Eagles Open Home ACC Play Friday Against No. 17 Pitt

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - The Eagles open up home ACC play as they host No. 17 Pitt on Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Newton Soccer Complex. The game will be available to stream on ACC Network Extra.

LAST WEEK IN RALEIGH

Boston College opened up ACC play with a 2-0 loss to North Carolina State in Raleigh last Friday
Diego Ochoa, Marco Dos Santos, Ted Cargill, and CJ Williams all had shots attempts for the Eagles
Brennan Klein finished with four saves, while his shutout streak of 293 minutes and three games was snapped
Seven total freshmen made appearances (four starters and three substitutions)

SCOUTING THE PANTHERS

Pitt currently sits with a record of 2-2-1
The Panthers are coming off a 3-0 win last weekend against No. 9 Wake Forest at home
Junior Luka Kozomara leads the team in goals and points with three goals and six points
Sophomore goalkeeper Cabral Carter has played in all five games for the Panthers, and has a record of 2-2-1 with a 1.60 goals against average
Pitt is coached by Jay Vidovich, who is in his eighth season as the head coach of the Panthers

HOME SUCCESS

Boston College has opened the season with a 2-0-1 record at home
The Eagles have outscored their opponents 2-0 throughout the three games, with wins over Merrimack and Jacksonville
Klein has a combined record of 2-0-1 at home, with seven saves and 270 minutes played

UNDERCLASSMEN IMPACT

The Eagles' roster consists of 20 combined underclassmen, including 11 freshmen
The freshmen class has played 40 percent of the combined total minutes so far this season and the sophomores have played 25 percent, totaling 65 percent of the minutes played
The freshmen and sophomores have totaled 71 percent of the minutes among field players
Sophomore Ted Cargill and freshman Xavier O'Neil are tied for second on the team for points this season, behind Jonathan Murphy

SERIES HISTORY

Boston College is 12-5-2 all-time vs. Pitt, including a 6-3-0 record at home
Friday night will mark the 20th meeting between the two schools
The Eagles have had recent success in the series winning four of the last six matches against the Panthers
The Panthers won the last matchup, defeating the Eagles 1-0 in Pittsburgh back in 2021

UP NEXT

Boston College hosts Boston University next Tuesday at the Newton Soccer Complex at 7 p.m.

Eagles Open Home ACC Play Friday Against No. 17 Pitt

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Players Mentioned

Ted Cargill

Marco Dos Santos

Brennan Klein

Jonathan Murphy

Xavier O'Neil

Diego Ochoa

CJ Williams

Eagles Open Home ACC Play Friday Against No. 17 Pitt

Next Event

Players Mentioned

Ted Cargill

Marco Dos Santos

Brennan Klein

Jonathan Murphy

Xavier O'Neil

Diego Ochoa

CJ Williams

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