The Heights

Season in Review: 2017-18 Women’s Hockey

Bradley Smart • March 29, 2018

The Eagles limped to the finish line, faltering in the Hockey East quarterfinals and the first round of the NCAA Tournament, but still enjoyed plenty of success and will enter next season with high hopes.

UConn’s Magical Run Continues With Upset of Eagles in Hockey East Semifinals

Nicole Pla • March 3, 2018

BC got on the board first, but from that point forward, Connecticut took over. The Huskies rattled off three-straight goals, en route a decisive two-score victory and a trip to the Hockey East Championship.

BC Kicks off Postseason With Commanding Victory Over Vermont

Andy Backstrom • February 23, 2018

Katie Burt recorded 30-plus saves for the fourth-straight game and the Eagles' top-three scorers lit the lamp, paving the way for a Game One victory in the Hockey East Tournament Quarterfinals.

In Trap Game Against UNH, Eagles’ Offense Goes Quiet

Andy Backstrom • February 9, 2018

In between its two rounds of Beanpot play, BC was held to just one goal for the first time since November in an upset loss to New Hampshire—a team that the Eagles had outscored, 11-1, prior to Friday's matchup.

Notebook: Watts, Newkirk Headline First-Round Beanpot Victory

Shannon Kelly • February 7, 2018

Makenna Newkirk recorded her second career hat trick and Daryl Watts notched her 10th multi-goal performance of the season, fueling BC's second-straight, five-goal win over Northeastern.

BC Books Trip to Sixth-Straight Beanpot Final With Win Over Huskies

Michael Sullivan • February 7, 2018

Northeastern outshot the No. 3 Eagles, but a hat trick by Makenna Newkirk and two goals by Daryl Watts, the nation’s leading scorer, lifted them to their sixth-straight Beanpot Final.

Inside Look: 40th Annual Women’s Hockey Beanpot Tournament

Andy Backstrom • February 5, 2018

The third-ranked Eagles are the obvious team to beat in the 40th edition of the Beanpot, but they'll face stiff competition in the opening round—and anything can happen in the historic tournament.

Previewing 2017-18 Women’s Hockey: Vermont

Michael Bacon • January 19, 2018

Three days removed from blowing out Harvard, BC is set to resume Hockey East play with a weekend series at home against the Catamounts.

For Second Time This Season, BC Throttles Crimson

Nicole Pla • January 17, 2018

Makenna Newkirk and Maegan Beres each recorded three points, and the Eagles poured on six-plus goals against Harvard, just like they had two months prior.

Previewing 2017-18 Women’s Hockey: Harvard

Ben Thomas • January 16, 2018

After rolling over Harvard, 8-1, in the teams' Nov. 22 meeting, the Eagles will try to sweep the season series at home on Tuesday night.

Miano Stars in Eagles’ Overtime Win at Matthews Arena

Caroline Claar • January 13, 2018

Toni Ann Miano recorded a hat trick—the first of the senior defenseman's career—in the first period alone and tacked on the game-winning goal in overtime to send BC home with a bounce-back victory.

Northeastern Snaps BC’s 12-Game Unbeaten Streak

Jack Goldman • January 12, 2018

The Huskies scored a trio of third-period goals to distance themselves from the Eagles, effectively dealing head coach Katie Crowley's team its second loss of the season and first in two months.