Score: UAlbany 4, #1 Boston College 20
Location: John Fallon Field | Albany, N.Y.
Records: UAlbany (1-6, 0-0 America East) | #1 Boston College (9-0, 3-0 ACC)
Short Story: The University at Albany women's lacrosse team fell at home to the nation's top ranked team in Boston College on Wednesday afternoon, 20-4.
Key Stat Lines
How it Happened:
- The Great Danes scored the first goal of the day five minutes into the game when Gracie McCauley found the back of the net on a pass from Emma Weaver.
- The Eagles went on to score the next four goals to end the first quarter up 4-1. Rachel Clark scored twice, with Maria Themelis and Devon Russell each scoring once.
- The Eagles started the second with two goals in the first two minutes.
- UAlbany's Courtney Rowe broke the Eagles' scoring run when she scored her 11th of the year with 11:56 remaining in the second.
- Boston College responded with back-to-back goals to push the lead to 8-2 by the latter stages of the second.
- The Eagles slipped two more in before time expired in the first half, with Mia Mascone and Rachel Clark expanding the lead to 10-2.
- Rowe scored her second of the game to open the third, making it 10-3.
- Boston College would go on to score five unanswered goals to end the third.
- The Eagles scored four more unanswered goals, making it nine straight, to open the fourth.
- UAlbany's McCauley got UAlbany back on the board with two minutes remaining in the game.
- Boston College scored once more in the final seconds to make it 20-4.
UP NEXT: UAlbany's women's lacrosse will look to start conference play this Saturday at home against Vermont. First draw is scheduled for 12:00 p.m.
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