{"id":14596,"date":"2018-05-01T20:35:25","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T00:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sportswtbu.com\/?p=14596"},"modified":"2020-01-09T17:39:57","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T22:39:57","slug":"womens-lacrosse-advances-to-patriot-league-semifinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/2018\/05\/01\/womens-lacrosse-advances-to-patriot-league-semifinals\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Lacrosse Advances to Patriot League Semifinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/files\/2018\/05\/29744671_2032199123695085_3630438266072519258_o-1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14600\" height=\"864\" alt=\"29744671_2032199123695085_3630438266072519258_o.jpg\" width=\"1296\"><\/p>\n<p>By: Greg Levinsky<\/p>\n<p>Trailing 7-6 with under a minute to play in the first half of the Patriot League Women&#8217;s Lacrosse quarterfinal, Boston University did not just challenge the Colgate Raiders, they dismantled them thanks to their young stars to improve their PL quarterfinal record to 5-0.<\/p>\n<p>The fifth-seeded Terriers (10-7, 5-4 Patriot League) upended the fourth-seeded Raiders (10-7, 5-4) 14-9 at Beyer-Small Field behind a 6-0 run spanning the last minute of the first half until under 10 minutes remaining in the second half.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman Emily Vervlied knotted it up at seven apiece with eight seconds remaining in the first half. Her 10th goal of the year propelled a run in which freshman Ava Barry scored three of her four goals, classmate Ryann Gaffney netted two and sophomore Lexi Lewis added another to put the game out of reach.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis scored three goals and added one assist as seven Terriers found the back of the net.<\/p>\n<p>Senior attack Avery Donahoe returned from four-game absence due to injury and scored the game&#8217;s first goal less than three minutes in on her team-leading 36th tally.\u00a0 Classmate Christine Laible collected 12 saves on 21 shots faced to keep the season alive.<\/p>\n<p>The Terriers will travel to Baltimore to take on host and top-seeded Loyola Maryland in the semifinal round on Friday at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Greg Levinsky Trailing 7-6 with under a minute to play in the first half of the Patriot League Women&#8217;s Lacrosse quarterfinal, Boston University did not just challenge the Colgate Raiders, they dismantled them thanks to their young stars to improve their PL quarterfinal record to 5-0. The fifth-seeded Terriers (10-7, 5-4 Patriot League) upended [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17192,"featured_media":14601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1042],"tags":[1053],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14596"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14596"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21674,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14596\/revisions\/21674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}