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Drew Marrochello, Boston University's director of athletics, brought on a number of former Terriers when positions for head coaches opened up. PHOTO BY CLINTON NGUYEN/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Ties run deep with BU Athletics’ three new head coaches

By Josh Rothstein September 6, 2018
The Boston University Athletics Department named three new head coaches leading into the 2018-19 academic year, but the BU campus won’t be new to them.  
Laura Morton just came to BU as a student athlete. She is now returning as the fifth head coach in program history. PHOTO BY SARAH SILBIGER/DFP FILE PHOTO

Lauren Morton becomes first alumna head coach for women’s lacrosse

By Lily Betts June 16, 2018
Boston University Director of Athletics Drew Marrochello has named alumna Lauren Morton as the fifth head coach in program history.
Senior forward Bobo Carpenter served as assistant captain and top scorer on the 2017-17 men's hockey team. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

State of the Terriers 2018–2019

By Lily Betts June 5, 2018
Now headed into its sixth year in the Patriot League, Boston University Athletics has made a name for itself in the conference year-round. Here is an overview of some Terrier Division I sports.

Liz Robertshaw no longer women’s lacrosse head coach

By Lily Betts May 31, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team is looking for a new head coach following the departure of Liz Robertshaw, who had served in the position for the last 12 seasons.
Senior attack Avery Donahoe (#30) returned to the field for the first time since April 11 in BU’s quarterfinal matchup against Colgate. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

‘Lock down’ second half sends women’s lacrosse to Patriot League semifinals in 14-9 win over Colgate

By Lily Betts May 1, 2018
In the first postseason meeting between the No. 5 seeded Boston University women’s lacrosse team and No. 4 seeded Colgate University, the Terriers (10-7, 5-4 Patriot League) secured a 14-9 win in Hamilton, New York Tuesday afternoon.
Men's hockey head coach David Quinn's team rebounded in the second half of the 2017-18 season. PHOTO BY MICHELLE JAY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Best of the best: The top 10 sports quotes of 2017-18

By Nicole Havens April 30, 2018
With the end of the 2018-17 academic calendar and spring playoffs approaching, we have found and ranked the best quotes from the Boston University coaches and student-athletes this year.
Senior defender and co-captain Maria Guerra is second in the Patriot League with 1.75 caused turnovers per game. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s lacrosse faces off against Colgate in Patriot League quarterfinals

By Nick Miata April 30, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team will look to begin the Patriot League tournament on a winning note when it takes on Colgate University in the quarterfinal matchup Tuesday afternoon in Hamilton, New York.
Sophomore midfielder Lexi Lewis scored one of BU’s six goals against Navy on Saturday. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse defeated 23-6 at No. 11 Navy, ending win streak

By Kyle Patterson April 29, 2018
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team’s 2018 regular season ended on a bittersweet note. On the one hand, BU (9-7, 5-4 Patriot League) will move on to compete in the Patriot League tournament, something that seemed out of its reach earlier in the season. On the other, the team’s regular season ended with a crushing 23-6 loss to the No. 11 United States Naval Academy, bringing an abrupt end to its six-game winning streak.
Freshman attack and 2018 Patriot League Rookie of the Year Chris Gray finished his inaugural season at BU with 31 goals and 40 assists. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse eliminated from Patriot League tournament following 13-8 loss at No. 8 Loyola

By Jacob Gurvis April 29, 2018
The Boston University men’s lacrosse team fell 13-8 at No. 8 Loyola University Maryland Friday night in the Patriot League semifinals.
BU's dominance at the X is in part due to sophomore midfielder Mackenzie Howe. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse readies for final regular season matchup vs. Navy

By Kyle Patterson April 26, 2018
The Boston University women's lacrosse team look to continue its 6-game winning streak in its last regular season matchup, where they will head to Annapolis, Maryland to face off against the United States Naval Academy Saturday afternoon.
Sophomore attack Kailey Conry dominates offense with 66 points. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Sophomore attack Kailey Conry emerging as one of Patriot League’s best

By Nick Miata April 26, 2018
Boston University’s women’s lacrosse sophomore attack Kailey Conry started playing the sport for the first time in sixth grade. Eight years later, the Needham native is wearing a scarlet and white jersey and emerging as one of the Patriot League’s most talented players.
Sophomore goalkeeper Joe McSorley made 12 saves against Bucknell. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse to face No. 8 Loyola in second straight Patriot League semifinals appearance

By Nicole Havens April 26, 2018
After knocking off No. 10 Bucknell University last Tuesday, the Boston University men’s lacrosse team will set its sights on No. 8 Loyola University Maryland Friday afternoon during the Patriot League semifinals.
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