2024–25 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team

2024–25 Boston University Terriers women's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record12–19 (5–13 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kourtni Williams
  • Jason Pellum
Home arenaCase Gym
2024–25 Patriot League women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Lehigh 15 3   .833 27 7   .794
Army 14 4   .778 25 8   .758
Colgate 13 5   .722 23 10   .697
Navy 11 7   .611 19 12   .613
Holy Cross 11 7   .611 19 12   .613
Bucknell 11 7   .611 17 14   .548
Lafayette 6 12   .333 10 21   .323
5 13   .278 12 19   .387
Loyola 3 15   .167 9 21   .300
American 1 17   .056 1 29   .033
2025 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2024–25 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terriers, who were led by fourth-year head coach Melissa Graves, played their home games at Case Gym in Boston, Massachusetts as members of the Patriot League.

Previous season

The Terriers finished the 2023–24 season 20–12, 10–8 in Patriot League play, to finish in a three-way tie for second place.[1] They defeated Army,[2] and Colgate,[3] before falling to top-seeded Holy Cross in the Patriot League tournament championship game.[4]

Preseason

On October 16, 2024, the Patriot League released their preseason coaches poll. Boston University was picked to finish fifth in the Patriot League regular season.[5]

Preseason rankings

Patriot League preseason poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Loyola (MD) 148 (10)
2 Colgate 120 (5)
3 Lehigh 109
4 Army 108 (1)
5 Boston University 106 (2)
6 Holy Cross 102 (2)
7 Navy 101
8 Bucknell 51
9 Lafayette 30
10 American 25

Source:[5]

Preseason All-Patriot League Team

Preseason All-Patriot League Team
Player Position Year
Alex Giannaros Guard Senior

Source:[5]

Roster

2024–25 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Taylor Williams 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Crestwood Prep Ajax, Ontario
G 4 Natalie Jasper 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Georgetown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
G 5 Aoibhe Gormley 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Thayer Academy Quincy, Massachusetts
G 8 Aina Grane Torres 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Bernat el Ferrer Molins de Rei, Spain
G 10 Alex Giannaros 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Tabor Academy Brockton, Massachusetts
G 11 Brooke Baisley 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Gill St. Bernard's School Flanders, New Jersey
G 12 Bella McLaughlin 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Providence Hampden, Maine
G 14 Inés Monteagudo Pardo 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Martí Sorolla II School Valencia, Spain
G 18 Hildur Gunnsteinsdóttir 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Hamar Basketball Club Selfoss, Iceland
F 20 Anete Adler 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Jr Rhode Island Keila, Estonia
G 21 Audrey Ericksen 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Green Level High School Cary, North Carolina
F 23 Channing Warren 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Timber Creek High School Orlando, Florida
F 31 Anastasiia Semenova 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Spartak Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg, Russia
F 33 Inez Gallegos 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep San Francisco, California
F 42 Allison Schwertner 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Mullen High School Littleton, Colorado
F 94 Sisi Bentley 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Northfield Mount Hermon School Hartford, Connecticut
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: May 13, 2025

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
4:30 pm, ESPN+
Northeastern W 60–48  1–0
Case Gym (1,676)
Boston, MA
November 7, 2024*
7:00 pm, SNY
at No. 2 UConn L 32–86  1–1
XL Center (13,355)
Hartford, CT
November 12, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Emmanuel
Exhibition
W 71–38 
Case Gym 
Boston, MA
November 16, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at New Hampshire L 60–69  1–2
Lundholm Gym (270)
Durham, NH
November 21, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Maine W 67–57  2–2
Case Gym (459)
Boston, MA
November 27, 2024*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Georgetown L 61–69  2–3
Case Gym (594)
Boston, MA
December 1, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Rider W 64–59  3–3
Case Gym (864)
Boston, MA
December 5, 2024*
6:00 pm, NEC Front Row
at Le Moyne W 60–55  4–3
Ted Grant Court (305)
DeWitt, NY
December 10, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Albany L 36–72  4–4
Case Gym (720)
Boston, MA
December 12, 2024*
6:00 pm, NESN/ESPN+
at UMass Lowell W 62–55  5–4
Costello Athletic Center (269)
Lowell, MA
December 21, 2024*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Harvard L 26–86  5–5
Lavietes Pavilion (743)
Cambridge, MA
December 29, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Yale W 77–56  6–5
John J. Lee Amphitheater (444)
New Haven, CT
Patriot League regular season
January 2, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Lafayette L 55–66  6–6
(0–1)
Case Gym (261)
Boston, MA
January 5, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Army L 59–69  6–7
(0–2)
Christl Arena (588)
West Point, NY
January 8, 2025
11:30 am, ESPN+
at American W 70–67  7–7
(1–2)
Bender Arena (302)
Washington, D.C.
January 11, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Colgate L 49–61  7–8
(1–3)
Case Gym (915)
Boston, MA
January 15, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lehigh L 54–80  7–9
(1–4)
Stabler Arena (563)
Bethlehem, PA
January 18, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Army L 52–59  7–10
(1–5)
Case Gym (473)
Boston, MA
January 22, 2025
11:30 am, NESN/ESPN+
Navy L 64–74  7–11
(1–6)
Case Gym (766)
Boston, MA
January 25, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bucknell L 59–74  7–12
(1–7)
Sojka Pavilion (268)
Lewisburg, PA
January 27, 2025
4:00 pm, CBSSN
Holy Cross
Turnpike Trophy
W 52–49  8–12
(2–7)
Case Gym (1,632)
Boston, MA
February 1, 2025
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Loyola (MD) L 68–72  8–13
(2–8)
Case Gym (627)
Boston, MA
February 8, 2025
3:00 pm, NESN/ESPN+
at Holy Cross
Turnpike Trophy
L 47–60  8–14
(2–9)
Hart Center (2,517)
Worcester, MA
February 12, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Bucknell L 63–67  8–15
(2–10)
Case Gym (393)
Boston, MA
February 15, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Colgate L 51–71  8–16
(2–11)
Cotterell Court (308)
Hamilton, NY
February 19, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Loyola (MD) W 55–38  9–16
(3–11)
Reitz Arena (240)
Baltimore, MD
February 22, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
American W 82–72  10–16
(4–11)
Case Gym (590)
Boston, MA
February 26, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Lehigh W 80–68  11–16
(5–11)
Case Gym (720)
Boston, MA
March 1, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lafayette L 58–63  11–17
(5–12)
Kirby Sports Center (326)
Easton, PA
March 5, 2025
5:30 pm, ESPN+
at Navy L 47–60  11–18
(5–13)
Alumni Hall (502)
Annapolis, MD
Patriot League tournament
March 8, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
(8) (9) Loyola (MD)
First Round
W 75–51  12–18
Case Gym (230)
Boston, MA
March 10, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
(8) at (1) Lehigh
Quarterfinals
L 44–62  12–19
Stabler Arena (826)
Bethlehem, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[6][7]

References

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  2. ^ "What to know about Army women's basketball for 2024-25 season". Times Herald-Record. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  3. ^ "Terriers Reach PL Championship With Semifinal Triumph Over Raiders, 52-40". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  4. ^ "What to know as Holy Cross competes in March Madness". GBH. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  5. ^ a b c "Patriot League Announces Preseason Women's Basketball Honors". Patriot League. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  6. ^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  7. ^ "Boston University Terriers 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved May 13, 2025.