By Henry Dinh-Price WORCESTER, Mass. – Head coach Melissa Graves and star junior guard Alex Giannaros walked into the postgame press conference with tears smeared. For the second straight season, the Holy Cross Crusaders denied their dream of winning the Patriot League Championship and earning a spot in the NCAA Tournament. After losing at Case […]
By Henry Dinh-Price BOSTON – Basketball isn’t about who leads for the majority of the game. It’s about who leads at the end. BU had only led for three minutes and 45 seconds, but after getting a crucial stop, it had possession in a tie game with 16.7 seconds left. Freshman guard Audrey Ericksen had […]
By Henry Dinh-Price BOSTON – BU had a trip to the Patriot League Championship Game in its grasp. It was 20 minutes away. The Terriers shot 15-of-27 and 11-of-19 from 3 in the first half. They built up a 21-point advantage and led by 18 at the break. Case Gym was buzzing. The crowd was […]
By Henry Dinh-Price BOSTON – Navy had Otto Landrum trapped in the corner. It looked like the Midshipmen would force a 10-second violation as BU struggled to break its full-court press. But with four arms surrounding him, Landrum found Miles Brewster cutting to the middle of the floor. Brewster then lobbed it ahead to Ethan […]
By Henry Dinh-Price BOSTON – A comeback for the ages. With 25.6 seconds remaining, BU had a chance to take its first lead since a 2-0 advantage in the opening minute. It was on a 7-0 run, keeping Holy Cross (16-12, 10-7 PL) scoreless for over four minutes. A 21-point deficit had shrunk to just […]
By Henry Dinh-Price Six seconds on the clock. The score knotted at 62. One last possession for BU. Miles Brewster caught the baseline inbounds pass with a head of steam. As he raced across halfcourt, two Lehigh defenders ran toward him. Brewster picked up his dribble and found a wide-open Ethan Okwuosa cutting to the […]
By Henry Dinh-Price BOSTON – A remarkable turnaround. 11 days ago, BU lost its third straight game and fell to 5-6 in the Patriot League. It was the first time in head coach Melissa Graves’ three-year tenure that the Terriers had fallen below .500 in league play and the first time they had lost three […]
Featured image by Jacob Ireland By Henry Dinh-Price BOSTON – BU had to have it. And it got it done. After suffering their first three-game losing streak since December 2021, the Terriers are back in the win column. BU (14-9, 6-6 PL) excelled on both ends, defeating the Army Black Knights (10-2, 7-5 PL), 72-64, […]
Featured image by Jacob Ireland By Henry Dinh-Price BOSTON — Ethan Okwuosa went coast to coast. He snatched the rebound, raced past two defenders, euro stepped past a third, before beating Colgate’s Braeden Smith at the rim. His layup cut BU’s deficit to one point with 4:24 remaining, surging on a 7-0 run. Case Gym […]
Featured image by Jacob Ireland By Henry Dinh-Price Junior guard Alex Giannaros caught the ball on the left wing just inside the 3-point arc with five seconds remaining. She spun towards the baseline, took two dribbles, got one foot in the lane, and put up a right-handed scoop layup with Lehigh’s junior guard Ella Stemmer […]