Boston College Athletics
No. 8 Women's Soccer Hosts Boston University on Wednesday
September 11, 2007 | Women's Soccer
Sept. 11, 2007
CHESTNUT HILL, MA - No. 8 Boston College will host cross-town rival Boston University on Wednesday, Sept.12 (4 p.m.) at the Newton Soccer Field on the Newton Campus. The Eagles are now 3-0 on the season and coming off a tough 2-1 victory over Harvard on Sunday afternoon.
Boston University is now 2-2 on the season and ranked fifth in the NSCAA Northeast region poll. The two teams met twice last season with BU capturing the season opener, 1-0, on August 25 at Nickerson Field. In the second match between the two rivals, Boston College cruised to a 3-0 victory in the first round of the NCAA tournament behind two goals from Kia McNeill.
BC vs. BU in the 2000's
2006
BC 3, BU 0 - Nov. 10 (NCAA first round)
BU 1, BC 0 - Aug. 25 (regular season)
2005
BC 1, BU 0 - Nov 12 (NCAA second round)
BU 2, BC 0 - Aug. 26 (regular season)
2004
BU 1, BC 0 - Aug. 27 (regular season)
2003
BC 3, BU 1 - Aug. 31 (regular season)
2002
BU 2, BC 1 (2 OT) - Oct. 2 (regular season)
2001
BC 3, BU 1 - Oct. 2 (regular season)
2000
BC 4, BU 2 - Sept. 8 (regular season)
BC Notes:
The BC/BU game can be seen on ACC Select tomorrow at 4 p.m. ... The Eagles have scored six goals in three games - six different players have notched a goal ... Freshmen Chelsea Regan and Brooke Knowlton scored their first collegiate goals in the 2-1 win over Harvard ... Against Brown, freshman Natalie Crutchfield notched her first career goal ... Three players - Regan, Crutchfield and junior Caitlin Hiler - lead the team in points with three apiece ... Boston College has out shot their opponents, 59-29 in three games ... The Eagles are averaging 19.7 shots a game ... Junior Sarah Buonomo has recorded two shutouts this season - giving her nine for her career ... Buonomo also has a 0.33 GAA ... Head Coach Alison Kulik now has 131 wins at Boston College and 135 overall ... This week the Eagles are ranked 8th in the NSCAA poll, 11th in the poll conducted by Soccer Buzz and 10th by Soccer Times.
