February 20, 2010
EAGLES SOAR PAST BRYANT 20-4 IN WOMEN'S LACROSSE OPENER
BOX SCORE
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - Brooke Blue scored five goals and Kristin
Igoe added four tallies plus four assists as visiting Boston
College rolled to a 20-4 win over Bryant University in the 2010
season opener for both teams here Saturday.
Igoe netted two quick goals in the first seven minutes to give
the visitors a quick 2-0 lead before Bryant would get on the board
as sophomore Mary Green scored her first goal of the season to make
it 2-1 with 21:52 left.
But from there, it was all BC as the Eagles would score six
unanswered goals to take a commanding 8-2 lead late in the first
half. Lauren Sheridan would net her first goal of the year
with 2:42 left but BC's Jill Rekart scored with 1:51 left before
half to give the Eagles a 9-2 lead at the half.
In the second, it was all BC. The Eagles scored
six-straight including two from Blue and one from Igoe and the
Eagles were never threatened.
Green finished with two goals to lead the Bulldogs. Goalie
Lauren Fillipone made five saves in net before giving way to
Jessica Bolton midway through the second.
Bryant will travel to Villanova Thursday for a 4:30 pm game. The
Eagles host Canisius next Friday at 3 pm.
