By Hannah Yoshinaga Despite fifth-year guard Javante McCoy tying his career-best point total and willing Boston University men’s basketball to overtime against Navy, the Terriers came up short in the Patriot League Semifinals 85-80 on Sunday. Navy (21-10, 12-6 PL) advances to a conference finals rendezvous with top-ranked Colgate, which defeated Lehigh 81-61 earlier in […]
By Hannah Yoshinaga Four Boston University women’s basketball players were named to the Patriot League’s all-conference teams Friday, the most honorees of any program in the league. Junior guard Sydney Johnson was selected to the All-Patriot League First Team after averaging a career-best 16.1 PPG and 3.5 APG across the season. Johnson’s 17.1 PPG in […]
By Hannah Yoshinaga The Boston University men’s basketball team’s offense erupted in its 76-64 win against Loyola Maryland on Thursday night in the Patriot League Tournament Quarterfinals, advancing the Terriers to the semifinal round for the second time in three years. As a whole, BU shot 63.8% from the floor and 42.9% from deep. The […]
By Hannah Yoshinaga Graduate center Sukhmail Mathon was named Patriot League Player of the Year Monday, the first time a Terrier has taken home player of the year honors since BU joined the conference in 2013. Mathon averaged a double-double — the first time a Terrier has done so in 25 seasons — and helped lead […]
By Hannah Yoshinaga Boston University softball split its four matchups in the Clemson Classic on Friday and Saturday, falling twice to the ninth-ranked Tigers but defeating Akron and St. Francis by significant margins. The Terriers’ 15-0 run-rule victory against the Zips was the team’s largest winning margin since May 2, 2021, when it defeated Lafayette […]
By Hannah Yoshinaga BU women’s basketball rang in Senior Day with a 69-51 win against Bucknell after maintaining a lead over the Bison for nearly the entire game. The win ties the Terriers (16-12, 12-5 PL) with Holy Cross for the second-best record in the league with one game remaining to determine playoff standings. The […]
By Hannah Yoshinaga Despite maintaining a lead through the first half of play, BU men’s basketball dropped its regular-season finale to Bucknell 89-78 Saturday afternoon after slipping in the second period. The Terriers (20-11, 11-7 PL) finish third in the Patriot League standings, which matches them up with Loyola Maryland for the conference quarterfinals. The […]
By Hannah Yoshinaga BU women’s basketball fell in its second consecutive close loss Wednesday, dropping 58-52 to Lafayette on the road. The defeat moves the Terriers (15-12, 11-5 PL) out of first place, tying them with Bucknell and American for the second-best record behind top-seeded Holy Cross. The Leopards (10-16, 6-10 PL) sit in seventh. […]
By Hannah Yoshinaga Boston University softball played in its second tournament of the year last weekend, which included an upset of 13th-ranked Georgia, the tournament hosts. The Friday win was the Terriers’ first against an SEC team since 2009. Earlier in the day, BU defeated Purdue to earn its first victory versus a Big Ten […]
By Hannah Yoshinaga Despite coming away with a major win the first time it faced Colgate, the Boston University men’s basketball team couldn’t recreate the magic Saturday at Cotterell Court, falling to the Raiders 72-53. The Terriers (19-10, 10-6 PL) were unable to keep pace with the first-place Raiders (17-11, 13-2 PL) on offense, shooting […]