Women's Lacrosse Upset By Boston University, 14-7
March 11, 2001
BALTIMORE, MD. -- Ninth-ranked Boston University ran off the first six goals of the game and never looked back on Sunday afternoon as it upset fourth-ranked North Carolina 14-7 in women's lacrosse action at Loyola College's Curley Field. Kyle Rutkowski and Kristin Abruzzese each scored four goals to lead the Terriers to the victory. Rutkowksi had three goals and Chrissy Lombard two goals as BU scored six times in the first 13:49 of the game to blow things open. BU led 8-2 at the half and then went on to outscore the Tar Heels 6-5 in the second half. Katie Nordhoff added three goals for BU which defeated Carolina for the second successive season in Baltimore. UNC fell to 3-2 with the loss and will have six days off before playing #5 Duke in Durham next Saturday at 12 noon. Christine McPike was the only multiple goal scorer for Carolina as she scored three times. Boston University evened its record at 1-1 on the season. The Terriers play at Temple on Friday at 3 p.m.
Statistics By Halves
Scoring Summary Team Time G A First Half BU 28:44 Kyle Rutkowski - BU 26:25 Chrissy Lombard - BU 21:35 Chrissy Lombard - BU 19:19 Kyle Rutkowski Polly Purcell BU 17:28 Kyle Rutkowski - BU 16:11 Katie Nordhoff - UNC 13:53 Erin McInnes Lindsay Stone UNC 12:26 Kellie Thompson FPS BU 4:21 Kristin Abruzzese - BU :02 Kristin Abruzzese FPS Second Half BU 29:29 Katie Nordhoff - UNC 26:25 Christine McPike FPS BU 16:13 Kyle Rutkowski FPS BU 11:25 Kristin Abruzzese - BU 9:23 Gabby Juocys - UNC 6:10 Christine McPike FPS BU 5:45 Katie Nordhoff - UNC 4:25 Betsy Gaines - BU 3:45 Kristin Abruzzese Gabby Juocys UNC 2:46 Lindsay Stone Kellie Thompson UNC 2:37 Christine McPike -GOALS
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