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Colbert's 6 Goals Power BC to NCAA Second Round
9 May
Summary
- Kylee Colbert scored a personal best of six goals.
- Boston College defeated Yale 10-4 in the NCAA Tournament.
- The Eagles will play No. 10 Stony Brook next.
Boston College has advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament after a decisive 10-4 victory against Yale. The Eagles were propelled by an outstanding performance from Kylee Colbert, who set a personal best by scoring six goals on eight shot attempts. Her sister, Casey Colbert, also contributed significantly with two assists.
Coach Acacia Walker-Weinstein praised Kylee's "state of flow" and credited her hard work throughout the week for her exceptional game. The team's strong defensive strategy, which limited Yale's scoring opportunities and was effectively executed by goalkeeper Shea Dolce, was also a key factor in the win.
Boston College will now face No. 10 Stony Brook in their next tournament game. Coach Walker-Weinstein anticipates a "dog fight" against their "fierce competitors," highlighting the intensity expected in the upcoming matchup.
