The Boston University Terriers women’s basketball team is the college basketball program representing

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. The Terriers currently participate as part of the

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basketball, and compete in the

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. The Terriers currently play their home games at

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History

Since beginning play in 1975, the Terriers have an all-time record of 571-564. Boston University won the

America East Conference women's basketball tournament The America East Conference women's basketball tournament is the annual concluding tournament for the NCAA college basketball in the America East Conference. The winner of the annual tournament gains an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Division I ...

thrice in their time in the conference (1988, 1989, 2003, with runner up status in 1986, 1990, 2004-2006, 2008, 2009, 2011). They have played in just one NCAA Tournament, in

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. In the first round, they were defeated 91–44 by

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. The Terriers are currently coached by second-year head coach Marisa Moseley, who previously served as an assistant coach at

under head coach

Geno Auriemma Luigi "Geno" Auriemma (born March 23, 1954) is an American basketball coach who is the head coach of the University of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team. He holds the NCAA basketball records for wins and winning percentage with a mi ...

for nine seasons. Prior to Moseley,

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served as head coach from the 2014-2015 season until Moseley took over in April 2018. Under her guidance, the Terriers had a 31-88 record. Moseley left for Wisconsin in 2021.

Postseason appearances

NCAA Division I

WNIT results

AIAW Division I

The Terriers made one appearance in the

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, with a combined record of 0–1.

References

External links

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