Old Rival St. John's On Deck For Eagles

GAME INFORMATION
ST. JOHN'S AT BOSTON COLLEGE
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017
WHERE: Newton Soccer Field, Newton, Mass.
TIME: 7 p.m.
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CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College women's soccer team will host former Big East foe St. John's on Thursday night at the Newton Soccer Field. It is the first meeting between the two teams in 2015.

Today's game against the Red Storm will be broadcast on the ACC Network (7 p.m.).

BC vs. ST. JOHN'S
- Boston College and St. John's first played in 1989. Boston College earned a 4-0 victory.
- The two teams have played 18 times. BC leads the overall series, 12-5-1. Coach Foley is 5-3-1 against St. John's.
- The last time the two teams played was in 2015 with St. John's picking up a 2-1 overtime victory at the Newton Soccer Field.
- St. John's is coming off a 2-1 loss to Lehigh on Sunday night. Lehigh scored both goals in the first half, including one eight minutes into the match.

PROBABLE STARTERS
- GK: Alexis Bryant
- D: Allyson Swaby, Mijke Roelfsema, Gianna Mitchell, Elysa Virella
- M: Lauren Berman, Kayla Jennings, Sam Coffey, Emily Langenderfer
- F: Jenna Bike, Olivia Vaughn

LAST TIME OUT
- Boston College defeated Boston University, 3-0, behind goals from Gianna Mitchell, Lauren Berman and Carly Leipzig.
- The Eagles junior goalkeeper Alexis Bryant had a season-high six saves, all in the second half.
- Freshman Sam Coffey notched her team-high fifth and sixth assist. This was her second career game where she recorded over one assist.
- BC has won seven of the last nine games (7-1-1) against BU.
- The Eagles lead the overall series since 1996 - 16-5-1.

TEAM NOTES
- Senior defender Allyson Swaby played in her team-high 61st career game against BU.
- Senior Madison Kenny has played in 53 career games, while Lauren Berman has 47 under her belt.
- Boston College leads the country in corner kicks per game (9.83). The Eagles have had 77 opportunities to 27 for their opponents.
- Freshman Sam Coffey ranks 11^th in the country in assists per game (0.75) and second in total assists with six.
- The Eagles are 17^th in the country in total goals (17), and 21^st in total points (21).

UP NEXT
- Boston College will open up ACC action on Sunday as the Eagles host Louisville at 1 p.m. Follow the Eagles on social media - Twitter@BC_WSOC and Instagram/@BC_WSOC.

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Players Mentioned

Lauren Berman

Jenna Bike

Alexis Bryant

Sam Coffey

Kayla Jennings

Madison Kenny

Emily Langenderfer

Carly Leipzig

Gianna Mitchell

Mijke Roelfsema

Allyson Swaby

Olivia Vaughn

Elysa Virella