
No. 9 Eagles Travel to North Carolina for Pivotal ACC Matchups
October 24, 2024 | Field Hockey
BC will take on Duke on Friday at 5 p.m. and UNC on Sunday at 12 p.m.
CHESTNUT Hill, Mass. - No. 9 Boston College field hockey (11-3, 5-0 ACC) travels to North Carolina this weekend to take on No. 10 Duke University (10-4, 5-1 ACC) on Friday at 5 p.m. and the No. 2 Tar Heels of the University of North Carolina (12-0, 5-0 ACC) on Sunday at 12 p.m. This will be the 27th meeting all-time between the Eagles and the Blue Devils, and the 24th meeting all-time between the Eagles and the Tar Heels.
ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE
Friday's game will be broadcast live on the ACC Network Extra, while Sunday's game will air live on the ACC Network.
ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE
- BC is 11-15 in 26 meetings vs. Duke and 2-21 in 23 meetings vs. UNC.
- The Eagles are currently second in the ACC, behind UNC.
- Boston College has the 10th highest scoring average (2.91) in the NCAA, and the eighth highest scoring margin (1.76)
- 12 Eagles have recorded two or more points this season, while eight have recorded five or more points this season.
- Graduate student Peyton Hale leads the team in points (21), with eight goals and five assists.
- The Eagles' 11-3 start is the program's best start through 14 games since 2006, when they finished 14-6.
- Alaina McVeigh leads the team in goals (9) and points (20).
- Kira Curland leads the team in assists (4).
- Goalkeeper Frederique Wollaert has allowed only four goals this season, posting a conference leading .305 goal against average and a .867 save percentage.
- The Blue Devils are 5-1 in ACC play, with their lone loss coming to No. 3 Virginia.
- Charly Bruder leads the team and the conference in goals (17) and points (36).
- Ryleigh Heck leads the team and the conference in assists (13) and is second in the conference in points (31).
- The Tar Heels have won 19 straight games, dating back to October of 2023.
- UNC has the highest scoring average (4.36) and the highest scoring margin (3.91) in the NCAA.
Friday's game will be broadcast live on the ACC Network Extra, while Sunday's game will air live on the ACC Network.
Players Mentioned
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Football: KP Price Postgame Press Conference (November 29, 2025)
Saturday, November 29
Men’s Hockey: Notre Dame Press Conference (James Hagens, Head Coach Greg Brown - Nov. 28, 2025)
Friday, November 28




















