BC makes quick work of Merrimack
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Nathan Gerbe and Joe Whitney scored two goals apiece and Boston College scored the first six goals of the game to skate off with a 7-1 Hockey East victory over Merrimack last night at Conte Forum.
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Sophomore Jared Dudley and his Boston College teammates received recognition for their fine performances yesterday.
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Some new faces shined brightly yesterday afternoon in the Bob McIntyre Bay State Cross Country Invitational at Franklin Park. Lexington's Paul Morris won the Division 1 race with a time of 15 minutes 53.25 seconds, taking full advantage of Newton North star Chris Barnicle's absence. Doherty's Tim Ritchie finished second at 15:57.28, with Lowell's Brian Gagnon at third in 15:57.53.
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They have arrived here rested, relaxed, and raring to get going again. After earning their off week with a 29-7 victory over the University of Massachusetts Oct. 2 at Alumni Stadium, Boston College's football team, back to near full strength, will attempt to flex its muscles when the Eagles square off against Pittsburgh for the last time as ...
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One line did most of the work as the Northeastern men's hockey team defeated Merrimack, 5-1, in a Hockey East contest last night in North Andover.
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In nearly every frenzied race toward a national championship, there are unscripted moments that yank a title-contending team from the cusp of irrelevance. For Boston College, that moment was Thursday night.
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Craig Smith made sure Boston College kicked off its final Big East season with a bang Wednesday night.
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The University of Massachusetts knows the feeling. It was glad Boston College experienced it last night.
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James VanRiemsdyk scored off a scramble in front at 4:49 of the third period to break a 3-3 tie and Jerry Pollastrone redirected a puck home at 14:31, lifting New Hampshire to a 5-3 victory over Boston University last night in front of 6,024 at Agganis Arena, and a sweep of the two-game weekend series.
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As impressive as Boston College's record has been this hockey season, coach Jerry York believed there was plenty of room for improvement. He changed his lines, hoping something would click. Last night against Northeastern at Matthews Arena, the changes paid off.
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Patrick Watson made 37 saves to earn his first career shutout and Merrimack surprised No. 16 Massachusetts, 3-0, to end an eight-game losing streak last night in North Andover.
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On one bench, that of Boston College, there was a high-scoring offense, plenty of experience, and one of the top power plays in the nation. On the other, that of UMass-Lowell, was a roster filled with youth and inexperience but teeming with determination.
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Stephen Werner and the Minutemen weren't easily discouraged in their Hockey East opener last night.
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Brett Calhoun scored on a power play at 14:41 of overtime yesterday to give host UMass-Boston a 5-4 victory over Fitchburg State in the final of the 43d Codfish Bowl, the second-oldest college hockey invitational in the nation.
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UMass-Lowell scored three goals in 3 minutes 22 seconds to turn a one-goal third-period deficit into a 5-2 victory over Merrimack in a Hockey East game last night in North Andover.
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After last night's 2-2 tie against New Hampshire at Conte Forum, Boston College coach Jerry York held a magazine-sized ice pack to the back of his head. But his headache wasn't because of UNH's tying goal in the third period, or the swarming attack the Wildcats employed late in the game, or the fact that BC's nine-game winning streak was ...
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Nathan Gerbe scored the eventual winning goal in the second period and Dan Bertram chipped in with three assists, giving No. 8 Boston College a 4-2 victory over host Maine last night.