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No. 13 Terriers Host Brown Friday
October 16, 2025 | Women's Ice Hockey
#13 Boston University (0-4-0, 0-0-0 HE) vs Brown (0-0-0, 0-0-0 ECAC)
Date & Time: Friday, October 17 - 6 p.m.
Venue: Walter Brown Arena – Boston, Mass.
X/Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierWHockey
BOSTON – The No. 13 Boston University women's ice hockey team welcomes Brown for a Friday night tilt at Walter Brown Arena. Puck drop is set for 6 p.m.
TERRIER TIDBITS
SCOUTING THE BEARS
SERIES HISTORY VS. BROWN
Date & Time: Friday, October 17 - 6 p.m.
Venue: Walter Brown Arena – Boston, Mass.
X/Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierWHockey
BOSTON – The No. 13 Boston University women's ice hockey team welcomes Brown for a Friday night tilt at Walter Brown Arena. Puck drop is set for 6 p.m.
TERRIER TIDBITS
- Most recently, BU dropped a pair of games at No. 8 Colgate, losing 3-1 and 4-3.
- Freshman Lexie Bertelsen scored her first collegiate goal in the 3-1 loss, while sophomore Kaileigh Quigg and seniors Clara Yuhn and Lilli Welcke scored in the 4-3 loss.
- Bertelsen and senior Riley Walsh each registered two points in the series.
- Sophomore Kate Meinert recorded her first collegiate point with an assist on BU's second Saturday goal.
- Junior Greta Henderson logged her first point as a Terrier with an assist on BU's lamplighter in the Saturday game.
- Six different Terriers have scored, while seven Terriers have made at least one assist.
- BU is ranked 16th in the country and fourth in Hockey East in penalty killing percentage (0.867).
- The Terriers' faceoff win percentage of 0.495 is fifth-best in Hockey East and 20th in the NCAA.
- BU is fifth in Hockey East and 20th in the NCAA in team saves with 141.
- Senior Lilli Welcke leads the Terriers in faceoff wins with 42, which ranks fourth in Hockey East.
- Junior Mari Pietersen's save percentage of 0.911 is eighth-best in Hockey East.
SCOUTING THE BEARS
- Friday's game will be Brown's season opener.
- The Bears boast 18 returners and add eight freshmen.
- Monique Lyons returns as the Bears' top scorer, having accrued 24 points off 14 goals and 10 assists in 2024-25.
- Netminder Rory Edwards returns as Brown's top goaltender with a save percentage of .921 and a goals against average of 2.23.
- Head coach Melanie Ruzzi enters her fifth season at the helm.
SERIES HISTORY VS. BROWN
- BU is 3-1-2 all time against Brown with a 1-1-1 record at home.
- In the last meeting on Nov. 27, 2018, BU defeated Brown in a 5-2 decision at the Meehan Auditorium.
- The last time BU hosted Brown (Nov. 28, 2017), the Terriers won, 6-4.
- Brown last defeated BU in 2006 in a 3-1 outcome at Walter Brown Arena.
- BU is on a three-game winning streak in the series.
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