No. 1 Boston College lacrosse trailed for the first time all season in its game against No. 21 Duke. But the Eagles rebounded, eventually coming out with a 19–10 win.
Butler Era Begins, Column, Sports
Stefanoudakis: “The Pressure’s On, Butler.”
Eight hours after BC announced the hiring of Rev. Jack Butler, S.J., BC men’s basketball held Virginia Tech to 11 points in an entire half of basketball. It might be a bit early to say a curse has been lifted off BC’s athletic program considering Butler hasn’t even taken office yet. But for many BC Athletics fans, just saying goodbye to University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., is a sign of hope in itself.
Sports, Butler Era Begins, Column
Bergamini: BC’s New President Will Reinvigorate BC Athletics
After talking with individuals around the BC community, I can confidently say that Butler, who has served the BC community for the past 22 years, is the right person to lead BC Athletics into this exhilarating—but also scary—future.
Sports, Spring, Softball
BC Powers Past East Carolina in 6–5 Comeback Thriller
Boston College softball ended its weekend at the ECU tournament with a 6-5 win over host East Carolina in comeback fashion on Sunday afternoon.
Women's Basketball, Basketball, Sports
Eagles Dominate Offensive Glass in 87–78 Win Over SMU
Boston College women’s basketball snapped its four game skid versus Southern Methodist 87-78 on Sunday afternoon at Conte Forum behind Dontavia Waggoner’s 28 points.
Baseball, Spring, Sports
BC Heads Back North After 1–2 Weekend Versus New Orleans
Boston College baseball put together one win and two losses in its weekend series versus New Orleans including an 11-3 win and an extra-innings loss to put them at 2-3 on the season thus far.
Sports, Women's Hockey, Hockey
Eagles Finish Out Regular Season Play with 1–1 Shootout Win Against UNH
Boston College women’s hockey topped off its regular season with a tie and shootout win versus New Hampshire as it heads into the Hockey East quarterfinals next weekend.
Sports, Spring, Softball
Eagles Grab Walk-Off Victory Over Loyola Chicago and Blow Out Canisius 8–2
Boston College softball ended its weekend successfully with a dominant 8-2 win over Canisius and adding an emphatic win over Loyola Chicago in walk-off fashion.
Sports, Hockey, Men's Hockey
Andre Gasseau Scores Two Goals, No. 2 BC Beats Vermont 4–1
No. 2 Boston College men’s hockey completed its doubleheader-sweep of Vermont on Saturday night in Burlington behind Andre Gasseau’s two goals and Jacob Fowler’s 32 saves.
Sports, Basketball, Men's Basketball
Eagles Get Revenge in 69–54 Win Over Georgia Tech
Boston College men’s basketball fended off a comeback-bid versus Georgia Tech at Conte Forum on Saturday night, snagging its first back-to-back win versus an ACC opponent this season in a 69-54 victory over the Yellow Jackets.
