Author: Alexa Podalsky

Women’s Hockey: BU comes back in final minute against Merrimack

By Alexa Podalsky Boston University women’s ice hockey (3-2-1, 2-2-0 HEA) slid past the Merrimack Warriors (4-6-2, 1-4-1 WHEA), 2-1, in a fast-paced third period that brought the game to overtime on Friday, Nov. 3 at Lawler Arena. The Terriers did not score until there was under a minute remaining in the third period, and […]

Field Hockey: Terriers season ends at hands of Lafayette

By: Alexa Podalsky Boston University field hockey’s season came to close Thursday afternoon with a 3-2 overtime loss to the Lafayette College Leopards in Washington, D.C. The Terriers (8-10) never trailed through regulation in the Patriot League Semifinal game, but the Leopards (12-6) handed BU a similar fate to their last season.  Last year’s Terriers […]

Women’s Hockey: BU set for two-game series against Merrimack

By Alexa Podalsky This weekend, Boston University women’s ice hockey (2-2-0, 1-2-0 HEA) will face off against the Merrimack College Warriors (4-6-1, 1-4-1 HEA) in a two-game home-and-home set. The Terriers will look to build upon last weekend’s success, a 4-3 conference win against the University of Maine. The odds are in BU’s favor for […]

Men’s Hockey: Terriers wrap up five-point weekend with tie to UMass Amherst

By Alexa Podalsky Boston University men’s ice hockey (3-2-1, 1-1-1 HEA) skated to a tie against the University of Massachusetts Minutemen on Saturday afternoon, coming away with a 1-0 shootout victory despite never leading on the scoreboard once.  The No. 9 Terriers finish the weekend unbeaten, having taken down the No. 19 Minutemen (4-2-1, 0-1-1 […]

Men’s Hockey: Following a rough weekend, Terriers hope to rebound against Notre Dame

Crowded around the goal, Boston University Men’s Hockey practiced their shooting on Wednesday afternoon. The atmosphere was light-hearted on the ice, as each player celebrated whenever they scored and congratulated junior goalie Mathieu Caron for every save. It appeared to be like any other practice, but their past loomed behind them.  Over the weekend, they […]

Field Hockey: Terriers drop home matchup to Lafayette

By Alexa Podalsky Boston University Field Hockey dropped its first game of its six-game homestand with a 1-0 loss against the Lafayette College Leopards (7-5, 4-1 PL) on Friday. Scoring the game’s lone goal in the third quarter, the Leopards’ offense just edged out the Terriers in the close matchup. This loss comes after BU’s […]

Field Hockey: Terriers set to host UNH and Columbia

By Alexa Podalsky It’s a holiday weekend in Mass., and Boston University Field Hockey (5-5, 2-1 PL) is hosting the University of New Hampshire Wildcats (8-3) and the Columbia University Lions (3-7). The Terriers will look to improve their even record after two consecutive wins in their six-game homestand.  BU has yet to top .500 […]

Field Hockey: BU shut out for second straight game, fall to 3-5

By Alexa Podalsky It was a rainy scene, not only in West Long Branch, N.J., but for Boston University Field Hockey (3-5, 1-1 PL) after their far-from-storybook weekend ending. Picking up two shut-out losses, the Terriers dropped their season record to .375. As their season rages on, BU faces an uphill battle after adding a […]

Field Hockey: Terriers shut out Crusaders

By Alexa Podalsky Boston University Field Hockey (3-3, 1-0 PL)  brought their record to .500 for the first time this season with their first Patriot League win, shutting out the Holy Cross Crusaders (2-4, 0-1 PL) 4-0 on Monday at Hart Turf Field.  The Terriers had their best performance yet this season with 12 shots […]

Field Hockey: Sept. 1 Weekend Recap

By Alexa Podalsky  Boston University Field Hockey (1-2, 0-0 PL) split their weekend series in Orono, as the Terriers defeated the University of Maine Black Bears (1-2) in overtime Friday and fell to the Ohio University Bobcats (1-1) Saturday. BU v. Maine – Friday, Sept. 1 After a loss against Michigan State just one week […]