BC Travels to Blacksburg to Take on Virginia Tech

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - The Eagles travel to Blacksburg, Virginia for their second road conference game of the season to take on Virginia Tech at 7 p.m. The game will be available to stream on ACC Network Extra.

BATTLE OF COMM AVE

Boston College played to a 2-2 draw with Boston University on Tuesday night
Junior Aidan Farwell drew a penalty inside the box in the 21st minute, and proceeded to finish home the penalty kick beating the Terriers' goalie to his right
Sophomore Augustine Boadi secured his first career goal when his shot in the 43rd minute deflected off a defender and landed into the back of the net
Freshman Marco Dos Santos led the Eagles with three shot attempts, including one shot on goal
Senior goalkeeper Leon Musial made his second start and third appearance of the season, finishing with three saves

SCOUTING THE HOKIES

Virginia Tech currently sits with a record of 1-2-3 (1-0-1 ACC)
The Hokies are coming off a 2-1 win this past weekend against No. 5 Louisville on the road
Freshman Oliver Roche leads the team in goals and points with three goals and six points on the season
The Hokies have split time in net with junior Timi Adams and red-shirt senior Connor Jordan-Hyde both making three starts each, and having a combined record of 1-2-3
Virginia Tech is coached by Mike Brizendine, who is in his 15th season as the head coach of the Hokies

HOME SUCCESS

Boston College has opened the season with a 2-0-3 record at home
The Eagles have outscored their opponents 4-2 throughout the five games, with wins over Merrimack and Jacksonville
The Eagles' goalkeepers have a combined record of 2-0-3 at home, with 12 saves and four clean sheets

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 field players minutes this season
Sophomores Ted Cargill and Augustine Boadi are tied for second on the team for goals this season, behind Jonathan Murphy

SERIES HISTORY

Boston College is 10-3-5 all-time vs. Virginia Tech, including an 5-2-2 record at home
Friday night will mark the 19th meeting between the two schools
The series has been close recently with four out of the last five matchups going into OT or penalty kicks
The Hokies won the last matchup, defeating the Eagles 1-0 in overtime at home in the ACC Tournament back in 2021

UP NEXT

Boston College hosts Wake Forest next Friday at the Newton Soccer Complex at 2 p.m. on ACC Network Extra

BC Travels to Blacksburg to Take on Virginia Tech

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Augustine Boadi

Ted Cargill

Marco Dos Santos

Aidan Farwell

Jonathan Murphy

Leon Musial

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