Author: Alexa Podalsky

Field Hockey: Underdog Terriers trounce No. 23 Maine

By Alexa Podalsky  The Boston University field hockey team (8-7, 4-1 PL) was put to the test on Tuesday night as the Terriers took on the No. 23 University of Maine Black Bears (11-4, 5-0 AE). Despite being the underdogs heading into the game, BU dominated with a 5-2 win a week after clinching a […]

Field Hockey: Terriers defeat Northeastern to cap two-win weekend

By Alexa Podalsky  The Boston University field hockey team (7-6, 4-0 PL) completed its first perfect weekend of the season after defeating the Northeastern Huskies (2-9) in a 2-1 overtime win on Sunday at Dedham Field.  The Terriers have officially improved their record to over .500 for the first time this season. The team also […]

Field Hockey: Terriers to face No. 25 American

By Alexa Podalsky  Boston University field hockey (4-6, 2-0 PL) will head to Washington D.C. to play No. 25 American University (6-3, 2-0 PL) on Saturday at 11 a.m in a conference matchup.  Despite coming off a 3-0 loss against No. 14 Harvard last Sunday, the Terriers have yet to be defeated within the Patriot […]

Field Hockey: Terriers fall to UMass following late offensive woes

By Alexa Podalsky  The Boston University field hockey team (3-5, 1-0 PL) played a close match on Monday against the No. 20 UMass Amherst Minutewomen (6-2, 1-0 A10). Despite the Terriers holding up against UMass’s defense, they fell short in the 2nd half, losing 3-1. The game remained scoreless for the first half thanks to […]

Field Hockey: Vermont defense pushes BU, Terriers fall 3-1

By Alexa Podalsky  The Boston University field hockey team (2-4) played the University of Vermont Catamounts (4-1) on Sunday at Harvard Stadium. Despite having a stronger offensive game than Vermont, the Terriers fell behind with a 3-1 loss in a penalty-heavy match.  The game started off slow for both teams, and it wasn’t until halfway […]

Field Hockey: Terriers head to Iowa City to face No. 5 Iowa, Saint Louis

By Alexa Podalsky The Boston University Field Hockey team (1-1) has hit the road going into the second weekend of their season. The Terriers travel to Iowa City to face the No. 5 University of Iowa Hawkeyes today at 4 p.m. EST before taking on the Saint Louis University Billikens tomorrow at 2 p.m. EST.  […]

Field Hockey: BU fails to keep pace with UNH, falls 5-2

By Alexa Podalsky  After an opening day win, the Boston University women’s field hockey team was looking to pick up another victory to begin the season. However, the Terriers fell short with a 5-2 loss against the New Hampshire Wildcats on Sunday.  The Wildcats dominated offensively thanks to a hat trick from Tasmin Cookman, a […]