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MARASCO: It’s over, Charlie Brown

By Daily Free Press Admin February 23, 2012

355 days. That’s how long the Binghamton University’s men’s basketball team went without winning a single game. Touting an astounding 0-26 record this season, it finally broke through in unlikely...

BU looks to put pieces together in tilt with UMBC

By Daily Free Press Admin February 22, 2012

In the HBO drama “The Wire,” among many of the show’s central themes was a simple, succinct phrase – “All the pieces come together.” Much in the same way, a basketball team is dependent on...

Women’s lacrosse gets fresh start, attempts new conference streak

By Daily Free Press Admin February 22, 2012

Despite falling short in its quest for seven consecutive America East championships last season, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team will try to start a new championship streak this season. The...

BU aims to retrieve regular season title against UMBC

By Daily Free Press Admin February 22, 2012

At the end of the Boston University women’s basketball team’s game on Saturday, the Terriers lined up on the court looking dejected. After celebrating its seniors in a pre-game ceremony, BU fell to...

McCARTHY: BU investing wisely in lacrosse’s bright future

By Daily Free Press Admin February 22, 2012

Long the sport embodied by tough, hardworking and often unheralded student-athletes, the image of lacrosse was irreversibly changed on March 13, 2006. When Crystal Gail Mangum accused three members of...

UPDATED: Nicastro charged with two counts of rape, pleads not guilty

By Daily Free Press Admin February 21, 2012

UPDATED Feb. 22, 1:21 a.m. Boston University men’s hockey defenseman Max Nicastro pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape at a Brighton District Court arraignment Tuesday morning. After being arrested...

Terriers clinch third seed in back-to-back wins

By Daily Free Press Admin February 21, 2012

In its last series of the regular season, the No. 9 Boston University women’s hockey team squeaked past the University of Connecticut in back-to-back one-goal wins over the weekend. The Terriers took...

BU falters against Great Danes’ physicality

By Daily Free Press Admin February 21, 2012

As far as women’s basketball goes, America East is no place for the weak. The teams who hold the top two spots in conference standings, Boston University and the University at Albany, are respectively...

Women’s basketball falls for first time in 14 contests

By Daily Free Press Admin February 21, 2012

Saturday afternoon marked the end of multiple streaks for the Boston University women’s basketball team. The Terriers dropped both their first home game and their first conference game of the season...

BU falls under .500 after BracketBusters challenge

By Daily Free Press Admin February 21, 2012

The Boston University men’s basketball team has been in a consistent battle with the .500 mark throughout the 2011-12 season. Sunday afternoon, The Terriers fell back under .500 in a 69-56 loss to Loyola...

CAMMAROTA: Don’t be afraid to drop the pass

By Daily Free Press Admin February 21, 2012

The following column is the second in a series written by former Daily Free Press sports editors. Today’s column is written by Nick Cammarota, who was the sports editor during the Fall 2007 and Spring...

Storify: Sounding off on Nicastro

By Daily Free Press Admin February 20, 2012

Share By Lauren Dezenski, Features Associate Editor-Web A collection of reactions to Junior Defenseman Max Nicastro's arrest and suspension from the Boston University hockey team following an...

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