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This was BC's first loss to BU since 2016. (Sarah Fleming / Heights Editor)
No. 4 BC Loses Third Straight in Battle of Comm. Ave
Emily Roberge September 14, 2025
After surrendering the first and only goal in the final minutes of Sunday afternoon's matchup versus Boston University, Boston College field hockey lost its third-straight game and its first in the Battle of Comm. Ave. since 2016.
The Minutewomen won the shootout 3–1. (Natalie Condoor / Heights Staff)
No. 14 UMass Defeats No. 4 Eagles 2–1 in Shootout Thriller
Emily Roberge, Assoc. Sports Editor • September 13, 2025
No. 4 Boston College field hockey lost in a shootout thriller to No. 14 UMass on Friday evening as the Minutewomen handed the Eagles a loss in their 2025 home home opener.
The Eagles have not defeated Northwestern since 2021. (Sarah Fleming / Heights Editor)
Reigning National Champions Outperform No. 8 Eagles in Fourth Quarter, No. 1 Northwestern Wins 2–0
Emily Roberge September 7, 2025

For three quarters in its Sunday afternoon matchup against Northwestern, Boston College field hockey looked on track to take down the defending...

Friday’s game marked the Eagles’ first victory over a ranked team this season. (Emily Ahern / Heights Editor)
No. 8 BC Defeats No. 4 Maryland 2–0 for First Time Since 2021
Emily Roberge, Assoc. Sports • September 6, 2025
No. 8 Boston College field hockey earned a ranked win over No. 4 Maryland on Friday afternoon, holding the Terrapins scoreless for four quarters en route to a 2–0 victory.
Both of the Eagles’ goals came in the first period. (Sarah Fleming / Heights Editor)
Eagles Take Season Opener 2–0 Against Bears in Defensive Battle
Emily Roberge August 31, 2025
The Eagles scored two goals in the first quarter of their game against Maine and ultimately shut out the Bears to start the season 1–0.
BC had just one shot on net. (Sarah Fleming / Heights Editor)
No. 7 BC Falls to No. 13 Princeton In First Round of NCAA Tournament
Emily Roberge November 16, 2024
Princeton held onto its one-goal lead and ultimately defeated the Eagles 1–0, ending their 2024 season just one game into the NCAA Tournament. 
BC had 13 less penalty corners than the Tar Heels. (Emily Ahern / Heights Editor)
No. 3-Seeded BC Falls to No. 1-Seeded UNC 4–1 in ACC Championship
Emily Roberge November 9, 2024
The last time that No. 3-seeded Boston College field hockey played No.1-seeded North Carolina two weeks prior, the Eagles lost 4–0 to the 2023 National Champions. 
BC is heading to its first ACC Championship game since 2019. (Emily Ahern / Heights Editor)
2–1 Shootout Win Over Duke Sends Eagles to ACC Championship
Emily Roberge November 7, 2024
Entering its Wednesday afternoon game against No. 2-seeded Duke, No. 2 Boston College field hockey found itself trying to make the ACC Championship for the first time since 2019—in search of its first conference championship.
Madelieve Drion scored the game-winner. (Trishna Condoor / Heights Staff)
No. 9 BC Inches Past No. 12 Syracuse 1–0 With Last Minute Goal
Emily Roberge November 3, 2024
No. 9 Boston College field hockey inched past No. 12 Syracuse 1–0 with a last-minute goal from Madelieve Drion.
In BC's matchup against North Carolina, the Tar Heels tied two strokes. (Trishna Condoor / Heights Staff)
No. 2 North Carolina Capitalizes on Penalty Corners, Dominates No. 9 Eagles 4–0
Emily Roberge October 27, 2024
In BC's matchup against No. 2 North Carolina, the Tar Heels defeated the Eagles 4–0, capitalizing goals off of BC penalties.
Duke scored the only goal of the game in the third frame. (Sarah Fleming / Heights Editor)
No. 6 BC Falls to No. 11 Duke, Ends Undefeated ACC Streak
Nic Petrosino October 26, 2024
In BC field hockey's matchup against the Blue Devils, the Eagles lost 1-0 to Duke, ending their previously undefeated ACC season record.
BC has advanced to 11–3 on the year. (Sarah Fleming / Heights Staff)
No. 7 BC’s Defense Holds Strong to Fend Off No. 13 Albany 3–1
Zach LaTour October 20, 2024
No. 7 Boston College filed hockey defeated No. 13 Albany 3–1 on Sunday afternoon.
BC has not lost a game to an unranked opponent this season. (Trishna Condoor / Heights Staff)
No. 10 BC Remains Undefeated in ACC Play After 2–0 Shutout Against Cardinals
Emily Roberge October 14, 2024
No. 10 Boston College only built on its early momentum, ultimately defeating Stanford 2–0.
BC has won seven of its last eight games. (Sarah Fleming / Heights Editor)
No. 10 BC Downs No. 18 Cal 4–0
Bobby O'Keefe October 13, 2024
After falling to No. 19 UMass in a close 1–0 defeat last Sunday, No. 10 Boston College field hockey dominated No. 18 Cal in Newton after going on a commanding four-goal run in the second quarter on Friday night. 
Despite the Eagles tallying four more corner penalties and five more shots in the final 10 minutes of the game, BC was still unable to score. (Sarah Fleming / Heights Editor)
Eagles Fall to No. 19 UMass 1–0, Snap Six-Game Winning Streak
Charlie Davidow October 6, 2024
In Boston College field hockey's matchup against No. 19 UMass, the Eagles lost 1–0, resulting in an end to their sixth-game winning streak.