at three

By Greg Levinsky September 22, 2017

After beginning the season 4-0, the Boston University field hockey team (4-3) has dropped three consecutive games. The Terriers look to right the ship with a weekend slate of games. Returning to...

Senior Allie Renzi runs a food instagram called grumblingtummies. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

20 Questions with field hockey’s Allie Renzi

By Greg Levinsky September 21, 2017

Not only does senior field hockey player Allie Renzi have a passion for the game she plays, but the Terrier mid/forward is also passionate about food and nutrition. The Boston University athlete sat...

Sargent is home to BU's nutrition program. PHOTO BY DANIEL GUAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

The relationship between food and sports

By Olivia O’Brien September 21, 2017

Some people think that a healthy diet is associated with achieving fitness goals. However, not everyone is sure what healthy diets actually consist of. Every athlete has different routines and diets,...

Junior Ally Hammel currently is second on the team in minutes. PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Terrier losing streak climbs to three after loss in Connecticut

By Olivia O’Brien September 17, 2017

Playing the number one ranked team in the country is always going to be a formidable challenge. Sunday afternoon was no different, as the Boston University field hockey team fell to the University...

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