NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – With goals from seven different Terriers and seven saves in net, BU propelled itself to its third win of the season with a 14-9 result over Iona. Grad student Maddie MacMaster led the Terriers with four goals and junior Reilly Agres recorded her third win in net this season.
 
In addition to MacMaster, sophomore Abby Cotrato notched a hat trick. Senior Claire Gola and junior Tobey Tick each scored two goals while freshman Jayne Feeny, senior Lauren Kaye and sophomore Matty Spaeth all scored one a piece.
 
BU outshot Iona 30-16 and registers 21 draw controls to Iona's six. With the win, the Terriers have held all three of their opponents this season to less than 10 goals in a single game.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Iona got on the board first with goals at the 11:54 and 9:58 marks in the opening quarter.
• Kaye found the back of the net with 8:42 to go in the first and was set up by a pass from Sophomore Hannah Tillier.
• A little over four minutes later, Spaeth tied the game 2-2 with her fourth goal of the season.
• Iona quickly took the lead again two minutes later and led 3-2 by the end of the first quarter.
• BU found its groove in the second quarter and went on to score five unanswered goals.
• Just 55 seconds into the quarter, Feeney scored to tie the game at 3-3.
• After Iona received a yellow card, MacMaster scored on the woman-up advantage to give BU the lead and the game-winner. Tick logged an assist on the goal.
• MacMaster followed that up 53 seconds later to help BU lead 5-3 with 10 minutes to go.
• With help from Gola, Tick found the back of the net with a goal of her own slightly over a minute later.
• BU's final goal of the unanswered stretch came from MacMaster with a pass from Tillier at 6:16.
• Iona then scored at 5:18 off the free position.
• Cotraro scored her first goal of the game with help from MacMaster to help BU lead 8-4 headed into the half.
• After a quiet opening two minutes of the second half, Gola scored at 13:55 with help from Tillier.
• Cotraro took a free position shot at 12:39 and scored to put BU into double digits.
• The Gaels answered with a goal of their own but BU was quick to respond, scoring just over a minute later. Cotraro, helped by Tillier, completed a hat trick and BU led 11-5.
• MacMaster scored once more under the 10-minute mark for her ninth goal of the season.
• After a fight through defenders to the net, Tick logged her second goal of the game and closed out the scoring for the quarter at the 7:24 mark.
• In the final quarter, Gola logged a free position goal at 13:29 to give BU its 14th and final goal of the game.
• Iona fought to the end and added four goals in the final stanza but could not catch up to BU, making the final score BU 14, Iona 9.

 
GAME NOTES

• BU made 15 attempts to clear and were successful on all of them while Iona went 16-for-22.
• MacMaster led the Terriers in points with five thanks to four goals and one assist.
• Tillier was the only one to log multiple assists with four.
• Gola was the leader for the Terriers in ground balls as she scooped up five. She also led in caused turnovers with four.
• Senior Jennifer Barry led in draw controls with seven on the day. This brings her season total to 30.
• Barry and MacMaster now lead the Terriers with 12 points each. Gola is just behind the pair with 11 of her own.
• Feeney is the lone freshman to score this season and has scored in all three of BU's games so far.
• Agres made seven saves in net, tying her season high which was set in the season opener against Merrimack.

 
UP NEXT

• BU will take a trip to South Carolina to face Wofford on Friday (Feb. 24). The opening draw with the Terriers is set for 2 p.m.