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Senior Sarah Hope led the Terriers with a season-high 24 points as they beat American at home. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball tops American with aggressive defense

By Jonathan Chang February 9, 2017

The Boston University women’s basketball team beat American University 71-62 at Case Gym on Wednesday night. BU’s (9-14, 7-5 Patriot League) key to victory was its suffocating defense. The Terriers...

Courtnery Latham led the Terriers with nine rebounds and contributed eight points in the victory. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Underdog women’s basketball emerges victorious against American

By Owen Trippe February 9, 2017

The Boston University women’s basketball team captured its second-straight victory Wednesday night, edging out American University 71-62. With the win, the Terriers (9-14, 7-5 Patriot League)...

While his scoring numbers may be down, Cedric Hankerson's improved all-around play is a big reason for the Terriers recent success. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s basketball looking for season sweep at American

By Michael Joscelyn February 7, 2017

The Boston University men’s basketball team will travel to American University Wednesday night, looking for another season sweep of a conference rival. The Terriers (13-11, 8-4 Patriot League)...

Sophie Beaudry scored a career-high 27 points in BU's last meeting with American. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball faces American, seeks second straight win

By Liam O’Brien February 7, 2017

After a poor shooting (26.1 percent) performance in a 55-41 loss to the United States Naval Academy Thursday night, the Boston University women’s basketball team bounced back with a win against a...

PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball defeats Lafayette in 75-58 victory

By Greg Levinsky February 5, 2017

As the Boston University women’s basketball team defeated Lafayette College 75-58 on the road, sophomore Naiyah Thompson matched a career-high with 17 points, and freshman Vanessa Edgehill contributed...

Will Goff came off the bench and scored 12 points for the Terriers. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s basketball dominates second half, buries Lafayette

By Ryan Stolz February 5, 2017

The Boston University men’s basketball team defeated Lafayette College in a close contest that saw the Terriers (13-11, 8-4 Patriot League) pull away late in the second half. BU trailed at half,...

Kyle Foreman played well Saturday, but he struggled with foul trouble, which allowed Eric Johnson to make an impact off the bench. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Bench steps up in men’s basketball’s win over Lafayette

By Nick DiBona February 5, 2017

In a game in which the starters struggled to score, the Boston University men’s basketball team’s bench stepped up and boosted the team to a 75-58 win over Lafayette College on Sunday afternoon...

Corrine Williams finished with 11 points, one of only two Terriers to score in double-digits. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Rebounding difficulties plague women’s basketball in loss to Navy

By Rishabh Krishan February 3, 2017

The Boston University women’s basketball team suffered a road loss to the United States Naval Academy in yet another conference loss this season. Coming off an energetic win against Lehigh University...

Justin Alston was the only Terrier with more than three rebounds on a night where BU was beaten bad on the boards. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s basketball falls to third place in loss to Navy

By Tyler Oringer February 3, 2017

The Boston University men’s basketball suffered a 70-61 loss to the United States Naval Academy at Case Gym on Thursday night and fell to third place in the Patriot League. Navy’s (13-10, 8-3...

Eric Fanning was the lone bright spot for BU, as scored 21 points in defeat. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Navy exposes the 2-3 zone, men’s basketball falls at home

By Jonathan Chang February 3, 2017

The Boston University men’s basketball team fell to the United States Naval Academy 70-61 at home Thursday night. The Terriers (12-11, 7-4 Patriot League) were expecting a tough challenge against...

PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRES STAFF

Nia Irving leads evolution of women’s basketball in Maine and at BU

By Greg Levinsky February 2, 2017

Women’s basketball talent in the state of Maine is not to be overlooked. Boston University freshman Nia Irving is continuing a recent trend of Mainers finding success at the NCAA Division I level...

Sophomore guard Kyle Foreman is coming off one of his best games of the season, where he had 9 points and 7 assists against Lehigh. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s basketball hosts Navy to kick off two-game home stand

By Edward Moran February 2, 2017

When Boston University men’s basketball team faced the United States Military Academy eight days ago, the team was one loss away from having a record below .500 for the first time since Jan. 1. With...

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