Box Score Rhody Starters
Leifhelm (GK), Cloutier, Camillo, Matthews, Friedrichs, Moran, Soons, Davids, Cain, Sykes, Lamb
Boston College Starters
Kapp (GK), Ampadu, Frano, Kawuba, Sandgren, Balf, Zeunger, Normesinu, Lewis, Denormandie, Moro
How It Happened
Boston College scored the only goal it would need in the 37th minute when Isaac Normesinu tallied his first of the season. Normesinu and Zeiko Lewis then set up Derrick Boateng's insurance goal in the 87th minute before Lewis scored one of his own with just 1:17 remaining in regulation.
BC keeper Alex Kapp managed to keep the Rams off the board throughout the full 90, picking up his third shutout of the season.
Scoring Summary
36:19 - BC - Isaac Normesinu (unassisted)
86:05 - BC - Derrick Boateng (Isaac Normesinu, Zeiko Lewis)
88:43 - BC - Zeiko Lewis (unassisted)
Inside the Box Score
- With the loss, Rhody falls to 1-2-1 on the season while BC improves to 3-0-1.
- Rhode Island also falls to 18-14-1 all-time against Boston College and 0-5-0 over the last five seasons. During that span, URI has been shutout four times while the Eagles have combined to outscore the Rams by a 13-2 margin.
- Boston College outshot Rhode Island 15-9 and held a 5-0 advantage in corner kicks. All five of BC's corners came in the second half while Rhody had one in each frame.
- URI committed 10 fouls to BC's eight and collected the only yellow card of the game.
- Freshman Carlo Davids took a team-high three shots for the Rams - two of which were on frame. Classmate Dante Lamb had URI's only other shot on goal.
- Rhode Island freshman goalkeeper Nils Leifhelm finished with three saves, as did BC's Alex Kapp.
- Isaac Normesinu and Zeiko Lewis each ha a goal and an assist for the Eagles.
Up Next
The Rams are back in action on Friday night when they host Lehigh at 7 p.m.