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Terriers to Play for Postseason Hopes at Colgate Saturday
October 31, 2025 | Field Hockey
Boston University (5-10, 2-3 PL) at Colgate (4-12, 0-5 PL)
Saturday, Nov. 1 | 11 a.m.
Tyler's Field | Hamilton, N.Y.
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X/Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierFH
The Boston University field hockey team will play for a postseason berth on Saturday when they travel to Colgate to take on the Raiders.
With a win, the Terriers will earn a spot in the Patriot League tournament as the fourth seed.
The initial push back is set for 11 a.m.
TERRIER TIDBITS
Saturday, Nov. 1 | 11 a.m.
Tyler's Field | Hamilton, N.Y.
ESPN+
X/Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierFH
The Boston University field hockey team will play for a postseason berth on Saturday when they travel to Colgate to take on the Raiders.
With a win, the Terriers will earn a spot in the Patriot League tournament as the fourth seed.
The initial push back is set for 11 a.m.
TERRIER TIDBITS
- BU is currently 5-10 this season and sits at fourth in the Patriot League with a 2-3 conference record.
- The other scenario where the Terriers clinch a postseason berth would be with a Holy Cross loss at American on Saturday.
- The Terriers are coming off a 3-1 loss at Northeastern on Sunday, Oct. 2
- O'Brien continues to lead the Terriers in points, scoring 10 goals and notching six assists for 26 total points.
- She is second in the Patriot League in goals (10), leads the league in points (26) and is tied for third in the league in assists (6).
- Junior Nicole Lauro has set a career high in goals with five while freshman Molly Driscoll has added four goals and an assist.
- Junior Maggie Driscoll has seven points on two goals and three assists, including scoring in the last matchup against Northeasterrn.
- Sally Starr is in her 45th season coaching for the Terriers.
- Colgate is currently 4-12 and is 0-5 in Patriot League play.
- The Raiders last dropped a 2-1 decision to Dartmouth on Sunday, Oct. 26.
- Colgate's top scorers are junior forward Morgan Willis (9-1–13) and senior forward Dani Palmer (5-3–13).
- Claire van Kempen has started all 16 games in the cage for the Raiders and owns a 2.79 goals against average and a .728 save percentage.
- The Terriers are 14-1 against the Raiders all-time and own a 14-game winning streak over Colgate.
- The last matchup resulted in a 3-1 Terriers win at New Balance Field.
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