The Heights

Women’s Hockey Shut Down by Minnesota in National Championship

Shannon Kelly • March 20, 2016

The nation's top offense couldn't muster enough to take down the Golden Gophers in the National Championship Game, ending BC's hopes of a perfect season.

Women’s Hockey Trounces Maine, Advances to Hockey East Semifinals

Shannon Kelly • February 27, 2016

The Eagles keep their 36-game winning streak alive, riding goals from Dana Trivigno, Makenna Newkirk, and Kenzie Kent to fly into North Andover for the Hockey East Semis.

Trivigno, Eagles Hold Off Maine in Opener of Hockey East Quarters

Michael Sullivan • February 26, 2016

Punctuated by a highlight reel goal by Dana Trivigno, the Eagles took the first game of the Hockey East quarterfinals, 5-2, over Maine.

How Makenna Newkirk Has Quickly Become BC’s Brightest Star

Shannon Kelly • February 18, 2016

Makenna Newkirk's dad didn't even know people played hockey in the Southwest. BC women's hockey is thankful she convinced him that it's the sport for her.

Women’s Hockey Clinches Hockey East Title With Win Over Vermont

Riley Overend • February 14, 2016

The Eagles handed the Catamounts a 3-0 loss on Sunday to clinch their third straight Hockey East regular season championship.

Newkirk Shines As Eagles Grit Out Win Against Northeastern

Michael Sullivan • February 12, 2016

Freshman Makenna Newkirk starred again, notching two goals and an assist in BC's 31st consecutive win against No. 6 Northeastern.

Notebook: Defense and Second Line Tame the Huskies in Beanpot Victory

Victoria Johnson • February 10, 2016

The Eagles were helped by Katie Burt and Dana Trivigno on their way to scoring seven goals against Northeastern and claiming the women's Beanpot 2016 title.

Burt and Trivigno Lead Eagles Past Huskies for Beanpot Title

Annabel Steele • February 9, 2016

Goals in the first and third periods and an excellent second period performance from goaltender Katie Burt secured a Beanpot 2016 title for women's hockey.

Women’s Hockey Outlasts Connecticut to Remain Unbeaten

Shannon Kelly • February 7, 2016

In its first game since a powerful Beanpot victory over Harvard, BC women's hockey hung on to a 5-4 lead to defeat the University of Connecticut.

Women’s Hockey Sweeps Merrimack in First Meetings Between Programs

Shannon Kelly • January 18, 2016

The Eagles crushed the Warriors in the first collegiate meeting between the two programs, setting Katie Crowley's squad up for a date with the Harvard Crimson.

Carpenter Scores OT Winner Against BU In Eagles’ First Test Of Season

Brian Maloney • November 11, 2015

Boston College survived its first dogfight of the season in the second game of a back-to-back against Boston University. Alex Carpenter netted the game-winner in overtime.

Eagles Demolish Terriers In First Battle For Comm Ave Of 2015

Camille Homa • November 8, 2015

BC scored eight goals en route to a crushing defeat of the Boston University Terriers. Freshman Makenna Newkirk scored a hat trick, the first of her young career, in the victory.