Athlete Awards

Student-Athlete of the Week

Naiyaj Thompson

Naiyah Thompson

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/7/2019
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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After leading BU to a 2-0 start in Patriot League play, senior forward Naiyah Thompson has been named the GoTerriers.com Student-Athlete of the Week.

Thompson posted her second career double-double against Army West Point on Wednesday, fueling BU to a 63-51 victory. The senior grabbed a career-best 13 rebounds and added 13 points on 6-of-11 shooting. She scored six of the Terriers’ last 11 points as BU moved to 5-0 at home this year.

She was also a force on the glass at Bucknell, bringing down 12 rebounds in a 70-62 victory. Adding in three assists and two blocks, Thompson was a critical force in leading BU its first win against Bucknell since 2014.



Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/14/2016 Jordan Greenway Men's Ice Hockey
11/7/2016 Mary Parker Women's Ice Hockey
10/31/2016 Anthony Viteri Men's Soccer
10/24/2016 Jake Oettinger Men's Ice Hockey
10/17/2016 Madeline McClain Field Hockey
10/10/2016 McKenna Doyle Women's Soccer
10/3/2016 Rachel Blauner Women's Soccer
9/26/2016 Samantha Sutherland Women's Ice Hockey
9/19/2016 Magnus Benediktsson Men's Soccer
9/12/2016 Paul Luevano Men's Cross Country
9/5/2016 Amanda Cassera Field Hockey
8/29/2016 Cammy Jensen Field Hockey
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