Boston University Women's Basketball

Melissa (D'Amico) Graves was named the ninth head coach of the Boston University women's basketball team on April 23, 2021. She recently concluded her fifth ...

Four-time All-Patriot League honoree Katie Nelson (Questrom'21) returned to Boston University as an assistant coach in May of 2025. The 2025-26 season marked her first on the coaching staff. In her first year, Nelson helped six Terriers set personal bests in scoring average as BU won a Patriot League Tournament contest for the seventh consecutive year. “I am thrilled to welcome Katie back to BU,” said head coach Melissa Graves at the time of her hiring. “As a former Terrier, she brings a special type of enthusiasm and love for our program. She is a proven winner who brings energy, passion and an incredible basketball mind. Katie created a lasting legacy during her time here as a student-athlete and undoubtedly understands exactly what it takes to help our players succeed – both on and off the court. I am looking forward to having Katie back in Case Gym in this new role.” “Returning to Boston University, a place that shaped me both on and off the court, is incredibly special,” said Nelson. “I’m honored to join Coach Graves and the BU coaching staff, and I’m excited to give back to a program that gave me so much. It feels like coming home, and I can’t wait to get to work.” Nelson had three seasons of coaching experience under her belt prior to her return to Commonwealth Ave., most recently serving as the acting head coach for Gardner-Webb during a portion of the 2024-25 season. Joining the Runnin’ Bulldogs as an assistant coach for 2023-24, Nelson oversaw four All-Big South sel

Kourtni Stevenson (née Williams) joined the Boston University women's basketball staff as an assistant coach in June, 2021. She completed her fifth se...

Moneshia Davis joined the Boston University women's basketball coaching staff in September of 2025. The 2025-26 campaign marked her first on Commonwealth Ave...