Saturday, February 18
Blacksburg, Va.
11:30 AM
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Virginia Tech
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Strong Second Half Leads Hokies To Victory
February 18, 2017 | Lacrosse
BC led at the half, but Virginia Tech came away with win in Blacksburg, Va.
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Virginia Tech 18: No. 17 Boston College 12
Records: Virginia Tech 3-1 (1-0 ACC); Boston College 3-2 (0-2 ACC)
Location:Â Indoor Practice Facility, Blacksburg, Va.
Attendance:Â 274
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BC HIGHLIGHTS
TURNNG POINT
HOW IT HAPPENED
TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points:Â Kate Weeks, 5
Goals:Â Kate Weeks, 4
Assists: Three players, 1
Draw Controls:Â Dempsey Arsenault and Emma Schurr, 3
Ground Balls:Â Taylor Walker and Zoe Ochoa, 3
Saves:Â Lauren Daly, 9
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Virginia Tech
Points:Â Four players, 4
Goals:Â Tristan McGinley and Kristine Loscalzo, 4
Assists:Â Marissa Davey, 2
Draw Controls:Â Tristan McGinley, 11
Ground Balls:Â Brittney VanVeldhuisen, 4
Saves:Â Meagh Graham, 9
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UP NEXT
Boston College will travel to Storrs, Conn., on Wednesday, Feb. 22, to play Connecticut. The game is set to start at 3 p.m.
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Score: Virginia Tech 18: No. 17 Boston College 12
Records: Virginia Tech 3-1 (1-0 ACC); Boston College 3-2 (0-2 ACC)
Location:Â Indoor Practice Facility, Blacksburg, Va.
Attendance:Â 274
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BC HIGHLIGHTS
- With the loss, Virginia Tech snapped the Eagles' seven-game win streak in the series and marked the program's fifth win against BC.
- Held scoreless last game, senior Kate Weeks led the Eagles in scoring, tallying a hat trick in the first half and finishing the game with four goals and one assist.
- Junior Kaileen Hart had a career day for the Eagles, recording four points, including her first collegiate hat trick.
- Sophomore Lauren Daly saved a career-high nine shots in her half of play.
- The nation's leading scorer, sophomore Sam Apuzzo added two goals to her points total (26).
TURNNG POINT
- Virginia Tech scored six unanswered goals in less than seven minutes splitting the last 2:53 of the first and the first 3:34 of the second. The Hokies' run gave them their second lead of the game which was held the remainder of the game.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Hart opened the scoring of the game, giving the Eagles a 1-0 lead at 25:17.
- Virginia Tech responded with two goals in the minutes following Hart's goal to take a 2-1 lead.
- Boston College went on to score four of the next five goals as Weeks notched three goals and Apuzzo tallied her first of the day.
- In the final five minutes of the half, The Eagles and Hokies each found the back of the net twice. BC went into the half leading, 7-6.
- Out of the half, Virginia Tech outscored the Eagles 6-1 in the first 10 minutes to take a four-goal lead, 12-8.
- BC cut the lead to one, but Virginia Tech tallied two goals to keep the lead with 14:07 left to play.
- BC trailed by two goals with 8:09 left to play, but Virginia Tech added four goals to its lead to secure the victory.
TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points:Â Kate Weeks, 5
Goals:Â Kate Weeks, 4
Assists: Three players, 1
Draw Controls:Â Dempsey Arsenault and Emma Schurr, 3
Ground Balls:Â Taylor Walker and Zoe Ochoa, 3
Saves:Â Lauren Daly, 9
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Virginia Tech
Points:Â Four players, 4
Goals:Â Tristan McGinley and Kristine Loscalzo, 4
Assists:Â Marissa Davey, 2
Draw Controls:Â Tristan McGinley, 11
Ground Balls:Â Brittney VanVeldhuisen, 4
Saves:Â Meagh Graham, 9
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UP NEXT
Boston College will travel to Storrs, Conn., on Wednesday, Feb. 22, to play Connecticut. The game is set to start at 3 p.m.
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Team Stats
BC
VT
Shots
25
41
Turnovers
16
13
Caused Turnovers
5
8
Draw Controls
12
20
Free-Position Shots
5
11
Ground Balls
15
19
Game Leaders
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4
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1
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Pen
-
GB
0
CT
0
G
3
A
1
FO
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Pen
-
GB
0
CT
0
G
2
A
0
FO
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Pen
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GB
1
CT
0
G
1
A
0
FO
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Pen
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GB
0
CT
0
Players Mentioned
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