Virginia Tech embarrassed the Seminoles in Tallahassee, and BC shelled Massachusetts—meanwhile, teams like Miami and Louisville found themselves on the other side of things, limping out of the gates to a shaky start.
Fall, Women's Soccer
Previewing 2018 Women’s Soccer: BU
The Eagles are undefeated—and haven’t allowed a goal in their last five games—as they head on the road to take on rival BU in a Thursday night matchup.
Football
Film Review: How the Jet Sweep Is a Key Cog in Eagles Resurgent Offense
The Eagles have used the jet sweep the last few years, but with a capable play-action passing game, it has the potential to be especially tough for opposing defenses to deal with in 2018.
Football
After 32-Year Hiatus, BC Set to Renew Rivalry With Holy Cross
From 1896 to 1986, the Eagles squared off against Holy Cross 82 times—now that the Crusaders’ football scholarships are restored, the rivalry, lopsided or not, is back.
Football, Featured Column, Column
The Eagles Will Only Go as Far as Anthony Brown Takes Them
A.J. Dillon can put up Heisman-like numbers, and BC’s defense can rank among the best in the ACC, but, at the end of the day, the team’s season rests in the hands of redshirt sophomore Anthony Brown.
Sports, Top Story, Fall, Field Hockey
Northwestern Spoils BC’s Late Comeback in Double Overtime Thriller
Sky Caron tied the game with just 4.8 seconds left to play on a penalty shot, but 12 minutes into the second overtime period Kirsten Mansfield slipped a shot past Jonna Kennedy to give Northwestern the victory.
Football
Notebook: Pass Rush, Offensive Gameplan Keys Rout of Massachusetts
Whether it was chasing Massachusetts’ quarterbacks out of the pocket or dialing up long completions for Anthony Brown, BC executed a nearly perfect game plan—the few struggles were largely on special teams—and rolled over the Minutemen.
Volleyball, Fall
Strockis, Eagles Remain Perfect With Sweep of Grand Canyon Invitational
Jill Strockis was named the invitational’s MVP, pacing the Eagles to wins over Jacksonville State, Southern Utah, and Grand Canyon University in an impressive weekend in Phoenix.
Fall, Field Hockey
Previewing 2018 Field Hockey: ACC/Big Ten Cup Vs. Northwestern
Following a nail-biting loss to No. 4 Maryland, the Eagles will try to bounce back in their final game of the ACC/Big Ten Cup with a victory over Northwestern for the second-straight season.
Fall, Women's Soccer
Eagles Continue to Show Defensive Resolve, Knock Off No. 21 Texas Tech
After Gianna Mitchell netted her team-leading fifth goal in the ninth minute, BC dug in its heels and impressed on defense against a nationally-ranked opponent.
