While BC men’s tennis continued to struggle, volleyball ended their season on a high note and women’s soccer notched a dramatic win.
Weekly Sports Roundup: Week of Feb. 8
Boston College volleyball, softball, and skiing all competed last week. Volleyball won their first match of the year, Softball won one game and lost three, and several skiiers started their season with strong carnival performances.
Eagles Lose Their 7th Game but Show Promise for the Future
BC showed fight, but Notre Dame’s firepower ultimately proved too much as the Eagles remains winless on the season.
Virginia Snaps Three-Game Skid, Bests BC in Straight Sets
The Cavaliers had lost three in a row to ACC opponents, but rebounded on their senior day and handed the Eagles a surprising three-set defeat on Friday night.
BC Drops Second in a Row, Falls to FSU in Straight Sets
The Eagles forced extra points in two of the three sets, but were still dealt their second 3-0 loss in a row, this time to the Seminoles in Tallahassee.
Previewing 2018 Volleyball: Virginia Tech
Having dropped five conference games in a row, the Eagles’ second-to-last home match of the season comes against a team that beat them a few weeks prior—Virginia Tech.
BC Remains Undefeated at Dartmouth Invitational, Surpasses 2017 Win Total
In Hanover, N.H., the Eagles rolled to straight-set victories over Lafayette, Siena, and Dartmouth, improving to a perfect 9-0 record on the year, surpassing the program’s win total for each of the past two seasons.