Sunday, September 1
Newton, Mass.
1:00 PM
Boston College
(1-1)
2
vs
3
Fairfield University
(1-1)
1
2
3
4
5
F
Fairfield
0
0
0
2
1
3
Boston College
1
0
1
0
0
2
Eagles Drop Home-Opener against Fairfield, 3-2, in Overtime
September 01, 2019 | Field Hockey
NEWTON, Mass. – Boston College field hockey (1-1) dropped its home opener against Fairfield (1-1) on Sunday, Sept. 1 at the Newton Field Hockey Complex, 3-2 in overtime.
Leading the way for the Eagles was junior Fusine Govaert and freshman Margo Carlin, who each scored. Sky Caron also notched her first point of the season, picking up an assist on Govaert's goal.
Boston College opened the scoring in the first period, when Govaert found the back of the cage on a penalty corner off a pass from Caron. It was one of Govaert's 12 shots throughout the game.
Then, nearly 30 minutes later, Carlin scored on a breakaway from the right corner to give the Eagles a two-goal lead.
Fairfield then fought back in the fourth period, scoring on a penalty corner with 13 minutes to play. They then followed it up with a goal two minutes later on a fast break to tie the game.
The Stags would go on to take the win 1:31 into the game off another penalty corner.
BC Highlights
- Fusine Govaert scored her second goal of the season, upping her total points to five in the first two games.
- Margo Carlin is riding a hot hand, scoring two goals in her first two career games.
Game Notes
- BC led the shot differential 35-12 with a 17-7 shot on goal differential.
- The Eagles took 19 penalty corners, cashing in on Fusine Govaert's shot in the first period.
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Leading the way for the Eagles was junior Fusine Govaert and freshman Margo Carlin, who each scored. Sky Caron also notched her first point of the season, picking up an assist on Govaert's goal.
Boston College opened the scoring in the first period, when Govaert found the back of the cage on a penalty corner off a pass from Caron. It was one of Govaert's 12 shots throughout the game.
Then, nearly 30 minutes later, Carlin scored on a breakaway from the right corner to give the Eagles a two-goal lead.
Fairfield then fought back in the fourth period, scoring on a penalty corner with 13 minutes to play. They then followed it up with a goal two minutes later on a fast break to tie the game.
The Stags would go on to take the win 1:31 into the game off another penalty corner.
BC Highlights
- Fusine Govaert scored her second goal of the season, upping her total points to five in the first two games.
- Margo Carlin is riding a hot hand, scoring two goals in her first two career games.
Game Notes
- BC led the shot differential 35-12 with a 17-7 shot on goal differential.
- The Eagles took 19 penalty corners, cashing in on Fusine Govaert's shot in the first period.
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Team Stats
FFDFH
BC
Goals
3
2
Shots
12
35
Shots on Goal
7
17
Saves
15
4
Corners
7
19
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Scoring Plays
Fusine Govaert (2)
Assisted By: Sky Caron
Off a corner, insert to 15 to 5 back to
11:31
Margo Carlin (2)
On a semi-break away from the right corn
38:33
KRATZ, Julianna (1)
Assisted By: IGLESIAS, Malen
Off the corner
47:31
LOWRY, Page (1)
Assisted By: KRATZ, Julianna
Semi fast break, from the right corner,
49:43
PERSIEHL, Luzi (1)
Assisted By: PROFITA, Danielle
Off the corner, straight shot on net
61:31
Game Leaders
Shots
12
SOG
6
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
5
SOG
3
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
5
SOG
3
Goals
0
Assists
0
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