Boston College Athletics

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Eagles Travel to North Carolina to Face Wake Forest
October 04, 2024 | Men's Soccer
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College men's soccer (3-2-5, 0-2-2) travels to North Carolina to take on Wake Forest Saturday evening in ACC play. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Spry Stadium and the game will be streamed live on ACC Network Extra.
ANOTHER POINT IN ACC PLAY
• Boston College tied Louisville by a score of 1-1 on Sunday afternoon
• Ask Ekeland scored his sixth goal of the campaign, tying the game in the 86th minute
• BC tied its season-high for shots on goal with 11
A WIN ON SATURDAY WOULD…
• Give Boston College a 4-2-5 record on the year
• Give BC its first ACC win of the season
• Give BC its eighth all-time victory over Wake Forest
OUR STATS
• Ekeland is now up to five goals on the campaign, which puts him fifth in the ACC
• Brennan Klein is second in the league in saves (28) and 10th in save percentage (.718)
• Five Eagles have started all 10 matches thus far; Max Andrews, Christian Bejar, Moritz Gundelach, Ekeland and Klein
A LOOK AT WAKE FOREST
• Wake Forest enters Friday's contest with a 4-3-3 overall record and a 1-1-1 record in the ACC
• The Demon Deacons have won their last two games, picking up an ACC victory over Syracuse (2-1) and a non-conference win against ETSU (2-0)
• Babacar Niang leads the team in scoring with four goals and Cooper Flax has three
• Trace Alphin has started all 10 games in net, making 24 saves while allowing 12 goals
SERIES HISTORY AGAINST THE DEMON DEACONS
• The Eagles are 7-11-2 all-time against the Demon Deacons
• Wake Forest took the win in their last meeting, picking up a 1-0 victory at the Newton Soccer Field during the 2023 season
• Boston College is looking to pick up its second-ever road win over Wake Forest
UP NEXT
• BC returns home for an ACC matchup against Virginia on Friday, Oct. 11. The Eagles then have a quick turnaround with a match against Suffolk on Monday the 14th. Both games will be streamed live on ACC Network Extra.
ANOTHER POINT IN ACC PLAY
• Boston College tied Louisville by a score of 1-1 on Sunday afternoon
• Ask Ekeland scored his sixth goal of the campaign, tying the game in the 86th minute
• BC tied its season-high for shots on goal with 11
A WIN ON SATURDAY WOULD…
• Give Boston College a 4-2-5 record on the year
• Give BC its first ACC win of the season
• Give BC its eighth all-time victory over Wake Forest
OUR STATS
• Ekeland is now up to five goals on the campaign, which puts him fifth in the ACC
• Brennan Klein is second in the league in saves (28) and 10th in save percentage (.718)
• Five Eagles have started all 10 matches thus far; Max Andrews, Christian Bejar, Moritz Gundelach, Ekeland and Klein
A LOOK AT WAKE FOREST
• Wake Forest enters Friday's contest with a 4-3-3 overall record and a 1-1-1 record in the ACC
• The Demon Deacons have won their last two games, picking up an ACC victory over Syracuse (2-1) and a non-conference win against ETSU (2-0)
• Babacar Niang leads the team in scoring with four goals and Cooper Flax has three
• Trace Alphin has started all 10 games in net, making 24 saves while allowing 12 goals
SERIES HISTORY AGAINST THE DEMON DEACONS
• The Eagles are 7-11-2 all-time against the Demon Deacons
• Wake Forest took the win in their last meeting, picking up a 1-0 victory at the Newton Soccer Field during the 2023 season
• Boston College is looking to pick up its second-ever road win over Wake Forest
UP NEXT
• BC returns home for an ACC matchup against Virginia on Friday, Oct. 11. The Eagles then have a quick turnaround with a match against Suffolk on Monday the 14th. Both games will be streamed live on ACC Network Extra.
Players Mentioned
Golden Eagles: Rising Leader Award (May 5, 2019)
Monday, May 06
Men's Soccer: NC State Highlights (Oct. 31, 2018)
Thursday, November 01
Men's Soccer: Weekly Press Conference (Oct. 15, 2018)
Tuesday, October 16
Men's Soccer: Harvard Postgame (Oct. 9, 2018)
Wednesday, October 10
























