Eagles Zero In On First ACC Win

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College field hockey will be looking to make a statement this weekend.

After dropping a tough contest at Wake Forest last weekend, the Eagles sit at 6-5 through 11 games. The team is looking for their first ACC win of the season and will have an opportunity to capture it within the friendly confines of the Newton Field Hockey Complex.

This will mark the fifth Top-5 opponent BC has faced this season.

WEEKEND SCHEDULE

Friday, Oct. 9, 6 p.m. – Boston College vs. No. 4 Duke
Sunday, Oct. 11, 3 p.m. - Boston College at New Hampshire

SERIES NOTES

The Blue Devils lead the all-time series against the Eagles, 9-7
Duke has won each of the last two meetings and four of the last five at Boston College
The Eagles fell to the Blue Devils, 2-1, last season in overtime
Boston College leads the all-time series against the Wildcats, 20-7-1
The Eagles have won five straight and 12 of the last thirteen in the series
Boston College defeated UNH, 4-1, during last season's meeting

CHECKING IN ON THE EAGLES

Senior goalkeeper Leah Settipane (41 wins) is now just on win shy of setting the school's all-time record in career wins
Junior Emily McCoy leads the team in goals (seven), assists (three), points (17), shots (33) and game-winning goals (two)
Freshman Frederique Haverhals has recorded three points over the last two games
Boston College has 14 players who have tallied a point on the season
Freshmen have registered a combined 20 points thus far

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Players Mentioned

Frederique Haverhals

Emily McCoy

Leah Settipane