Syracuse Hands BC First Loss of Season

GAME INFORMATION
Score: No. 5 Syracuse 18, No. 17 Boston College 8
Records: Boston College 2-1 (0-1 ACC), Syracuse 1-0 (1-0 ACC)
Location: Carrier Dome, Syracuse, N.Y.
Attendance: 785

BC HIGHLIGHTS

Sophomore midfielder Sam Apuzzo led the Eagles in scoring, tallying five points (two goals, three assists)
Junior midfielder Kaileen Hart tied her career high with two goals on seven shots.
Senior attack Tess Chandler recorded two goals and two assists in the game.
Sophomore midfielder Dempsey Arsenault tied her career high for ground balls with four.

TURNING POINT

After cutting Syracuse's lead to three at the half, Boston College was outscored 6-0 in the opening 10 minutes of the second half.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Boston College took a quick 2-0 lead to start the game.
Syracuse held the Eagles scoreless for 15 minutes while tallying eight unanswered goals.
BC countered with a four-goal run of its own with goals from Hart (2), Chandler and Apuzzo, making it a two-goal game.
The Orange went into the half leading, 9-6.
BC was outscored 9-2 in the second half as Syracuse handed the Eagles their first loss of the season.

TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Sam Apuzzo, 5
Goals: Three players, 2
Assists: Sam Apuzzo, 3
Draw Controls: Sam Apuzzo, 3
Ground Balls: Dempsey Arsenault, 4
Saves: Zoe Ochoa, 4

Syracuse
Points: Riley Donahue, 7
Goals: Riley Donahue and Emily Hawryschuk, 4
Assists: Riley Donahue, 3
Draw Controls: Morgan Widner, 16
Ground Balls: Mary Rahal, 3
Saves: Asa Goldstock, 10

UP NEXT
Boston College will host Boston University on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 1 p.m., in its home opener at the Newton Campus Lacrosse Field.

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Team Stats

Sam Apuzzo

Tess Chandler

Kaileen Hart

Mary Kate O'Neill

Players Mentioned

Dempsey Arsenault

Tess Chandler

Zoe Ochoa

Players Mentioned

Dempsey Arsenault

Tess Chandler

Zoe Ochoa