BC hadn’t lost back-to-back games this season, but a road trip to North Carolina changed that, as the Eagles fell to Duke in a disappointing fashion Sunday afternoon.
Previewing 2018 Women’s Soccer: Duke
This contest against Duke is the Eagles’ fourth game against a ranked opponent this season. They currently hold a record of 2-1 in those games.
Lytle Opens Scoring Gates, but BC Falls Short of Upset in Durham
Lucy Lytle opened the scoring gates for the third-consecutive game, but No. 4 Duke—the second-highest scoring team in the ACC—found the back of the net twice in the final 15 minutes of regulation to edge BC.
Duke Comes Back Down to Earth in Week Five ACC Power Rankings
For the second-straight year, Duke lost its first game of the season following a 4-0 start, and other early-season favorites like Boston College looked more vulnerable than expected.
Previewing 2018 Volleyball: Duke
Currently second place in the ACC standings, the Eagles will travel to Durham, N.C. on Friday to take on Duke in their first conference road match of the year.
Embarrassing Saturday Spices Up Week Four ACC Power Rankings
Virginia Tech suffered one of the worst losses in school history, BC dropped the ball against Purdue, and Louisville reached a new low at UVA, practically making everyone rethink the conference’s power structure.
Syracuse’s Unexpected Ascent Continues in Week Three ACC Power Rankings
With a monster win over Florida State—the program’s first since 1966—Syracuse is now 3-0 and one of several mid-tier ACC teams shaking up the conference in the early stages of the 2018 campaign.
Florida State, Pittsburgh Take a Hit in Week Two ACC Power Rankings
Florida State nearly lost to Samford at home, and Pittsburgh was embarrassed by longtime rival Penn State on national television, each taking a big step back before the brunt of ACC play.
Virginia Tech, Boston College Climb in Week One ACC Power Rankings
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.
In ACC Preseason Power Rankings, It’s Clemson and Everybody Else
Clemson is the clear favorite to claim its fourth-consecutive ACC title, but the rest of the conference is relatively wide open, meaning that 2018 should bear competitive matchups, upsets, and unforeseen storylines.