Boston College Athletics
Boston College
North Carolina
October 14, 2026 | Field Hockey
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College field hockey (6-7, 1-3 ACC) travels to No.10 North Carolina (7-5, 3-1 ACC) on Friday night for a 6 p.m. matchup in Chapel Hill.
WEEKEND RECAP
Boston College went 2-0 on the weekend, earning a 4-1 upset over No. 15 Virginia on Friday before defeating Boston University, 5-1, on Sunday. The Eagles scored nine goals across the two games while allowing just two. Klara Mueffelmann led the offensive effort with three goals and an assist, including two goals against BU, while Laila Rosenquest scored in both games, including a penalty-stroke goal against the Terriers. Ava Meehan recorded her first career goal against Virginia, earning a SportsCenter Top 10 play. Lilly Pergola added her first collegiate goal against BU.
THE OPPONENT
No. 10 North Carolina
- This will be the 29th meeting between the two teams.
- The Eagles hosted the Tar Heels last season, falling 2-1 on a late North Carolina goal.
- UNC enters Friday's matchup with a 7-5 record on the 2026 season and ranked No. 10 in the NFHCA poll.Â
- North Carolina is coming off a 2-1 upset loss to Liberty, in which the Tar Heels trailed after the second quarter and scored their lone goal in the fourth.
- UNC has scored 41 goals this season while allowing just 16.
- Charly leads North Carolina with 12 goals and one assist for 25 points, ranking first in the ACC in both goals and points.
- Grace Pottebaum has recorded six assists, followed by Reese Anetsberger with five, to lead the Tar Heels' playmaking efforts.
- Merritt Skubisz has started all but one game in net for North Carolina, totaling 36 saves and a 1.20 goals-against average this season.
LEADING LADIES
Thirteen Eagles have found the back of the net this season, led by Klara Mueffelmann with five goals and 11 points. Captain Madelieve Drion paces the Eagles with five assists, ranking sixth in the ACC, while Maren Boyle follows Mueffelmann in points with 10. On the defensive end, Caroline Chisholm and Boyle have each recorded a defensive save for the Eagles.
GOALIE ON WATCH
With two wins on the weekend, Charley Kramer moved into eighth all-time at Boston College with 24 career wins. She ranks 10th all-time with three career shutouts. Last season, Kramer posted a 1.40 goals-against average, ranking among the top 10 single-season marks in program history. So far this season, she has recorded 50 saves with a .725 save percentage and a 1.47 goals-against average. Kramer's nine saves against Harvard marked her season high, followed by eight saves against Duke.
UP NEXT
The Eagles come home for their final weekend at the Newton Field Hockey Complex hosting California on Friday night at 4 p.m. before facing Stanford on Sunday at noon for Senior Day.
