Takeaways from BC's Win Against Loyola
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Boston College lacrosse advancing to its fifth straight Final Four last Thursday was more about the No.3 Eagles playing a complete 60 minutes than it was about No. 6 Loyola not showing up. BC was on its A-game...
Takeaways from BC's ACC Championship Loss
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Boston College lacrosse has looked the part of a repeat contender for most of the 2022 season. Against teams from North Carolina, however, the reigning defending national champion Eagles have proven to be...
Weeks, Smith Lead Offensive Explosion Against UVA in ACC Tourney Semis
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Jenn Medjid pulled her jersey over her eyes as shock turned into anguish. Medjid, Boston College lacrosse's second-leading scorer, had just picked up her second yellow card for a...
BC Holds off Virginia Tech in ACC Tournament Quarterfinal
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Belle Smith hit the turf of Arlotta Stadium in South Bend Friday night, grimacing in pain. Boston College lacrosse's two-way middie was anything but her normally bubbly self. She was stuck at...
Seven Eagles Receive All-ACC Honors
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Boston College lacrosse may not be the No. 1 seed in the ACC Tournament, but the Eagles are first in the league in another department.
The All-ACC teams came out Tuesday afternoon, and No. 2 BC is atop the...
Takeaways from the Eagles' Thrilling National Championship Rematch
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A swarm of young girls and boys lined the inside of Alumni Stadium more than 20 minutes after Boston College lacrosse defeated Syracuse in what served as a national championship rematch...
BC Closes Regular Season With Red Bandana Win Over No. 4 Syracuse
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Sydney Scales turned a nightmare into a Red Bandana Game highlight under the Friday night lights of Alumni Stadium.
The Boston College sophomore defender watched Syracuse attacker Emily...
No. 7 Duke Outlasts Eagles in North's Return to Durham
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Duke's Maddie Jenner is the nation's top draw specialist. And she's arguably the best to ever do it in the sport's history.
In fact, the 6-foot-2 senior—who leads the country with more than 12...
After Slow Start, Mossman Kickstarts BC’s Blowout of Dartmouth
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Dartmouth goalie Gisele Todd stood on her head, making five saves in the first quarter of Wednesday afternoon’s game against Boston College lacrosse. The first-year netminder, who came in...
Behind Medjid and Smith, BC Erases Early Deficit at Pitt
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In its inaugural season, Pittsburgh women's lacrosse has come agonizingly close to recording its first-ever ACC win this month.
Head coach Emily Boissonneault's team jumped out to a 7-2 lead over...
Explosive Eagles Coast by Regional Foes UMass, BU
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The last two years have been about putting 2020 in the rear view mirror.
Boston College lacrosse has done that better than most.
The Eagles were 4-3 before COVID-19 shut down the season and, more...
North Picks up Where She Left Off in Season-Opening Win Over No. 4 Wildcats
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Charlotte North scored seven goals Saturday afternoon. She slid an underhand shot past Northwestern goalie Madison Doucette in the first quarter, muscled the ball into the net...