Author: Joseph Pohoryles

Men’s Hockey: Terriers break Sacred Hearts, win 4-1 in rebound game

By Joe Pohoryles After last night’s 3-2 upset loss, the Boston University Terriers (2-2-0, 2-2-0 HE) responded with a resounding 4-1 victory over the Sacred Heart Pioneers (1-3-0). Juniors Ethan Phillips (1g, 1a) and Dom Fensore (2a) led the way with two points each, and sophomore goaltender Drew Commesso made 30 saves. Sacred Heart senior […]

Men’s Hockey: Terriers drop home-opener 5-1 to UConn

By Joe Pohoryles For the first time in 581 days, the Boston University Terriers (1-1-0, 1-1-0 HE) played at Agganis Arena in front of a full crowd. Excitement was buzzing when the puck dropped against the University of Connecticut Huskies (2-1-0, 1-1-0 HE), but it slowly drained as the Terriers fell 5-1.  “We tried to […]

Evaluating the Era of Curse-Breaking

By Joe Pohoryles Everyone loves a good underdog story. To see the Davids of the world take down the Goliaths makes us feel better. It allows us to believe that if those people can overcome the odds and accomplish something seemingly impossible, then maybe we can too – Disney has been profiting off of this […]

Women’s Basketball: Maren Durant waiting for her next big moment

By: Joe Pohoryles Maren Durant knows how to deliver in the clutch.  As the 2019-20 Boston University women’s basketball season wound down, the Terriers found themselves trailing the Lehigh Mountain Hawks 47-46 with 10 seconds left on Feb. 26.  The Terriers had the ball for the last shot, where the six-foot-three Durant was fouled with […]