Boston College Athletics

Wake Forest Comes to Newton on Senior Day
October 12, 2019 | Women's Soccer
The Eagles will honor eight seniors prior to hosting Wake Forest.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College women's soccer team will host Wake Forest on Sunday afternoon at the Newton Campus Fields. The Eagles will recognize eight seniors in a pregame ceremony before the 1 p.m. kick off. The ACC clash will be streamed live on ACCNX, which is accessible via WatchESPN.com or the ESPN app.
Boston College vs Wake Forest
Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 | 1:00 p.m.
Newton Campus Fields | Newton, Mass.
A WIN OVER WAKE FOREST WOULD . . .
• Move the Eagles to 9-4-1 overall on the year and 2-4-0 in ACC play.
• Bump BC to 9-7-0 in the all-time series with Wake Forest and a mark of 7-2-0 at home against the Demon Deacons.
ABOUT WAKE FOREST
• Wake Forest is coming off a 2-1 overtime loss at Syracuse on Thursday night ... Hulda Arnarsdottir scored for the Deacs and Meghan Kennedy started in goal, making four saves.
• Arnarsdottir leads Wake Forest with 13 points on six goals and one assist ... Hayley Younginer has four goals and three assists for 11 points.
• Thirteen players have registered at least one point for Wake Forest while nine players have scored at least one goal.
• The Deacs made their 20th NCAA tournament appearance last season and advanced to the Round of 16.
• Tony da Luz is in his 23rd season as head coach of the Deacs.
SERIES HISTORY VS WAKE FOREST
• Boston College has a record of 8-7-0 in the all-time series with Wake Forest ... the Eagles have a mark of 6-2-0 in Newton.
• These two teams first met on Oct. 2, 2005, with the Demon Deacons coming to Newton and pulling out a 2-1 win.
• The series has never featured a tie game ... and 11 of the 15 meetings have been decided by one goal.
• The Eagles own the longest win streak in the series at five games.
• In last year's meeting, the Deacs won in overtime, 2-1 ... current Eagle Kayla Jennings scored BC's goal in the contest.
• In addition to being a Wake Forest men's soccer alumni, BC head coach Jason Lowe spent five seasons on Tony da Luz's staff.
UP NEXT
• The Eagles will return home to host Wake Forest on Sunday, Oct. 13 and remain in Newton to face North Carolina on Thursday, Oct. 17.
LAST TIME OUT
• The Eagles fell in overtime, 2-1, on Thursday night at Pitt.
• The Panthers scored early in the second half before BC equalized in the 75th minute off of a Mia Karras ball...Pitt notched the game-winning goal in the 94th minute.
• Allie Augur finished with one save for the Eagles ... Gaby Carreiro had a team-high four shots.
• The Eagles had the 17-14 lead in shots on goal with each team landing three on frame ... the Eagles had a 6-2 edge in corner kicks.
IT'S WORTH NOTING
• In addition to being a Wake Forest men's soccer alumni, BC head coach Jason Lowe spent five seasons on Tony da Luz's staff.
• The Eagles have scored the first goal of the game in 10 of 13 contests this season.
• BC has 13 players with at least one point and 10 players with at least one goal.
• Sam Smith's eight goals is good for a tie for third overall in the ACC ... her three game-winning goals tie for third as well.
• With her goal against Mississippi State on Sept. 15, Olivia Vaughn eclipsed 50 career points ... the senior now has 26 goals and five assists for 57 career points ... Vaughn is BC's active career points leader.
• BC's four goals against FSU on Sept. 19 marked the most the Seminoles conceded in a match since a 4-3 loss to Notre Dame on Oct. 19, 2017.
ABOUT HEAD COACH JASON LOWE
• Jason Lowe was named the program's fifth head coach on Jan. 9, 2019.
• Lowe arrived on the Heights after serving on the coaching staff at Wake Forest since 2014, including 2017 and 2018 as associate head coach.
• The Shaker Heights, Ohio native helped the Demon Deacons reach the NCAA tournament Round of 32 in 2017 and the Sweet 16 in 2018.
• Prior to Wake Forest, Lowe served as an assistant coach at Alabama for five seasons and two years at Emory.
• Lowe served as a goalkeeper for the Wake Forest men's soccer team from 1994-97.
• In addition to receiving his bachelor's degree in 1998, Lowe also earned his MBA from Wake Forest in 2002.
SPREAD THE WEALTH
• Through the first 13 games of the season, 13 different players have notched at least one point for the Eagles.
• BC has 10 different goal scorers on the season and four players with at least three goals.
• BC had 14 total point-getters in the 2018 and 2017 seasons.
• Each class on the 2019 BC roster has contributed at least one goal so far this season.
BY THE NUMBERS
• Senior forward Olivia Vaughn is BC's active scoring leader with 57 points on 26 goals and five assists.
• Gaby Carreiro's 35 points on nine goals and 17 assists ranks second among players on the 2019 roster ... Jenna Bike has recorded 30 points on 10 goals and 10 assists.
• Kayla Jennings' 20 points on nine goals and two helpers sits fourth.
Boston College vs Wake Forest
Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 | 1:00 p.m.
Newton Campus Fields | Newton, Mass.
A WIN OVER WAKE FOREST WOULD . . .
• Move the Eagles to 9-4-1 overall on the year and 2-4-0 in ACC play.
• Bump BC to 9-7-0 in the all-time series with Wake Forest and a mark of 7-2-0 at home against the Demon Deacons.
ABOUT WAKE FOREST
• Wake Forest is coming off a 2-1 overtime loss at Syracuse on Thursday night ... Hulda Arnarsdottir scored for the Deacs and Meghan Kennedy started in goal, making four saves.
• Arnarsdottir leads Wake Forest with 13 points on six goals and one assist ... Hayley Younginer has four goals and three assists for 11 points.
• Thirteen players have registered at least one point for Wake Forest while nine players have scored at least one goal.
• The Deacs made their 20th NCAA tournament appearance last season and advanced to the Round of 16.
• Tony da Luz is in his 23rd season as head coach of the Deacs.
SERIES HISTORY VS WAKE FOREST
• Boston College has a record of 8-7-0 in the all-time series with Wake Forest ... the Eagles have a mark of 6-2-0 in Newton.
• These two teams first met on Oct. 2, 2005, with the Demon Deacons coming to Newton and pulling out a 2-1 win.
• The series has never featured a tie game ... and 11 of the 15 meetings have been decided by one goal.
• The Eagles own the longest win streak in the series at five games.
• In last year's meeting, the Deacs won in overtime, 2-1 ... current Eagle Kayla Jennings scored BC's goal in the contest.
• In addition to being a Wake Forest men's soccer alumni, BC head coach Jason Lowe spent five seasons on Tony da Luz's staff.
UP NEXT
• The Eagles will return home to host Wake Forest on Sunday, Oct. 13 and remain in Newton to face North Carolina on Thursday, Oct. 17.
LAST TIME OUT
• The Eagles fell in overtime, 2-1, on Thursday night at Pitt.
• The Panthers scored early in the second half before BC equalized in the 75th minute off of a Mia Karras ball...Pitt notched the game-winning goal in the 94th minute.
• Allie Augur finished with one save for the Eagles ... Gaby Carreiro had a team-high four shots.
• The Eagles had the 17-14 lead in shots on goal with each team landing three on frame ... the Eagles had a 6-2 edge in corner kicks.
IT'S WORTH NOTING
• In addition to being a Wake Forest men's soccer alumni, BC head coach Jason Lowe spent five seasons on Tony da Luz's staff.
• The Eagles have scored the first goal of the game in 10 of 13 contests this season.
• BC has 13 players with at least one point and 10 players with at least one goal.
• Sam Smith's eight goals is good for a tie for third overall in the ACC ... her three game-winning goals tie for third as well.
• With her goal against Mississippi State on Sept. 15, Olivia Vaughn eclipsed 50 career points ... the senior now has 26 goals and five assists for 57 career points ... Vaughn is BC's active career points leader.
• BC's four goals against FSU on Sept. 19 marked the most the Seminoles conceded in a match since a 4-3 loss to Notre Dame on Oct. 19, 2017.
ABOUT HEAD COACH JASON LOWE
• Jason Lowe was named the program's fifth head coach on Jan. 9, 2019.
• Lowe arrived on the Heights after serving on the coaching staff at Wake Forest since 2014, including 2017 and 2018 as associate head coach.
• The Shaker Heights, Ohio native helped the Demon Deacons reach the NCAA tournament Round of 32 in 2017 and the Sweet 16 in 2018.
• Prior to Wake Forest, Lowe served as an assistant coach at Alabama for five seasons and two years at Emory.
• Lowe served as a goalkeeper for the Wake Forest men's soccer team from 1994-97.
• In addition to receiving his bachelor's degree in 1998, Lowe also earned his MBA from Wake Forest in 2002.
SPREAD THE WEALTH
• Through the first 13 games of the season, 13 different players have notched at least one point for the Eagles.
• BC has 10 different goal scorers on the season and four players with at least three goals.
• BC had 14 total point-getters in the 2018 and 2017 seasons.
• Each class on the 2019 BC roster has contributed at least one goal so far this season.
BY THE NUMBERS
• Senior forward Olivia Vaughn is BC's active scoring leader with 57 points on 26 goals and five assists.
• Gaby Carreiro's 35 points on nine goals and 17 assists ranks second among players on the 2019 roster ... Jenna Bike has recorded 30 points on 10 goals and 10 assists.
• Kayla Jennings' 20 points on nine goals and two helpers sits fourth.
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