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Oklahoma wins third straight Women’s College World Series title, extends record win streak to 53

Jordy Bahl threw three innings of perfect relief and Oklahoma won its seventh overall title, beating Florida State for a two-game sweep.

Harvard women’s hockey coach Katey Stone retires amid inquiry

Stone, one of the winningest coaches in the sport, was the subject of a Globe report in January that detailed wide-ranging abuse allegations, including hazing.

Alabama eliminates Boston College from NCAA baseball tournament

In other action Sunday, regional host Florida knocked UConn out of the tournament with an 8-2 victory in Gainesville, Fla.

New England representatives take an 0-fer in NCAA baseball tournament openers

Boston College, Northeastern, UConn, Maine, and Central Connecticut all lost, putting them in immediate danger in each of their five double-elimination regionals.

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BC, Northeastern, and UConn receive at-large bids to NCAA Division 1 baseball tournament
The Eagles (35-18) will head to Tuscaloosa, Ala., to compete in a regional with Alabama, Nicholls State, and Troy.

NCAA BASEBALL
After missing out on hosting, Boston College baseball awaits NCAA Tournament bracket release
The NCAA released the 16 regional hosts for its 64-team Division 1 tournament Sunday night, and any team hosting is guaranteed a spot in the tournament.

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CAA Championship | UNC Wilmington 5, Northeastern 4

Northeastern comes alive, but rally falls short as UNC Wilmington claims Colonial Athletic Association baseball championship

The Huskies (44-14), who were playing in their second straight CAA title game and fifth in six years, await Monday’s NCAA Tournament selection announcement (noon, ESPN2).

College Lacrosse

Middlebury women’s lacrosse rolls to Division 3 title with win over Gettysburg; Tufts men’s lacrosse defeated by Salisbury in Division 3 title game

Kurt Bruun scored five goals and added an assist for the Jumbos, who saw their perfect season come to an end, finishing at 22-1.

Northwestern 18, BC 6

Boston College women’s lacrosse loses to No. 1 Northwestern in national championship game

The Eagles, who were playing in their sixth consecutive NCAA Division 1 title game, just couldn't hit the level reached by the Wildcats.

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BC women’s lacrosse team will need to be at its best to defeat top seed Northwestern in Sunday’s NCAA championship game

The Eagles and Wildcats played in Evanston in February, Northwestern scoring six of the final eight goals to win, 15-14.

NCAA Women's lacrosse semifinals | BC 8, Syracuse 7

Boston College women’s lacrosse reaches sixth straight national championship game

Jenn Medjid’s five goals allowed the Eagles (19-3) to survive a strong defensive effort by second-seeded Syracuse, and advance to face top-seeded Northwestern in Sunday’s national title game.

COLLEGE BASEBALL | CLEMSON 4, BOSTON COLLEGE 1

Boston College is knocked out of ACC baseball tournament but awaits likely NCAA berth

BC, which lost in the quarterfinals to Clemson, sits two wins shy of the program record of 37 victories set in 2005, its final season in the Big East.

College Lacrosse

Undefeated Tufts men’s lacrosse team takes its high-scoring show into Division 3 title game

The Jumbos (22-0) will face Salisbury (Md.) Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia for the national championship.

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BC women’s lacrosse shoots for another national title, this time with defense its strength

The Eagles' defense is peaking at the right time, with a semifinal game against powerhouse Syracuse on tap.