BOSTON – Playing its sixth road game in its last eight contests, the Boston University women's basketball team heads to Lehigh on Wednesday (Jan. 15). Opening tip is set for 6 p.m.
 
BU (7-8, 1-3 PL) already needs one more road win to match its total from last season. The Terriers have gone 3-2 in away games during the eight-game stretch, eclipsing 70 points twice.
 
Lehigh (12-4, 3-1 PL) has won six of its last seven contests, shooting 40 percent of higher in six of those games. The Mountain Hawks are also averaging 73.7 points per game during Patriot League play.
 
Wednesday's game airs on ESPN+. Lehigh Athletics will provide live statistics, while the Patriot League supplies an international stream.
 
TERRIER TIDBITS

• The Terriers sustained a 61-49 loss to Colgate on Jan. 11 at Case Gym.
• BU made nine of its first 10 shots in the game, but shot just 5-for-21 in the middle two quarters.
• Sophomore Bella McLaughlin led the Terriers with 12 points.
• Classmate Inés Monteagudo Pardo added a season high 10 points on four baskets, including a pair of three-pointers.
• The Terriers are just 1-6 on the season coming off a win, but 5-2 coming off a loss.
• BU is second in the Patriot League in average home attendance this year, with an average of 752 fans attending games.
• Entering Wednesday with 1,188 career points, senior Alex Giannaros needs one point to gain sole possession of 15th place on BU's all-time scoring list and 10 points to match Rashidat Agboola '14 for 14th place.
• Giannaros rankss fifth in the Patriot League during league action with 15.8 points per game and is tied for second with 2.8 three-pointers per game.

SCOUTING LEHIGH

• The Mountain Hawks split a pair of games last week, falling 70-66 to Colgate before defeating Army West Point on the road, 90-51.
• Prior to the setback against the Raiders, Lehigh won its first seven home games on the year.
• Three Mountain Hawks average double digits, led by 15.4 points per game from Maddie Albrecht, Ella Stemmers' 11.5 points and Lily Fandre's 10.2 points.
• Lehigh was projected to finish third in the Patriot League preseason poll under third-year head coach Addie Micir, who's in her sixth season in Bethlehem.
• Last year, the Mountain Hawks went 17-13, going 9-9 in conference play to reach the Patriot League quarterfinal round as the fifth seed.

SERIES HISTORY

• Wednesday marks the 25th all-time meeting between BU and Lehigh in a series that began in 1989.
• The series is tied at 12-12, with each team winning eight games in the last 16 matchups.
• BU is 5-7 on the road against Lehigh.
• Each team won their respective home contest last year. The Mountain Hawks won 64-62 back on Feb. 3, while BU was victorious, 89-78, on Feb. 28.
• Giannaros shot 15-for-26 for 38 combined points vs. Lehigh, while Gormley collected 34 points on 13 buckets in the two affairs.

LOOKING AHEAD

• BU plays its first rematch in the Patriot League slate, hosting Army West Point to open a two-game homestand on Saturday (Jan. 18). Opening tip is slated for 2 p.m.