final four Archives — The Heights

Late-Game Heroics Send BC to Fifth National Championship Game

Cassidy Weeks scored with 18 seconds left to play in Friday’s NCAA Tournament semifinals to hand BC a 17–16 win over Maryland for its fifth straight National Championship appearance.

Lacrosse, Spring, Sports

A Look Back at BC’s Previous Matchups With UNC

Before Boston College lacrosse takes on undefeated North Carolina in the NCAA Final Four, take a look back at the teams’ previous matchups.

Sports, Spring, Lacrosse

The Top-Five Plays From the BC-UNC Final Four Classic

The Eagles and Tar Heels exchanged blows during Friday evening’s Final Four matchup, producing an all-time classic and an equally memorable highlight reel.

Sports, Top Story, Spring, Lacrosse

Eagles Get Payback by Staging Come-from-Behind Final Four Win Over UNC

BC avenged its ACC Championship loss to UNC—its only defeat of the season—by upending the Tar Heels to book a trip to its third straight National Championship.

Sports, Spring, Lacrosse

Three Keys to the BC-UNC Final Four Showdown

BC and UNC have split their last four meetings—over the course of the past two years, some in-game trends have suggested why.

Sports, Spring, Lacrosse

Looking Back at the Last Four BC-UNC Matchups

BC is just 4-17 all-time against UNC, but, of late, the two schools have formed an intense rivalry that has gone back and forth the past two years.

Lacrosse, Spring

Go Figure: Just How Good is Maryland?

In order to advance to its second-straight title game, BC will have to get past Maryland—a program that has won more NCAA Tournament games and championships than every other team in the country, essentially the Goliath of the sport.

Features

The Beautiful and the Famed: Lesley Visser, Sports Legend

Lesley Visser has written for the best sports section of all time, been inducted into the Professional Football Hall of Fame, and carried an Olympic torch. Plus, she’s been drinking with Barrett Bryan.