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It’s a worthy matchup, and a credit to the ACC. There’s plenty of storylines to keep an eye on.

Thursday May 27th, 2021 10:30am (Photo Courtesy: John and Matt Risley)  A pair of ACC foes will collide for the second straight time in a Final Four. No. 1 UNC and No. 4 Boston College met in the 2019 semifinal — a thrilling overtime Eagles win in arguably one of the greatest games ever played. It feels like ages ago — and not just because of the pandemic and cancelation of the 2020 tournament. The Eagles roster included The Big Three: Sam Apuzzo, Dempsey Arsenault and Kenzie Kent, who graduated in 2019. But this game isn’t going to lack star power. Three of the five Tewaaraton finalis...

Sat May 22 2021 | Marisa Ingemi | College PHOTO COURTESY OF BC ATHLETICS CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — The more things change, the more they stay the same.  Boston College is going back to the Final Four yet again. The fourth-seeded Eagles used a 7-1 run after allowing the first goal of the game and then pulled away in the second half on its home turf to take down fifth-seeded Notre Dame 21-10 in the NCAA quarterfinals. “It’s so special,” Boston College head coach Acacia Walker-Weinstein said. “This is something they should cherish for the rest of their life, because it doesn’t h...

Sunday May 2nd, 2021 4:30pm (Photo Courtesy: Northwestern Athletics)   In conference tournament action, North Carolina claimed its fifth consecutive ACC Championship, while Northwestern claimed its second-straight Big Ten title. In the A-10, UMass punched its ticket to the Big Dance, as High Point grabbed the Big South AQ. For a full rundown of this weekend's action, visit the ILWomen Scoreboard here. Draws + Goals = Winning Combination In Northwestern’s previous pair of wins over Maryland, the Wildcats outdrew Maryland 21-10 on March 27 and 24-14 on March 29. The score of those games? 20...

Assistant Coaches: Kim Hillier, Greg Miceli, Kasey Mitchell  Head coach Joe Spallina was trying to figure out ways to shut down USC star Kaeli Huff when the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic on March 11, 2020. Stony Brook canceled the game hours later, and the season was over the next day. It was a tough blow for a Seawolves team that beat Syracuse in the Carrier Dome to open the season and thought it had a legitimate shot at its first-ever national championship.   Flash forward 11 months. Huff is now a Seawolf, and she’ll play alongside Tewaaraton hopeful ...