Who’s Back:
Jesyka Burks-Wiley (Sr., F, 6-1, 13.2 ppg, 5.8 rpg) A 2008-09 Preseason All-Conference also named to the America East Championship All-Tournament Team in 2008... Fourth in the league in scoring and eighth in rebounding last year... Started all 32 games for the Terriers... Second-Team All-Conference.
Christine Kinneary (Sr., G, 5-8, 8.5 ppg, 6.7 apg) Led the conference in assists, falling just 20 shy of the America East single-season record of 234... Third-Team All-Conference... Finished third in the country with a 2.68 assist to turnover ratio.
Who’s gone:
Cheri Rafo (G, 5-8, 11.0 ppg, 1.4 apg) Named to All-Tournament Team at the America East Championship... Recorded her 1,000th career point against Albany during 2007-08 season... Finished tenth in league in scoring.
Kasey Devine (F, 6-3, 10.1 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 2.0 bpg) Led the conference in blocks and was 15th in scoring... Third on the team in rebounding.
Newcomers:
The Terriers bring in three rookies to go along with Magie McKemie, a transfer from Furman University, who will suit up at Boston U. for the first time after sitting out last season per NCAA transfer rules.
Notable:
Boston U. finished 11-0 at Case Gym last season and has a 13-game winning streak at the Roof dating back to an 83-77 loss vs. Stony Brook on Feb. 10, 2007.
The Terriers have played in the America East Championship title game five out of the last six years.