This week in Boston College athletics, BC skiing competed at the NCAA Championships and field hockey held both of its opponents scoreless.
BC Shuts UNH out for Its Second Win of the Season
Boston College field hockey beat UNH 2-0 at home Friday in its second win of the season after jumping out to an early lead.
BC Can’t Lock Down Explosive UNC Attack, Falls in Final Four
Margo Carlin scored twice, but Erin Matson responded with four goals, helping No. 1 UNC beat the Eagles, 6-3, in the Final Four to bring the BC’s historic season to a close.
Dwyer’s Brilliance Helps Eagles Beat Louisville, Advance to First-Ever Final Four
Sarah Dwyer made seven saves in regulation, then came up with the game-winning stop in the seventh round of a penalty shootout, as the Eagles beat Louisville to advance to their first-ever Final Four.
Eagles Fall to No. 1 UNC in ACC Championship
No. 1 North Carolina scored two goals in the fourth quarter including the game-winner, dooming the Eagles to an ACC Championship loss. Jaime Natale scored for BC in defeat.
Overtime Winner Sends BC to First-Ever ACC Championship Game
Fusine Govaert’s walk-off winner powered Boston College field hockey past No. 4 Virginia 1-0 and into the ACC title game for the first time in program history on Friday night.
BC Knocks Off No. 4 Duke in Regular Season Finale
Behind a second half goal from Fusine Govaert, the No. 10 Eagles knocked off No. 4 Duke, securing a crucial Senior Night win that had implications for the postseason as well.
Behind Stout Defense, BC Upsets No. 8 Virginia in Charlottesville
Fusine Govaert scored in the waning minutes of the first half and that was enough for the Eagles as they slipped by the host Cavaliers, 1-0, behind a three-save shutout from Sarah Dwyer.
Saint Joe’s Scores in Final Minute, Beats BC in Nine-Goal Thriller
The Hawks scored in the final minute of the second, third, and fourth quarter, allowing it to sneak by the Eagles, 5-4, despite Margo Carlin’s two goals.
Third-Quarter Surge Hands Eagles Tough Defeat to No. 6 Louisville
In a span of five minutes in the third quarter, the Cardinals erased an early 1-0 deficit, scoring three of the game’s next four goals and coming away with the come-from-behind win.