Boston College's women's hockey team completed a sweep of Vermont on Saturday, while Dartmouth handed Harvard's football team its first loss Friday night. Boston University's men's soccer team secured the Patriot League regular-season title.
Hockey: BU and BC complete sweeps
BU's men completed a weekend sweep of Maine with a 3-2 overtime win Saturday, Oct. 31, following Friday's 7-2 victory.
Sarah Powers, Madelyn Murphy and Grace Bickett scored as BC beat Vermont 3-1 Saturday, following Friday's 2-1 victory. Avah Sedore made 34 saves. The Eagles improved to 6-3 overall and 4-1 in Hockey East.
Northeastern's women beat BU 4-2 Saturday, according to BU's official scoreboard.
Merrimack's men tied UConn 5-5 Saturday. UConn won the shootout for an additional Hockey East point; the game is officially a 5-5 tie. Ethan Whitcomb scored the deciding shootout attempt, according to UConn's recap.
Football: losses for Harvard and BC
Dartmouth intercepted five passes in a 24-14 win over Harvard Friday, Oct. 30. Harvard fell to 6-1 overall and 3-1 in Ivy League play, with Dartmouth also 3-1 in the conference.
BC lost 47-2 at Duke on Saturday, falling to 4-4 overall and 2-3 in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Eagles' two points came when Carter Davis returned a missed extra-point attempt 100 yards.
BC next hosts Florida State at noon Nov. 7, according to the Eagles' game report.
Soccer, cross-country and swimming
BU's men clinched the Patriot League regular-season soccer title with a 2-1 win over Lafayette on Friday. The Terriers' women beat Lehigh 4-1 Saturday.
UMass Lowell's men won Friday's America East cross-country championship with 49 points, ahead of Vermont's 61.
BU and UMass split Saturday's swimming meets. BU's women won 191-108, while UMass's men won 159-138, according to the BU athletics scoreboard.
Basketball next
BU's men host Northeastern at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2. BU's women visit Dartmouth at 6:30 p.m. that evening.