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No. 11 Eagles Look to Bounce Back Against UNH
September 23, 2023 | Field Hockey
Eagles Have Claimed the Last 12 Matchups Against the Wildcats
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – No. 11 Boston College (5-3, 1-1 ACC) looks to bounce back from Friday's double overtime loss to No. 5 Duke on Sunday as they face the University of New Hampshire (6-2, 3-0 AE) at noon in Newton, Mass.
ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE
- The Eagles are 3-1 in their last four contests, including a victory over No. 6 Virginia and outscoring opponents 14-3 in that span. BC placed 11th in this week's NFHCA poll
- BC leads the ACC in goals allowed average (.75) and save percentage (.833)
- Point leaders through seven games: Margo Carlin (17), Peyton Hale (9), Kara Heck (7). 12 different Eagles have at least one point
- Graduate student Caroline Kelly has started all eight games, ranking second in the ACC in goals allowed average (.759), save percentage (.818), and total saves (27)
- Carlin was named this week's ACC Offensive Player of the Week, scoring four goals in two games. She is tied for third in the ACC for goals scored (7) and ranks fourth in total points.
ABOUT NEW HAMPSHIRE
- The Wildcats are on a three-game winning streak, outscoring opponents 12-3 in that span.
- Forward Tasmin Cook is currently ranked second in the nation in goals per game (1.29). UNH ranks fifth in the nation as a team for goals per game (3.71)
- UNH has began America East conference play at 3-0
SERIES HISTORY VS. UNH
- This matchup dates back to 2005, with the Eagles holding a 16-1 advantage over the Wildcats.Â
- BC currently holds a 12-game winning streak against UNH dating back to 2010, outscoring their opponent 41-12 in that span
- The Eagles' last matchup against the Wildcats was decided by one goal in overtime, with BC taking the road win 4-3.
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