Eagles Prepare to Take on Holy Cross and UNH

CHESTNUT HILL, MASS. – The Boston College women's hockey team prepares for an action-packed Hockey East slate this weekend.

Boston College takes on Holy Cross at Kelley Rink for the series sweep on Friday at 2:00 p.m. On Saturday, the Eagles take the trip to New Hampshire to take on the Wildcats for the first time this season at 3:00 p.m.

GAME 21| #13 Boston College vs. Holly Cross
Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 | 2:00 p.m.
Kelley Rink | Chestnut Hill, Mass. | ESPN+

GAME 22 | #13 Boston College at UNH
Saturday, Jan. 13, 2023 | 3:00 p.m.
Whittemore Center Arena | Durham, N.H. | ESPN+

WHAT'S ON TAP

Boston College and Holy Cross are preparing for the final meeting in the three-game series. BC claimed the win in the first game, while the second game went to a shoot out and Holy Cross claimed the extra point.
The Eagles hold a 15-0-1 overall record over Holy Cross.
The Eagles and Wildcats are meeting for the first time this season; the last time the two schools met was on January 20, 2023, with the Wildcats coming away with a 5-3 victory.
The Eagles hold a 31-44-6 overall record against UNH.

ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE

Boston College continues its momentum into the second half of the season. In the last six games, they have gone 3-0-1.
The Eagles entered the rankings with week. They sit at #13 in both the USA Hockey and the USCHO polls.
Sammy Taber leads the Eagles in points (22) and assists (16)... Taber's 22 points rank first among freshmen in Hockey East ... her 1.00 point per game average is tied for fifth in the league.
The Eagles' first line of defense has been strong this season for the Tigers. Through all 20 games, the Eagles have 216 blocked shots.

SCOUTING HOLY CROSS

Holy Cross has struggled in conference play. They are 2-9-2, with their two wins coming against Northeastern and Vermont.
The Crusaders currently sit in last place in Hockey East.
Through 19 games, Holy Cross has found the back of the net 37 times while giving up 50 goals.
The senior Millie Sirum is the leader in points and goals for Holy Cross. She has found the back of the net seven times and has dished out eight assists this season.
The senior Madison Beck has seen the most action, being in the net for 12 games this year. Beck has a save percentage of 92.6% and a goals-allowed average of 2.17.

SCOUTING NEW HAMPSHIRE

In conference play, the Wildcats are currently 6-6-1 with wins coming against Maine, UConn, Providence, Boston University, Maine, and Vermont.
UNH currently sits tied for fourth in Hockey East with Boston University and Vermont.
Through 20 games, the Wildcats have found the back of the net 41 times while giving up 51 goals.
The junior Kira Juodikis is the leader in points and goals for UNH. She has found the back of the net eight times and has dished out eight assists this season.
The freshman Sedona Blair has seen the most action, playing 20 games this year. Bachetti has a save percentage of 91.1% and a goals-allowed average of 2.42.

Eagles Prepare to Take on Holy Cross and UNH

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Sammy Taber

Eagles Prepare to Take on Holy Cross and UNH

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