By Gabby Church, Sports Editor
• November 17, 2023
After winning both the regular season and postseason Patriot League titles, the Boston University men’s soccer team fell 3-1 to reigning national champion Syracuse University in the first round of the NCAA Men’s College Cup on Thursday night.
In a rainy clash between two of the top three teams in the Patriot League, the Boston University men’s soccer team saw its undefeated streak against in-conference competition snapped in a 2-0 loss at Lafayette College on Saturday.
Over 4,000 miles separate the three cities that Alex Bonnington has called home in the last two years. He left his hometown of Rotherham and came across the pond to play soccer for Duke University in Durham, North Carolina last year, and after a season hampered by injury, he transferred to Boston University. This fall, he’s earned consistent minutes with the Terriers as the men’s soccer program looks to build on one of its strongest starts in recent history.
By Gabby Church, Sports Editor
• September 18, 2023
The Boston University men’s soccer team (4-2-0, 1-0-0 Patriot League) won their first conference match of the season after defeating Lehigh University (0-4-2, 0-1-0 PL) at Nickerson Field with a final score of 2-0.
After watching their 2022 season come to an end in the Patriot League Tournament Semifinals following a 10-round penalty shootout, the Boston University men’s soccer team looks to build on the momentum of the 2022 campaign and aim high in 2023.
Men's soccer season ended at the hands of Navy in penalty kicks in the Patriot League semifinal matchup. The Terriers had 13 shots and 13 corner kicks, but could not convert those to goals in the loss.
2022 Patriot League Goalie of the Year Francesco Montali has been impressive in his second year on the men's soccer team at Boston University. Hailing from Florida, he played two years at Florida International University before transferring to BU and becoming the starting goalkeeper at Nickerson Field.
Boston University men's soccer team fell 2-1 in their regular season finale to Holy Cross on Wednesday night. The Terriers will enter the Patriot League playoffs as the No. 2 seed and earned a bye in the first round.
Behind a two-goal performance from Quinn Matulis and a clutch save from Montali, the men's soccer team clinched their first postseason appearance in four years following a 2-0 victory over Lehigh on Saturday night.
