Eagles Fall to Mustangs – Boston College Athletics

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College soccer fell to SMU, 45-13, on Saturday afternoon in Alumni Stadium.

Dylan Longeran completed 20-of-28 for 184 yards and one landing. Lewis Bond hauled in eight catches for 88 yards, setting a brand new profession excessive as he has 72 catches for 727 yards this season. Reed Harris caught six passes for 86 yards, whereas Turbo Richard rushed for 48 yards with three catches for 20. 

On the defensive facet of the ball, Omar Thornton led the Eagles with six complete tackles. Owen McGowan and KP Price had been second as they recorded 5 tackles every. Josiah Griffin recorded his first profession interception, whereas Edwin Kolenge recorded his first sack of the season. 

The Eagles’ protection pressured the Mustangs to punt on their first drive, however following a BC punt, SMU opened the scoring on their subsequent drive after they drove the sphere in simply over two minutes to make it 7-0. 

SMU made it 10-0 after they knocked in a discipline aim from 20 yards out following a turnover.  

The defenses then held agency, not permitting a rating till the Mustangs scored their second landing of the afternoon with a fast four-play drive.

BC acquired its first factors of the afternoon when Luca Lombardo knocked in a 31-yard discipline aim.

With 16 seconds left within the half, Griffin tipped a go and picked up it for the interception, resulting in Lombardo’s second discipline aim of the sport as time expired to make it 17-6 on the half. 

SMU acquired the primary rating of the second half with a 61-yard receiving landing from Yamir Knight 5 minutes in.

The Mustangs tacked on two extra touchdowns with one coming late within the third earlier than getting one other a minute into the fourth quarter. 

Longeran discovered McDonald for a 5 yard landing reception to offer BC their first landing of the sport and make it 38-13. 

SMU picked up its fourth landing of the second half with a 48 yard speeding landing.

Boston College is again in Alumni Stadium subsequent Saturday towards Georgia Tech for the Jay McGillis Memorial Senior Day Game. Opening kick is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on ACC Network.