
Season Finale Against Irish Set For Saturday
April 21, 2017 | Lacrosse
Everything you need to know as the Eagles take on the Fighting Irish on Saturday
No. 18 Boston College vs. No. 11 Notre Dame
Records:Â Boston College: 11-5 (2-4 ACC); Notre Dame: 11-5 (4-2 ACC)
When:Â Saturday, April 22, 2017
Where:Â Newton Campus Lacrosse Field, Newton, Mass.
Time:Â 12 p.m.
Live StatsÂ
Series History
Last Time vs. Notre Dame
Need to Know
Next Up:
Boston College will travel to Richmond, Va., next week for the ACC Championships which will take place on April 27-30. The ACC will announce the tournament bracket later this weekend upon the conclusion of the league schedule.
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Records:Â Boston College: 11-5 (2-4 ACC); Notre Dame: 11-5 (4-2 ACC)
When:Â Saturday, April 22, 2017
Where:Â Newton Campus Lacrosse Field, Newton, Mass.
Time:Â 12 p.m.
Live StatsÂ
Series History
- This will be the 11th meeting between Boston College and Notre Dame.
- Notre Dame has a 7-3 advantage in the all-time series and is 4-2 at The Heights.
- BC and Notre Dame first met on March 8, 1999, when the Fighting Irish defeated the Eagles, 13-9.
- The Eagles earned their first win against Notre Dame in a 10-9 victory in 2005. At the time, both teams were members of the Big East Conference.
- Since Notre Dame joined the ACC in 2014, the Eagles hold a 2-1 lead in the series.
Last Time vs. Notre Dame
- The teams last met on April 12, 2016, in Notre Dame, Ind., when the Irish defeated BC, 14-4. It was Notre Dame's first victory over the Eagles since 2004.
- BC took a 2-1 lead at the 26:35 mark of the first half, but Notre Dame went on to score the next 10 goals and held BC scoreless until the 17:52 mark in the second half.
Need to Know
- Head Coach Acacia Walker is currently tied for most wins by a coach in program history (64).
- The Eagles will recognize their six seniors prior to the game: Tess Chandler, Laura Frankenfield, Mary Kate O'Neill, Kayla O'Connor, Zoe Ochoa and Kate Weeks.
- The Eagles rank sixth nationally in assists, averaging 7.33 per game.
- Weeks and Sam Apuzzo both hit the 50-goal mark this season and are two of the nation's top goal scorers. Weeks currently ranks fifth with 53 goals and Apuzzo comes in at no. 10 on the list with 51.
- Last time against Dartmouth on April 12, Apuzzo tallied her 100th career point and became the fastest player in program history to achieve that feat.
Next Up:
Boston College will travel to Richmond, Va., next week for the ACC Championships which will take place on April 27-30. The ACC will announce the tournament bracket later this weekend upon the conclusion of the league schedule.
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