In a thrilling lacrosse match in Boston, the American University team secured a 12-11 victory over the Terriers in overtime, with junior Becca Frank scoring the winning goal.

By the Numbers
  • Junior Becca Frank led the Eagles with four goals, bringing her total for the season to a career-high of 27 goals.
  • Junior attackers Alyssa Apuzzo and Becca Frank each had hat tricks, with Apuzzo also contributing an assist.
  • Olivia Molfetta led the defense with two caused turnovers and three ground balls.
  • Boston University outshot American 26-21 in overall shots and 20-16 in shots on goal.
Yes, But

Despite the close victory, American University was outshot by Boston University in both overall shots and shots on goal.

State of Play
  • American University is set to conclude their regular season with a Patriot League match against Navy on April 26 at 6 p.m.
  • The team displayed resilience in overcoming deficits throughout the game, highlighting their ability to perform under pressure.
What's Next

American University will face Navy in their last regular season game as they aim to conclude their Patriot League schedule on a high note before postseason play.

Bottom Line

American University's overtime victory showcased their determination and skill, setting a positive tone as they head into the final game of the regular season against Navy. The team's ability to rally and secure a crucial win reflects their competitive spirit and readiness for upcoming challenges.