
No. 1 Lacrosse Faces Robert Morris and Pitt in Pennsylvania
February 21, 2024 | Lacrosse
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - The newly-ranked No. 1 Boston College lacrosse team faces Robert Morris on Thursday at 1 p.m. before traveling to face Pittsburgh on Saturday at 1 p.m. in the ACC Opener.Â
About the Eagles
Last Time Out
Rachel Clark led the way with six points thanks to five goals and one assist. She was one of four players with at least four points. Mckenna Davis dished out five assists, while Kayla Martello netted her third hat trick in as many games with four scores. Belle Smith posted her second four-point game of the season with three goals and an assist. She added three draw controls as well.Cassidy Weeks scored twice with three draw controls and a ground ball. BC scored eight of its goals in the fourth quarter for its first road win of the season.Â
A Win Would (vs. RMU)
- Give BC a 4-0 start to the season.
- Give BC a 2-0 start on the road.Â
Dimes by Davis and Smith
The duo of Davis and B. Smith have combined for 17 of the team's assists. Davis is first in the country and in the ACC with 12, while Smith is 15th in the league with five. Davis is rising up the leaderboard, as her 86 assists are fifth in program history and Smith is eighth with 82.Â
Balanced Offense
The Eagles have seen 11 players score while eight have scored three and five with at least six. Martello's 11 goals leads the way, while Clark has nine. BC is 12th in the country in offensive efficiency at 38.1 percent.Â
Locking Down
The Eagles have allowed just 19 goals in three games thus far. Becky Browndorf and Ryan Smith have a team-high five caused turnovers. Boston College is fifth in defensive efficiency and ninth in save percentage.Â
Scouting RMU (0-2)
- Robert Morris is 0-2 to the season with losses against Ohio State (19-3) and most recently Cincinnati in a 15-0 setback.
- Colleen Tifft has two of the team's three goals.
- Sydney Riker and Megan Shipley have seen playing time in the net, logging at least 50 minutes.
- Shepley leads the team with an 11.82 goals-against average. Riker has 10 saves.Â
Series History
Thursday's contest is the first between the two meetings.
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About the Eagles
Last Time Out
Rachel Clark led the way with six points thanks to five goals and one assist. She was one of four players with at least four points. Mckenna Davis dished out five assists, while Kayla Martello netted her third hat trick in as many games with four scores. Belle Smith posted her second four-point game of the season with three goals and an assist. She added three draw controls as well.Cassidy Weeks scored twice with three draw controls and a ground ball. BC scored eight of its goals in the fourth quarter for its first road win of the season.Â
A Win Would (vs. RMU)
- Give BC a 4-0 start to the season.
- Give BC a 2-0 start on the road.Â
Dimes by Davis and Smith
The duo of Davis and B. Smith have combined for 17 of the team's assists. Davis is first in the country and in the ACC with 12, while Smith is 15th in the league with five. Davis is rising up the leaderboard, as her 86 assists are fifth in program history and Smith is eighth with 82.Â
Balanced Offense
The Eagles have seen 11 players score while eight have scored three and five with at least six. Martello's 11 goals leads the way, while Clark has nine. BC is 12th in the country in offensive efficiency at 38.1 percent.Â
Locking Down
The Eagles have allowed just 19 goals in three games thus far. Becky Browndorf and Ryan Smith have a team-high five caused turnovers. Boston College is fifth in defensive efficiency and ninth in save percentage.Â
Scouting RMU (0-2)
- Robert Morris is 0-2 to the season with losses against Ohio State (19-3) and most recently Cincinnati in a 15-0 setback.
- Colleen Tifft has two of the team's three goals.
- Sydney Riker and Megan Shipley have seen playing time in the net, logging at least 50 minutes.
- Shepley leads the team with an 11.82 goals-against average. Riker has 10 saves.Â
Series History
Thursday's contest is the first between the two meetings.
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Players Mentioned
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