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Boston University women’s ice hockey team in a game against the University of Connecticut on Feb. 21. The team will open its season against the University of New Hampshire on Friday. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU women’s hockey 2020-21 season preview

Belle Fraser December 2, 2020
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the Boston University women's ice hockey team will start their season Dec. 4 on the road in New Hampshire.

State of the Terriers 2019-20

Chris Larabee April 9, 2020

The 2019-20 academic year was one unlike no other for Boston University athletics and the rest of the NCAA as a whole. The months of August through December made up a trying period for the Terriers, as...

Senior forward Max Mahoney, shown in a Feb. 8 game against College of the Holy Cross, scored 23 points in Boston University’s senior day victory over Bucknell University, but took time during the postgame press conference to praise fellow senior Adam Mikula’s journey from team manager to scholarship athlete. ANRAN XIE/ DFP FILE

Best of the best: The top 10 sports quotes of 2019-20

Chris Larabee April 3, 2020

With the cancellation of the remaining athletic events for the 2019-20 academic year, we have found and ranked the best quotes from the Boston University coaches and student-athletes this year. 10.)...

Freshman forward Julia Nearis scored Boston University’s only goal in its season-ending 2-1 loss to the University of Maine Saturday. CAROLINE FERNANDEZ/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s hockey’s postseason cut short with 2-1 loss versus Maine

Carolyn Mooney March 1, 2020

With a minute left in regulation, the Boston University women’s hockey team found themselves down a goal in game two of the Hockey East quarterfinals at Walter Brown Arena Saturday afternoon.  BU...

Senior forward Natasza Tarnowski scored and assisted on a goal in Boston University’s 3-1 victory over the University of Connecticut on Senior Day to close out the Terriers’ regular season. CAROLINE FERNANDEZ/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s hockey skates to 3-1 win over UConn, will play Maine in Quarterfinals

Carolyn Mooney February 23, 2020

The Boston University women’s hockey team completed its best regular season since the 2015-16 season when it won its 24th game after taking down the University of Connecticut, 3-1, in the season finale...

Redshirt senior forward Sammy Davis, shown in Saturday’s game against the University of Connecticut, tallied three points in Boston University’s Friday night win over the University of Connecticut, 6-2, to kick-off senior weekend. CAROLINE FERNANDEZ/ DFP FILE

Six different Terriers light the lamp as BU rolls UConn, 6-2

Chris Larabee February 23, 2020

The forecast for Boston was dry Friday, but there was a deluge of goals at Walter Brown Arena as the Boston University women’s hockey team opened senior weekend with a victory against the University...

Redshirt senior Sammy Davis, shown in the 2020 Beanpot Final against Northeastern University, leads the Terriers in goals and assists as they head into the final weekend of the regular season against the University of Connecticut. CAROLINE FERNANDEZ/ DFP FILE

Terriers have “more work to be done” beyond strong regular season

Chris Larabee February 20, 2020
The regular season is coming to a close for the Boston University women's hockey team. The Terriers have secured the second seed in the conference tournament, but head coach Brian Durocher said there is "more work to be done."
Redshirt senior forward Sammy Davis scored with 23 seconds left to force overtime in the Beanpot Finals, but Boston University women’s hockey fell to Northeastern University, 4-3, in double overtime. CAROLINE FERNANDEZ/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Terriers fall to Huskies in double overtime again, Northeastern completes Beanpot sweep

Carolyn Mooney February 12, 2020

The Boston University women’s hockey team fell just short in the Beanpot Finals as Northeastern University became the double-overtime winner in front of a record-breaking crowd, 4-3. Junior defenseman...

Redshirt senior Sammy Davis, shown in the Feb. 4 Beanpot game against Boston College, is third in Hockey East in points, with 33 points on the season heading into Tuesday’s Beanpot final. CAROLINE FERNANDEZ/ DFP FILE

Terriers look to defend Beanpot title, overcome No. 2/3 Huskies

Chris Larabee February 11, 2020

For Boston University women’s hockey, Tuesday night will be more than a chance at defending its first Beanpot title in 39 years, it will be a chance at redemption.   BU has faced Northeastern...

Redshirt senior forward Sammy Davis, shown in a Nov. 2019 game against Yale University, scored two goals in BU’s 5-2 win over the College of the Holy Cross Saturday. RACHEL SHARPLES/ DFP FILE

Women’s Hockey Skates Past Holy Cross 5-2

Carolyn Mooney February 9, 2020

In between hosting the Women’s Beanpot, the Boston University women’s hockey team took on the College of the Holy Cross Saturday afternoon.  The Terriers (20-6-3, 14-6-3 Hockey East) won a...

Junior forward Jesse Compher, shown in a December game against Boston College, scored two goals in Boston University’s 4-0 Beanpot semifinal win over BC Tuesday. CAROLINE FERNANDEZ/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s hockey headed to Beanpot Finals with 4-0 win vs. BC

Carolyn Mooney February 5, 2020

The No. 8 Boston University women’s hockey team shut out arch-rival Boston College in the semifinals of the 2020 Women’s Beanpot Tuesday night at Walter Brown Arena. The Terriers (19-6-3, 13-6-3...

Junior goaltender Corinne Schroeder, shown in a November 2018 game against the University of Connecticut, made 30 saves in BU’s Beanpot title game victory last season. MADDIE EPPERSON/ DFP FILE

Terriers to begin Beanpot title defense versus Boston College

Carolyn Mooney February 4, 2020

It was a power-play goal in overtime by redshirt then-junior captain Sammy Davis that decided the outcome of the 2019 Women’s Beanpot Championship game at Harvard.  In the 2019 game, Boston University...

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