
Top-Seeded North Carolina Next in ACC Semis
April 27, 2017 | Lacrosse
BC squares off against the Tar Heels at 5 p.m. on Friday.
No. 15 Boston College vs. No. 3 North Carolina
Records: Boston College: 13-5 (3-4 ACC); North Carolina: 14-2 (6-1 ACC)
When:Â Friday, April 28, 2017
Where: Sports Backers Stadium, Richmond, Va.
Time:Â 5 p.m.
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Series History
Last Time vs. North Carolina
Need to Know
Next Up:
Should Boston College win Friday's game, the Eagles would advance to the ACC Championship game, which will be played on Sunday, April 30 at 1 p.m.
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Records: Boston College: 13-5 (3-4 ACC); North Carolina: 14-2 (6-1 ACC)
When:Â Friday, April 28, 2017
Where: Sports Backers Stadium, Richmond, Va.
Time:Â 5 p.m.
Live Stats | TV Listings | Watch Online
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Series History
- This will be the 17th time Boston College and North Carolina meet.
- North Carolina has a 14-2 advantage in the all-time series and is 3-0 when facing the Eagles in the postseason.
- BC and North Carolina first met on March 4, 1997, when the Tar Heels defeated the Eagles, 21-5, in Chapel Hill, N.C.
- From 2008 to 2014, the Tar Heels held a nine-game winning streak against the Eagles.
- The Eagles' last victory came on March 21, 2015, when BC traveled to Chapel Hill, winning in overtime, 10-9.
- Four of the teams' last five meetings have been decided by two goals or fewer.
Last Time vs. North Carolina
- The teams last met on March 25, 2017, in Chapel Hill, N.C., when BC fell to the Tar Heels, 15-13.
- BC jumped ahead early, taking a 6-4 lead into the half.
- After North Carolina tied the game at 8-8, the Tar Heels scored four unanswered goals.
- BC cut Tar Heels lead to two goals, but UNC scored the next three goals to lead, 15-10.
- The Eagles scored the final three goals of the game but could not complete the comeback.
- Kate Weeks tallied a game-high five goals.
Need to Know
- Boston College is currently on a three-game winning streak, its longest of the season.
- BC is coming off its first win at the ACC Championship since 2013 and had four players record hat tricks in the game – Sam Apuzzo, Kenzie Kent, Kate Weeks and Kaileen Hart.
- Kenzie Kent has tallied 35 in six games since re-joining the team following the conclusion of the women's hockey team's season. She did not play against UNC earlier this season.
- The offense has been on a roll as of late, recording at least 16 goals in five of the last six games.
- The Eagles have five players that have recorded more than 35 points this season.
Next Up:
Should Boston College win Friday's game, the Eagles would advance to the ACC Championship game, which will be played on Sunday, April 30 at 1 p.m.
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