Boston College Athletics
Boston College
Wake Forest
October 08, 2026 | Men's Soccer
Eagles look to end homestand on a high
Chestnut Hill, Mass. – Boston College men's soccer (5-3-2, 1-3-1 ACC) welcomes Wake Forest (7-3-1, 3-2 ACC) on Friday evening at the Newton Soccer Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., and the game will stream live on ACC Network Extra.
LAST TIME OUT
The Eagles fell to North Carolina, 3-1, last Saturday. Russell Brown scored his team's fifth goal while Andres Siso had his first career assist. Andrej Borak stopped five shots for the fifth consecutive game and the sixth time in seven games.
THE EAGLES
Boston College is 5-3-2 this season with a 1-3-1 record in conference play. Brown leads the Eagles in goals scored (5) and points (11). Toro leads BC in assists with four, the seventh-most in the conference. Borak has started every game for the Eagles this season and has a 1.70 goals-against average and a .707 save percentage, along with two shutouts.
A LOOK AT WAKE FOREST
The Demon Deacons enter Saturday at 7-3-1 and 3-2 in ACC play. They fell at home against top-ranked SMU last Saturday, 2-0. Wake Forest has four players with three goals and three players with three assists this season. Tate Lorentz and Jonah White are the two players to record three of each for the Demon Deacons. Owen Barnett and Jonah Mednard have split time in goal, with Barnett starting the last four games while posting a 2-1 record, a 0.94 goals-against average, a .769 save percentage, and a shutout. Mednard is 5-2-1 this season with a 1.05 goals-against average and a .784 save percentage, along with two shutouts.
SERIES HISTORY AGAINST THE DEMON DEACONS
Friday is the 22nd meeting between the two programs, and Boston College is 7-12-2, with five of those wins coming at Newton. The last home meeting was in 2023, when they lost 1-0. The Eagles' last win in the series came in 2021, when Boston College held on for a 3-2 win after going ahead by two goals at the half.
UP NEXT
BC will meet local rival Boston University on Tuesday evening at Nickerson Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., and the game will be streamed live on ESPN+.
