BOSTON – For the third-consecutive Wednesday, the Boston University women's basketball program is on the road for a Patriot League matchup, visiting Army West Point on Wednesday (Jan. 24). Opening tip is set for 6 p.m.
 
BU (12-5, 4-2 PL) seeks its fourth road win in the 2023-24 campaign. Wednesday begins a stretch of three away games in the Terriers' next four contests.
 
Army West Point (6-10, 3-3 PL) is 3-6 at Christl Arena this year, with its lone Division I win coming against FDU on Nov. 12. The Black Knights are shooting 35.1 percent at home this year.
 
TERRIER TIDBITS

• BU triumphed over Colgate on Jan. 20 at Case Gym, 73-66.
• The Terriers made over 52 percent of their shots and 90 percent of their free throws while holding the Raiders to 1-for-7 shooting in the final 3:29.
• Senior Caitlin Weimar posted 22 points and 12 rebounds, scoring her 1,000th point at BU in the first quarter.
• Junior Alex Giannaros collected 18 points and five assists, while sophomore Anastasiia Semenova scored 10 points.
• Freshman Audrey Ericksen matched her career-high with 17 points, making all three of her three-pointers.
• Averaging 14 points while making 69.2 percent of her shots across two games last week, Ericksen was named the Patriot League Rookie of the Week on Jan. 22.
• With Inés Monteagudo Pardo capturing the honor back on Dec. 26, two Terrier freshmen have earned Rookie of the Week honors in one season for the first time since 2019-20.
• In 42 Patriot League games across two-plus seasons under Head Coach Melissa Graves, BU has lost two-straight Patriot League contests just once.
• Entering Tuesday, Weimar ranks top-10 in the country with 8.1 defensive rebounds per game (fourth), 12 double-doubles (sixth), and 124 free throw attempts (eighth).
• This year, the Terriers pace the Patriot League with their .370 three-point percentage, .447 field goal percentage, and 4.6 blocks per game. BU's three-point shooting is 20th in Division I.

SCOUTING ARMY WEST POINT

• The Black Knights recently defeated service academy rival Navy on Jan. 20, 66-51.
• Army West Point has won three of its last four games after starting Patriot League action 0-2.
• Trinity Hardy and Kya Smith are averaging double figures with 10.8 and 10.4 points per game, respectively.
• During Patriot League play, the Black Knights are second in scoring defense at 59.2 points allowed per contest.
• Army was projected to finish seventh in the preseason poll under third-year head coach Missy Traversi.
• Last season, the Black Knights went 13-17, going 10-8 in league play to reach the Patriot League semifinal round. 

SERIES HISTORY

• Wednesday marks the 29th all-time meeting between BU and Army West Point in a series that began in 1980.
• The Terriers sport an 18-10 advantage in the rivalry, having won eight in a row and 13 of the last 14 matchups.
• BU is 10-5 at home against the Black Knights, with its last loss coming on Feb. 24, 2018.
• The Terriers won three games against Army in 2022-23, sweeping the regular season series with 68-52 and 77-70 wins before triumphing in the Patriot League semifinals, 84-68 in overtime. BU outscored the Black Knights 16-0 in the extra period in that tilt.
• Last year, Weimar averaged 8.3 baskets per game for 22 points per contest, while Giannaros tallied just over 10 points per contest. 

UP NEXT

• BU takes part in its first Patriot League rematch this year, hosting Lafayette on Saturday (Jan. 27). Opening tip from Case Gym is slated for 2 p.m.