UConn women’s soccer edges Boston University with last-second goal

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

UConn women’s soccer edges Boston University with last-second goal
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UConn women's soccer secured its first victory of the 2026 season with a dramatic last-second goal, defeating Boston University 2-1 on August 24 at Morrone Stadium. Jessica Carr scored the decisive goal as time expired, capping a comeback after the Terriers took an early lead. UConn dominated possession throughout the match, outshooting BU 17-4. The Huskies had previously struggled, earning only draws in their first two games this season. This win marks a turning point for UConn as they look to build momentum moving forward.

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  • UConn scored twice in the final three minutes to secure victory.
  • Jessica Carr's last-second goal was confirmed after a lengthy review.
  • The Huskies previously settled for draws in their first two games.
  • UConn outshot BU 17-4, demonstrating offensive control.
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Jessica Carr found the back of the net as time expired to lift the Huskies past BU, 2-1.

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