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BU women's basketball's season ends in the PL quarterfinal at top-seeded Lehigh
The Terriers' season came to a close in the Patriot League quarterfinal against top-seeded Lehigh, marking their earliest exit under head coach Melissa…
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Henry Dinh-Price
BU women's basketball falls at Lehigh, 62-44, in PL quarterfinal
The Terriers failed to reach the semifinal for the first in head coach Melissa Graves' four seasons.
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Sam Robb O’Hagan
Realistically, this was not BU men’s basketball’s year. But, bowing out at home feels like a failure
The Terriers laid an egg on Thursday night, straying from what had made them successful at home. Had it won on Thursday, an injury-ravaged BU was never…
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Henry Dinh-Price
Boston University women’s basketball routs Loyola Maryland in the PL First Round
The Terriers routed the Greyhounds, highlighted by 26 and 27-point quarters and a stifling defensive effort.
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Henry Dinh-Price
Instant takeaways from BU women's basketball's 75-51 victory over Loyola Maryland in the PL first round
The Terriers' 24-point win is its largest margin of victory all season. BU will advance to face top-seeded Lehigh in the PL quarterfinals.
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Henry Dinh-Price

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Under Melissa Graves, a bigger purpose for BU women’s basketball
The Terriers lost two consecutive Patriot League Championship games to the same team. How does a program, and a coach, process that?
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Sam Robb O’Hagan
How a lunch at Sweetgreen got Ethan Okwuosa back on track
The adjustment to D1, and to BU men's basketball, was far harder than expected. Then Joe Jones asked him to get lunch.
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For BU men’s basketball’s uniquely experienced rising sophomores, consistency is key
Kyrone Alexander, Matai Baptiste, Mike McNair and Spencer Joyner are roommates and best friends off the court. On it, they could be the difference for…
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Henry Dinh-Price
As a freshman, Aoibhe Gormley was lightning in a bottle for BU women’s basketball. In year two, can she take the next step?
She's the fastest player on the court. The most competitive, too. And she sees passes no one else sees.
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Henry Dinh-Price
Miles Brewster went from lockdown defender to heart and soul of BU men’s basketball. He’s back for one final year
Head coach Joe Jones says he's one of the best leaders the program's ever had. And he's worked for everything he's gotten.
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Luke Scotchie

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Realistically, this was not BU men’s basketball’s year. But, bowing out at home feels like a failure
The Terriers laid an egg on Thursday night, straying from what had made them successful at home. Had it won on Thursday, an injury-ravaged BU was never…
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Henry Dinh-Price
'We didn't compete:' BU men's basketball lost its identity, and its season, in PL quarterfinal
The Terriers "didn't compete" in a home loss to Navy after building an 11-game home winning streak on toughness and resilience.
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Sam Robb O’Hagan
Instant takeaways from BU men's basketball's 86-78 PL quarterfinal loss to Navy
BU's season ended in the Patriot League quarterfinals at Case Gym, where the Terriers hadn't lost in over three months.
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Henry Dinh-Price
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BU men’s basketball will play its PL quarterfinal at home, and they’ve got Kyrone Alexander to thank
The sophomore guard scored his third consecutive game-winning basket at home in Saturday's 66-64 win over Lafayette.
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Sam Robb O’Hagan
Instant takeaways from BU men's basketball's 66-64 victory over Lafayette
The Terriers won their 11th-straight home game to finish the Patriot League regular season undefeated at Case Gym.
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Women's Basketball

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BU women's basketball's season ends in the PL quarterfinal at top-seeded Lehigh
The Terriers' season came to a close in the Patriot League quarterfinal against top-seeded Lehigh, marking their earliest exit under head coach Melissa…
 • 
Henry Dinh-Price
BU women's basketball falls at Lehigh, 62-44, in PL quarterfinal
The Terriers failed to reach the semifinal for the first in head coach Melissa Graves' four seasons.
 • 
Sam Robb O’Hagan
Boston University women’s basketball routs Loyola Maryland in the PL First Round
The Terriers routed the Greyhounds, highlighted by 26 and 27-point quarters and a stifling defensive effort.
 • 
Henry Dinh-Price
Instant takeaways from BU women's basketball's 75-51 victory over Loyola Maryland in the PL first round
The Terriers' 24-point win is its largest margin of victory all season. BU will advance to face top-seeded Lehigh in the PL quarterfinals.
 • 
Henry Dinh-Price
BU women’s basketball enters the PL tournament as the eighth seed after falling at Navy
Turnovers and defensive rebounds cost the Terriers in their final game of the regular season.
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Henry Dinh-Price
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