The Heights

Late Goal Propels BC Past Providence in First Game of Season

Peter Kim • September 1, 2019

It’s not a stretch to say that, since the turn of the century, Boston College field hockey has dominated Providence. In 18 meetings since then, the Eagles had gone 16-2 and hadn’t lost to the Friars...

Fusine Govaert Selected to US U-21 National Team

Peter Kim • January 28, 2019

After a sophomore season in which she was the Eagles' third-leading scorer, Fusine Govaert was selected to the U.S. National team Monday for a pair of games of Germany in April.

Eagles Snap Losing Streak in Tight Win Over Rival BU

Peter Kim • October 29, 2018

The Eagles outshot the Terriers 10-5 and won more penalty corner opportunities than their local rival, but it was Eva van de Mierop who provided the winning moment, scoring the only goal of the game off a penalty corner six minutes into the second half.

Previewing 2018 Field Hockey: at Harvard

Peter Kim • October 25, 2018

The Eagles dropped a pair of close games to Duke and Liberty over the weekend, and will be looking to grab some momentum back against a Crimson team that hasn't lost in nearly two months.

Eagles Upset by Liberty in Weekend Finale

Peter Kim • October 22, 2018

The Eagles had 11 penalty corners to the Flames' five, but weren't able to convert on any, while Liberty scored both of their goals off penalty corner shots from Moroni.

Lytle Opens Scoring Gates, but BC Falls Short of Upset in Durham

Andy Backstrom • October 19, 2018

Lucy Lytle opened the scoring gates for the third-consecutive game, but No. 4 Duke—the second-highest scoring team in the ACC—found the back of the net twice in the final 15 minutes of regulation to edge BC.

Previewing 2018 Field Hockey: Duke

Peter Kim • October 19, 2018

It's been six years since the Eagles have come away with a win against Duke, with the most recent loss particularly painful as BC fell, 3-2, in overtime of the ACC Tournament last season.

Eagles’ Early Lead Goes to Waste in Lopsided Loss to No. 1 UNC

Andy Backstrom • October 12, 2018

The Eagles slotted the game's first goal, but that alone wasn't nearly enough to thwart the top-ranked Tar Heels, the highest-scoring team in the country.

Previewing 2018 Field Hockey: Louisville

Bradley Smart • September 14, 2018

Fresh off a two-win weekend that vaulted them into the top 10, the No. 9 Eagles face a stiff road test with No. 8 Louisville, a team they've split the four-game all-time series with.

In Overtime Thriller, Haverhals Snaps BC’s 686-Day ACC Losing Streak

Andy Backstrom • September 7, 2018

Frederique Haverhals capped the Eagles' two-goal comeback, finding the back of the net six minutes into double overtime, securing the team's first ACC win since October 2016.

Previewing 2018 Field Hockey: ACC/Big Ten Cup Vs. Maryland

Peter Kim • August 31, 2018

The Eagles gear up to play the first of two games against ranked opponents in the annual ACC/Big Ten Cup, a matchup that should prove to be a stiff test as they prepare for the conference slate.

Govaert Scores Brace as BC Routs Quinnipiac, 7-0

Bradley Smart • August 25, 2018

It took just a minute and 25 seconds for Fusine Govaert to open the scoring, and the Eagles rolled from there, routing Quinnipiac to open the season with a bang.