Eagles Travel to Virginia Tech for First ACC Road Match

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College men's soccer hits the road this weekend for its first ACC away game as the Eagles take on No. 14 Virginia Tech. Kickoff at Thompson Field is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. and the game will be streamed live on ACC Network Extra.

MOST GOALS IN PROGRAM HISTORY
• Boston College scored a program record for goals in the 14-0 win over Dean College on Wednesday
• Johannes Hanken Tjostheim became the first Eagle to record a hat trick since the 2022 season
• Bryan Toro scored twice
• Patrick Reddy, Mitchell Shevchenko-Rogers, Henry Wassarman, and Erick Almendares scored their first collegiate goals
• Patrick Donovan made his first start in goal for the Eagles and Leo Seidel later came into match in net to mark his first collegiate appearance

THE EAGLES
• The Eagles enter the game with a 3-3-0 record
• Hanken Tjostheim leads the Eagles in points (8) and goals (4)
• Ask Ekeland has a team-high three assists
• Russell Brown, Ekeland, and Toro have each scored two goals
• Andrej Borak has posted two shutouts thus far, making 17 saves across five games played

A LOOK AT VIRGINIA TECH
• Virginia Tech enters the game with a 2-0-3 overall record and a 0-0-1 record in the ACC
• The Hokies are ranked No. 14 in the latest United Soccer Coaches poll
• Tech is coming off a 0-0 draw against Furman at home on Tuesday
• Alex Perez leads Virginia Tech in both points (5) and goals (2)
• Yanis Belatrache has a team-high two assists
• Sam Joseph has played all 450 minutes between the pipes, making 11 saves with a .733 save percentage and a .80 goals against average

SERIES HISTORY AGAINST THE HOKIES
• The Eagles boast a 10-4-5 record all-time against the Hokies
• The two sides last met during the 2023 season, which ended in a 1-0 win for Virginia Tech
• BC last defeated Virginia in the 2015 season, a 4-1 win on the road
• The Eagles are 0-3-3 in the last six meetings with the Hokies

UP NEXT
• BC returns to the Newton Soccer Field on Friday evening for an ACC tilt against NC State. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. and the game will be streamed live on ACC Network Extra.

Eagles Travel to Virginia Tech for First ACC Road Match

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Players Mentioned

Erick Almendares

Andrej Borak

Russell Brown

Patrick Donovan

Ask Ekeland

Johannes Hanken Tjostheim

Patrick Reddy

Leo Seidel

Mitchell Shevchenko-Rogers

Bryan Toro

Henry Wassarman