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Terriers Travel to Annapolis on Thursday

February 1, 2017

Women's Basketball at Navy
Date & Time Thursday, Feb. 2 | 7 p.m.
Venue Alumni Hall | Annapolis, MD
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Coming off a big 64-50 home win over Lehigh, the Boston University women's basketball team will travel to Navy on Thursday with tip-off scheduled for 7 p.m.
 
BU (7-13, 5-4 PL) will look to win its second straight contest while Navy (15-5, 8-1 PL) extended its winning streak to eight games with a 73-71 victory at Holy Cross on Saturday.
 
LAST TIME OUT
  • Trailing Lehigh 23-20 with 8:50 to play in the second quarter, BU went on a 17-1 run to close out the half and head to the locker room with a 37-24 lead. BU outscored the Mountain Hawks, 17-6, in the second quarter, holding Lehigh to 2-of-16 shooting (12.5%)..
  • Junior Sophie Beaudry took over the game in the third quarter, scoring on three straight possessions after a free throw made it 47-29 BU with 5:46 to play in the third.
  • Beaudry led the Terriers with 20 points and also hauled in five rebounds.
  • Sophomore Payton Hauck also reached double figures, matching a career high with 10 points.
 
SCOUTING THE MIDS
  • The Mids are led by senior Sarita Condie, who is averaging 12.4 ppg and is shooting .47.4% from beyond the 3-point line.
  • Junior Taylor Dunham is the only other Mid averaging double digits in points with 10.9 ppg.
  • Justice Swett leads Navy in rebounds with 6.5 rpg.
SERIES HISTORY
  • Navy holds a 6-2 advantage in the all-time series with BU, which includes a 6-1 advantage since the Terriers joined the Patriot League in 2013-14. Four of the last five games played between the teams have been decided by single digits. Navy has won each of the three games in the series at home.
 
NEXT UP
  • After Thursday's contest, BU will continue its two-game road trip when it travels to Easton, Pa. to take on Lafayette on Saturday.
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