CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Sammy Taber and Julia Pellerin scored twice in the 7-3 win over Merrimack on Saturday afternoon.
The Eagles scored three goals in the first period. Sammy Taber opened up the scoring four minutes into the game on a power-play opportunity. Julia Pellerin got involved in the action four minutes later. Taber had the final goal of the period, scoring off a Merrimack turnover. The Eagles went into the first intermission with a 3-0 lead.
Molly Jordan and Katie Pyne scored back-to-back goals, early in the second period. In the 14th minute of the second period, Merrimack got their first goal, shrinking the BC lead to 5-1.
Kate Ham scored her first goal of the season off the rebound of Alanna Devlin's shot.
Julia Pellerin scored her second goal and the final goal of the night for BC 17 minutes into the second period.
No. 13 Boston College 7, Merrimack 3
Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 | 2:00 p.m.
Kelley Rink | Chestnut Hill, Mass.
GAME NOTES
- Boston College now improves to 29-1 all-time against Merrimack.
- This marks the most goals scored against Merrimack since the 2019-20 season.
- BC had the 36-12 lead in shots on goal.
- The Eagles were 1-for1 on the power-play while the Warriors were 1-for-2.
- Grace Campbell finished the night with 9 saves.
- Kate Ham scored her first goal of the season and the ninth of her career.
- Four Eagles had a multiple-point day, with Sammy Taber leading the team with four points.
- Julia Pellerin led the Eagles with eight shots on goal, while 12 other Eagles registered at least one shot on goal.
- Keri Clougherty and Olivia Maffeo finished with a game-high three blocked shots.
- Pellerin earned a team-high 7 faceoff wins on the day.
TEAM RECORDS
Merrimack: 4-4-0, 2-3-0
Boston College: 6-3-0, 3-1-0
UP NEXT
Boston College heads up north to take on Maine on Friday, Nov. 8 and Saturday, Nov. 9.
