Author: Ethan Fuller

Women’s Basketball: Sydney Johnson leads Terriers to quarterfinal win over Lafayette

By: Ethan Fuller BU’s trio of 2020 All-Rookie sophomores drew the praise and skepticism of viewers ahead of the abbreviated 2021 season. So it was only fitting that Sydney Johnson, Maggie Pina and Maren Durant became Sunday’s X-Factors in the Terriers’ 74-68 quarterfinal win over Lafayette. The group scored a combined 53 points on 57 […]

Men’s Basketball: Terriers fall at Colgate in Patriot League quarterfinals

By: Ethan Fuller Boston University men’s basketball ended its season on the same Cotterell Court where the program won the Patriot League title in 2020. But one year later, the Terriers found themselves on the wrong end of the final score. Colgate earned its eleventh straight win on Saturday with a 77-69 victory, advancing to […]

Men’s Basketball: BU comeback effort spoiled by Alex King’s game-winner

By: Ethan Fuller Sunday afternoon packed all the ups and downs of the 2021 Boston University men’s basketball season into a single game. The Terriers rolled out of bed for the first half, rallied in the second, and tied the game with seven seconds to go. But Army senior Alex King stepped up on the […]

Men’s Basketball: BU finds stable ground with dominant win over Army

By: Ethan Fuller Something clicked for Boston University men’s basketball on Saturday. The defending Patriot League champion Terriers, who had underwhelmed throughout most of the 2021 season, looked like the defending Patriot League champions. In a controlling 75-63 win over Army, BU notched a season-high 15 three-pointers, moved the ball with purpose and stamped down […]

Men’s Basketball: Terriers’ final homestand ends with loss to Holy Cross

By: Ethan Fuller BOSTON, MA — The loudest player in the gym on Wednesday — both on the court and on the scoreboard — was Holy Cross senior Austin Butler. The sweet-shooting guard scored a career-high 30 points of 11-of-14 shooting to lead the Crusaders in an 86-75 win over Boston University men’s basketball on […]

Women’s Basketball: BU rolls Holy Cross, sets new record with 9-1 start

By: Ethan Fuller BOSTON, MA — The 2021 basketball was already historic. But after Wednesday’s 71-53 win over Holy Cross, Boston University women’s basketball can add another layer to the unprecedented season: an all-time best 9-1 start. BU used an 11-0 run to take a double-digit lead by the end of the first quarter, and […]

Women’s Basketball: Terrier homecoming goes smoothly in 82-41 win

By: Ethan Fuller For Boston University women’s basketball, there was truly no place like home on Saturday. The Terriers hosted an opponent at Case Gym for the first time since Jan. 5, and earned a home win in historically dominant fashion. They used a 42-9 first half onslaught to bury Army early, and went on […]

Boston University pauses athletics due to spring semester COVID-19 cases

By Ethan Fuller Boston University announced Wednesday in a statement that all athletic program activities will be paused for the remainder of January. The school cited the reasoning as, “due to a rise in positive COVID-19 tests as the Boston University campus repopulates for the spring semester.” The pause means that the four basketball and […]