Friday, February 21
Los Angeles, Calif.
3:00 PM
USC
3-0
18
vs
9
Boston College
2-2
1
2
F
Boston College
5
4
9
USC
11
7
18
Team Stats
BC
USC
Shots
28
38
Turnovers
15
12
Caused Turnovers
6
9
Draw Controls
15
14
Free-Position Shots
8
0
Ground Balls
15
17
Game Leaders
G
4
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
3
CT
1
G
3
A
1
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
1
CT
1
G
3
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
0
CT
0
G
3
A
1
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
2
CT
1
Players Mentioned
A
/ Women's LacrosseA
/ Women's LacrosseA
/ Women's Lacrosse
G
/ Women's Lacrosse
M
/ Women's Lacrosse
A
/ Women's LacrosseM
/ Women's LacrossePhoto by: Katie Chin
No. 13 Trojan Lacrosse Flies by No. 15 Eagles in 18-9 Win
February 21, 2020 | Women's Lacrosse, Features
The Women of Troy defeated Boston College for the first time in six meetings
LOS ANGELES – The 13th-ranked USC lacrosse team (3-0) put on a dominant performance to complete an 18-9 victory over 15th-ranked Boston College (2-2) at McAlister Field on Friday, Feb. 21.
KEY PLAYERS
KEY PLAYERS
- Gr. attacker Emily Concialdi posted her second hat trick of the season (ninth career) and finished with four goals, three ground balls, and a caused turnover.
- Sr. attacker Izzy McMahon scored two goals and led the Trojans with seven draw controls.
- Jr. goalie Riley Hertford notched 11 saves and had three ground balls and a caused turnover to earn her 19th-career victory.
- Jr. attacker Sophia Donovan recorded her sixth-career hat trick with three goals, one assist, and two ground balls.
- Sr. attacker Hope Anhut scored three goals for her third-career hat trick with an assist, a ground ball, and a caused turnover.
- So. midfielder Katie Ramsay posted her third-career hat trick with three goals and had four draw controls.
- For the Eagles, Charlotte North led all players with nine draw controls and scored four goals. Jenn Medjid had a hat trick with three goals (two from free position) and added an assist. In goal, Rachel Hall had eight saves with three ground balls.
- Boston College drew first blood on a free-position goal by Medjid, but Ramsay went to goal unassisted to tie the game. The teams went back and forth to a three-all tie before Concialdi pulled Hall's pass out of the air and scored uncontested to spark a massive 6-0 USC run that put the Trojans up, 9-3, with under 10 minutes to play in the first half.
- Medjid and North each scored goals to stem the tide, but Donovan scored once unassisted and then again off a pass from Kaeli Huff to make it 11-5 for the Trojans at halftime.
- Concialdi and Anhut scored back-to-back USC goals to open the second half and the Women of Troy scored four of the first five goals to take a commanding 15-6 lead with just 14:07 left in the game.
- The Eagles responded with two goals to trim the USC lead to seven (15-8), but Ramsay and Anhut brought the lead back to nine at 17-8. BC scored once more before Concialdi put a bow on the game with her fourth goal for an 18-9 final.
- Eight different Trojans scored goals and four had hat tricks to put on an offensive barrage. On the defensive end, USC forced the Eagles to turn the ball over 15 times to shut down the BC attack.
- USC earned its first win over Boston College in six meetings to improve to 1-5 all-time against the Eagles. The nine-goal margin is the largest in either direction in the series history.
- The Trojans earned their second win over a ranked opponent this season to improve to 22-30 all-time against ranked foes.
- USC improved to 44-11 (.800) at McAlister Field and to 48-13 (.787) in all-time home games.
- The Trojans' 3-0 start matches the second-best start in school history (2019) behind only 2016's 20-0 start.
- The win is the 98th-career victory for eighth-year head coach Lindsey Munday; now just two from her 100th win.
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